Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc.
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Judge | Wagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Gascon, Clément; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah |
| Citation | 2019 SCC 58 |
| Date | 28 November 2019 |
| Docket Number | 37873 |
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47 practice notes
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Calgary (City) v Bell Canada Inc., 2020 ABCA 211
...sections 41 and 91 of the Constitution Act, 1867. [97] 2020 ABCA 74, ¶ 574. [98] Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58; ¶ 83 per Gascon, Côté & Rowe JJ. (“overlaps are an inevitable – and legitimate – feature of the Canadian federal system”); Multiple Access Ltd.......
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Reference re An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families
...283; References re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, 2021 SCC 11; Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 228; Kitkatla Band v. British Columbia (Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture), 2002 SCC 31, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 146; Can......
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Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act
...3 S.C.R. 3; Reference re Genetic Non-Discrimination Act, 2020 SCC 17; Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58; Kitkatla Band v. British Columbia (Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture), 2002 SCC 31, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 146; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993......
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Murray-Hall v Quebec (Attorney General)
...Hotel Ltd. v. New Brunswick (Liquor Licensing Board), [1987] 2 S.C.R. 59; Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 228; Reference re The Farm Products Marketing Act, [1957] S.C.R. 198; Nova Scotia Board of Censors v. McNeil, [1978] 2 S.C.......
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Calgary (City) v Bell Canada Inc., 2020 ABCA 211
...sections 41 and 91 of the Constitution Act, 1867. [97] 2020 ABCA 74, ¶ 574. [98] Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58; ¶ 83 per Gascon, Côté & Rowe JJ. (“overlaps are an inevitable – and legitimate – feature of the Canadian federal system”); Multiple Access Ltd.......
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Reference re An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families
...283; References re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, 2021 SCC 11; Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 228; Kitkatla Band v. British Columbia (Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture), 2002 SCC 31, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 146; Can......
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Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act
...3 S.C.R. 3; Reference re Genetic Non-Discrimination Act, 2020 SCC 17; Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58; Kitkatla Band v. British Columbia (Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture), 2002 SCC 31, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 146; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993......
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Murray-Hall v Quebec (Attorney General)
...Hotel Ltd. v. New Brunswick (Liquor Licensing Board), [1987] 2 S.C.R. 59; Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. Wärtsilä Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 228; Reference re The Farm Products Marketing Act, [1957] S.C.R. 198; Nova Scotia Board of Censors v. McNeil, [1978] 2 S.C.......
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Appointment Of Receiver And Notice Of Exercise: Will The Court Of Appeal Settle The Controversy?
...Ltd., 2020 QCCS 1077. 2 Saskatchewan (Attorney General) v. Lemare Lake Logging Ltd. 2015 SCC 53. 3 Transport Desgagnés inc. v. W'rtsil', 2019 SCC 58. 4 Boréal - Informations stratégiques Inc. (Notice of intention of), 2014 QCCS 5595, Média5 Corporation Inc. (Receiver of), 2011 QCCS 6874, Fe......
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Canada's Highest Court Upholds Indigenous Jurisdiction
...References re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, 2021 SCC 11, at para. 51, citing Desgagnés Transport Inc. v. W'rtsil' Canada Inc., 2019 SCC 58, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 228, at para. 5. Ibid, at para. 41. 6. Supra note 1, at para 87. 7. Supra note 1, at para. 90 citing J. Leclair, "Zeus, Metis a......
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Desgagnés Transport v Wärtsilä Canada: Canadian Maritime Law Enters Uncharted Waters
...Supreme Court of Canada has plotted a new course for Canadian maritime law in Desgagnés Transport v Wärtsilä Canada, 2019 SCC 58. Distinguishing over 30 years of precedent, the Court held that provincial legislation that regulates private law matters (such as the Civil Code of Québec, or sa......
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...279 Transport Desgagnés Inc v Wärtsilä Canada Inc, 2019 SCC 58 .....................76, 77 Transport Equipment Co v Guaranty State Bank, 518 F 2d 377 (10th Cir 1975) ............................................................................................ 708 Transport international pool......
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Litigating Cross-Border Aboriginal Title Claims in Canada: The Possibility (and Necessity) of a Federal Legislative Response to Newfoundland and Labrador (Attorney General) v. Uashaunnuat (Innu of Uashat and of Mani-Utenam).
...use and occupation as the federal Crown holds the underlying title to the land). (70) See Desgagnes Transport Inc v Wartsila Canada Inc, 2019 SCC 58 [Desgagnes]; Ordon Estate v Grail, [1998] 3 SCR 437 at para 71, 166 DLR (4th) 193; QNS Paper Co v Chartwell Shipping Ltd, [1989] 2 SCR 683, 62......
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Bijuralism and Bilingualism in Canada: The Role of the Federal Courts
...he Federal Court of Appeal did not agree with these arguments. Although divided on the 111 Desgagnés Transport Inc v Wärtsilä Canada Inc , 2019 SCC 58 at para 9. See also Col-ford, above note 31. 112 St-Hilaire v Canada (Attorney General) , 2001 FCA 63, [2001] 4 FC 289, leave to appeal to t......
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The Federal Courts and Admiralty Law
...(1994) 20 Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 105 at 116, cited in Desgagnés Transport Inc v Wartsila Canada Inc , 2019 SCC 58 at para 11 [ Wartsila ]. 4 As deined in the Federal Courts Act , RSC 1985, c F-7, s 2, enacted in s 42, and with respect to jurisdiction and applicab......
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