Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham Inc.

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
JudgeWatt,Huscroft,Fairburn
Citation2018 ONCA 999
Docket NumberC64852
Date07 December 2018

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15 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 16 – March 20, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 1, 2020
    ...Young (1990), 494 US 56, Duplain v Cameron et al, [1961] SCR 693, Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham Inc., 2018 ONCA 999, R. v. Wholesale Travel Group Inc., [1991] 3 S.C.R. 154, Ontario (Labour) v. New Mex Canada Inc., 2019 ONCA 30, R. v. Lacasse, 2015 SCC 64 V......
  • Farah v. Canada (Foreign Affairs)
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 11, 2025
    ...that calibrates it to the legal context in which it is used: Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v Henry of Pelham Inc, 2018 ONCA 999 at paras 47–48. However, that is precisely what cases such as Canderel, Sanofi-Aventis, Janssen, Enercorp, and Pomeroy have done in adopting the la......
  • Ontario Securities Commission v. Tiffin
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • March 16, 2020
    ...is necessary to achieve the legislator’s public interest goal: Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham Inc., 2018 ONCA 999, at para. 33. Consistent with the difference in purposes, while the sentencing of regulatory offenders remains multi-factorial, the principle o......
  • Sentencing
    • Canada
    • Working with the Law Collection Provincial Offences for Paralegals, 3rd Edition
    • May 12, 2022
    ...The Case in Point on R ex rel City of Toronto v Doroz , below, considers the use of suspended sentences for speeding offences at trial. 3 2018 ONCA 999 . 4 Ibid at para 63 (emphasis in original). 178 PROVINCIAL OFFENCES FOR PARALEGALS © 2022 Emond Montgomery Publications. All Rights Reserve......
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8 cases
  • Farah v. Canada (Foreign Affairs)
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 11, 2025
    ...that calibrates it to the legal context in which it is used: Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v Henry of Pelham Inc, 2018 ONCA 999 at paras 47–48. However, that is precisely what cases such as Canderel, Sanofi-Aventis, Janssen, Enercorp, and Pomeroy have done in adopting the la......
  • Ontario Securities Commission v. Tiffin
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • March 16, 2020
    ...is necessary to achieve the legislator’s public interest goal: Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham Inc., 2018 ONCA 999, at para. 33. Consistent with the difference in purposes, while the sentencing of regulatory offenders remains multi-factorial, the principle o......
  • R. v. McGregor
    • Canada
    • Ontario Court of Justice General Division (Canada)
    • August 19, 2021
    ...joint submission met the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision in Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham, 2018 ONCA 999 regarding the application of s. 59(2) of the Provincial Offences Act (POA). [8]  In response, Ms Coles provided R. v. Radilla-Gonzalez, ......
  • Toronto (City) v. 723187 Ontario Incorporated
    • Canada
    • Ontario Court of Justice General Division (Canada)
    • June 29, 2022
    ...Provincial Offences Act provided by the Ontario Court of Appeal in Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham Inc., 2018 ONCA 999 at para. 63 (“Henry of Pelham”) to justify such a substantial departure from the $25,000 minimum [5]    &......
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6 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 16 – March 20, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 1, 2020
    ...Young (1990), 494 US 56, Duplain v Cameron et al, [1961] SCR 693, Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham Inc., 2018 ONCA 999, R. v. Wholesale Travel Group Inc., [1991] 3 S.C.R. 154, Ontario (Labour) v. New Mex Canada Inc., 2019 ONCA 30, R. v. Lacasse, 2015 SCC 64 V......
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Holds That Deterrence Justifies Minimum Fine In Environmental Prosecution
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 27, 2018
    ...Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham Inc. The decision, Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v. Henry of Pelham Inc., 2018 ONCA 999, released on December 7, 2018, was an appeal from a sentence imposed on a corporation for breaching section 30(1) of the Ontario Water Resources......
  • Minimum Fines
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 14, 2019
    ...v Clarke, 2012 ONCJ 627 at para 11. 7 OWRA, supra note 2 at s 109. 8 Ontario (Environment, Conservation and Parks) v Henry of Pelham Inc, 2018 ONCA 999 at para 3, 2018 CarswellOnt 9 Ibid at para 72. 10 Ibid. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject m......
  • Charter Protection From Mandatory Minimum Fines May Offer Relief Where The POA Won't
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 18, 2019
    ...relief from mandatory minimum fines. The Current Relief under the POA In the recent Ontario Court of Appeal case of R. v Henry of Pelham 2018 ONCA 999 the Ontario Court of Appeal reversed two lower court decisions granting relief to a corporate entity from a mandatory minimum fine of $25,00......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Sentencing
    • Canada
    • Working with the Law Collection Provincial Offences for Paralegals, 3rd Edition
    • May 12, 2022
    ...The Case in Point on R ex rel City of Toronto v Doroz , below, considers the use of suspended sentences for speeding offences at trial. 3 2018 ONCA 999 . 4 Ibid at para 63 (emphasis in original). 178 PROVINCIAL OFFENCES FOR PARALEGALS © 2022 Emond Montgomery Publications. All Rights Reserve......