Manitoba Federation of Labour et al. v. The Government of Manitoba

JurisdictionManitoba
CourtCourt of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (Canada)
JudgeEDMOND J.
Citation2018 MBQB 125
Date20 July 2018
Docket NumberCI 17-01-08926 (Winnipeg Centre)

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13 practice notes
  • Interlocutory Injunctions: Specific Areas
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...layers include the following: 211 Vancouver (City) v Ward , 2010 SCC 27. 212 Manitoba Federation of Labour v Government of Manitoba , 2018 MBQB 125 at para 118, appeal allowed in part on the substantive issue 2021 MBCA 85. 213 Cambie Surgeries Corp v British Columbia (Attorney General) , 20......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...70 DLR (4th) 518, [1990] 4 WWR 269, 65 Man R (2d) 269 (CA) .............. 552 Manitoba Federation of Labour v Government of Manitoba, 2018 MBQB 125, appeal allowed in part, 2021 MBCA 85 .......................... 138 Manitoba Language Rights Order, Re, [1990] 3 SCR 1417 ..........................
  • Bacon v. British Columbia (Minister of Finance)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 16, 2020
    ...albeit not necessarily in the context of interlocutory injunctions. [45] In Manitoba Federation of Labour v. The Government of Manitoba, 2018 MBQB 125, Justice Edmond stated why it remained preferable to resolve the application for injunctive relief, in the circumstances before him, under t......
  • Egale Canada v Alberta
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • June 27, 2025
    ...Government v Canada (Attorney General), 2015 NWTSC 9 [ Tłiįchǫ]; and Manitoba Federation of Labour et al v the Government of Manitoba, 2018 MBQB 125 [ Manitoba Federation of 17 The Respondents say Manitoba Federation of Labour is distinguishable because in that case the impugned law was eff......
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12 cases
  • Bacon v. British Columbia (Minister of Finance)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 16, 2020
    ...albeit not necessarily in the context of interlocutory injunctions. [45] In Manitoba Federation of Labour v. The Government of Manitoba, 2018 MBQB 125, Justice Edmond stated why it remained preferable to resolve the application for injunctive relief, in the circumstances before him, under t......
  • Egale Canada v. Alberta
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • June 27, 2025
    ...Government v Canada (Attorney General), 2015 NWTSC 9 [Tłı̨chǫ]; and Manitoba Federation of Labour et al v the Government of Manitoba, 2018 MBQB 125 [Manitoba Federation of Labour]. [17] The Respondents say Manitoba Federation of Labour is distinguishable because in that case the impugned la......
  • Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada v. British Columbia (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • September 20, 2021
    ...attention albeit not necessarily in the context of interlocutory injunctions. [100] In Manitoba Federation of Labour v. Manitoba, 2018 MBQB 125, Justice Edmond stated why it remained preferable to resolve the application for injunctive relief, in the circumstances before him, under the bala......
  • Cambie Surgeries Corporation v. British Columbia (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • January 24, 2019
    ...J. from a more recent case involving interlocutory relief, Manitoba Federation of Labour et al. v. The Government of Manitoba 2018 MBQB 125. The quoted passage includes the conclusion of Edmond J. that “… only in clear cases will interlocutory injunctions against the enforcement of the law ......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...70 DLR (4th) 518, [1990] 4 WWR 269, 65 Man R (2d) 269 (CA) .............. 552 Manitoba Federation of Labour v Government of Manitoba, 2018 MBQB 125, appeal allowed in part, 2021 MBCA 85 .......................... 138 Manitoba Language Rights Order, Re, [1990] 3 SCR 1417 ..........................
  • Interlocutory Injunctions: Specific Areas
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...layers include the following: 211 Vancouver (City) v Ward , 2010 SCC 27. 212 Manitoba Federation of Labour v Government of Manitoba , 2018 MBQB 125 at para 118, appeal allowed in part on the substantive issue 2021 MBCA 85. 213 Cambie Surgeries Corp v British Columbia (Attorney General) , 20......