Docket

38114

Marie-Maude Denis v. Marc-Yvan Côté

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

(Sealing order)

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

Proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2019-09-30 Appeal closed
2019-09-30 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2019-09-30 Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2019-09-27 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ Abe Mo Ka Ga Côt Br Row Mar, The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec), Number 200-10-003504-185, 2018 QCCA 611, dated April 12, 2018, heard on May 16, 2019, is dismissed. The appeal from the judgment of the Superior Court of Quebec, Number 200-36-002657-187, 2018 QCCS 1138, dated March 22, 2018, heard on May 16, 2019, is allowed in part. The order authorizing disclosure is set aside and the case is remanded to the court of original jurisdiction for reconsideration. Justice Abella dissents. Each party shall bear its own costs in this Court and in the courts below.
Allowed in part, without costs
2019-09-25 General proceeding, Undertaking and lock-up form: Julie Desbiens Her Majesty the Queen
2019-09-12 General proceeding, (Letter Form), Lock-up form by: Olivier Desjardins Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-09-11 General proceeding, (Letter Form), Undertaking by: Olivier Desjardins Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-09-09 General proceeding, (Letter Form),
Lock-up forms and undertakings by:
- Christopher D. Bredt
- Pierre N. Gemson
- Jamie Cameron		 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-08-28 General proceeding, (Letter Form),
Lock-up forms and undertakings by:
- Christian Leblanc
- Patricia Hénault
- Geneviève McSween		 Marie-Maude Denis
2019-08-26 General proceeding, (Letter Form),
Lock-up forms and undertakings by:
- Michel Deom
- Vincent Riendeau		 Attorney General of Québec
2019-08-22 General proceeding, (Letter Form),
Lock-up form and undertaking by:
Sébastien Pierre-Roy		 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-08-22 General proceeding, (Letter Form),
Lock-up form and undertaking by:
Iain MacKinnon		 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-08-21 General proceeding, (Letter Form),
Lock-up form and undertaking by:
Mark Bantey		 Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-08-21 General proceeding, (Letter Form),
Lock-up form and undertaking by:
Robert Rouleau		 Her Majesty the Queen
2019-08-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, the parties. The Court will hold a lock-up in this file.
2019-07-18 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Robert Rouleau. Comments on possible lock-up. Her Majesty the Queen
2019-07-18 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Geneviève Gagnon. Comments on possible lock-up. La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-07-18 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Sophie Arseneault. Comments on possible lock-up. Marie-Maude Denis
2019-07-18 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Pierre N. Gemson. Comments on possible lock-up. Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-07-17 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Jasmine Leindecker. Comments on possible lock-up. AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-07-17 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Jasmine Leindecker.
Iain A.C. MacKinnon is now counsel for the intervener, Media Coalition (in replacement of David Crerar).		 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-07-17 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Mark Bantey. Comments on possible lock-up. Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-07-17 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Jacques Larochelle. Comments on possible lock-up. Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-07-17 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Olivier Desjardins. Comments on possible lock-up. Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-07-17 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Michel Déom. Comments on possible lock-up. Attorney General of Québec
2019-07-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, the parties seeking their comments on a possible lock-up.
2019-06-07 Media lock-up requested or proposed
2019-06-03 Transcript received, 145 pages
2019-05-16 Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2019-05-16 General proceeding, (Letter Form), Questionnaire regarding the Sealing Order Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-05-16 General proceeding, (Letter Form), Questionnaire regarding the Sealing Order Marie-Maude Denis
2019-05-16 Intervener's condensed book, (Book Form), 14 copies (submitted in Court) Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-05-16 Intervener's condensed book, (Book Form), 14 copies (submitted in Court) Attorney General of Québec
2019-05-16 Respondent's condensed book, (Book Form), 14 copies (submitted in Court) Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-05-16 Appellant's condensed book, (Book Form), 14 copies (submitted in Court) Marie-Maude Denis
2019-05-16 Hearing of the appeal, 2019-05-16, CJ Abe Mo Ka Ga Côt Br Row Mar
Judgment reserved
2019-05-09 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), Jacques Larochelle and Olivier Desjardins will be present at hearing and present oral arguments. Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-05-08 Appeal perfected for hearing
2019-05-03 Correspondence received from, (Included in the notice of appearance), 1 reserved seat requested. La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-05-03 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), Sébastien Pierre-Roy will be present at the hearing and will present oral arguments. La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-04-29 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), Christopher D. Bredt, Pierre N. Gemson and Jamie Cameron will be present at the hearing. Mr. Cameron will present oral arguments. Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-04-25 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), Robert Rouleau, Julie Desbiens and Richard Rougeau will be present at the hearing. Mr. Rouleau will present oral arguments. Her Majesty the Queen
