Ontario (Attorney General) v. Restoule

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
JudgeRichard Wagner; Andromache Karakatsanis; Suzanne Côté; Malcolm Rowe; Sheilah Martin; Nicholas Kasirer; Mahmud Jamal; Michelle O’Bonsawin; Mary Moreau
Citation2024 SCC 27
Docket Number40024
Date26 July 2024

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  • Dr Ignacio Tan III v. Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 8, 2025
    ...if directly applicable and of binding effect: compare Mason v Canada, 2023 SCC 21 at paras 64-77, 485 DLR (4th) 583; Ontario v Restoule, 2024 SCC 27 at paras 153-154, 494 DLR (4th) 383; Auer v Auer, 2024 SCC 36 at paras 50-51, 497 DLR (4th) [16] Returning to its analysis of the findings, no......
  • Wesley v. Alberta
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • August 23, 2024
    ...v Uashaunnuat (Innu of Uashat and of Mani-Utenam), 2020 SCC 4 at para. 22, [2020] 1 SCR 15 ; Ontario (Attorney General) v Restoule, 2024 SCC 27 at para. 68. [43] The Stoney Nakoda Nations argue that the defendants’ reliance on a limitations defence is inconsistent with reconciliation. Th......
  • Dunmore v. Mehralian
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 20, 2025
    ...2017 NBCA 3, 89 R.F.L. (7th) 194; Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235; Ontario (Attorney General) v. Restoule, 2024 SCC 27; Barendregt v. Grebliunas, 2022 SCC 22, [2022] 1 S.C.R. 517; Beals v. Saldanha, 2003 SCC 72, [2003] 3 S.C.R. 416. By Côté J. (dissenting) Office of t......
  • Quebec (Attorney General) v. Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 27, 2024
    ...; Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004 SCC 73 , [2004] 3 S.C.R. 511 ; Ontario (Attorney General) v. Restoule, 2024 SCC 27; Bhasin v. Hrynew, 2014 SCC 71 , [2014] 3 S.C.R. 494 ; Uniprix inc. v. Gestion Gosselin et Bérubé inc., 2017 SCC 43 , [2017] 2 S.C.R. 59 ; ......
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  • Dr Ignacio Tan III v. Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 8, 2025
    ...if directly applicable and of binding effect: compare Mason v Canada, 2023 SCC 21 at paras 64-77, 485 DLR (4th) 583; Ontario v Restoule, 2024 SCC 27 at paras 153-154, 494 DLR (4th) 383; Auer v Auer, 2024 SCC 36 at paras 50-51, 497 DLR (4th) [16] Returning to its analysis of the findings, no......
  • Wesley v. Alberta
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • August 23, 2024
    ...v Uashaunnuat (Innu of Uashat and of Mani-Utenam), 2020 SCC 4 at para. 22, [2020] 1 SCR 15 ; Ontario (Attorney General) v Restoule, 2024 SCC 27 at para. 68. [43] The Stoney Nakoda Nations argue that the defendants’ reliance on a limitations defence is inconsistent with reconciliation. Th......
  • Dunmore v. Mehralian
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 20, 2025
    ...2017 NBCA 3, 89 R.F.L. (7th) 194; Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235; Ontario (Attorney General) v. Restoule, 2024 SCC 27; Barendregt v. Grebliunas, 2022 SCC 22, [2022] 1 S.C.R. 517; Beals v. Saldanha, 2003 SCC 72, [2003] 3 S.C.R. 416. By Côté J. (dissenting) Office of t......
  • Quebec (Attorney General) v. Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 27, 2024
    ...; Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004 SCC 73 , [2004] 3 S.C.R. 511 ; Ontario (Attorney General) v. Restoule, 2024 SCC 27; Bhasin v. Hrynew, 2014 SCC 71 , [2014] 3 S.C.R. 494 ; Uniprix inc. v. Gestion Gosselin et Bérubé inc., 2017 SCC 43 , [2017] 2 S.C.R. 59 ; ......
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