Hydro-Québec v. Matta,
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Judge | Wagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Martin, Sheilah |
| Citation | 2020 SCC 37 |
| Docket Number | 38254 |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Date | 13 November 2020 |
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51 practice notes
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Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v. Directrice de la protection de la jeunesse du CISSS A,
...Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235; Canada (Transportation Safety Board) v. Carroll-Byrne, 2022 SCC 48; Hydro-Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37, [2020] 3 S.C.R. 595; TELUS Communications Inc. v. Wellman, 2019 SCC 19, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 144; Québec (Protection de la jeunesse) v. C.P., 2000......
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Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v Directrice de la protection de la jeunesse du CISSS A,
...Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235; Canada (Transportation Safety Board) v. Carroll-Byrne, 2022 SCC 48; Hydro-Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37, [2020] 3 S.C.R. 595; TELUS Communications Inc. v. Wellman, 2019 SCC 19, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 144; Québec (Protection de la jeunesse) v. C.P., 2000......
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Ward v. Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse),
...v. Simpson, 2008 SCC 40, [2008] 2 S.C.R. 420; Trudeau v. AD4 Distribution Canada inc., 2014 QCCA 1740; Hydro‑Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37. By Abella and Kasirer JJ. (dissenting) ......
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Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Abrametz,
...Alberta, 2000 ABCA 240, 266 A.R. 157; Benhaim v. St‑Germain, 2016 SCC 48, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 352; Hydro‑Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37; H.L. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2005 SCC 25, [2005] 1 S.C.R. 401; Salomon v. Matte‑Thompson, 2019 SCC 14, [2019] 1 S.C.R. 729. By C......
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Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Abrametz,
...Alberta, 2000 ABCA 240, 266 A.R. 157; Benhaim v. St‑Germain, 2016 SCC 48, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 352; Hydro‑Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37; H.L. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2005 SCC 25, [2005] 1 S.C.R. 401; Salomon v. Matte‑Thompson, 2019 SCC 14, [2019] 1 S.C.R. 729. By C......
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Ward v. Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse),
...v. Simpson, 2008 SCC 40, [2008] 2 S.C.R. 420; Trudeau v. AD4 Distribution Canada inc., 2014 QCCA 1740; Hydro‑Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37. By Abella and Kasirer JJ. (dissenting) ......
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Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v. Directrice de la protection de la jeunesse du CISSS A,
...Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235; Canada (Transportation Safety Board) v. Carroll-Byrne, 2022 SCC 48; Hydro-Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37, [2020] 3 S.C.R. 595; TELUS Communications Inc. v. Wellman, 2019 SCC 19, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 144; Québec (Protection de la jeunesse) v. C.P., 2000......
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Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v Directrice de la protection de la jeunesse du CISSS A,
...Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235; Canada (Transportation Safety Board) v. Carroll-Byrne, 2022 SCC 48; Hydro-Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37, [2020] 3 S.C.R. 595; TELUS Communications Inc. v. Wellman, 2019 SCC 19, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 144; Québec (Protection de la jeunesse) v. C.P., 2000......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 7-11, 2025)
...v. New Brunswick (Judicial Council), 2002 SCC 11, Northern Regional Health Authority v. Horrocks, 2021 SCC 42, Hydro-Quebec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37, H.L. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2005 SCC 25, Konstan v. Berkovits, 2024 ONCA 510, Trinity Western University v. Law Society of Upper Canada, ......
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JUNE 9-13)
...Alliance Insurance Company of Canada, 2021 SCC 47, Fort Frances v. Boise Cascade Canada Ltd., [1983] 1 S.C.R. 171, Hydro-Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37, Moore v. Sweet, 2018 SCC 52, Bruce MacDougall, Estoppel, 2nd ed., Toronto: LexisNexis Canada, 2019 Chitaroni Estate v. Coleman (Township), 2......
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Energy Litigation
...federal legislation. McCarthy Tétrault successfully represented the Québec Port Authority and IMTT in this matter. HYDRO-QUÉBEC V. MATTA, 2020 SCC 37 In this unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Canada found that nothing prevented Hydro-Québec from building a new electricity line to be ......
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Expropriation Law 2020: A Year In Review - 16 February 2021
...the priority of the security holders. Previously expropriated easement valid for new project Hydro-Quebec v. Louise Matta, et al., 2020 SCC 37 Hydro Quebec was authorized to construct an electrical transmission line over several properties based on easements from 1972, and sought to rely on......