2019-04-16 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), Michel Déom and Vincent Riendeau will be present at the hearing. Mr. Déom will present oral arguments. Attorney General of Québec
2019-04-15 Correspondence received from, (Included in the notice of appearance), 6 reserved seats requested. Marie-Maude Denis
2019-04-15 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), Christian Leblanc, Patricia Hénault and Geneviève McSween will be present at the hearing. Mr. Leblanc will present oral arguments. Marie-Maude Denis
2019-04-15 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), Mark Bantey and Sandra Lando will be present at the hearing. Mr. Bantey will present oral arguments. Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-04-12 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), David A. Crerar and Iain A.C. MacKinnon will be present at the hearing. Mr. Crerar will present oral arguments. AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-04-11 Certificate of counsel (attesting to record), (Letter Form) Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-04-11 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form) Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-04-11 Respondent's book of authorities, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-04-11 Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-04-11 Respondent's record, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-04-11 Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-04-11 Respondent's factum, (Book Form), Amended factum to come-rec'd 2019/04/29, Completed on: 2019-04-29 Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-04-08 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), 2 additional reserved seats requested (for a total of 6). Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-04-05 Intervener's book of authorities, (Book Form), Printed version received on 2019-04-08., Completed on: 2019-04-05 Her Majesty the Queen
2019-04-05 Intervener's factum, (Book Form), Printed version received on 2019-04-08., Completed on: 2019-04-05 Her Majesty the Queen
2019-04-03 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), 4 reserved seats requested. Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-04-03 Order on motion to extend time, by WAGNER C.J.
2019-04-03 Decision on motion to extend time, CJ, UPON APPLICATION by the respondent, Marc-Yvan Côté, for an order extending the time to serve and file his factum by nine (9) days;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The motion is granted.
The respondent shall serve and file his factum on or before April 11, 2019.
Granted
2019-04-03 Submission of motion to extend time, CJ
2019-04-03 Order on motion to extend time, by WAGNER C.J.
2019-04-03 Decision on motion to extend time, CJ, See judgment on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal.
Granted
2019-04-03 Submission of motion to extend time, CJ
2019-04-03 Order on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, by WAGNER C.J.
2019-04-03 Decision on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, CJ, UPON APPLICATION by the intervener, Her Majesty the Queen, for an adjournment of the hearing scheduled for May 16, 2019, pursuant to Rules 3 and 7 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada;
AND UPON APPLICATION by the intervener, Her Majesty the Queen, for an order extending the time to serve and file her factum;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The request for an adjournment of the hearing is dismissed.
The motion for an extension of time to serve and file the factum is granted. The intervener, Her Majesty the Queen, shall serve and file her factum on or before April 5, 2019.
Dismissed
2019-04-03 Submission of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, CJ
2019-04-03 Order on miscellaneous motion, by WAGNER C.J.
2019-04-03 Decision on miscellaneous motion, CJ, UPON APPLICATION by Nathalie Normandeau, for an order to be added as a party to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal served and filed by Her Majesty the Queen on March 15, 2019, and to be permitted to serve and file a response to the motion;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The motion is dismissed.
Dismissed
2019-04-03 Submission of miscellaneous motion, CJ
2019-04-02 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-04-02 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-04-02 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-04-02 Marie-Maude Denis
2019-04-02 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-04-02 Attorney General of Québec
2019-04-02 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-04-02 Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-04-02 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-04-02 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-04-02 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-04-02 Her Majesty the Queen
2019-04-02 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-04-02 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-04-01 Motion to extend time, (Letter Form), MISSING:
1) original + copy (received)
2) filing fee (received), Completed on: 2019-04-03		 Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-03-27 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), the respondent, Marc-Yvan Côté. Might be filing a motion for an extension of time for filing deadline of factum. Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-03-25 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-25 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-03-22 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 Marie-Maude Denis
