R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc.,

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeWagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Gascon, Clément; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah
Citation2018 SCC 53
Docket Number37574
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Date30 November 2018

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42 practice notes
  • Hansman v. Neufeld,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 19, 2023
    ...Commission) v. Whatcott, 2013 SCC 11, [2013] 1 S.C.R. 467; R. v. Khawaja, 2012 SCC 69, [2012] 3 S.C.R. 555; R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc., 2018 SCC 53, [2018] 3 S.C.R. 374; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 45; Canadian Newspapers Co. v. Canada (Attorney General), [1988] 2 S.C.R. 122......
  • Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Manitoba,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 24, 2021
    ...Police Service, 2015 ONSC 5684, 127 O.R. (3d) 382; R. v. National Post, 2010 SCC 16, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 477; R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc., 2018 SCC 53, [2018] 3 S.C.R. 374; British Columbia v. BCTF, 2015 BCCA 185, 75 B.C.L.R. (5th) 257; Morin v. R. (1997), 32 O.R. (3d) 265; R. v. B. (H.), 2016......
  • Hansman v Neufeld,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 19, 2023
    ...Commission) v. Whatcott, 2013 SCC 11, [2013] 1 S.C.R. 467; R. v. Khawaja, 2012 SCC 69, [2012] 3 S.C.R. 555; R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc., 2018 SCC 53, [2018] 3 S.C.R. 374; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 45; Canadian Newspapers Co. v. Canada (Attorney General), [1988] 2 S.C.R. 122......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • June 25, 2020
    ...2012 SCC 16 ............................................................................................ 25 R v Vice Media Canada Inc, 2018 SCC 53 .................................................... 10, 144 R v Wong, [1990] 3 SCR 36 ...............................................................
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  • Hansman v Neufeld,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 19, 2023
    ...Commission) v. Whatcott, 2013 SCC 11, [2013] 1 S.C.R. 467; R. v. Khawaja, 2012 SCC 69, [2012] 3 S.C.R. 555; R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc., 2018 SCC 53, [2018] 3 S.C.R. 374; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 45; Canadian Newspapers Co. v. Canada (Attorney General), [1988] 2 S.C.R. 122......
  • Hansman v. Neufeld,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 19, 2023
    ...Commission) v. Whatcott, 2013 SCC 11, [2013] 1 S.C.R. 467; R. v. Khawaja, 2012 SCC 69, [2012] 3 S.C.R. 555; R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc., 2018 SCC 53, [2018] 3 S.C.R. 374; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 45; Canadian Newspapers Co. v. Canada (Attorney General), [1988] 2 S.C.R. 122......
  • Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Manitoba,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 24, 2021
    ...Police Service, 2015 ONSC 5684, 127 O.R. (3d) 382; R. v. National Post, 2010 SCC 16, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 477; R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc., 2018 SCC 53, [2018] 3 S.C.R. 374; British Columbia v. BCTF, 2015 BCCA 185, 75 B.C.L.R. (5th) 257; Morin v. R. (1997), 32 O.R. (3d) 265; R. v. B. (H.), 2016......
  • Bruno v Samson Cree Nation, 2020 ABQB 504
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • August 31, 2020
    ...understanding. [42] Babstock makes it clear (at paras 24-25, 27, 30 & 32, references omitted, recognizing reliance on Moore v Sweet, 2018 SCC 53, [2018] 3 SCR 303) ... restitution for unjust enrichment and disgorgement for wrongdoing are two types of gain-based remedies.... Each is dist......
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  • The Supreme Court of Canada Rules On Production Orders and Sets the Stage for Journalist Source Privilege Debate
    • Canada
    • JD Supra Canada
    • December 6, 2018
    ...legal landscape on the media’s ability to contest production orders that implicate journalists’ sources. The facts in R v Vice Media Inc., 2018 SCC 53 (Vice Media) involve a savvy journalist, an unsympathetic source, and the SCC’s unanimous decision to uphold the production order. The court......
  • The Supreme Court Of Canada Rules On Production Orders And Sets The Stage For Journalist Source Privilege Debate
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 11, 2018
    ...legal landscape on the media's ability to contest production orders that implicate journalists' sources. The facts in R v Vice Media Inc., 2018 SCC 53 (Vice Media) involve a savvy journalist, an unsympathetic source, and the SCC's unanimous decision to uphold the production order. The court......
  • 2018: The SCC Year In Review
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 10, 2019
    ...allotment of a reserve to the band elsewhere fell short of fulfilling the Crown's fiduciary obligations. R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc., 2018 SCC 53 A media organization and one of its journalists (together, "Vice Media") wrote and published three news stories in 2014 based on exchanges betwe......
12 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • June 25, 2020
    ...2012 SCC 16 ............................................................................................ 25 R v Vice Media Canada Inc, 2018 SCC 53 .................................................... 10, 144 R v Wong, [1990] 3 SCR 36 ...............................................................
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Procedure. Fourth Edition
    • June 23, 2020
    ...CCC (3d) 481, [1986] SCJ No 2 ..................................................... 493, 494, 496, 499, 538–39 R v Vice Media Canada Inc, 2018 SCC 53, [2018] 3 SCR 374 ...... 177, 198, 200, 201 R v Victoria, 2018 ONCA 69, 359 CCC (3d) 179 ............................................... 559 ......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Criminal Law Series Search and Seizure
    • May 3, 2021
    ...343 Vice Media Canada Inc , R v , 2017 ONCA 231 .................................................. 482-84 Vice Media Canada Inc , R v , 2018 SCC 53 .......................................... 71-72, 155, 203, 475 Vickerson , R v , 2018 BCCA 39 ......................................................
  • Introduction to Information and Privacy Law
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • June 25, 2020
    ...and Patricia Maloney v R , 2017 ONSC 3285; Doshi v Canada (Attorney General) , 2018 FC 710 at paras 83–87. 27 R v Vice Media Canada Inc , 2018 SCC 53. 28 Ibid at paras 122–32. 29 Ibid at para 103. 30 See Chapter 4, Section C(3). 31 See, for example, PIPEDA , above note 3, ss 4(1)(c) and 7(1......
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