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Administrative law 2019 FC 1613

Productions GFP (III) Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed a judicial review challenging CAVCO’s refusal to certify a TV production for the CPTC as an excluded game, questionnaire or contest.

  • Canadian film or video production tax credit
  • Income tax regulations s.1106 excluded genres
  • Preliminary opinion process
  • Procedural fairness
  • Reasonableness review
  • Judicial-review
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Defamation C39974

Bahlieda v. Santa

Appeal allowed and partial summary judgment set aside because the motions judge failed to make necessary factual findings about whether the communications were "broadcasts from a station in Ontario" under s.7 of the Libel and Slander Act and because conflicting expert evidence on whether internet publication constitutes a broadcast made summary judgment inappropriate.

  • Broadcasting
  • Summary judgment
  • Statute of limitations
  • Republication
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Constitutional law 2002 FCT 645

Quigley v. Canada (House of Commons)

La Cour fĂ©dĂ©rale a jugĂ© que le mode de diffusion tĂ©lĂ©visĂ©e des dĂ©bats de la Chambre des communes contrevenait Ă  l’article 25 de la Loi sur les langues officielles.

  • Parliamentary privilege
  • Official languages act
  • Section 25 obligations
  • Bilingual access
  • Jurisdiction
  • Remedy
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Constitutional law [1978] 2 SCR 191

Public Service Board et al. v. Dionne et al.

La Cour suprĂȘme rejette l’appel et confirme que des rĂšgles provinciales visant des entreprises de cĂąblodistribution retransmettant des signaux tĂ©lĂ©visuels sont inopĂ©rantes Ă  cet Ă©gard.

  • Division of powers
  • Radio‑communication
  • Cable distribution
  • Exclusive legislative authority
  • Provincial jurisdiction
  • Regulatory authority
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Criminal law [1978] 1 SCR 441

Maltais et al. v. The Queen

La Cour suprĂȘme statue que la transmission radio par ondes hertziennes ne constituait pas une « tĂ©lĂ©communication » au sens de l’art. 287 C.cr. alors en vigueur.

  • Theft
  • Telecommunication
  • Mischief
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Broadcasting
  • Statutory-interpretation
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