Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics de la région de Québec

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
JudgeWagner C.J. and Abella, Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Gascon, Côté, Brown, Rowe and Martin JJ.
Citation2019 SCC 28
Date03 May 2019
Docket Number37813

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  • Dr Ignacio Tan III v. Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 8, 2025
    ...2019 SCC 14, [2019] 1 SCR 729; Modern Cleaning Concept Inc v Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28, [2019] 2 SCR 406; Southwind v Canada, 2021 SCC 28, [2021] 2 SCR 450; 3091‑5177 Québec inc. (Éconolodge Aéroport) v. Lombard General Insurance ......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 21 ' 25, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 30, 2022
    ...Perre v. Edwards, 2001 SCC 60, Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l'entretien d'édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28, Marchand v. The Public General Hospital Society of Chatham (2000), 51 O.R. (3d) 97 (C.A.), TMS Lighting Ltd. v. KJS Transport Inc., 2014 ONC......
  • Resolute FP Canada Inc. v. Hydro-Québec
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 11, 2020
    ...1999 CanLII 13538; considered: Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28; referred to: Quebec (Attorney General) v. Algonquin Développements Côte‑Ste‑Catherine inc. (Développements Hydroméga inc.), 2011 QCCA 1942, ......
  • Hydro-Québec v. Matta
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 13, 2020
    ...SCC 26, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 478; Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28; Uniprix inc. v. Gestion Gosselin et Bérubé inc., 2017 SCC 43, [2017] 2 S.C.R. 59; Churchill Falls (Labrador) Corp. v. Hydro-Québec, 2018 SCC 4......
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13 cases
  • Dr Ignacio Tan III v. Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 8, 2025
    ...2019 SCC 14, [2019] 1 SCR 729; Modern Cleaning Concept Inc v Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28, [2019] 2 SCR 406; Southwind v Canada, 2021 SCC 28, [2021] 2 SCR 450; 3091‑5177 Québec inc. (Éconolodge Aéroport) v. Lombard General Insurance ......
  • Resolute FP Canada Inc. v. Hydro-Québec
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 11, 2020
    ...1999 CanLII 13538; considered: Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28; referred to: Quebec (Attorney General) v. Algonquin Développements Côte‑Ste‑Catherine inc. (Développements Hydroméga inc.), 2011 QCCA 1942, ......
  • Hydro-Québec v. Matta
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 13, 2020
    ...SCC 26, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 478; Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28; Uniprix inc. v. Gestion Gosselin et Bérubé inc., 2017 SCC 43, [2017] 2 S.C.R. 59; Churchill Falls (Labrador) Corp. v. Hydro-Québec, 2018 SCC 4......
  • John Doe (G.E.B. #25) v. The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of St. John’s
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Newfoundland)
    • July 28, 2020
    ...Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28 at para. [354]    As discussed above, there was little evidence about Monsignor Ryan’s response to the sexual abuse disclos......
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10 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 21 ' 25, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 30, 2022
    ...Perre v. Edwards, 2001 SCC 60, Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l'entretien d'édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28, Marchand v. The Public General Hospital Society of Chatham (2000), 51 O.R. (3d) 97 (C.A.), TMS Lighting Ltd. v. KJS Transport Inc., 2014 ONC......
  • 15 Key Developments in Canadian Labour & Employment Law in 2019
    • Canada
    • JD Supra Canada
    • January 9, 2020
    ...Contractor Status In Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v. Comité paritaire de l’entretien d’édifices publics se la region de Quebec, 2019 SCC 28, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) provided guidance on the factors to be considered in determining employee or independent contractor status. Although......
  • Hidden Employment Liabilities For Franchisors: What You Need To Know In Ontario
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 19, 2024
    ...rather than as independent contractors. This scenario is rare but real, as illustrated in Modern Cleaning Concept v Comité Paritaire, 2019 SCC 28 ("Modern"). In Modern, the Supreme Court of Canada recognized that, under certain conditions, a franchisee could be viewed as an employee of the ......
  • 2019 In Review: A Look Back At The Top Cases And Key Legislative Changes That Impacted Your Workplace
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 10, 2020
    ...and the employee's interests. Modern Cleaning Concept Inc. v Comité paritaire de l'entretien d'édifices publics de la région de Québec, 2019 SCC 28:The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that an individual who owned a part-time cleaning business and entered into a franchise agreement to clean co......
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