Case information

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Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings

Date	Proceeding	Filed By (if applicable)
2001-11-27	Appeal closed
2001-11-26	Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2001-11-21	Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, to counsel re: it was the intention of the majority of the Court not to award costs.
2001-11-14	Correspondence received from, J. Grey dated Nov. 14, 2001 (fax copy) re: responding to A.G's letter	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
2001-11-13	Copy of formal judgment being prepared
2001-10-24	Correspondence received from, Sylvie E. Roussel (par fax) datée du 24 oct. 2001 à propos des dépens	Her Majesty the Queen
2001-10-22	Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2001-10-22	Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2001-10-19	Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is dismissed, McLachlin C.J. and Major, Bastarache and Binnie JJ. dissenting. The constitutional questions should be answered as follows. (See long version.) Dismissed, no order as to costs
2001-10-17	Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-06-05	Correspondence received from, (fax) Julius Grey to his agent Gowlings confirming the fact that he represents all of the persons before the trial before Madam Justice Trudel.	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
2000-04-04	Transcript received, and distributed to the Justices (98 pages)
2000-03-20	Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2000-03-20	Order on motion to extend time
2000-03-20	Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the appellant's book of authorities to Mar. 14, 2000 Granted, no order as to costs
2000-03-20	Hearing of the appeal, 2000-03-20, (V030-031), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB Judgment reserved
2000-03-20	Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings
2000-03-17	Decision on motion for additional time to present oral argument, CJ, on behalf of the mise-en-cause Procureure générale du Québec Dismissed, no order as to costs
2000-03-17	Submission of motion for additional time to present oral argument, CJ
2000-03-17	Motion for additional time to present oral argument, (90 minutes plutôt que 60 minutes) - 1 copie, Completed on: 2000-03-17	Attorney General of Quebec
2000-03-16	Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2000-03-16	Motion to extend time, to file the Appellant's authorities to Mach 14/00, Completed on: 2000-03-16	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
2000-03-14	Appellant's book of authorities, Vol. I & II (extension of time requested), Completed on: 2000-03-14	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
2000-03-13	Notice of withdrawal	Attorney General of Newfoundland
2000-03-08	Notice of appearance, de Robert Laurin et France Colette à l'audition de l'appel	FTQ-Construction
2000-03-03	Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), de Noel & Ass. en date du 2 mars 2000 (télécopieur)	Her Majesty the Queen
2000-02-18	Book of authorities, (see order dated Jan. 11, 2000), Completed on: 2000-02-23	FTQ-Construction
2000-02-18	Intervener's factum, (see order dated Jan. 11, 2000), Completed on: 2000-02-23	FTQ-Construction
2000-02-17	Intervener's factum, (voir ordonnance datée du 21 jan./00), Completed on: 2000-02-18	Congress of Democratic Unions (DSD)
2000-02-14	Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-02-14	Canadian Coalition of Open Shop Contractors Association
2000-02-14	Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2000-02-14	Canadian Coalition of Open Shop Contractors Association
2000-02-07	Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-02-07	Canadian Office of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
2000-02-07	Intervener's factum, (see order January 6, 2000), Completed on: 2000-02-07	Canadian Office of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
2000-01-21	Order on motion to extend time
2000-01-21	Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, La requête pour obtenir une ordonnance prorogeant le délai pour signifier et produire le mémoire et cahier d'autorités des intervenants CSD - Construction et al. au 17 février 2000 est accordée. Granted, no order as to costs
2000-01-21	Submission of motion to extend time, by the CSD - Construction, Reg
2000-01-14	Order on motion to extend time
2000-01-14	Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-01-14	Commission de la construction du Québec
2000-01-14	Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2000-01-25	Commission de la construction du Québec
2000-01-13	Notice of withdrawal	Attorney General of New Brunswick
2000-01-13	Motion to extend time, pour produire le mémoire et le cahier d'autorités au 17 février 2000 (1 copie), Completed on: 2000-01-13	Congress of Democratic Unions (DSD)
