The Canadian Civil Liberties Association v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General),

JurisdictionNova Scotia
JudgeBeveridge,Bryson,Fichaud
Citation2022 NSCA 64
Docket NumberCA 507668
CourtCourt of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
Date26 October 2022

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5 practice notes
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...Canadian Civil Liberties Association v Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2022 NSCA 64 ............................................................. 293, 342, 345 Canadian Council of Churches v Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), [1992] 1 SCR 236, 88 DLR (4th) 193, 132 NR 241 ..........
  • Injunctions to Enforce Public Rights
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...366; Vancouver (City) v O’Flynn-Magee , 2011 BCSC 1647 at para 48; Canadian Civil Liberties Association v Nova Scotia (Attorney General) , 2022 NSCA 64 at paras 75–86 [ CCLA ]. 30 See Ontario (Attorney-General) v Harry (1979), 22 OR (2d) 321 (HCJ); Ontario (Attorney-General) v Yeotes (1980)......
  • Perpetual Injunctions: General Principles
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...from conjecture rather than from some existing injury that 39 Canadian Civil Liberties Association v Nova Scotia (Attorney General) , 2022 NSCA 64 at para 53. 40 Labourers’ International Union of North America, Local 183 v Castellano , 2020 ONCA 71 at para 25. 41 Grosz v Guo , 2020 BCSC 997......
  • Tatlock v British Columbia (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • June 5, 2025
    ...of review: see, for example, Kassian 2025; Warner; Beaudoin; Canadian Civil Liberties Association v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2022 NSCA 64; Gateway Bible Baptist Church et al v. Manitoba, 2023 MBCA 56; Lewis v. Alberta Health Services, 2022 ABCA 359; and Ben Naoum v. Canada (Attorney......
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  • Tatlock v British Columbia (Attorney General),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • June 5, 2025
    ...of review: see, for example, Kassian 2025; Warner; Beaudoin; Canadian Civil Liberties Association v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2022 NSCA 64; Gateway Bible Baptist Church et al v. Manitoba, 2023 MBCA 56; Lewis v. Alberta Health Services, 2022 ABCA 359; and Ben Naoum v. Canada (Attorney......
  • Park v Manulife Bank/Financial et Al,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 23, 2025
    ...C.C.L.T. (4th) 1 (Ont. C.A.), citing this passage at para. 25; The Canadian Civil Liberties Association v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2022 NSCA 64 (N.S. C.A.), citing this passage at para. 1. Has the claimant proven that all the elements of a cause of action have been established or th......
3 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...Canadian Civil Liberties Association v Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2022 NSCA 64 ............................................................. 293, 342, 345 Canadian Council of Churches v Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), [1992] 1 SCR 236, 88 DLR (4th) 193, 132 NR 241 ..........
  • Injunctions to Enforce Public Rights
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...366; Vancouver (City) v O’Flynn-Magee , 2011 BCSC 1647 at para 48; Canadian Civil Liberties Association v Nova Scotia (Attorney General) , 2022 NSCA 64 at paras 75–86 [ CCLA ]. 30 See Ontario (Attorney-General) v Harry (1979), 22 OR (2d) 321 (HCJ); Ontario (Attorney-General) v Yeotes (1980)......
  • Perpetual Injunctions: General Principles
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • November 18, 2023
    ...from conjecture rather than from some existing injury that 39 Canadian Civil Liberties Association v Nova Scotia (Attorney General) , 2022 NSCA 64 at para 53. 40 Labourers’ International Union of North America, Local 183 v Castellano , 2020 ONCA 71 at para 25. 41 Grosz v Guo , 2020 BCSC 997......