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42422

Shannon Hancock v. Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

(Manitoba) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-07-14 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2026-07-14, (Printed version due on 2026-07-21) Attorney General of Manitoba
2026-07-06 Supplemental document, (Book Form), (2 volumes), CA Proceedings and Transcripts Shannon Hancock
2026-07-02 Letter advising parties of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2026-06-29 Certificate (if inappropriate for a judge to take part in adjudication), (Letter Form) Shannon Hancock
2026-06-29 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A Shannon Hancock
2026-06-29 Notice of name, (Letter Form) Shannon Hancock
2026-06-29 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing
Motion to add a party
CA Orders
, Incomplete
Shannon Hancock

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Hancock, Shannon Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Respondent Active
Attorney General of Manitoba Respondent Pending

Counsel

Party: Hancock, Shannon

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Counsel
Name
Lynda Troup
Contact information
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
1700 – 242 Hargrave Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 0V1
Telephone: (204) 934-2337
FAX: (204) 934-0568
Email: lkt@tdslaw.com

Party: Attorney General of Manitoba

Counsel
Name
Jeremy Akerstream, K.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Manitoba
110-450 Broadway- Legislative Building
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 0V8
Telephone: (204) 945-3739
FAX: (204) 945-4133
Email: jeremy.akerstream2@manitoba.ca
Agent
Name
Léa Desjardins
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
160 Elgin Street
Suite 2600
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 786-0106
FAX: (613) 788-3573
Email: lea.desjardins@gowlingwlg.com

Summary

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Lower court rulings

June 9, 2026
Court of Appeal of Manitoba

2026 MBCA 58

See File

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

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Downloadable PDFs

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The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of factums by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

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The condensed books of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here upon receipt of the electronic version, 2 days prior to the scheduled appeal hearing. You may also obtain copies of condensed books by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

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Date modified: 2026-08-11