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27801
Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band, et al. v. The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture, et al.
(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-21 | Appeal closed | |
| 2002-05-14 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 2002-05-13 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 2002-04-15 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 2002-04-02 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2002-03-28 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ G Ia Ma Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is dismissed without costs. Dismissed, without costs |
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| 2001-11-09 | Transcript received, and distributed to the judges (133 pages) | |
| 2001-11-02 | Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow | |
| 2001-11-02 |
Hearing of the appeal, 2001-11-02, (V092/V093), CJ G Ia Ma Bi Arb LeB Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-11-02 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings | |
| 2001-11-01 | Respondent's condensed book | The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture |
| 2001-11-01 | Appellant's condensed book | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-10-30 | Reply factum on appeal, (see order), Completed on: 2001-10-30 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-10-30 | Order on motion to file a reply factum on appeal | |
| 2001-10-30 |
Decision on the motion to file a reply factum on appeal, Arb, The motion for an order permitting the appellants to file a reply factum to the factum of the intervener Attorney General of Manitoba is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-10-30 | Submission of motion to file a reply factum on appeal, Arb | |
| 2001-10-26 | Notice of appearance | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-10-22 | Response to motion to file a reply factum on appeal, (Letter Form), from Gowlings dated Oct. 22, 2001 (fax copy) re: does not oppose to the appellant's motion, Completed on: 2001-10-22 | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 2001-10-18 | Motion to file a reply factum on appeal, (to file a reply to the factum of the Att. Gen. of Manitoba - enclosing copy of draft reply of 3 pages) - 2 copies, Completed on: 2001-10-18 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-10-11 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 2001-10-04 | Notice of withdrawal | Attorney General for Saskatchewan |
| 2001-10-04 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, (ORAL ARGUMENT DENIED TO CFI AND TLA BY GONTHIER J.) | |
| 2001-10-03 | Notice of withdrawal | Attorney General of Newfoundland |
| 2001-09-28 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the factum of the intervener A.G. - Ontario to Sept. 19, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-09-28 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-09-21 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2001-09-21 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-09-19 | Motion to extend time, to file the A.G. of Ont. factum to Sept. 19/01, Completed on: 2001-09-19 | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2001-09-19 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-09-19 | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2001-09-19 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2001-09-19 | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2001-09-07 | Notice of hearing | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-09-05 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-11-02 Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-08-21 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 2001-08-21 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the factum and book of authorities of the intervener Attorney General of Canada to July 24, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-08-21 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-08-21 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the book of authorities of the intervener Attorney General of Alberta to June 18, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-08-21 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-07-27 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), R. Janes dated July 25, 2001 (fax copy), Completed on: 2001-07-27 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-07-27 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), W. McNaughton dated July 18, 2001 (fax copy), Completed on: 2001-07-27 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2001-07-19 | Motion to extend time, to file the intervener and authorities to July 24, 2001 - 2 copies, Completed on: 2001-07-19 | Attorney General of Canada |
| 2001-07-19 | Book of authorities, 13 copies - extension of time requested, Completed on: 2001-07-19 | Attorney General of Canada |
| 2001-07-19 | Intervener's factum, (extension requested), Completed on: 2001-07-19 | Attorney General of Canada |
| 2001-06-27 | Motion to extend time, to file the authorities to June 18, 2001- 1 copy, Completed on: 2001-06-27 | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 2001-06-18 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-06-18 | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 2001-06-13 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-06-13 | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 2001-06-13 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2001-06-13 | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 2001-06-12 | Intervener's factum, (see decision dated May 3/01), Completed on: 2001-06-12 | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 2001-06-08 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-06-08 | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 2001-06-08 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2001-06-08 | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 2001-06-08 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-06-08 | Truck Loggers Association |
| 2001-06-08 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2001-06-08 | Truck Loggers Association |
| 2001-06-06 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2001-06-06 | Council of Forest Industries |
| 2001-05-30 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-05-30 | Attorney General of New Brunswick |
| 2001-05-30 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2001-05-30 | Attorney General of New Brunswick |
