Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, Beverley; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Cromwell, Thomas Albert; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Wagner, Richard; Gascon, Clément; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell
Citation2016 SCC 52,[2016] 2 SCR 521
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Date25 November 2016
Docket Number36373
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112 practice notes
  • R v Basque,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 30, 2023
    ...referred to: R. v. McDonald (1998), 40 O.R. (3d) 641; R. v. Sharma, [1992] 1 S.C.R. 814; Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 521; R. v. Bland, 2016 YKSC 61, 3 M.V.R. (7th) 112; R. v. Edwards (2016), 382 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 225; R. v. Hilbach, 2023 SCC......
  • Canada (Transportation Safety Board) v. Carroll‑Byrne, 2022 SCC 48
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 25, 2022
    ...and Utilities Board), 2006 SCC 4, [2006] 1 S.C.R. 140; R. v. Gruenke, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 263; Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 521; R. v. National Post, 2010 SCC 16, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 477; Babcock v. Canada (Attorney General), 2002 SCC 57, [2002] 3 S.C.R......
  • R. v. Basque, 2023 SCC 18
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 30, 2023
    ...referred to: R. v. McDonald (1998), 40 O.R. (3d) 641; R. v. Sharma, [1992] 1 S.C.R. 814; Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 521; R. v. Bland, 2016 YKSC 61, 3 M.V.R. (7th) 112; R. v. Edwards (2016), 382 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 225; R. v. Hilbach, 2023 SCC......
  • Francis v. Ontario, 2020 ONSC 1644
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 20, 2020
    ...Vehicles), 2015 SCC 47. [244] Canada (Attorney General) v. Thouin, 2017 SCC 46 at para. 19; Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Co. of Canada, 2016 SCC 52 at para. 56; Parry Sound (District) Social Services Administration Board v. O.P.S.E.U., Local 324, 2003 SCC 42 at para. 39; Slaight Communication......
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82 cases
  • R v Basque,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 30, 2023
    ...referred to: R. v. McDonald (1998), 40 O.R. (3d) 641; R. v. Sharma, [1992] 1 S.C.R. 814; Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 521; R. v. Bland, 2016 YKSC 61, 3 M.V.R. (7th) 112; R. v. Edwards (2016), 382 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 225; R. v. Hilbach, 2023 SCC......
  • Canada (Transportation Safety Board) v. Carroll‑Byrne, 2022 SCC 48
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 25, 2022
    ...and Utilities Board), 2006 SCC 4, [2006] 1 S.C.R. 140; R. v. Gruenke, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 263; Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 521; R. v. National Post, 2010 SCC 16, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 477; Babcock v. Canada (Attorney General), 2002 SCC 57, [2002] 3 S.C.R......
  • R. v. Basque, 2023 SCC 18
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 30, 2023
    ...referred to: R. v. McDonald (1998), 40 O.R. (3d) 641; R. v. Sharma, [1992] 1 S.C.R. 814; Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 521; R. v. Bland, 2016 YKSC 61, 3 M.V.R. (7th) 112; R. v. Edwards (2016), 382 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 225; R. v. Hilbach, 2023 SCC......
  • Francis v. Ontario, 2020 ONSC 1644
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 20, 2020
    ...Vehicles), 2015 SCC 47. [244] Canada (Attorney General) v. Thouin, 2017 SCC 46 at para. 19; Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Co. of Canada, 2016 SCC 52 at para. 56; Parry Sound (District) Social Services Administration Board v. O.P.S.E.U., Local 324, 2003 SCC 42 at para. 39; Slaight Communication......
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21 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 1 ' 5, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 19, 2023
    ...2016 SCC 53, Canada (Privacy Commissioner) v. Blood Tribe Department of Health, 2008 SCC 44, Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52 Hayer v. Bertasiene , 2023 ONCA 302 Keywords: Contracts, Real Property, Mortgages, Fraud, Usury, Civil Procedure, Amending Pleadings, Appeal......
  • Reinforcing The Primacy Of Privilege
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 27, 2017
    ...v. University of Calgary, 2016 SCC 53 , [2016] 2 S.C.R. 555 ["Alberta IPC"]. Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 521 Notably, the Supreme Court of Canada released two other decisions earlier in 2016 which clarified and confirmed the scope and prim......
  • The Dispute Resolution Review - 9th Edition
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 29, 2017
    ...SCC 56. See also the companion case from Québec, Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc v. AG (Canada), 2016 SCC 55. 4 2016 SCC 51. 5 2016 SCC 29. 6 2016 SCC 52. 7 2016 ONCA 8 2016 ABCA 360. 9 2016 ONCA 49. 10 2016 ONCA 912. 11 2016 ONCA 771. 12 Alberta, Rules of Court, Alta Reg 124/2010 [Alberta Rules......
  • Looking Back – The 10 Most Important Appeals Of 2016
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 14, 2017
    ...The second-place spot on our list goes to a trilogy of decisions on the law of privilege: Lizotte v Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52, Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner) v University of Calgary, 2016 SCC 53, and Canada (AG) v Chambres des notaires du Quebec, 2016 SC......
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4 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Evidence. Eighth Edition
    • June 25, 2020
    ...Estate v Chau (2004), 236 DLR (4th) 711 (Ont CA) ................................... 673 Lizotte v Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, [2016] 2 SCR 521.... 317, 321, 322 Llewellyn v Carter, 2008 PESCAD 12 .................................................................316 Lopez v State, 651......
  • 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).
    • Canada
    • McGill Law Journal Vol. 67 No. 2, December 2021
    • December 1, 2021
    ...(London, UK: Sweet & Maxwell, 1969) at 116. See also Thouin, supra note 200 at para 19; Lizotte v Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52 at para 56; Parry Sound (District) Social Services Administration Board v OPSEU, Local 324, 2003 SCC 42 at para 39; Slaight Communications Inc......
  • Privileges, Protections, and Immunities
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Evidence. Eighth Edition
    • June 25, 2020
    ...Procedure ]; British Columbia, Supreme Court Civil Rules , BC Reg 168/2009, r 7-2(18). 119 Lizotte v Aviva Insurance Company of Canada , [2016] 2 SCR 521 at para 41 [ Lizotte ]. 120 Ibid at para 42. 121 See Section 8, “‘Case-by-Case’ Privilege,” below in this chapter. 122 Hudson Bay Mining ......
  • Improving Expert Evidence: The Role of Open Science and Transparency.
    • Canada
    • Ottawa Law Review Vol. 50 No. 2, September 2019
    • September 22, 2019
    ...goal of this program is a password-protected online portal for public defenders). (195) See Lizotte v Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 SCC 52 at para 19 (litigation privilege is the immunity from disclosing documents and communications when their dominant purpose is the litigation at......

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