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28008
Ernst Zundel v. Sabina Citron, et al.
(Federal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-21 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2001-03-06 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2001-02-23 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 2000-12-15 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2000-12-14 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs to Sabrina Citron, Canadian Holocaust Remembrance Association, The Canadian Human Rights Commission and Simon Wiesenthal Centre. Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 2000-11-20 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Ma | |
| 2000-08-18 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-08-18 | Simon Wiesenthal Centre |
| 2000-08-08 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (service by fax), Completed on: 2000-08-08 | The Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 2000-08-04 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-08-04 | Canadian Holocaust Remembrance Association |
| 2000-08-04 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-08-04 | Simon Wiesenthal Centre |
| 2000-08-03 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-08-03 | Canadian Jewish Congress |
| 2000-07-28 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-07-28 | The Attorney General of Canada |
| 2000-07-11 | Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2000-07-05 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-08-29 | Ernst Zundel |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Zundel, Ernst | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Citron, Sabina | Respondent | Active |
| Toronto Mayor's Committee on Community and Race Relations | Respondent | Active |
| The Attorney General of Canada | Respondent | Active |
| The Canadian Human Rights Commission | Respondent | Active |
| Simon Wiesenthal Centre | Respondent | Active |
| Canadian Jewish Congress | Respondent | Active |
| League for Human Rights of B'Nai Brith | Respondent | Active |
| Canadian Association for Free Expression Inc. | Respondent | Active |
| Canadian Holocaust Remembrance Association | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Zundel, Ernst
Counsel
Barbara Kulaszka
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1C4
Telephone: (250) 385-1022
FAX: (250) 479-3294
Agent
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: Citron, Sabina
Counsel
Wendy M. Matheson
Jane Bailey
3000 Aetna Tower
PO Box 270 Stn Toronto-Dominion
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1N2
Telephone: (416) 865-7311
FAX: (416) 865-7380
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Toronto Mayor's Committee on Community and Race Relations
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: The Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
Richard Kramer
Exchange Tower, 3400-130 King St. W.
P.O. Box 36
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1K6
Telephone: (416) 952-3731
FAX: (416) 973-5004
Agent
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca
Party: The Canadian Human Rights Commission
Counsel
344 Slater St.
Canada Building, 8th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 1E1
Telephone: (613) 943-9156
FAX: (613) 993-3089
Email: rene.duval@chrc-ccdp.ca
Party: Simon Wiesenthal Centre
Counsel
3400 - 1 First Canadian Place
P.O. Box 130 Stn. 1st Can. Pl.
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1A4
Telephone: (416) 777-4874
FAX: (416) 863-1716
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Canadian Jewish Congress
Counsel
Judy L. Chan
Joel Richler
Commerce Court West, 2800 - 199 Bay St.
P.O. Box 25, Stn Commerce Court
Toronto, Ontario
M5L 1A9
Telephone: (416) 863-2400
FAX: (416) 863-2653
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: League for Human Rights of B'Nai Brith
Counsel
480 Main St. N.
Brampton, Ontario
L6V 1P8
Telephone: (905) 455-7300
FAX: (905) 455-5848
Party: Canadian Association for Free Expression Inc.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Canadian Holocaust Remembrance Association
Counsel
3000 Aetna Tower
PO Box 270 Stn Toronto-Dominion
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1N2
Telephone: (416) 865-7311
FAX: (416) 865-7380
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-1411-98
see file
Federal Court of Appeal
A-253-99
see file
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