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28266

The City of Calgary and Calgary Civic Employees Benefit Society, et al. v. Donald R. Saggers, et al.

(Alberta) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2001-07-06 Close file on Leave
2001-07-03 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2001-06-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2001-06-22 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-06-21 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The applications for leave to appeal are dismissed with costs to the respondent Donald R. Saggers.
Dismissed, with costs
2001-05-14 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Ma Bi
2001-03-09 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
2001-03-06 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Ba, to Dec. 11, 2000.
Granted, no order as to costs
2001-03-06 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Ba
2001-02-26 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, Completed on: 2001-02-26 Donald R. Saggers
2001-02-23 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to De. 11/00 (2 copies), Completed on: 2001-02-23 Alberta Human Rights Commission
2001-02-19 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2001-02-19 Alberta Human Rights Commission
2001-02-19 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2001-02-19 The City of Calgary and Calgary Civic Employees Benefit Society
2001-02-15 Order on motion to extend time
2001-02-12 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the respondent Saggers's response to Feb. 9, 2001.
Granted, no order as to costs
2001-02-12 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2001-02-09 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), by the Applicants, Completed on: 2001-02-09 The City of Calgary and Calgary Civic Employees Benefit Society
2001-02-09 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the response to Feb. 9/01 (1 copy), Completed on: 2001-02-09 Donald R. Saggers
2001-02-09 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (to both Leave Applications), Completed on: 2001-02-09 Donald R. Saggers
2001-02-07 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, (Second Application)
2001-01-05 Correspondence received from, Virginia L. Palsgrove (by fax) date Jan. 4/01 re: Nelligan O'Brien & Payne appointed as Ottawa Agent. She will file a response with extension by Feb. 9/01. Donald R. Saggers
2001-01-05 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2000-12-11 Application for leave to appeal, (Second Application) (joint C/A Order filed Jan. 19/01) (extension of time requested), Completed on: 2001-02-23 Alberta Human Rights Commission
2000-12-11 Application for leave to appeal, (see order of Dec. 5/00) (First Application) (joint C/A Order filed Jan. 19/01), Completed on: 2001-01-19 The City of Calgary and Calgary Civic Employees Benefit Society
2000-12-05 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
2000-12-05 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, LeB, to December 11, 2000.
Granted, no order as to costs
2000-12-05 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, LeB
2000-11-24 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, from V. Palsgrove dated Dec. 4, 2000 (fax copy)(letter form received Dec. 4, 2000), Completed on: 2000-11-24 Donald R. Saggers
2000-11-24 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Dec. 11, 2000 (1 copy), Completed on: 2000-11-29 The City of Calgary and Calgary Civic Employees Benefit Society

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
The City of Calgary and Calgary Civic Employees Benefit Society Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Saggers, Donald R. Respondent Active
Alberta Human Rights Commission Respondent Active

And Between

Sub parties (1) - Appellants
Name Role Status
Alberta Human Rights Commission Applicant Active

v.

Sub parties (1) - Respondents
Name Role Status
The City of Calgary and Calgary Civic Employees Benefit Society Respondent Active
Saggers, Donald R. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: The City of Calgary and Calgary Civic Employees Benefit Society

Counsel
John H. Gescher
Scott Little
Brian A. Crane
City of Calgary
#1200, 800 Macleod Trail, S.E.
Calgary, Alberta
T2G 2M3
Telephone: (403) 268-2441
FAX: (403) 268-4634
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
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

Party: Alberta Human Rights Commission

Counsel
Audrey Dean
Alberta Human Rights and Citizenship Commission
No. 800 Standard Life Centre
10405 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 4R7
Telephone: (780) 427-3116
FAX: (780) 422-3563
Email: audrey.dean@gov.ab.ca
Agent
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
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

Party: Saggers, Donald R.

Counsel
Virginia Palsgrove
Virginia M. May, Q.C.
2100, 520 - 5th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, Alberta
T2P 3R7
Telephone: (403) 265-6626
FAX: (403) 531-4330
Agent
Dougald E. Brown
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

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Lower court rulings

April 10, 1997
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

9601 17361

see judgment

September 29, 2000
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Calgary)

97-17418, 98-17767

see judgment

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Date modified: 2025-02-27