Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), [2016] 1 SCR 13
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Judge | Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Gascon, Clément; Cromwell, Thomas Albert; McLachlin, Beverley; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Moldaver, Michael J.; Wagner, Richard |
| Citation | [2016] 1 SCR 13,2016 SCC 4,331 CCC (3d) 289,394 DLR (4th) 1,[2016] SCJ No 4 (QL) |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Date | 15 January 2016 |
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21 practice notes
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Ontario (Attorney General) v. G, 2020 SCC 38
... [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103 ; Reference re Anti‑Inflation Act, [1976] 2 S.C.R. 373 ; Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 SCC 4 , [2016] 1 S.C.R. 13; Scott v. Scott, [1913] A.C. 417 ; R. v. Swain, [1991] 1 S.C.R. 933 ; Ferguson v. Regional Mental Health Care St. Thomas, 2010 ONCA 810 , ......
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R. v. Albashir, 2021 SCC 48
...S.C.R. 721 ; R. v. Brydges, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 190 ; R. v. Bain, [1992] 1 S.C.R. 91 ; Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 SCC 4 , [2016] 1 S.C.R. 13; referred to: R. v. Downey, [1992] 2 S.C.R. 10 ; R. v. Li, 2020 SCC 12 ; R. v. Magoon, 2018 SCC 14 , [2018] 1 S.C.R. 309 ; R. v. Big......
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R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19
...at p. 530; see also Windsor (City) v. Canadian Transit Co., 2016 SCC 54, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 617, at para. 70; R. v. Lloyd, 2016 SCC 130, [2016] 1 S.C.R. 13, at para. 15; P. W. Hogg and A. A. Bushell, “The Charter Dialogue Between Courts and Legislatures” (1997), 35 Osgoode Hall L.J. 75, at p. ......
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A JUDICIARY CLEAVED: SUPERIOR COURTS, STATUTORY COURTS AND THE ILLOGIC OF DIFFERENCE.
...and Freedoms, Part 1 of the Constitution Act, 1982, being Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982 (UK), 1982, c 11 [Charter], (3) 2016 SCC 13, [2016] 1 SCR 13 (6:3 (4) Recently, in another case, R v Sharkey, 2014 ONCJ 437, Justice Paciocco, then of the Ontario Provincial Court, considered this un......
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13 cases
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Ontario (Attorney General) v. G, 2020 SCC 38
... [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103 ; Reference re Anti‑Inflation Act, [1976] 2 S.C.R. 373 ; Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 SCC 4 , [2016] 1 S.C.R. 13; Scott v. Scott, [1913] A.C. 417 ; R. v. Swain, [1991] 1 S.C.R. 933 ; Ferguson v. Regional Mental Health Care St. Thomas, 2010 ONCA 810 , ......
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R. v. Albashir, 2021 SCC 48
...S.C.R. 721 ; R. v. Brydges, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 190 ; R. v. Bain, [1992] 1 S.C.R. 91 ; Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 SCC 4 , [2016] 1 S.C.R. 13; referred to: R. v. Downey, [1992] 2 S.C.R. 10 ; R. v. Li, 2020 SCC 12 ; R. v. Magoon, 2018 SCC 14 , [2018] 1 S.C.R. 309 ; R. v. Big......
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R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19
...at p. 530; see also Windsor (City) v. Canadian Transit Co., 2016 SCC 54, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 617, at para. 70; R. v. Lloyd, 2016 SCC 130, [2016] 1 S.C.R. 13, at para. 15; P. W. Hogg and A. A. Bushell, “The Charter Dialogue Between Courts and Legislatures” (1997), 35 Osgoode Hall L.J. 75, at p. ......
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Cardinal c. Nation des Cris de Bigstone,
...878, [2008] 1 F.C.R. 795, revd on other grounds by 2008 FCA 182, [2009] 1 F.C.R. 448; Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 SCC 4, [2016] 1 S.C.R. 13; R. v. Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103, (1986), 26 D.L.R. (4th) 200.DISTINGUISHED:Lavallee v. Ferguson, 2016 FCA 11, 480 N.R. 358; Orr v. Peer......
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7 books & journal articles
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A JUDICIARY CLEAVED: SUPERIOR COURTS, STATUTORY COURTS AND THE ILLOGIC OF DIFFERENCE.
...and Freedoms, Part 1 of the Constitution Act, 1982, being Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982 (UK), 1982, c 11 [Charter], (3) 2016 SCC 13, [2016] 1 SCR 13 (6:3 (4) Recently, in another case, R v Sharkey, 2014 ONCJ 437, Justice Paciocco, then of the Ontario Provincial Court, considered this un......
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Notes
...Canadian Federalism by Constitutional and Other Means R v Uranium Canada Ltd , [1983] 2 SCR 551; Carter v Canada (Attorney General) , [2016] 1 SCR 13; Canada (Attorney General) v PHS Community Services Society , [2011] 3 SCR 134. cHaPter four | Evolving Canadian Federalism by Constitutional......
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Remedies
...du Canada, 2019 QCCS 3792 and Truchon c Procureur général du Canada, 2020 QCCS 772. 5 Carter v Canada (Attorney General), 2016 SCC 4, [2016] 1 SCR 13 [Carter THE CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS 494 to decide questions of law will be presumed to have jurisdiction to apply the Charter as the s......
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Constitutional Inconsistency in Legislation: Interpretation and the Ambiguous Role of Ambiguity.
...Ibid at 806. (70) Ibid at 807. (71) See R v Ferguson, 2008 SCC 6 at paras 41-48, [2008] 1 SCR 96. See also Carter v Canada, 2016 SCC 4, [2016] 1 SCR 13. (72) Bell ExpressVu, supra note 20 at para 55. (73) Ibid at para 60ff. (74) Ibid. This concern has also been more recently echoed in Marti......
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