British Columbia Teachers' Federation v. British Columbia
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Judge | McLachlin, Beverley; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Wagner, Richard; Gascon, Clément; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm |
| Citation | [2016] 2 SCR 407,2016 SCC 49 |
| Date | 10 November 2016 |
| Docket Number | 36500 |
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...; Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General), 2003 SCC 39 , [2003] 2 S.C.R. 40 ; British Columbia Teachers’ Federation v. British Columbia, 2016 SCC 49, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 407 , rev’g (2015), 71 B.C.L.R. (5th) 223 ; referred to: Beckman v. Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation, 2010 SCC 53 , [......
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...British Columbia Teachers’ Federation v British Columbia , 2014 BCSC 121, rev’d 2015 BCCA 184, af’d 2016 SCC 49..........................................................................987, 988 British Columbia Terminal Elevator Operators’ Association on Behalf of the Saskatchewan Wheat Poo......
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...462 , 97 CCC (3d) 505 .......................................... 262, 320, 333 British Columbia Teachers’ Federation v British Columbia, 2016 SCC 49, [2016] 2 SCR 407 ................................................................... 225 Brown v Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954).........
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Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Canada (Governor General in Council)
...; Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General), 2003 SCC 39 , [2003] 2 S.C.R. 40 ; British Columbia Teachers’ Federation v. British Columbia, 2016 SCC 49, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 407 , rev’g (2015), 71 B.C.L.R. (5th) 223 ; referred to: Beckman v. Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation, 2010 SCC 53 , [......
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Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association v. Ontario (Attorney General)
...J.A., in dissent, in British Columbia Teachers’ Federation v. British Columbia, 2015 BCCA 184, 71 B.C.L.R. (5th) 223, at para. 326, rev’d 2016 SCC 49, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 407 (substantially for the dissenting reasons of Donald J.A.), factual findings underlying a trial judge’s conclusion that a......
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Yahey v. British Columbia
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Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. Ontario (Attorney General)
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R. V. G.T.D.: The Supreme Court Of Canada Decides A Charter Case From The Bench Again
...2017 SCC 53; R. v. Robinson, 2017 SCC 52; R. v. Clifford, 2017 SCC 9; British Columbia Teachers' Federation v. British Columbia, 2016 SCC 49, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 407. Usually, it is the president who delivers the oral judgment. (But not always: see Pintea v. Johns, 2017 SCC 27, [2017] 1 S.C.R. ......
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B.C. Teachers Win Landmark Ruling At The Supreme Court
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The Constitutionalization of Collective Bargaining Law
...adopted Donald JA’s reasoning (excerpted below) and allowed the appeal in an unusual ruling from the bench: BCTF v British Columbia, 2016 SCC 49. The BCTF case is the result of legislation enacted by the BC provincial government in early 2002: the Health and Social Services Delivery Improve......
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Table of Cases
...British Columbia Teachers’ Federation v British Columbia , 2014 BCSC 121, rev’d 2015 BCCA 184, af’d 2016 SCC 49..........................................................................987, 988 British Columbia Terminal Elevator Operators’ Association on Behalf of the Saskatchewan Wheat Poo......
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Table of cases, index and about the authors
...462 , 97 CCC (3d) 505 .......................................... 262, 320, 333 British Columbia Teachers’ Federation v British Columbia, 2016 SCC 49, [2016] 2 SCR 407 ................................................................... 225 Brown v Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954).........
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