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29625

B.L. v. The Regional Director of Child Welfare

(Alberta) (Civil) (By Leave)

(Publication ban on party)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2003-07-23 Close file on Leave
2003-07-11 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2003-07-10 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for an extension of time is granted and the application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton), Number 0203-0028-AC, dated January 8, 2003, is dismissed with no order as to costs.

Dismissed, no order as to costs
2003-07-10 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Ia Bi LeB
Granted
2003-06-06 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (sent to panel June 9/03), Completed on: 2003-06-06 B.L.
2003-06-02 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Ia Bi LeB
2003-06-02 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Ia Bi LeB
2003-05-27 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (included at page 17 of the Response), Completed on: 2003-05-27 The Regional Director of Child Welfare
2003-05-27 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Vol. I & II (joint with response to motion for extension of time), Completed on: 2003-05-27 The Regional Director of Child Welfare
2003-05-16 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2003-05-06 Correspondence received from, T. Kuehn dated May 5/03 (by fax) re: will file response to motion together with response to leave application (original rec'd May 12/03) The Regional Director of Child Welfare
2003-04-30 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (included in application for leave), Completed on: 2003-04-30 B.L.
2003-04-30 Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, Vol. I to IV
2003-04-30 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2003-04-30 B.L.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
B.L. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
The Regional Director of Child Welfare Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: B.L.

Counsel
April C. Kellett
A.C.K. @ Law
11215 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 0L5
Telephone: (780) 451-2740
FAX: (780) 488-4942
Agent
Marie-France Major
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: mmajor@langmichener.ca

Party: The Regional Director of Child Welfare

Counsel
Tanya Kuehn
Attorney General of Alberta
5th Floor North, J.E. Brownlee Bldg.
10365 - 97 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3W7
Telephone: (780) 422-3715
FAX: (780) 427-5914
Email: tanya.kuehn@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

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Lower court rulings

December 11, 2001
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

0103-17079

Appeals dismissed

January 8, 2003
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

0203-0028-AC

Appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27