Canada (Commissioner of Official Languages) v. Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtCourt of Appeal (Canada)
Neutral Citation2021 FCA 159
Citation2021 FCA 159
Date04 August 2021

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4 practice notes
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service - Second Edition Part VI
    • February 27, 2024
    ...454 Canada (Commissioner of Oicial Languages) v Oice of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 2021 FCA 159 ............ 456, 457 Canada (Customs and Revenue Agency) v Kapadia, [2005] FCJ No 2086 .................................................................... 619–21 Canada (Hous......
  • Terms and Conditions of Employment of Federal Public Servants
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service - Second Edition Part III
    • February 27, 2024
    ...are reasonable depends on three 354 Canada (Commissioner of Oicial Languages) v Oice of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions , 2021 FCA 159 at para 87 [ Canada (Commissioner of Oicial Languages) ]. 355 Ibid at para 89. 356 Oicial Languages Act , s 36(2). Terms and Conditions of Empl......
  • St. John's International Airport Authority v. Thibodeau
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • November 25, 2024
    ...lines, this Court recently noted in Canada (Commissioner of Official Languages) v. Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 2021 FCA 159, [2022] 1 F.C.R. 105, that an unduly narrow interpretation of the OLA “is contrary to the objectives of language rights” (para. 46). That c......
  • Nambazisa v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 27, 2023
    ...communities in Canada” (Canada (Commissioner of Official Languages) v Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions), 2021 FCA 159 at para 36, citing R v Beaulac, [1999] 1 SCR 768 at paras 20, 25). Pursuant to paragraph 3(1)(d) of the OLA, a “federal institution&#x201......
1 cases
  • Nambazisa v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 27, 2023
    ...communities in Canada” (Canada (Commissioner of Official Languages) v Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions), 2021 FCA 159 at para 36, citing R v Beaulac, [1999] 1 SCR 768 at paras 20, 25). Pursuant to paragraph 3(1)(d) of the OLA, a “federal institution&#x201......
2 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service - Second Edition Part VI
    • February 27, 2024
    ...454 Canada (Commissioner of Oicial Languages) v Oice of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 2021 FCA 159 ............ 456, 457 Canada (Customs and Revenue Agency) v Kapadia, [2005] FCJ No 2086 .................................................................... 619–21 Canada (Hous......
  • Terms and Conditions of Employment of Federal Public Servants
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service - Second Edition Part III
    • February 27, 2024
    ...are reasonable depends on three 354 Canada (Commissioner of Oicial Languages) v Oice of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions , 2021 FCA 159 at para 87 [ Canada (Commissioner of Oicial Languages) ]. 355 Ibid at para 89. 356 Oicial Languages Act , s 36(2). Terms and Conditions of Empl......