Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator,
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Judge | McLachlin, Beverley; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Cromwell, Thomas Albert; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Wagner, Richard; Gascon, Clément; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell |
| Citation | 2017 SCC 1,[2017] 1 SCR 3,[2017] SCJ No 1 (QL),1 SCR 3,1877 CanLII 31 (SCC),[2017] ACS no 1 |
| Date | 13 January 2017 |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Docket Number | 36167 |
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...the exercise cannot be properly conducted. (emphasis added) [108] This test was recently affirmed in Ernst v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1 (at para 68), affirming the Court of Appeal decision at 2014 ABCA 285. [109] The Court of Appeal in Ernst noted that it is not helpful to charact......
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Canada (Attorney General) v. Power,
...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 BCSC 630, 347 C.C.C. (3d) 449; Charron v. The Queen, Ont. S.C.J., No.&......
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Canada (Attorney General) v Power,
...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 BCSC 630 , 347 C.C.C. (3d) 449 ; Charron v. The Queen, Ont. S.C.J., No.......
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Revell c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration),
...30, (1988), 44 D.L.R. (4th) 385; Mackay v. Manitoba, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 357, (1989), 61 D.L.R. (4th) 385; Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 3; Powell v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2005 FCA 202, 255 D.L.R. (4th) 59; Toussaint v. Canada (Attorn......
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Al-Ghamdi v Alberta, 2017 ABQB 684
...the exercise cannot be properly conducted. (emphasis added) [108] This test was recently affirmed in Ernst v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1 (at para 68), affirming the Court of Appeal decision at 2014 ABCA 285. [109] The Court of Appeal in Ernst noted that it is not helpful to charact......
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Canada (Attorney General) v. Power,
...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 BCSC 630, 347 C.C.C. (3d) 449; Charron v. The Queen, Ont. S.C.J., No.&......
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Canada (Attorney General) v Power,
...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 BCSC 630 , 347 C.C.C. (3d) 449 ; Charron v. The Queen, Ont. S.C.J., No.......
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Revell c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration),
...30, (1988), 44 D.L.R. (4th) 385; Mackay v. Manitoba, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 357, (1989), 61 D.L.R. (4th) 385; Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 3; Powell v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2005 FCA 202, 255 D.L.R. (4th) 59; Toussaint v. Canada (Attorn......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 14 ' 18)
...Guibord, 2020 ONCA 677, Rallis v. Myers, 2019 ONCA 437, Morier and Boily v. Rivard, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 716, Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, Fitzgerald v. Reaume, 2021 ONCA 330, Beazley v. Canada (Attorney General), 2021 ONCA 117 Halton (Regional Municipality) v. F. Greco & Sons ......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 26-30)
...Inc., 2019 ONCA 789, Auton (Guardian ad litem of) v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2004 SCC 78, Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, Grand River Enterprises Six Nations Ltd. v. Attorney General (Canada), 2017 ONCA 526, R. v. Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., 2011 SCC 42, Odhavj......
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2017 Year In Review: Top 10 Judicial Decisions And Trends Of Import To The Canadian Energy Industry
...discussed more fully in our previous posts on the decision here, here, here, and here, the plaintiff in Ernst v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, claimed that the Energy Resources Conservation Board (the "Board"), predecessor to the Alberta Energy Regulator, had violated her rights unde......
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The Supreme Court Of Canada Provides Limited Guidance On The Constitutionality Of Immunity Clauses For Tribunals
...Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, the Court split 4-4-1 over the constitutionality of an immunity clause in favour of the Alberta Energy Regulator (the "Board"). The case was resolved largely on procedural grounds. For example, Justice Abellathe "1" in the 4-4-1 splitheld tha......
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Table of cases, index and about the authors
...2009 SCC 9........................................................................... 390, 455, 459, 460 Ernst v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, [2017] 1 SCR 3......................... 512 ET v Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, 2017 ONCA 893................. 138 Figueroa v Can......
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Table of cases
...(2005), 236 NSR (2d) 104, 2005 NSCA 115 ............................................................. 242 Ernst v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, [2017] 1 SCR 3, [2017] SCJ No 1, [2017] ACS no 1 ............................................................... 466 Erven Warnink BV v J T......
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Unchartered Grounds: Covid-19 and Class Actions
...at certiication. 28 Ibid. 29 Henry v British Columbia (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 24 at para 31. 30 Ernst v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1 at paras 23 and 58 [Ernst]. 31 Brazeau v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 ONCA 184 at paras 102–4 [Brazeau ONCA]. 32 Brazeau v Canada (Attorney Ge......
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Remedies
...2 SCR 214 at para 33. 74 Henry v British Columbia (Attorney General), 2016 BCSC 1038 at para 473. 75 Ernst v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2017 SCC 1, [2017] 1 SCR 3. 76 Ibid at para 171. 77 Doucet-Boudreau, above note 7 at paras 51, 105, and Remedies 513 maintained that judges should decide in......
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