British Columbia v. Philip Morris International, Inc., 2018 SCC 36

JudgeAbella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Gascon, Clément; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Case DateJuly 13, 2018
JurisdictionCanada (Federal)
Citations2018 SCC 36
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31 practice notes
  • Francis v. Ontario, 2020 ONSC 1644
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 20, 2020
    ...Language (Springfield, Mass: Merriam-Webster, 2002) sub verbo “program”. [241] British Columbia v. Philip Morris International, Inc, 2018 SCC 36. See also Legislation Act , 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 21, Sched F , s 64(1). [242] Canada v. Cheema, 2018 FCA 45 . [243] Wilson v. British Columbia (......
  • Girouard c. Canada (Procureure générale),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • August 29, 2018
    ...in Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd (Re), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27, at paragraph 21 (see also British Columbia v. Philip Morris International, Inc., 2018 SCC 36, [2018] 2 S.C.R. 595, at paragraph 17); and (3) the pur-posive approach in order to consider the practical idea behind the enactment of both ......
  • Shannon v Shannon,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • March 6, 2023
    ...(Forests) v Teal Cedar Products Ltd, 2013 SCC 51 at para 28, [2013] 3 SCR 301; British Columbia v Philip Morris International Inc, 2018 SCC 36 at para 29, [2018] 2 SCR 595. As Gorsuch J (albeit dissenting) observed in Patel v Garland, Attorney General, 596 US (2022), “We do not norma......
  • Real Estate Council of Alberta v Moser,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • February 16, 2023
    ...(Forests) v Teal Cedar Products Ltd, 2013 SCC 51 at para 28, [2013] 3 SCR 301; British Columbia v Philip Morris International Inc, 2018 SCC 36 at para 29, [2018] 2 SCR 595. As Gorsuch J (albeit dissenting) observed in Patel v Garland, Attorney General, 596 US (2022), “We do not norma......
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26 cases
  • Francis v. Ontario, 2020 ONSC 1644
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 20, 2020
    ...Language (Springfield, Mass: Merriam-Webster, 2002) sub verbo “program”. [241] British Columbia v. Philip Morris International, Inc, 2018 SCC 36. See also Legislation Act , 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 21, Sched F , s 64(1). [242] Canada v. Cheema, 2018 FCA 45 . [243] Wilson v. British Columbia (......
  • Girouard c. Canada (Procureure générale),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • August 29, 2018
    ...in Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd (Re), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27, at paragraph 21 (see also British Columbia v. Philip Morris International, Inc., 2018 SCC 36, [2018] 2 S.C.R. 595, at paragraph 17); and (3) the pur-posive approach in order to consider the practical idea behind the enactment of both ......
  • Shannon v Shannon,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • March 6, 2023
    ...(Forests) v Teal Cedar Products Ltd, 2013 SCC 51 at para 28, [2013] 3 SCR 301; British Columbia v Philip Morris International Inc, 2018 SCC 36 at para 29, [2018] 2 SCR 595. As Gorsuch J (albeit dissenting) observed in Patel v Garland, Attorney General, 596 US (2022), “We do not norma......
  • Real Estate Council of Alberta v Moser,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • February 16, 2023
    ...(Forests) v Teal Cedar Products Ltd, 2013 SCC 51 at para 28, [2013] 3 SCR 301; British Columbia v Philip Morris International Inc, 2018 SCC 36 at para 29, [2018] 2 SCR 595. As Gorsuch J (albeit dissenting) observed in Patel v Garland, Attorney General, 596 US (2022), “We do not norma......
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Supreme Court Of Canada News
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 1, 2018
    ...care databases that the province intended to use to prove causation and damages: British Columbia v Philip Morris International, Inc, 2018 SCC 36. The SCC held that the anonymized databases fell within the scope of a subsection of the Act that excluded from production "health care records a......
  • Rx IP Update - July 2018
    • Canada
    • JD Supra Canada
    • August 1, 2018
    ...to use to prove causation and damages: British Columbia v Philip Morris International, Inc, 2018 SCC 36. The SCC held that the anonymized databases fell within the scope of a subsection of the Act that excluded from production “health care records and documents of particular individual insu......
  • What Role Does 'Fairness' Play in Statutory Interpretation?
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 14, 2018
    ...engage in statutory interpretation? A 2018 decision of the Supreme Court of Canada, British Columbia v. Philip Morris International Inc., 2018 SCC 36, affirms that when determining the meaning of statutes, Canadian Courts should prioritize the language and purpose the Act. Judicial concern ......
1 books & journal articles
  • BenchPress--Vol 43-1.
    • Canada
    • LawNow Vol. 43 No. 1, September 2018
    • September 1, 2018
    ...records are to the case, the legislation did not allow the records to be released. British Columbia v. Philip Morris International, Inc., 2018 SCC 36 Manitoba Farmers Unhappy with Canadian Wheat Board Deal Farmers from Manitoba recently won a case to continue their class action against the ......

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