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30503

United Utility Workers Association of Canada, et al. v. TransAlta Corporation, et al.

(Alberta) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2005-04-06 Close file on Leave
2005-04-06 Certificate of taxation issued to, T. Ferguson (Calgary)
2005-04-05 Decision on the bill of costs, taxed at the amount of $1,302.42, Reg
2005-04-01 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
2005-02-24 Bill of costs, Completed on: 2005-03-02 TransAlta Corporation
2005-01-28 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2005-01-27 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton), Number 0203-0295-AC, dated June 11, 2004, is dismissed with costs to the respondent TransAlta Corporation.
Dismissed, with costs
2004-12-20 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Ma F Abe
2004-09-29 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-09-29 TransAlta Corporation
2004-09-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-09-28 Superintendant of Pensions
2004-09-17 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2004-09-02 Application for leave to appeal, (C/A order missing)(received on Oct. 14, 2004), Completed on: 2004-10-14 United Utility Workers Association of Canada

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
United Utility Workers Association of Canada Applicant Active
Melan, Landon Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
TransAlta Corporation Respondent Active
Superintendant of Pensions Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: United Utility Workers Association of Canada

Counsel
G. Brent Gawne
3100 Manulife Place
10180 101 St. N.W.
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3S4
Telephone: (780) 421-1132
FAX: (780) 429-1440
Agent
Stephen B. Acker
Johnston & Buchan LLP
275 Slater St
17th Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H9
Telephone: (613) 236-3882
FAX: (613) 230-6423

Party: Melan, Landon

Counsel
G. Brent Gawne
3100 Manulife Place
10180 101 St. N.W.
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3S4
Telephone: (780) 421-1132
FAX: (780) 429-1440
Agent
Stephen B. Acker
Johnston & Buchan LLP
275 Slater St
17th Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H9
Telephone: (613) 236-3882
FAX: (613) 230-6423

Party: TransAlta Corporation

Counsel
Thomas Ferguson, Q.C.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
3300-421 7 Ave. S.W.
Calgary, Alberta
T2P 4K9
Telephone: (403) 260-3562
FAX: (403) 260-3501
Agent
Colin S. Baxter
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
1400 - 40 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2000
FAX: (613) 563-9386
Email: cbaxter@mccarthy.ca

Party: Superintendant of Pensions

Counsel
Timothy Hurlburt
Attorney General of Alberta
10011 - 109 Street
Room 927
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 3S8
Telephone: (780) 422-9182
FAX: (780) 427-1230
Email: tim.hurlburt@gov.ab.ca
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

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Lower court rulings

May 28, 2001
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

0103-10432

see file

June 11, 2004
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

0203-0295-AC

Appeal dismissed

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Date modified: 2025-02-27