MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson, [1995] 4 SCR 725

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeLamer, Antonio; La Forest, Gérard V.; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire; Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley; Iacobucci, Frank; Major, John C.
Date14 December 1995
Citation[1995] 4 SCR 725,JE 96-63,103 CCC (3d) 225,33 CRR (2d) 123,[1995] CarswellBC 974,14 BCLR (3d) 122,191 NR 260,[1996] 2 WWR 1,112 WAC 161,[1995] SCJ No 101 (QL),44 CR (4th) 277,68 BCAC 161,29 WCB (2d) 160,[1995] ACS no 101,130 DLR (4th) 385,59 ACWS (3d) 199,1995 CanLII 57 (SCC)
Docket Number24171
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
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295 practice notes
  • Reference Re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court (P.E.I.), (1997) 217 N.R. 1 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 18, 1997
    ...al. v. Royal Commission. Switzman v. Elbling, [1957] S.C.R. 285, refd to. [paras. 83, 316]. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725; 191 N.R. 260; 68 B.C.A.C. 161; 112 W.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. 84]. Residential Tenancies Act of Ontario, Re, [1981] 1 S.C.R. 714; 37 N.......
  • R. v. Raponi (W.), 2006 ABQB 593
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • June 23, 2006
    ...80]. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 715; 191 N.R. 260; 68 B.C.A.C. 161; 112 W.A.C. 161; 103 C.C.C.(3d) 262; [1996] 2 W.W.R. 1; 44 C.R.(4th) 277; 130 D.L.R.(4th) 385; 14 B.C.L.R.(3d) 122; 33 C.R.R.(2d) 123; 1995 CarswellBC 974, refd to. [para. 130, footnote 81]. En......
  • R. v. Caron (G.), [2011] N.R. TBEd. FE.012
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 13, 2010
    ...750 A.P.R. 206 ; 235 N.S.R.(2d) 151 ; 747 A.P.R. 151 ; 2005 SCC 43 , refd to. [para. 19]. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725; 191 N.R. 260 ; 68 B.C.A.C. 161 ; 112 W.A.C. 161 , refd to. [para. R. v. Cunningham - see Cunningham v. Lilles et al. Cunningham v. L......
  • R. v. Ahmad (F.) et al., (2011) 274 O.A.C. 120 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • March 18, 2010
    ...[1996] 1 S.C.R. 186; 193 N.R. 1; 149 N.S.R.(2d) 1; 432 A.P.R. 1, refd to. [para. 58]. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725; 191 N.R. 260; 68 B.C.A.C. 161; 112 W.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. Sobeys Stores Ltd. v. Yeomans and Labour Standards Tribunal (N.S.) et al., [198......
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  • Reference Re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court (P.E.I.), (1997) 217 N.R. 1 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 18, 1997
    ...al. v. Royal Commission. Switzman v. Elbling, [1957] S.C.R. 285, refd to. [paras. 83, 316]. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725; 191 N.R. 260; 68 B.C.A.C. 161; 112 W.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. 84]. Residential Tenancies Act of Ontario, Re, [1981] 1 S.C.R. 714; 37 N.......
  • R. v. Raponi (W.), 2006 ABQB 593
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • June 23, 2006
    ...80]. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 715; 191 N.R. 260; 68 B.C.A.C. 161; 112 W.A.C. 161; 103 C.C.C.(3d) 262; [1996] 2 W.W.R. 1; 44 C.R.(4th) 277; 130 D.L.R.(4th) 385; 14 B.C.L.R.(3d) 122; 33 C.R.R.(2d) 123; 1995 CarswellBC 974, refd to. [para. 130, footnote 81]. En......
  • R. v. Caron (G.), [2011] N.R. TBEd. FE.012
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 13, 2010
    ...750 A.P.R. 206 ; 235 N.S.R.(2d) 151 ; 747 A.P.R. 151 ; 2005 SCC 43 , refd to. [para. 19]. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725; 191 N.R. 260 ; 68 B.C.A.C. 161 ; 112 W.A.C. 161 , refd to. [para. R. v. Cunningham - see Cunningham v. Lilles et al. Cunningham v. L......