| 2001-05-14 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 2001-05-14 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the factum and book of authorities of the respondent International Forest Products to May 11, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-05-14 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-05-11 | Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-05-11 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2001-05-11 | Respondent's factum, (see decision dated May 14/01), Completed on: 2001-05-11 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2001-05-04 | Motion to extend time, to file the factum and authorities to May 11, 2001, Completed on: 2001-05-04 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2001-05-03 | Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file the A.G. Alberta's factum to June 12, 2001 | |
| 2001-05-03 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the A.G. Alberta's factum to June 12, 2001, DeRg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-05-02 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from P. Pearlman dated May 2, 2001 (fax copy), Completed on: 2001-05-02 | The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture |
| 2001-05-02 | Submission of motion to extend time, DeRg | |
| 2001-05-01 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 2001-05-01 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file a notice of intention to intervene by the Attorney General of Saskatchewan to April 17, 2001, nunc pro tunc. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-05-01 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-04-26 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from P.J. Pearlman, Q.C. dated Apr. 26/01 (by fax), Completed on: 2001-04-26 | The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture |
| 2001-04-25 | Motion to extend time, to file the factum to June 12, 2001- 1 copy (original affidavit rec'd Apr. 26/01), Completed on: 2001-04-25 | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 2001-04-17 | Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-04-17 | The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture |
| 2001-04-17 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2001-04-17 | The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture |
| 2001-04-17 | Response to motion to extend time, from Gowling, Strathy, Completed on: 2001-04-17 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-04-17 | Motion to extend time, to file the notice of intervention to April 17, 2001 - 2 copies, Completed on: 2001-04-17 | Attorney General for Saskatchewan |
| 2001-04-17 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General for Saskatchewan |
| 2001-04-17 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-10-01 | |
| 2001-03-06 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 2001-03-06 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the appellants' factum to Feb. 15, 2001, nunc pro tunc. and its book of authorities to Feb. 19, 2001 Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-03-06 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-02-22 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from P.J. Pearlman, Q.C. dated Feb. 21/01, Completed on: 2001-02-22 | The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture |
| 2001-02-22 | Motion to extend time, to serve the factum to Feb. 16/01 and the authorities to Feb. 19/01 (1 copy), Completed on: 2001-02-22 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-02-19 | Appellant's book of authorities, Vol. I & II, Completed on: 2001-02-19 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-02-19 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Newfoundland |
| 2001-02-19 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2001-02-19 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Canada |
| 2001-02-19 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 2001-02-19 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 2001-02-19 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 2001-02-16 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2001-02-16 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-02-08 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of New Brunswick |
| 2001-01-30 | Appeal court record, (1 folder) | |
| 2001-01-26 | Notice of constitutional question(s) | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2001-01-23 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 2001-01-17 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ, (1) Is s. 12(2)(a) in respect of the subject matter of s. 13(2)(c) and (d) of the Heritage Conservation Act in pith and substance law in relation to Indians or Lands reserved for the Indians, or alternatively, is the law in relation to property, and, therefore, within the exclusive legislative competence of the Province under s. 92(13) of the Constitution Act, 1867? (2) If the impugned provisions of the Heritage Conservation Act are within provincial jurisdiction under s.92(13) of the Constitution Act, 1867 do they apply to the subject matter of s. 13(2)(c) and (d) of the Heritage Conservation Act? (3) If the impugned provisions do not apply to the appellants ex proprio vigore, do they nonetheless apply by virtue of s. 88 of the Indian Act? Notices of intervention are to be filed on or before February 19, 2001 Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-01-16 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ | |
| 2001-01-10 | Appellant's record, vol. 1 to 4, Completed on: 2001-01-17 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2000-11-30 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2000-11-21 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, (BY THE COURT) | |
| 2000-11-21 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, G, by the TRUCK LOGGERS ASSOCIATION. The factum is limited to 20 pages. The request to present oral argument is deferred to a date following receipt and consideration of the written arguments of the parties and interveners (ORAL ARGUMENT DENIED OCT. 4, 2001). The interveners shall not be entitled to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record of the parties. Pursuant to rule 18(6) the interveners shall pay to the appellants and respondents any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellants and respondents by the interventions. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-11-21 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, G, by the COUNCIL OF FOREST INDUSTRIES. The factum is limited to 20 pages. The request to present oral argument is deferred to a date following receipt and consideration of the written arguments of the parties and interveners (ORAL ARGUMENT DENIED OCT 4, 2001). The interveners shall not be entitled to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record of the parties. Pursuant to rule 18(6) the interveners shall pay to the appellants and respondents any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellants and respondents by the interventions. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-11-21 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, G | |
| 2000-11-20 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, CJ | |