2019-03-22 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 Attorney General of Québec
2019-03-22 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 Attorney General of Québec
2019-03-22 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-03-22 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-03-22 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-03-22 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 Marie-Maude Denis
2019-03-22 Response to miscellaneous motion, Completed on: 2019-03-22 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-03-22 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-03-22 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 Her Majesty the Queen
2019-03-22 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-22 Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-03-21 Intervener's book of authorities, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-03-21 Intervener's factum, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-03-21 Intervener's book of authorities, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-03-21 Intervener's factum, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-03-21 Intervener's factum, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-03-21 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-03-21 Response to motion to extend time, Completed on: 2019-03-21 Marie-Maude Denis
2019-03-21 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-03-21 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-03-21 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Will not be filing a response to the motion for an extension of time to serve and file the intervener's factum (Attorney General of Quebec) Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-03-21 Intervener's book of authorities, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 Attorney General of Québec
2019-03-21 Intervener's factum, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-03-21 Attorney General of Québec
2019-03-21 Motion to extend time, (Letter Form), to serve and file the intervener's factum.
MISSING:
1) print versions (received 2019-03-22)
2) $75 filing fee (received 2019-03-22), Completed on: 2019-03-22		 Her Majesty the Queen
2019-03-20 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (Book Form), Motion to be added as a party to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appel filed by Her Majesty the Queen.
MISSING:
1) print versions (received 2019-03-21)
2) filing fee (received 2019-03-22), Completed on: 2019-03-22		 Nathalie Normandeau
2019-03-20 Intervener's factum, (Book Form), Completed on: 2019-03-20 Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-03-18 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, Completed on: 2019-03-18 Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-03-18 Order on miscellaneous motion, by WAGNER C.J.
2019-03-18 Decision on miscellaneous motion, CJ, UPON APPLICATION by the intervener, the Attorney General of Quebec, for an order permitting her to serve and file a factum in which Parts I to V do not exceed twenty (20) pages, pursuant to Rules 42(5)b) and 47 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada and permitting her to present oral argument not exceeding fifteen (15) minutes at the hearing of the appeal;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The motion is granted.
Granted
2019-03-18 Submission of miscellaneous motion, CJ
2019-03-18 Order on motion to file a lengthy factum, by WAGNER C.J.
2019-03-18 Decision on motion to file a lengthy factum, CJ,
UPON APPLICATION by the respondent for an order permitting him to serve and file a factum in which Parts I to V do not exceed forty-five (45) pages, pursuant to Rules 42(4) and 47 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The motion is granted.
Granted
2019-03-18 Submission of motion to file a lengthy factum, CJ
2019-03-15 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-15 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-03-15 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-15 Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-03-15 Motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), MISSING:
1) paper copies (received 2019-03-19)
2) filing fee (received 2019-03-19), Completed on: 2019-03-19		 Her Majesty the Queen
2019-03-15 Notice of change of counsel, (Letter Form), Me Robert Rouleau is the new counsel for the intervener, Her Majesty the Queen (instead of Me Catherine Dumais) Her Majesty the Queen
2019-03-11 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-11 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2019-03-11 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-11 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2019-03-08 Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), (Included in the response to miscellaneous motion), Completed on: 2019-03-08 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-03-08 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-08 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2019-03-07 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-07 Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2019-03-07 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-07 Marie-Maude Denis
2019-03-07 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-07 Her Majesty the Queen
2019-03-07 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2019-03-07 Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-03-05 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (Book Form), Motion to amend the order of 19 February 2019:
1) request to file a lengthy factum, parts 1 to 5 not exceeding 20 pages in length.
2) request to present oral argument not exceeding 15 minutes., Completed on: 2019-03-05		 Attorney General of Québec
2019-03-05 Notice of hearing sent to parties
2019-02-26 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2019-05-16, (PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR 2018-12-12)

