MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson

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JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (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.
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)
Date14 December 1995
Docket Number24171

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  • R. v. Russel (W.I.), (2013) 447 N.R. 111 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • August 1, 2013
    ...Society of British Columbia et al., [1982] 2 S.C.R. 307; 43 N.R. 451, refd to. [para. 17]. 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. [paras. 18, Reference Re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court (P.E.I.),......
  • Endean v. British Columbia
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 20, 2016
    ...of Ontario, 2013 SCC 43, [2013] 3 S.C.R. 3; R. v. Caron, 2011 SCC 5, [2011] 1 S.C.R. 78; MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson, [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725; Century Services Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2010 SCC 60, [2010] 3 S.C.R. 379; Western Canadian Shopping Centres Inc. v. Dutton, 2001 SCC 4......
  • R. v. Caron (G.)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 13, 2010
    ...206; 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. Lilles et......
  • Fraser Health Authority v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal (B.C.) et al.
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • December 18, 2014
    ...Canadian Human Rights Commission, [1996] 3 S.C.R. 854 ; 204 N.R. 1 , refd to. [para. 31]. 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. United Steelworkers, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Ene......
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  • Reference Re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court (P.E.I.)
    • Canada
    • 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.......
  • Cooper v. Canadian Human Rights Commission, (1996) 204 N.R. 1 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 21, 1996
    ...Tenancies Act of Ontario, Re, [1981] 1 S.C.R. 714; 37 N.R. 158, refd to. [para. 48]. 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. Crevier v. Quebec (Attorney General) et al., [1981] 2 S.C.R. 220; 38 N.R. 541, r......
  • Reference Re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court (P.E.I.)
    • Canada
    • 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.......
  • Fearn v. Canada Customs
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • January 13, 2014
    ...v. Hinse (R.), [1995] 4 S.C.R. 597; 189 N.R. 321; 130 D.L.R.(4th) 54, refd to. [para. 143]. 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; 130 D.L.R.(4th) 385, affing. (1994), 43 B.C.A.C. 1; 69 W.A.C. 1; 113 D.L.R.(4th) 368 (C.A......
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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......
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    • 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
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    • 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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    ...134, 66 D.L.R. (3d) 1, 22 C.P.R. (2d) 1, 7 N.R. 477 ............................ 299, 300, 301 MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson, [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725, 130 D.L.R. (4th) 385, 191 N.R. 260 ............................................................. 153 Mahé v. Alberta, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 342, 6......
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    ...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 ...................
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    ...600 M.(A.) v. Ryan, [1997] 1 S.C.R. 157, 143 D.L.R. (4th) 1, [1997] S.C.J. No. 13 .... 439 MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson, [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725, 130 D.L.R. (4th) 385, [1995] S.C.J. No. 101................................................. 401 Mahjoub v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and ......
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    ...42 ...................................................................................... 354 MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson Inc., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 725, 103 C.C.C. (3d) 225, [1995] S.C.J. No. 101 ............................................. 25, 42 McHale v. Ontario (Attorney General), 20......
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