  • R. v. Ahmad (F.) et al., (2011) 274 O.A.C. 120 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • March 18, 2010
    ...[1996] 1 S.C.R. 186; 193 N.R. 1; 149 N.S.R.(2d) 1; 432 A.P.R. 1, refd to. [para. 58]. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725; 191 N.R. 260; 68 B.C.A.C. 161; 112 W.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. Sobeys Stores Ltd. v. Yeomans and Labour Standards Tribunal (N.S.) et al., [198......
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  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 13 ' 17, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 28, 2023
    ...[1981] 1 S.C.R. 714, at p. 728, Reference re Code of Civil Procedure (Que.), art. 35, 2021 SCC 27, MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson, [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725, Reference re Amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act (N.S.), [1996] 1 S.C.R. 186, R. v. J.M., 2021 ONCA 150, Re Manitoba Language Ri......
  • Have Judicial Robes, Can Travel: Judges Can Sit In Other Provinces
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 24, 2013
    ...to further the functions of a court's inherent jurisdiction. In support of this position, he cited MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725 (at para. 15) for the proposition that the inherent jurisdiction of the superior court includes the power of the courts to fully control i......
  • The Court Of Québec's Jurisdiction Over Civil Matters Must Be Revised, Says The SCC
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 27, 2021
    ...Residential Tenancies Act, 1979 [1981] 1 S.C.R. 714. 5. The core jurisdiction test was developed in MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson, [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your......
  • Judges Without Borders: Multi-Jurisdiction Class Action Proceedings
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 19, 2013
    ...a joint hearing would meet those objectives. 1 2013 BCSC 1074. 2 2013 ONSC 3053. 3 2013 ONSC 3053. 4 MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v Simpson, [1995] 4 SCR 725; Western Canadian Shopping Centres Inc. v Dutton, [2001] 2 SCR. 534. 5 per La Forest J. in Morguard Investments Ltd. v De Savoye, [1990] 3 ......
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  • Table of Cases
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    • Irwin Books Constitutional Law. Fifth Edition Conclusion
    • August 3, 2017
    ...66 D.L.R. (3d) 1, 22 C.P.R. (2d) 1 ........................................................299−301 MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson, [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725, 130 D.L.R. (4th) 385, 191 N.R. 260 ............................................................. 154 Mahé v. Alberta, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 34......
  • Table of Cases
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    • Irwin Books National Security Law. Second Edition Accountability
    • August 5, 2021
    ...52/1979, UN Doc CCPR/C/13/D/52/1979 (1981) ......................................................... 38 MacMillan Bloedel Ltd v Simpson, [1995] 4 SCR 725, 130 DLR (4th) 385, [1995] SCJ No 101 ....................................................... 530 Mahjoub (Re), 2010 FC 787 ...................
  • THE RELAXATION OF REPRESENTATIVE STANDING IN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: A SIDE-EFFECT OF CHARTERS OF RIGHTS?
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    • University of British Columbia Law Review Vol. 49 No. 1, January 2016
    • January 1, 2016
    ...DLR (4th) 161; Crevier v Attorney General of Quebec, [1981] 2 SCR 220 at 236-38, 127 DLR (3d) 1 [Crevier]; MacMillan Bloedel v Simpson, [1995] 4 SCR 725 at 741, 130 DLR (4th) 385, Lamer CJC for La Forest, Sopinka, Gonthier & Cory JJ [MacMillan Bloedel]. (33) (Cth), ss 5(1), 6(1) [ADJR A......
  • Notes
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books In your face. Law, Justice, and Niqab-Wearing Women in Canada
    • August 4, 2020
    ...Relations in New Zealand” (2006) 3 Brigham Young University Law Review 619 at 654. 106 In Canada, see MacMillan Bloedel Ltd v Simpson , [1995] 4 SCR 725 at paras 15 and 33; IH Jacob, “The Inherent Jurisdiction of the Court” (1970) 23 Current Legal Problems 23 at 27. In the United Kingdom, s......
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