Quan v. Cusson, [2009] 3 SCR 712

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, Beverley; Binnie, William Ian Corneil; LeBel, Louis; Deschamps, Marie; Fish, Morris J.; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Charron, Louise; Rothstein, Marshall; Cromwell, Thomas Albert
Citation[2009] 3 SCR 712,2009 SCC 62,70 CCLT (3d) 1,[2009] SCJ No 62 (QL),397 NR 94,258 OAC 378,[2010] EXP 89,JE 2010-36,314 DLR (4th) 55,EYB 2009-167616
Date22 December 2009
Subject MatterEVIDENCE,LIBEL AND SLANDER,CRIMINAL LAW,PRACTICE
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Docket Number32420
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  • Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp., [2014] 2 SCR 633
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • August 1, 2014
    ...International Ltd. (2002), 63 O.R. (3d) 63; Domtar Inc. v. Belkin Inc. (1989), 39 B.C.L.R. (2d) 257; Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 712; Quick Auto Lease Inc. v. Nordin, 2014 MBCA 32, 303 Man. R. (2d) 262; R. v. Fedossenko, 2013 ABCA 164 (CanLII); Enns v. Hansey, 2013 MBCA 23 ......
  • Grant v. Torstar Corp., 2009 SCC 61
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 22, 2009
    ...[142‑143] [145] Cases Cited By McLachlin C.J. Referred to: Cusson v. Quan, 2007 ONCA 771, 231 O.A.C. 277, rev’d 2009 SCC 62, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 712; WIC Radio Ltd. v. Simpson, 2008 SCC 40, [2008] 2 S.C.R. 420; Horrocks v. Lowe, [1975] A.C. 135; Toogood v. Spyring (1834), 1 C.M. & R. 181, 1......
  • High-Crest Enterprises Limited c. Canada,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • April 28, 2017
    ...Food, [1968] A.C. 997 (H.L.); MacKeigan v. Hickman, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 796, (1989), 61 D.L.R. (4th) 688; Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 712; Performance Industries Ltd. v. Sylvan Lake Golf & Tennis Club Ltd., 2002 SCC 19, [2002] 1 S.C.R. 678; R. v. Sheppard, 2002 SCC 26, [200......
  • R. v. Calnen, 2019 SCC 6
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • February 1, 2019
    ...[2013] 2 S.C.R. 720; R. v. Corbett, [1988] 1 S.C.R. 670; R. v. Mian, 2014 SCC 54, [2014] 2 S.C.R. 689; Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 712; R. v. S. (P.L.), [1991] 1 S.C.R. 909; R. v. O’Brien, 2011 SCC 29, [2011] 2 S.C.R. 485; R. v. Khan, 2001 SCC 86, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 823; R. v.......
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  • Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp., [2014] 2 SCR 633
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • August 1, 2014
    ...International Ltd. (2002), 63 O.R. (3d) 63; Domtar Inc. v. Belkin Inc. (1989), 39 B.C.L.R. (2d) 257; Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 712; Quick Auto Lease Inc. v. Nordin, 2014 MBCA 32, 303 Man. R. (2d) 262; R. v. Fedossenko, 2013 ABCA 164 (CanLII); Enns v. Hansey, 2013 MBCA 23 ......
  • High-Crest Enterprises Limited c. Canada,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • April 28, 2017
    ...Food, [1968] A.C. 997 (H.L.); MacKeigan v. Hickman, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 796, (1989), 61 D.L.R. (4th) 688; Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 712; Performance Industries Ltd. v. Sylvan Lake Golf & Tennis Club Ltd., 2002 SCC 19, [2002] 1 S.C.R. 678; R. v. Sheppard, 2002 SCC 26, [200......
  • R. v. Calnen, 2019 SCC 6
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • February 1, 2019
    ...[2013] 2 S.C.R. 720; R. v. Corbett, [1988] 1 S.C.R. 670; R. v. Mian, 2014 SCC 54, [2014] 2 S.C.R. 689; Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 712; R. v. S. (P.L.), [1991] 1 S.C.R. 909; R. v. O’Brien, 2011 SCC 29, [2011] 2 S.C.R. 485; R. v. Khan, 2001 SCC 86, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 823; R. v.......
  • R. v. Mian, [2014] 2 SCR 689
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 12, 2014
    ...also not be interfered with. Cases Cited Referred to: R. v. Grant, 2009 SCC 32, [2009] 2 S.C.R. 353; Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 712; R. v. W. (G.), [1999] 3 S.C.R. 597; Greenlaw v. United States, 554 U.S. 237 (2008); Brouillard v. The Queen, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 39; R. v. Susse......
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  • Online Defamation & Libel: The Trump Effect
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 17, 2016
    ...concern." If this had happened in Canada, the law would almost certainly favour the position taken by the Times. In Quan v. Cusson, [2009] 3 SCR 712, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed the defense of "responsible communication on matters of public interest" permitting journalists to repo......
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    • Irwin Books Archive The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Sixth Edition
    • June 22, 2017
    ...of the Criminal Code (Canada) PSAC v Canada (AG), [1987] 1 SCR 424, 38 DLR (4th) 249 .............................. 207 Quan v Cusson, [2009] 3 SCR 712, 2009 SCC 62, rev’g (sub nom Cusson v Quan) 2007 ONCA 771 ....................................... 196, 198 Quebec (Attorney General) v A, 2......
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    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IX. Procedural Issues in Anti-SLAPP Motions
    • June 13, 2022
    ...2017 ONSC 7696 ..................................................................107, 130, 155, 288, 313, 474, 479 Quan v Cusson, [2009] 3 SCR 712 ........................................................................................... 197 See also Cusson v Quan R v Dell, 2018 ONCA 674 .......
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    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Seventh Edition
    • June 30, 2021
    ...of the Criminal Code (Canada) PSAC v Canada (AG), [1987] 1 SCR 424, 38 DLR (4th) 249............................... 218 Quan v Cusson, [2009] 3 SCR 712, 2009 SCC 62, rev’g (sub nom Cusson v Quan) 2007 ONCA 771........................................................ 207, 209 Quebec (Attorney......
  • THE CONTINUING RELEVANCE OF COMMON LAW PROPERTY RIGHTS AND REMEDIES IN ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES.
    • Canada
    • McGill Law Journal Vol. 62 No. 3, March 2017
    • March 1, 2017
    ...Corp, 2009 SCC 61 at paras 7, 52-54, 57-58, 65-66, 85-86, [2009] 3 SCR 640 [Grant]. See also Quan v Cusson, 2009 SCC 62 at para 2, [2009] 3 SCR 712 [Quart]; Dixon v Powell River (City), 2009 BCSC 406 at paras 46-47, 310 DLR (4th) 176; Daishowa, supra note 74 at 648-49. (77) See Reynolds v T......
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