| 2000-11-03 | Response to the motion to adduce new evidence, (joint), Completed on: 2000-11-03 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2000-11-03 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, re: intervention by COFI - (joint with motion for fresh evidence), Completed on: 2000-11-03 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2000-11-03 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, re: intervention by Truck Loggers Ass., Completed on: 2000-11-03 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2000-11-03 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 2000-10-31 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from P. Pearlman (fax copy) re: intervention by COFI - takes no position, Completed on: 2000-10-31 | The Attorney General for the Province of British Columbia |
| 2000-10-27 | Motion for leave to intervene, book form, Completed on: 2000-10-27 | Truck Loggers Association |
| 2000-10-26 | Motion to adduce new evidence, (joint with motion to intervene), Completed on: 2000-10-26 | Council of Forest Industries |
| 2000-10-26 | Motion for leave to intervene, (book form)(joint with motion for new evidence), Completed on: 2000-10-26 | Council of Forest Industries |
| 2000-10-10 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, 1 copy, Completed on: 2000-10-10 | The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture |
| 2000-10-10 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, Completed on: 2000-10-10 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2000-10-02 | Motion to state a constitutional question, 1 copy, Completed on: 2000-10-02 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2000-09-08 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 2000-09-06 | Notice of deposit for security | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2000-08-30 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 2000-08-28 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2000-09-07 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2000-08-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2000-08-17 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The second application for leave to appeal (entitled "statutory interpretation application") is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 2000-08-17 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The first application for leave to appeal (entitled "constitutional application") is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-06-19 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, (Second Application), CJ Ia Ma | |
| 2000-06-19 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, (First Application), CJ Ia Ma | |
| 2000-04-19 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (re: statutory interpretation appeal)(responding to all respondents), Completed on: 2000-04-19 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2000-04-19 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, re: constitutional appeal (replying to all respondents), Completed on: 2000-04-19 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2000-04-14 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (responding to both applications), Completed on: 2000-04-27 | International Forest Product Limited |
| 2000-04-12 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Incomplete | The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture |
| 2000-04-04 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2000-03-16 | Application for leave to appeal, (second application - V03385 "Statutory Interpretation"), Completed on: 2000-03-16 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
| 2000-03-16 | Application for leave to appeal, (first application - V03364 "Constitutional Appeal"), Completed on: 2000-03-16 | Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band |
Parties
Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.
Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band | Appellant | Active |
| the Kitkatla Band | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture | Respondent | Active |
| The Attorney General for the Province of British Columbia | Respondent | Active |
| International Forest Product Limited | Respondent | Active |
And Between
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band | Appellant | Active |
| the Kitkatla Band | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture | Respondent | Active |
| The Attorney General for the Province of British Columbia | Respondent | Active |
| International Forest Product Limited | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Council of Forest Industries | Intervener | Active |
| Truck Loggers Association | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of New Brunswick | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Manitoba | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Alberta | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Chief Councillor Mathew Hill, also known as Tha-Iathatk, on his own behalf and on behalf of all other members of the Kitkatla Band
Counsel
Names
Robert J.M. Janes
Pat Hutchings
Pat Hutchings
Contact information
Woodward & Company
4th Floor
848 Courtney Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1C4
Telephone: (250) 383-2356
FAX: (250) 380-6560
4th Floor
848 Courtney Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1C4
Telephone: (250) 383-2356
FAX: (250) 380-6560
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: the Kitkatla Band
Counsel
Names
E. Jack Woodward
Pat Hutchings
Pat Hutchings
Contact information
Woodward & Company
844 Courtney Street, 2nd Floor
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1C4
Telephone: (250) 383-2356
FAX: (250) 380-6560
844 Courtney Street, 2nd Floor
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1C4
Telephone: (250) 383-2356
FAX: (250) 380-6560
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: The Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture
Counsel
Names
Paul Pearlman, Q.C.
Kathryn L. Kickbush
Kathryn L. Kickbush
Contact information
Fuller Pearlman & McNeil
103 - 1216 Broad Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2A5
Telephone: (250) 388-4550
FAX: (250) 388-7133
103 - 1216 Broad Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2A5
Telephone: (250) 388-4550
FAX: (250) 388-7133
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: The Attorney General for the Province of British Columbia
Counsel
Names
Paul Pearlman, Q.C.
Kathryn L. Kickbush
Kathryn L. Kickbush
Contact information
Fuller Pearlman & McNeil
103 - 1216 Broad Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2A5
Telephone: (250) 388-4550
FAX: (250) 388-7133
103 - 1216 Broad Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2A5
Telephone: (250) 388-4550
FAX: (250) 388-7133
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: International Forest Product Limited
Counsel
Names
Patrick G. Foy, Q.C.
