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41998

Sonia Cohen v. Dollorama S.E.C., et al.

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2025-10-24 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. indicating that no response will be filed., (Printed version due on 2025-10-31) Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.
2025-10-24 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), From Metro Inc. indicating no response will be filed

, (Printed version filed on 2025-10-30)
Metro Inc.
2025-10-24 Correspondence received from, (Book Form), Correspondence has been received from the Intervener, Société des alcools du Québec, confirming that they do not intend to file a response to the application for leave to appeal., (Printed version filed on 2025-10-28) Société des alcools du Québec
2025-10-23 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Correspondence has been received from the Intervener, Toys “R” Us (Canada) Limitée, confirming that they do not intend to file a response to the application for leave to appeal., (Printed version filed on 2025-10-28) Toys “R” Us (Canada) Ltée
2025-10-23 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2025-10-24) Dollorama S.E.C.
2025-10-23 Notice of name, (Letter Form), (Printed version filed on 2025-10-24) Dollorama S.E.C.
2025-10-23 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2025-10-24, (Printed version filed on 2025-10-24) Dollorama S.E.C.
2025-09-24 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED;
2025-09-19 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A;, (Printed version filed on 2025-09-22) Sonia Cohen
2025-09-19 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2025-09-19, (Printed version filed on 2025-09-22) Sonia Cohen

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Cohen, Sonia Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Dollorama S.E.C. Respondent Active
Dollorama Inc. Respondent Active
Dollarama GP Inc. Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Rona Inc. Intervener Active
Lowe's Companies Canada, ULC Intervener Active
Société des alcools du Québec Intervener Active
Metro Inc. Intervener Active
Corporation McKesson Canada Intervener Active
Giant Tiger Stores Limited Intervener Active
Toys “R” Us (Canada) Ltée Intervener Active
Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. Intervener Active

Counsel

Party: Cohen, Sonia

Counsel
Joey Zukran
Léa Bruyère
LPC Avocat
276 Saint-Jacques Street, Suite 801
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 1N3
Telephone: (514) 379-1572
FAX: (514) 221-4441
Email: jzukran@lpclex.com

Party: Dollorama S.E.C.

Counsel
Frédéric Paré
Alexa Teofilovie
Stikeman Elliott LLP
1155 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 3V2
Telephone: (514) 397-3000
FAX: (514) 397-3222
Email: fpare@stikeman.com

Party: Dollorama Inc.

Counsel
Frédéric Paré
Alexa Teofilovie
Stikeman Elliott LLP
1155 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 3V2
Telephone: (514) 397-3000
FAX: (514) 397-3222
Email: fpare@stikeman.com

Party: Dollarama GP Inc.

Counsel
Frédéric Paré
Alexa Teofilovie
Stikeman Elliott LLP
1155 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 3V2
Telephone: (514) 397-3000
FAX: (514) 397-3222
Email: fpare@stikeman.com

Party: Rona Inc.

Counsel
Frédéric Paré
Alexa Teofilovie
Stikeman Elliott LLP
1155 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 3V2
Telephone: (514) 397-3000
FAX: (514) 397-3222
Email: fpare@stikeman.com

Party: Lowe's Companies Canada, ULC

Counsel
Frédéric Paré
Alexa Teofilovie
Stikeman Elliott LLP
1155 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 3V2
Telephone: (514) 397-3000
FAX: (514) 397-3222
Email: fpare@stikeman.com

Party: Société des alcools du Québec

Counsel
Karine Chênevert
Stéphane Richer
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
1000 de la Gauchetière Street West
Suite 900
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 5H4
Telephone: (514) 954-3180
FAX: (514) 954-1905
Email: kchenevert@blg.com

Party: Metro Inc.

Counsel
Éric Lefebvre
Guillermo Uria Santander
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Suite 2500
1 Place Ville Marie
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 1R1
Telephone: (514) 847-4891
Email: eric.lefebvre@nortonrosefulbright.com

Party: Corporation McKesson Canada

Counsel
Mouna Aber
IMK LLP
3500 De Maisonneuve Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec
H2Z 3C1
Telephone: (514) 935-4460
FAX: (514) 935-2999
Email: maber@imk.ca

Party: Giant Tiger Stores Limited

Counsel
Julie Girard
Guillaume Charlebois
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
1501 McGill ollege Avenue
26th Floor
Montreal, Quebec
H3A 3N9
Telephone: (514) 841-6506
FAX: (514) 841-6499
Email: jgirard@dwpv.com

Party: Toys “R” Us (Canada) Ltée

Counsel
Paule Hamelin
Gabriel D’Addona
Gowling (WLG) Canada
3700-1 Place de Ville Marie
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 3P4
Telephone: (514) 392-9411
FAX: (514) 878-1450
Email: paule.hamelin@gowlingwlg.com

Party: Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.

Counsel
Sophie Perreault
Langlois avocats s.e.n.c.r.l.
20e étage
1250, boul. René-Lévesque Ouest
Montréal, Prince Edward Island
H3B 4W8
Telephone: (514) 842-9512
Email: sophie.perreault@langlois.ca

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Lower court rulings

May 22, 2024
Superior Court of Quebec

2024 QCCS 2087 (French only)

See file;

June 20, 2025
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

2025 QCCA 804

See file;

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Date modified: 2025-11-05