Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act,

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
Citation2010 SCC 61,[2010] 3 SCR 457,410 NR 199,[2010] SCJ No 61 (QL),327 DLR (4th) 257
Docket Number32750
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Date22 December 2010

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    ...v. Hudson (Town), 2001 SCC 40 , [2001] 2 S.C.R. 241 ; Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61 , [2010] 3 S.C.R. 457; McEvoy v. Attorney General for New Brunswick, [1983] 1 S.C.R. 704 ; Ontario (Attorney General) v. Pembina Exploration Canada Ltd., [1989] 1 S.C.R. 206 ......
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    ...Ward v. Canada (Attorney General), 2002 SCC 17 , [2002] 1 S.C.R. 569 ; Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61 , [2010] 3 S.C.R. 457; Quebec (Attorney General) v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 14 , [2015] 1 S.C.R. 693 ; Goodwin v. British Columbia (Superintenden......
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    ...Business, Tourism and Culture), 2002 SCC 31 , [2002] 2 S.C.R. 146 ; Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61 , [2010] 3 S.C.R. 457; Westendorp v. The Queen, [1983] 1 S.C.R. 43 ; Reference re Securities Act , 2011 SCC 66 , [2011] 3 S.C.R. 837 ; Reference re Anti-Infla......
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    ...Hotel Ltd. v. New Brunswick (Liquor Licensing Board), [1987] 2 S.C.R. 59; Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61, [2010] 3 S.C.R. 457; Siemens v. Manitoba (Attorney General), 2003 SCC 3, [2003] 1 S.C.R. 6; Telus Communications Co. v. Toronto (City) (2007), 84 O.R. (3d) By......
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  • Reference re Code of Civil Procedure (Que.), art. 35,
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 30, 2021
    ...v. Hudson (Town), 2001 SCC 40 , [2001] 2 S.C.R. 241 ; Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61 , [2010] 3 S.C.R. 457; McEvoy v. Attorney General for New Brunswick, [1983] 1 S.C.R. 704 ; Ontario (Attorney General) v. Pembina Exploration Canada Ltd., [1989] 1 S.C.R. 206 ......
  • Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act,
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • March 25, 2021
    ...Ward v. Canada (Attorney General), 2002 SCC 17 , [2002] 1 S.C.R. 569 ; Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61 , [2010] 3 S.C.R. 457; Quebec (Attorney General) v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 14 , [2015] 1 S.C.R. 693 ; Goodwin v. British Columbia (Superintenden......
  • Murray-Hall v Quebec (Attorney General),
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 14, 2023
    ...Business, Tourism and Culture), 2002 SCC 31 , [2002] 2 S.C.R. 146 ; Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61 , [2010] 3 S.C.R. 457; Westendorp v. The Queen, [1983] 1 S.C.R. 43 ; Reference re Securities Act , 2011 SCC 66 , [2011] 3 S.C.R. 837 ; Reference re Anti-Infla......
  • Rogers Communications Inc. v. Châteauguay (City),
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 16, 2016
    ...Hotel Ltd. v. New Brunswick (Liquor Licensing Board), [1987] 2 S.C.R. 59; Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61, [2010] 3 S.C.R. 457; Siemens v. Manitoba (Attorney General), 2003 SCC 3, [2003] 1 S.C.R. 6; Telus Communications Co. v. Toronto (City) (2007), 84 O.R. (3d) By......
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