William K. McNaughton
Robert J.C. Deane
William K. McNaughton
Robert J.C. Deane
Contact information
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
1200 Waterfront Centre, 200 Burrard St.
P.O. Box 48600, Stn. Bentall Ctr
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1T2
Telephone: (604) 640-4133
FAX: (604) 687-1415
Email: pfoy@blg.com
1200 Waterfront Centre, 200 Burrard St.
P.O. Box 48600, Stn. Bentall Ctr
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1T2
Telephone: (604) 640-4133
FAX: (604) 687-1415
Email: pfoy@blg.com
Agent
Name
Carole J. Brown
Contact information
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
World Exchange Plaza
1100 - 100 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1J9
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842
Email: cbrown@blgcanada.com
World Exchange Plaza
1100 - 100 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1J9
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842
Email: cbrown@blgcanada.com
Party: Council of Forest Industries
Counsel
Name
Charles F. Willms
Contact information
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232
2100 - 1075 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232
Agent
Name
David M. Attwater
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Party: Truck Loggers Association
Counsel
Names
John J.L. Hunter, Q.C.
K. Michael Stephens
K. Michael Stephens
Contact information
Davis & Company
2800 Park Place
666 Burrard St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6C 2Z7
Telephone: (604) 687-9444
FAX: (604) 687-1612
Email: jjlhunter@davis.ca
2800 Park Place
666 Burrard St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6C 2Z7
Telephone: (604) 687-9444
FAX: (604) 687-1612
Email: jjlhunter@davis.ca
Agent
Name
Dougald E. Brown
Contact information
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca
Party: Attorney General of New Brunswick
Counsel
Name
Gabriel Bourgeois, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of New Brunswick
P.O. Box 6000, Room 444
670 King St., Centennial Building
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5H1
Telephone: (506) 453-3606
FAX: (506) 453-3275
P.O. Box 6000, Room 444
670 King St., Centennial Building
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5H1
Telephone: (506) 453-3606
FAX: (506) 453-3275
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Attorney General of Manitoba
Counsel
Name
Holly D. Penner
Contact information
Attorney General of Manitoba
Constitutional Law Branch
1205 - 405 Broadway
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 3L6
Telephone: (204) 945-6723
FAX: (204) 945-0053
Constitutional Law Branch
1205 - 405 Broadway
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 3L6
Telephone: (204) 945-6723
FAX: (204) 945-0053
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Attorney General of Quebec
Counsel
Name
Pierre-Christian Labeau
Contact information
Procureur général du Québec
1200, Route de l'Église
2e étage
Sainte-Foy, Quebec
G1V 4M1
Telephone: (418) 643-1477
FAX: (418) 646-1696
1200, Route de l'Église
2e étage
Sainte-Foy, Quebec
G1V 4M1
Telephone: (418) 643-1477
FAX: (418) 646-1696
Agent
Name
Sylvie Roussel
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Attorney General of Alberta
Counsel
Name
Stanley H. Rutwind
Contact information
Attorney General of Alberta
4th Floor, Bowker Building
9833 - 109 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (780) 427-1242
FAX: (780) 425-0307
4th Floor, Bowker Building
9833 - 109 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (780) 427-1242
FAX: (780) 425-0307
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
Names
Gerald Donegan, Q.C.
Jennifer Chow
Jennifer Chow
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
900 - 840 Howe St.
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-1879
FAX: (604) 666-1599
Email: gerald.donegan@justice.gc.ca
900 - 840 Howe St.
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-1879
FAX: (604) 666-1599
Email: gerald.donegan@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Name
Graham R. Garton, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
234 Wellington Street
East Tower, Room 1212
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca
234 Wellington Street
East Tower, Room 1212
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Counsel
Names
Lori R. Sterling
Daniel Guttman
Daniel Guttman
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay Street
8th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4100
FAX: (416) 326-4181
720 Bay Street
8th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4100
FAX: (416) 326-4181
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
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Lower court rulings
October 21, 1998
Supreme Court of British Columbia
98 2223
Supreme Court of British Columbia
98 2223
See file (Supplementary Resons Nov. 12/98)
December 15, 1998
Supreme Court of British Columbia
98/4389
Supreme Court of British Columbia
98/4389
See file
January 19, 2000
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Victoria)
V03364, V03385
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Victoria)
V03364, V03385
Dismissed
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