2000-01-12	Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), de S. Roussel en date du 11 janvier (télécopieur) re: s'en remettent à la discrétion de la Cour relativement à la requête produite par CSD (DSD) -Construction, et al, Completed on: 2000-01-12	Her Majesty the Queen
2000-01-11	Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, La requête pour obtenir une ordonnance prorogeant le délai pour signifier et produire le mémoire et cahier d'autorités de l'intervenante la Fédération des travailleurs du Québec (FTQ - Construction) au 20 février 2000. Granted, no order as to costs
2000-01-11	Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2000-01-07	Notice of hearing	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
2000-01-06	Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), de Sylvie Roussel en date du 5 janvier re: s'en remet à la discrétion de la Cour relativement à la requête en prorogation de délai par FTQ-Construction, Completed on: 2000-01-06	Her Majesty the Queen
2000-01-06	Order on motion for leave to intervene, (by the Court)
2000-01-06	Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, Ba, and extension of time of the Canadian Office of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, the factum is limited to 20 pages to be served & file no later than Feb. 7, 2000, and oral argument limited to 15 minutes. The intervener shall not be entitled to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record apart from its factum and oral submissions. Pursuant to Rule 18(6) the intervener shall pay to the appellants and respondent any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellants and respondent by the intervention. Granted, no order as to costs
2000-01-06	Submission of motion for leave to intervene, by the AFL-CIO, Ba
1999-12-23	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (letter form) from Harold Caley, Completed on: 1999-12-23	Canadian Office of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
1999-12-22	Motion to extend time, to file the factum to Feb. 20, 2000 - 1 copy (requête amendée reçue le 10 janvier 2000), Completed on: 1999-12-22	FTQ-Construction
1999-12-20	Supplemental document, mise en cause's record - Vol. I to IV	Attorney General of Quebec
1999-12-20	Book of authorities, Completed on: 1999-12-20	Attorney General of Quebec
1999-12-20	Other factum, (see order dated Nov. 26, 1999), Completed on: 1999-12-20	Attorney General of Quebec
1999-12-20	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), de Sylvie Roussel en date du 17 décembre (télécopieur) re: s'en remet à la discrétion de la Cour en ce qui a trait à la demande d'intervention, Completed on: 1999-12-20	Her Majesty the Queen
1999-12-15	Appeal hearing scheduled, 2000-03-20 Judgment reserved
1999-12-13	Motion for leave to intervene, extension of time included in book (5 copies - bookform), Completed on: 1999-12-13	Canadian Office of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
1999-12-06	Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question	Attorney General of New Brunswick
1999-12-06	Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question	Attorney General of Newfoundland
1999-12-02	Order on motion for leave to intervene, (by the Court)
1999-12-02	Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, L'HD, and extension of time on behalf of the Canadian Coalition of Open Shop Contractors Associations is granted, factum limited to 20 pages & oral argument to 15 minutes. The intervener shall not be entitled to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record apart from its factum and oral submissions. Pursuant to rule 18(6) the intervener shall pay to the appellants and respondent any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellants and respondent by the intervention. Granted, no order as to costs
1999-12-02	Submission of motion for leave to intervene, L'HD
1999-11-26	Order on motion to extend time
1999-11-26	Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, La requête pour obtenir une ordonnance prorogeant le délai pour signifier et produire le mémoire, le dossier et le cahier d'autorities du mis-en-cause Procureur général du Québec au 20 décembre 1999 est accordée Granted, no order as to costs
1999-11-26	Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
1999-11-24	Response to motion to extend time, from the Appellant to A.G. of Québec, Completed on: 1999-11-24	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-11-23	Motion to extend time, for the A.G. of Québec to serve and file their factum, record and authorities to Dec. 20/99, Completed on: 1999-11-23	Attorney General of Quebec
1999-11-23	Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2000-01-17
1999-11-16	Correspondence received from, H.S. Brown, Q.C. dated Nov. 15/99 re: lateness in filing reply	Canadian Coalition of Open Shop Contractors Association
1999-11-15	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, 2 copies - book form, Completed on: 1999-11-15	Canadian Coalition of Open Shop Contractors Association
