Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Lessard, [1991] 3 SCR 421

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeLa Forest, Gérard V.; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire; Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley; Stevenson, William
Date14 November 1991
Docket Number21629
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
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101 practice notes
  • R. v. National Post et al., (2010) 401 N.R. 104 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 22, 2009
    ...199 ; 2008 ONCA 182 , refd to. [paras. 30, 118]. Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Québec (Procureur général) et autres, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 421; 130 N.R. 321 ; 43 Q.A.C. 161 , refd to. [paras. 31, Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Lessard - see Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Qué......
  • Lavallee, Rackel and Heintz et al. v. Canada (Attorney General), (1998) 218 A.R. 229 (QB)
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • June 5, 1998
    ...82 W.A.C. 161; 120 D.L.R.(4th) 348, refd to. [para. 14]. Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Quebec (Procureur général) et autres, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 421; 130 N.R. 321; 43 Q.A.C. 161; 67 C.C.C.(3d) 517, refd to. [para. Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Lessard - see Société Radio-Canada v. Le......
  • R. v. Weir (D.T.), (1998) 213 A.R. 285 (QB)
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • February 10, 1998
    ...(1985), 19 C.C.C.(3d) 385 (Ont. H.C.), refd to. [para. 2]. Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Québec Procureur général et autres, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 421; 130 N.R. 321; 43 Q.A.C. 161; 67 C.C.C.(3d) 517, appld. [para. Descôteaux et Centre Communautaire Juridique de Montreal v. Mierzwinski e......
  • R. v. S.A.B. et al., 2001 ABCA 235
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • September 5, 2000
    ...O.A.C. 81; 87 C.C.C.(3d) 193, refd to. [paras. 29, 106]. Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Quebec (Procureur général) et autres, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 421; 130 N.R. 321; 43 Q.A.C. 161; 67 C.C.C.(3d) 517, refd to. [para. Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Lessard - see Société Radio-Canada v. Le......
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  • R. v. National Post et al., (2010) 401 N.R. 104 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 22, 2009
    ...199 ; 2008 ONCA 182 , refd to. [paras. 30, 118]. Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Québec (Procureur général) et autres, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 421; 130 N.R. 321 ; 43 Q.A.C. 161 , refd to. [paras. 31, Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Lessard - see Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Qué......
  • Lavallee, Rackel and Heintz et al. v. Canada (Attorney General), (1998) 218 A.R. 229 (QB)
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • June 5, 1998
    ...82 W.A.C. 161; 120 D.L.R.(4th) 348, refd to. [para. 14]. Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Quebec (Procureur général) et autres, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 421; 130 N.R. 321; 43 Q.A.C. 161; 67 C.C.C.(3d) 517, refd to. [para. Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Lessard - see Société Radio-Canada v. Le......
  • R. v. Weir (D.T.), (1998) 213 A.R. 285 (QB)
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • February 10, 1998
    ...(1985), 19 C.C.C.(3d) 385 (Ont. H.C.), refd to. [para. 2]. Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Québec Procureur général et autres, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 421; 130 N.R. 321; 43 Q.A.C. 161; 67 C.C.C.(3d) 517, appld. [para. Descôteaux et Centre Communautaire Juridique de Montreal v. Mierzwinski e......
  • R. v. S.A.B. et al., 2001 ABCA 235
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • September 5, 2000
    ...O.A.C. 81; 87 C.C.C.(3d) 193, refd to. [paras. 29, 106]. Société Radio-Canada v. Lessard (juge), Quebec (Procureur général) et autres, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 421; 130 N.R. 321; 43 Q.A.C. 161; 67 C.C.C.(3d) 517, refd to. [para. Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Lessard - see Société Radio-Canada v. Le......
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12 books & journal articles
  • Freedom of the press as a discrete constitutional guarantee.
    • Canada
    • McGill Law Journal Vol. 59 No. 2, December - December 2013
    • December 1, 2013
    ...3 SCR 480, 139 DLR (4th) 385 [Carson]; Re Vancouver Sun, 2004 SCC 43 at para 33, [2004] 2 SCR 332 [Vancouver Sun]; Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd v Ontario, 2005 SCC 41, [2005] 2 SCR 188 [Toronto Star]; Sierra Club of Canada v Canada (Minister of Finance), 2002 SCC 41, [2002] 2 SCR 522; Named Person......
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    • Canada
    • Irwin Books National Security Law. Second Edition Accountability
    • August 5, 2021
    ...Works), [1995] 2 FC 110, 179 NR 350, [1995] FCJ No 241 (CA) ...............................517 Canadian Broadcasting Corp v Lessard, [1991] 3 SCR 421 ....................... 441, 442 Canadian Broadcasting Corp v New Brunswick (Attorney General), [1996] 3 SCR 480, 139 DLR (4th) 385, [1996] S......
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    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Procedure. Fourth Edition
    • June 23, 2020
    ...Broadcasting Corp v New Brunswick (Attorney General) , [1991] 3 SCR 459 at para 32. See also Canadian Broadcasting Corp v Lessard , [1991] 3 SCR 421. In addition, see National Post , above note 462, in which the applicant unsuccessfully sought a reconsideration of those principles. 574 Vice......
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    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Procedure. Fourth Edition
    • June 23, 2020
    ...(1995), 95 CCC (3d) 568, [1995] OJ No 126 (Gen Div) .......................................... 219 Canadian Broadcasting Corp v Lessard, [1991] 3 SCR 421, 67 CCC (3d) 517, [1991] SCJ No 87 ....................................................198, 200 Canadian Broadcasting Corp v New Brunswic......
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