R. v. Wolfe
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Neutral Citation | 2024 SCC 34 |
| Citation | 2024 SCC 34 |
| Docket Number | 40558 |
| Date | 18 October 2024 |
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44 practice notes
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R v. Wright
...used in a statute is not determinative of the proper interpretation. However, ordinary meaning is the proper starting point (R v Wolfe, 2024 SCC 34 at para 32 [Wolfe]; see also: R. Sullivan, The Construction of Statutes 7th ed (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2022) at § 3.01[3]). In that regard, the u......
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Dunmore v. Mehralian
...51; Droit de la famille — 131294, 2013 QCCA 883, [2013] R.J.Q. 849; Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd. (Re), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27; R. v. Wolfe, 2024 SCC 34; Telus Communications Inc. v. Federation of Canadian Municipalities, 2025 SCC 15; Malpani v. Malpani, 2022 ONSC 4123; Thomson v. Minister of Na......
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R. v. Wilson
...Canada v. Loblaw Financial Holdings Inc., 2021 SCC 51, [2021] 3 S.C.R. 687; Dow Chemical Canada ULC v. Canada, 2024 SCC 23; R. v. Wolfe, 2024 SCC 34; Celgene Corp. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2011 SCC 1, [2011] 1 S.C.R. 3; La Presse inc. v. Quebec, 2023 SCC 22; British Columbia v. Philip ......
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R. v. Rousselle
...v. The Queen, [1981] 1 S.C.R. 566; R. v. Squires (1994), 114 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 157; R. v. Kroeger (1992), 97 Sask. R. 263; R. v. Wolfe, 2024 SCC 34; R. v. Kelly, 2025 ONCA 92, 446 C.C.C. (3d) 100; R. v. Hebert, 2013 ONCJ 7.74; R. v. Evanson (1973), 11 C.C.C. (2d) 275; R. v. Clarke, 2014 ......
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43 cases
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R v. Wright
...used in a statute is not determinative of the proper interpretation. However, ordinary meaning is the proper starting point (R v Wolfe, 2024 SCC 34 at para 32 [Wolfe]; see also: R. Sullivan, The Construction of Statutes 7th ed (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2022) at § 3.01[3]). In that regard, the u......
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R. v. Rousselle
...v. The Queen, [1981] 1 S.C.R. 566; R. v. Squires (1994), 114 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 157; R. v. Kroeger (1992), 97 Sask. R. 263; R. v. Wolfe, 2024 SCC 34; R. v. Kelly, 2025 ONCA 92, 446 C.C.C. (3d) 100; R. v. Hebert, 2013 ONCJ 7.74; R. v. Evanson (1973), 11 C.C.C. (2d) 275; R. v. Clarke, 2014 ......
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Kosicki v. Toronto (City)
...v. Schrenk, 2017 SCC 62, [2017] 2 S.C.R. 795; Canada Trustco Mortgage Co. v. Canada, 2005 SCC 54, [2005] 2 S.C.R. 601; R. v. Wolfe, 2024 SCC 34; Canada v. Loblaw Financial Holdings Inc., 2021 SCC 51, [2021] 3 S.C.R. 687; Copthorne Holdings Ltd. v. Canada, 2011 SCC 63, [2011] 3 S.C.R. 721; B......
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R. v. Wilson
...Canada v. Loblaw Financial Holdings Inc., 2021 SCC 51, [2021] 3 S.C.R. 687; Dow Chemical Canada ULC v. Canada, 2024 SCC 23; R. v. Wolfe, 2024 SCC 34; Celgene Corp. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2011 SCC 1, [2011] 1 S.C.R. 3; La Presse inc. v. Quebec, 2023 SCC 22; British Columbia v. Philip ......
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