Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique v. British Columbia

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
JudgeWagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas
Citation2020 SCC 13
Date12 June 2020
Docket Number38332

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51 practice notes
  • Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • March 25, 2021
    ...v. Minister for Planning, [2019] N.S.W.L.E.C. 7; Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13; Citizens Insurance Co. v. Parsons (Canada), [1881] 7 App. Cas. 96 ; Westbank First Nation v. British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority, [1999]......
  • R. v. Tayo Tompouba
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 3, 2024
    ...Services Inc., 2018 SCC 50 , [2018] 3 S.C.R. 261 ; Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 678 ; Bessette v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2019 SCC 31 , [2019] 2 S.C.R. 535 ; Commission scolaire francophone des Te......
  • Canada (Attorney General) v. Power
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • July 19, 2024
    ...(House of Commons) v. Vaid, 2005 SCC 30, [2005] 1 S.C.R. 667; Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 678; Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 3; referred to: Chu v. Canada (Attorney General), 2017 ......
  • Commission scolaire francophone des Territoires du Nord-Ouest v. Northwest Territories (Education, Culture and Employment)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 8, 2023
    ...; referred to: Mahe v. Alberta, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 342 ; Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 678 ; Mahe v. Alberta (1987), 42 D.L.R. (4th) 514 ; Solski (Tutor of) v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2005 SCC 14 , [2005......
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36 cases
  • R v Tayo Tompouba
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 3, 2024
    ...Services Inc., 2018 SCC 50 , [2018] 3 S.C.R. 261 ; Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 678 ; Bessette v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2019 SCC 31 , [2019] 2 S.C.R. 535 ; Commission scolaire francophone des Te......
  • Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • March 25, 2021
    ...v. Minister for Planning, [2019] N.S.W.L.E.C. 7; Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13; Citizens Insurance Co. v. Parsons (Canada), [1881] 7 App. Cas. 96 ; Westbank First Nation v. British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority, [1999]......
  • R. v. Tayo Tompouba
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 3, 2024
    ...Services Inc., 2018 SCC 50 , [2018] 3 S.C.R. 261 ; Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 678 ; Bessette v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2019 SCC 31 , [2019] 2 S.C.R. 535 ; Commission scolaire francophone des Te......
  • Canada (Attorney General) v. Power
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • July 19, 2024
    ...(House of Commons) v. Vaid, 2005 SCC 30, [2005] 1 S.C.R. 667; Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 678; Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 3; referred to: Chu v. Canada (Attorney General), 2017 ......
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  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 29 ' April 2, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 6, 2021
    ...2010 SCC 27, Henry v. British Columbia (A.G.), 2015 SCC 24, Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13, Mackin v. New Brunswick (Minister of Finance), 2002 SCC 13, Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, MacLean v. The Queen, [1973] SCR 2, Rumley v. Brit......
14 books & journal articles
  • Limitation of Charter Rights
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Seventh Edition
    • June 30, 2021
    ...], dealing with a limitation on election expenses. 126 Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique v British Columbia , 2020 SCC 13 [ Conseil scolaire francophone ]. 127 Schachter v Canada , [1992] 2 SCR 679 at 709: “budgetary considerations cannot be used to justify a violation......
  • Remedies
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Seventh Edition
    • June 30, 2021
    ...Ibid at para 82. 68 Ibid at para 77. 69 Ibid at para 79. 70 Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique v British Columbia , 2020 SCC 13 at para 166. 71 Ibid at para 173. The Court left open the question of whether qualiied immunity applied to acts done by regulations or orders ......
  • Table of cases, index and about the authors
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Seventh Edition
    • June 30, 2021
    ...774 , 2013 SCC 42 ..................................... 438 Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique v British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13.................................96, 97, 430, 438, 441, 511 Co-Operative Committee on Japanese Canadians v Canada (Attorney General), [1946] JC......
  • Notes
    • Canada
    • Understanding Canada The Recognition of Two Official Languages in Canada
    • August 22, 2023
    ...Columbia (Education) , 2016 BCSC 1764 at paras 790–853. 11 Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique v British Columbia , 2020 SCC 13. 12 Reference re Secession of Quebec , [1998] 2 SCR 217 at paras 79–82, [1998] SCJ No 61 (SCC). cHaPter one | What Are Language Rights? 1 Const......
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