1999-11-02	Notice of constitutional question(s)	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-10-29	Order on motion to state a constitutional question
1999-10-25	Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ, The motion on behalf of the appellant for an order stating Constitutional Questions is granted (for questions see long judgment). Notices of intervention are to be filed no later than Dec. 6/99. Granted, no order as to costs
1999-10-25	Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1999-10-25, CJ
1999-10-08	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Gowling dated Oct. 8/99 re: consents and supports intervention by Canadian Coalition of Open Shop Contractors Assoc., Completed on: 1999-10-08	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-10-08	Order on motion to extend time
1999-10-08	Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the appellant' s record and factum to Sept. 28/99, nunc pro tunc. Granted, no order as to costs
1999-10-08	Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
1999-10-01	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (fax copy) (service received Oct. 4/99 and original received Oct. 8/99), Completed on: 1999-10-01	Attorney General of Quebec
1999-09-30	Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum and record to Sept. 28, 1999 - 2 copies, Completed on: 1999-09-30	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-09-28	Appellant's record, extension of time requested, Completed on: 1999-09-28	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-09-28	Appellant's factum, (extension of time requested), Completed on: 1999-09-28	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-09-21	Motion for leave to intervene, (joint with extension of time) (2 copies - book form), Completed on: 1999-09-21	Canadian Coalition of Open Shop Contractors Association
1999-09-16	General proceeding, letter (by fax) dated Sept. 15/99 from Benoît Belleau: response to amended constitutional question	Her Majesty the Queen
1999-08-24	Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1999-10-25, CJ
1999-08-20	Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, (Letter Form), from Bernard, Roy dated Aug. 19, 1999 (fax copy), Completed on: 1999-08-20	Her Majesty the Queen
1999-08-20	Motion to state a constitutional question, (extension of time included), Completed on: 1999-08-20	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-07-23	Correspondence received from, R. Laurin to A. Roland dated July 8, 1999 re: opportunité de permettre l'ajout d'une preuve complémentaire	FTQ-Construction
1999-07-15	Order on motion for leave to intervene, (by the Court)
1999-07-15	Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, L'HD, de la FTQ - Construction. Le mémoire de 20 pages tout au plus et plaidoirie maximale de 15 minutes. Les intervenants n'auront pas le droit de produire d'autres éléments de preuve ni d'ajouter quoi que ce soit au dossier outre leurs plaidoiries et leurs mémoires respectifs. Conformément au par. 18(6) des règles de la Cour suprême du Canada, chacun des intervenants paiera aux appelants et à l'intimée tous débours supplémentaires résultant de son intervention. Granted, no order as to costs
1999-07-15	Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, L'HD, de la Centrale des sydicats démocratiques , la Confédération des syndicats nationaux, le Conseil provincial du Québec des métiers de la construction. Le mémoire de 20 pages tout au plus et plaidoirie maximale de 15 minutes. Les intervenants n'auront pas le droit de produire d'autres éléments de preuve ni d'ajouter quoi que ce soit au dossier outre leurs plaidoiries et leurs mémoires respectifs. Conformément au par. 18(6) des règles de la Cour suprême du Canada, chacun des intervenants paiera aux appelants et à l'intimée tous débours supplémentaires résultant de son intervention. Granted, no order as to costs
1999-07-15	Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, L'HD, de la Commission de la construction du Québec. Le mémoire de 20 pages tout au plus et plaidoirie maximale de 15 minutes. Les intervenants n'auront pas le droit de produire d'autres éléments de preuve ni d'ajouter quoi que ce soit au dossier outre leurs plaidoiries et leurs mémoires respectifs. Conformément au par. 18(6) des règles de la Cour suprême du Canada, chacun des intervenants paiera aux appelants et à l'intimée tous débours supplémentaires résultant de son intervention. Granted, no order as to costs
1999-07-15	Submission of motion for leave to intervene, by (CCQ), (CSD), & (FTQ), L'HD
1999-06-30	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Noël & Associés dated June 30/99 re: discretion of the Court to the interventions by CSD - CSN - CPQMC - FTQ, Completed on: 1999-06-30	Her Majesty the Queen
