Rebel News Network Ltd v. Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtFederal Court (Canada)
Date22 December 2020
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8 practice notes
  • Canadian Frontline Nurses v. Canada (Attorney General), 2024 FC 42
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • January 23, 2024
    ...(Employment and Social Development), 2020 FC 20 at para 11; see also Rebel News Network Ltd v Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181 at para 32 [Rebel News]. The threshold applicable on a motion to strike is whether the application is “bereft of any possibility of ......
  • Peckford v. Canada (Attorney General), 2023 FCA 219
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • November 9, 2023
    ...(see paragraph 32 of the Federal Court’s reasons, citing Rebel News Network Ltd v. Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181 at paragraph 42 (Rebel [14] On the second step of the Borowski analysis (the exercise of discretion), the Federal Court noted first that it was......
  • Lavergne-Poitras v. Canada (Attorney General), 2022 FC 1391
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • October 11, 2022
    ...purpose beyond precedent-setting would be an entirely academic exercise (Rebel News Network Ltd v Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181 at para 64 [Rebel News]). [17] As there is no live controversy, the underlying application is moot. The remaining question to be determined is......
  • Naoum v. Canada (Attorney General), 2022 FC 1463
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • October 27, 2022
    ...be avoided” on the basis that declaratory relief is sought (Rebel News Network Ltd v Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181, at para 42). Courts will grant declaratory reliefs only when they have the potential of providing practical utility, that is, if when they s......
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8 cases
  • Canadian Frontline Nurses v. Canada (Attorney General), 2024 FC 42
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • January 23, 2024
    ...(Employment and Social Development), 2020 FC 20 at para 11; see also Rebel News Network Ltd v Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181 at para 32 [Rebel News]. The threshold applicable on a motion to strike is whether the application is “bereft of any possibility of ......
  • Peckford v. Canada (Attorney General), 2023 FCA 219
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • November 9, 2023
    ...(see paragraph 32 of the Federal Court’s reasons, citing Rebel News Network Ltd v. Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181 at paragraph 42 (Rebel [14] On the second step of the Borowski analysis (the exercise of discretion), the Federal Court noted first that it was......
  • Lavergne-Poitras v. Canada (Attorney General), 2022 FC 1391
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • October 11, 2022
    ...purpose beyond precedent-setting would be an entirely academic exercise (Rebel News Network Ltd v Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181 at para 64 [Rebel News]). [17] As there is no live controversy, the underlying application is moot. The remaining question to be determined is......
  • Naoum v. Canada (Attorney General), 2022 FC 1463
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • October 27, 2022
    ...be avoided” on the basis that declaratory relief is sought (Rebel News Network Ltd v Canada (Leaders’ Debates Commission), 2020 FC 1181, at para 42). Courts will grant declaratory reliefs only when they have the potential of providing practical utility, that is, if when they s......
  • Request a trial to view additional results

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