Séguin v. Canada (Attorney General),

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtFederal Court (Canada)
Citation2021 FC 45
Date12 January 2021

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6 practice notes
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service - Second Edition Part VI
    • February 27, 2024
    ...141–2 Seck v Canada (Attorney General), 2012 FCA 314 ................... 600, 601, 602 Séguin v Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FC 45 .................................... 631 Sganos v Association of Canadian Financial Oicers, 2022 FPSLREB 30 ...................................................
  • Paré v. Canada (Canadian Food Inspection Agency), 2025 FC 1305
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • July 22, 2025
    ...McEvoy v Canada (Attorney General), 2013 FC 685 at para 39 [McEvoy], aff’d 2014 FCA 164 at para 17; Séguin v Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FC 45 at para 37 [Séguin]; Boucher v Canada (Attorney General), 2016 FC 546 at para 13 [Boucher]).). This is confirmed by the Supreme Court of Canada’......
  • Classification
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service - Second Edition Part IV
    • February 27, 2024
    ...the discussion in Chapter 5. 34 Canada Gazette Part I , Vol 138, No 29 — 17 July 2004 at 1963–95. 35 Séguin v Canada (Attorney General) , 2021 FC 45 at paras 5–8. 36 See Chong v Canada (Attorney General) , [1995] FCJ No 1600 [ Chong ]. 632 | LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW IN THE FEDERAL PUBLIC S......
  • Mowi Canada West Inc. v. Canada (Fisheries, Oceans and Coast Guard),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 22, 2022
    ...the reasons for his disagreement. [citations omitted] [251] As well, I refer to the decision in Séguin v. Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FC 45 at paragraph 40 where the Court said: Finally, reasonableness review is concerned with context: what constitutes a reasonable decision "w......
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4 cases
  • Paré v. Canada (Canadian Food Inspection Agency), 2025 FC 1305
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • July 22, 2025
    ...McEvoy v Canada (Attorney General), 2013 FC 685 at para 39 [McEvoy], aff’d 2014 FCA 164 at para 17; Séguin v Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FC 45 at para 37 [Séguin]; Boucher v Canada (Attorney General), 2016 FC 546 at para 13 [Boucher]).). This is confirmed by the Supreme Court of Canada’......
  • Mowi Canada West Inc. v. Canada (Fisheries, Oceans and Coast Guard),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 22, 2022
    ...the reasons for his disagreement. [citations omitted] [251] As well, I refer to the decision in Séguin v. Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FC 45 at paragraph 40 where the Court said: Finally, reasonableness review is concerned with context: what constitutes a reasonable decision "w......
  • Saltstream Engineering Ltd. v. Canada (Fisheries, Oceans and Coast Guard),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 27, 2022
    ...the reasons for his disagreement. [citations omitted] [80] As well, I refer to the decision in Séguin v. Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FC 45 at paragraph 40 where the Court said: Finally, reasonableness review is concerned with context: what constitutes a reasonable decision "wi......
  • Helshiron Fisheries Ltd. v. Canada (Attorney General),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 22, 2025
    ...the reasons for his disagreement. [citations omitted] [98] I refer, as well, to the decision in Séguin v. Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FC 45 where the Court said the Finally, reasonableness review is concerned with context: what constitutes a reasonable decision "will always depend on th......
2 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service - Second Edition Part VI
    • February 27, 2024
    ...141–2 Seck v Canada (Attorney General), 2012 FCA 314 ................... 600, 601, 602 Séguin v Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FC 45 .................................... 631 Sganos v Association of Canadian Financial Oicers, 2022 FPSLREB 30 ...................................................
  • Classification
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service - Second Edition Part IV
    • February 27, 2024
    ...the discussion in Chapter 5. 34 Canada Gazette Part I , Vol 138, No 29 — 17 July 2004 at 1963–95. 35 Séguin v Canada (Attorney General) , 2021 FC 45 at paras 5–8. 36 See Chong v Canada (Attorney General) , [1995] FCJ No 1600 [ Chong ]. 632 | LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW IN THE FEDERAL PUBLIC S......