Hansman v. Neufeld

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Neutral Citation2023 SCC 14
Citation2023 SCC 14
Docket Number39796
Date19 May 2023

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  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (May 11-May 15)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • May 16, 2026
    ...Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C. 43 s. 137.1, Building Code Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 23, Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, Hansman v. Neufeld, 2023 SCC 14, Grant v. Torstar Corp., 2009 SCC 61, 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22, Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680, Be......
  • UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and Gender Diversity v. Government of Saskatchewan
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • February 2, 2024
    ...the Supreme Court of Canada has stated that gender diverse individuals have been marginalized in our society. In Hansman v Neufeld, 2023 SCC 14 at paras 84-87, 481 DLR (4th) 218, the court [84] The transgender community is undeniably a marginalized group in Canadian society. The history of ......
  • Fair Change v. His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 2, 2024
    ...Fraser, at para. 60; Sharma, at para. 49 [246] Egan v. Canada, [1995] 2 S.C.R. 513; M. v. H., [1999] 2 S.C.R. 3. [247] Hansman v. Neufeld, 2023 SCC 14, at paras. 82 to 88 and the cases cited therein. Specifically, Centre for Gender Advocacy v. Attorney General of Quebec, 2021 QCCS 191, 481 ......
  • R v. Pawlowski
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • October 29, 2024
    ...Corp, 2009 SCC 61 at paras 47, 48, 52; 1704604 Ontario Ltd v Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22 at para 77; Hansman v Neufeld, 2023 SCC 14 at para [17] Where a communicative act raises and addresses political issues and questions, a trier of fact must exercise caution before findin......
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  • UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and Gender Diversity v. Government of Saskatchewan
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • February 2, 2024
    ...the Supreme Court of Canada has stated that gender diverse individuals have been marginalized in our society. In Hansman v Neufeld, 2023 SCC 14 at paras 84-87, 481 DLR (4th) 218, the court [84] The transgender community is undeniably a marginalized group in Canadian society. The history of ......
  • Fair Change v. His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 2, 2024
    ...Fraser, at para. 60; Sharma, at para. 49 [246] Egan v. Canada, [1995] 2 S.C.R. 513; M. v. H., [1999] 2 S.C.R. 3. [247] Hansman v. Neufeld, 2023 SCC 14, at paras. 82 to 88 and the cases cited therein. Specifically, Centre for Gender Advocacy v. Attorney General of Quebec, 2021 QCCS 191, 481 ......
  • R v. Pawlowski
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • October 29, 2024
    ...Corp, 2009 SCC 61 at paras 47, 48, 52; 1704604 Ontario Ltd v Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22 at para 77; Hansman v Neufeld, 2023 SCC 14 at para [17] Where a communicative act raises and addresses political issues and questions, a trier of fact must exercise caution before findin......
  • Giesbrecht v. Prpick
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • January 26, 2024
    ...(iii) on a matter of public interest; (iv) supported by true facts; and (v) made without malice: Torstar at para 31; Hansman v Neufeld, 2023 SCC 14 at paras [178] Even applying the generous approach to interpretation of allegedly defamatory statements urged in Hansman at para 108, the Organ......
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