1999-06-24	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), by FTQ-Construction, Completed on: 1999-06-24	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-06-22	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Gowling, Strathy dated June 22, 1999 re: does not object to the interventions by C.S.D., C.S.N. and C.P.Q.M.C., Completed on: 1999-06-22	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-06-21	Motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 1999-06-21	FTQ-Construction
1999-06-18	Motion for leave to intervene, by CSD - CSN - CPQMC joint with motion for lenghty memorandum (book form), Completed on: 1999-06-18	Congress of Democratic Unions (DSD)
1999-05-25	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), Completed on: 1999-05-25	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-05-25	Motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 1999-05-25	Commission de la construction du Québec
1999-04-23	Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
1999-04-23	Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
1999-04-22	Order granting leave to appeal
1999-04-21	Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1999-04-21	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1999-04-19	Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs
1999-04-19	Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1999-04-19, video #V032, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi Decision rendered
1999-04-16	General proceeding, missing page to be put between page 19 and 20 of the respondent's response	Attorney General of Quebec
1999-04-12	All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1999-04-19, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi Decision rendered
1999-04-09	Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1999-04-09	Attorney General of Quebec
1999-02-18	Letter advising parties that an oral hearing has been ordered, on April 19, 1999, at 9:30 am.
1999-02-12	Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
1999-02-11	Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal Oral hearing ordered, no order as to costs
1999-01-18	All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD G Ba
1998-07-30	Other memorandum of argument on application for leave, (see order dated June 2, 1998) (10 extra copies filed on April 9, 1999), Completed on: 1998-07-30	Attorney General of Quebec
1998-06-02	$50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, (deducted from A.G. Qc`s account)	Attorney General of Quebec
1998-06-02	Order on motion to extend time, to file their response
1998-06-02	Proof of service, of motion to extend time to file the response to July 31\98
1998-06-01	Proof of service, of leave application (service admitted on May 26, 1998)
1998-05-29	Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling Strathy & Henderson and P.G. du Québec re: receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1998-05-29	Decision on motion to extend time, to file their response to July 31/98, Reg Granted, no order as to costs
1998-05-29	Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-05-29, to file their response to July 31/98, Reg
1998-05-28	Response to motion to extend time, to file the mis en cause's memorandum to July 31, 1998 (Gowling, Strathy), Completed on: 1998-05-28	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1998-05-28	Affidavit, to file the mis en cause's memorandum to July 31, 1998 (J. F. Jobin) (fax copy)	Attorney General of Quebec
1998-05-28	Motion to extend time, to file the mis en cause's memorandum to July 31, 1998 (fax copy), Completed on: 1998-05-28	Attorney General of Quebec
1998-05-27	$50.00 filing fee, (receipt no. 30671)	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.
1998-05-27	Application for leave to appeal, (service received June 1/98) (9 extra copies file March 12/99), Completed on: 1998-06-01	Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.

Parties

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants

Name	Role	Status
Advance Cutting & Coring Ltd.	Appellant	Active
Gilles Thériault, Éric Schryer, Luc Loyer, Jean Grégoire, Daniel Matte, Raymond Matte, Paul Rock, Marc Piché, Denis St-Amour, Ray Matte Couvreur, 161614 Canada Inc., Ateliers de Menuiserie Allaire Inc., Paul Rodrigue, Raymond Plante, Michel Mongeon	Appellant	Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents

Name	Role	Status
Her Majesty the Queen	Respondent	Active

Other parties

Other parties

Name	Role	Status
Commission de la construction du Québec	Intervener	Active
Congress of Democratic Unions (DSD)	Intervener	Active
Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN)	Intervener	Active
Conseil provincial du Québec des métiers de la construction (CPQMC)	Intervener	Active
FTQ-Construction	Intervener	Active
Canadian Coalition of Open Shop Contractors Association	Intervener	Active
Canadian Office of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO	Intervener	Active
Attorney General of Quebec	Other	Active

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