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40652

Joey Toutsaint v. Investigation Committee of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association

(Saskatchewan) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2023-09-11 Close file on Leave
2023-09-07 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2023-09-07 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2023-09-07 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 for Saskatchewan, Number CACV3951, 2023 SKCA 11, dated January 17, 2023, is dismissed without costs.
Dismissed, without costs
2023-07-24 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, for consideration by the Court
2023-05-01 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2023-05-01, (Printed version due on 2023-05-08) Joey Toutsaint
2023-04-21 Certificate (on limitations to public access), 23A Investigation Committee of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association
2023-04-21 Notice of name Investigation Committee of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association
2023-04-21 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2023-05-01, (Printed version filed on 2023-04-24) Investigation Committee of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association
2023-03-22 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED 2023-03-22
2023-03-20 Certificate (on limitations to public access), 23A Joey Toutsaint
2023-03-20 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Required : - filing fee, Completed on: 2023-07-25, (Printed version filed on 2023-03-21) Joey Toutsaint

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Toutsaint, Joey Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Investigation Committee of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Toutsaint, Joey

Counsel
Names
Jessica Magonet
Pierre E. Hawkins
Contact information
Prisoners' Legal Services
7818 6th Street
Burnaby, British Columbia
V3N 4N8
Telephone: (604) 636-0470
FAX: (604) 636-0480
Email: jmagonet@pls-bc.ca
Agent
Name
Dahlia Shuhaibar
Contact information
Olthuis Van Ert
66 Lisgar Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0C1
Telephone: (613) 501-5350
Email: dshuhaibar@ovcounsel.com

Party: Investigation Committee of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association

Counsel
Names
Roger J.F. Lepage, Q.C.
Titli Datta
Contact information
Miller Thomson LLP
2103 - 11th Avenue
Suite 600
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 3Z8
Telephone: (306) 347-8330
FAX: (306) 347-8350
Email: rlepage@millerthomson.com
Agent
Name
Maxime Vincelette
Contact information
Juristes Power
50, rue O'Connor, Bureau 1313
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 702-5573
FAX: (613) 702-5573
Email: mvincelette@juristespower.ca

Summary

Keywords

Administrative law – Judicial review – Standard of review – Sufficiency of reasons – Whether the applicant was denied procedural fairness by the investigation committee in light of the Vavilov decision – Whether the applicant had standing to challenge the findings of the investigation committee?<br>

Summary

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The applicant was an inmate at the Saskatchewan Federal Penitentiary. The applicant filed a complaint with The Saskatchewan Registered Nurses’ Association regarding a nurse’s conduct when she gave some medication to him. The investigation committee dismissed the complaint with reasons. The applicant’s application for judicial review of the dismissal of his complaint was dismissed. His appeal was dismissed.

Lower court rulings

December 7, 2021
Court of Queen’s Bench of Saskatchewan

2021 SKQB 315, QBG 1545 of 2021

Application for judicial review dismissed

January 17, 2023
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan

2023 SKCA 11, CACV3951

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27