The schedule for serving and filing the material is revised as follows:

The notice of appeal shall be served and filed on or before September 10, 2018.

The appellant’s record, factum and book of authorities, if any, shall be served and filed on or before October 22, 2018.

Any person wishing to intervene in this appeal under Rule 55 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada shall serve and file a motion for leave to intervene on or before November 5, 2018.

The appellant and respondent shall serve and file their responses, if any, to the motions for leave to intervene on or before November 7, 2018.

Replies to any responses to the motions for leave to intervene shall be served and filed on or before November 9, 2018.

The respondent’s record, factum and book of authorities, if any, shall be served and filed on or before April 2, 2019.

The due dates for the filing and service of the factums and books of authorities, if any, of Her Majesty the Queen and the Attorney General of Québec shall be set out in any order issued pursuant to Rule 71 (5.2) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada authorizing oral argument.

The due dates for the filing and service of the factums and books of authorities, if any, of any other interveners shall be set in any order issued pursuant to Rule 59 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Judgment reserved
2019-02-21 Motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), Affidavit in support of the motion received on 2019-02-25.
Payment missing (received 2019-03-07)., Completed on: 2019-03-07, (Printed version filed on 2019-02-25)		 Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-02-18 Order on motion for leave to intervene, by WAGNER C.J.
2019-02-18 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, CJ,
UPON APPLICATION by La Presse (2018) Inc.; the Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, the Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists For Freedom Of Expression and Reporters Without Borders (jointly); the Canadian Civil Liberties Association; and AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., the Globe and Mail Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Postmedia Network Inc. and Vice Studio Canada Inc. (jointly) for leave to intervene in the above appeal;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The motions for leave to intervene are granted and the said four (4) interveners or groups of interveners shall be entitled to each serve and file a factum not to exceed ten (10) pages in length on or before March 21, 2019.
The said four (4) interveners or groups of interveners are each granted permission to present oral argument not exceeding five (5) minutes at the hearing of the appeal.
The interveners are not entitled to raise new issues or to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record of the parties.
Pursuant to Rule 59(1)(a) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada, the interveners shall pay to the appellant and the respondent any additional disbursements resulting from their interventions.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED THAT:
Her Majesty the Queen and the Attorney General of Quebec are each granted permission to serve and file a factum not to exceed ten (10) pages in length on or before March 21, 2019, and to present oral argument not exceeding five (5) minutes at the hearing of the appeal.
Granted
2019-02-18 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, CJ
2019-02-15 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Olivier Desjardins. RE: Filing and service due dates for interveners. Marc-Yvan Côté
2019-02-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, the parties. The hearing of the appeal is tentatively scheduled for May 16, 2019.
2018-12-06 Supplemental document, (Letter Form), SEALED, Completed on: 2018-12-06 Her Majesty the Queen
2018-11-20 Order on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, by THE CHIEF JUSTICE
2018-11-20 Decision on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, CJ, UPON APPLICATION by the intervener Her Majesty the Queen for an adjournment of the hearing scheduled for December 12, 2018, pursuant to rule 3 and 7 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The request for an adjournment of the hearing is granted and the appeal is traversed to the 2019 Spring session.
The Registrar shall fix a new tentative hearing date and a new schedule for serving and filing the documents on appeal.
Her Majesty the Queen shall send the Court additional information on the nature of the new evidence within a reasonable time.
Any additional information on the nature of the new evidence shall be sent in a sealed envelope and shall only be made available to members of this Court and designated Court staff.
Granted
2018-11-20 Submission of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, CJ
2018-11-09 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, Completed on: 2018-11-09 Attorney General of Québec
2018-11-08 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Sylvie Labbé will act as agent for the Intervener, Attorney General of Quebec. Attorney General of Québec
2018-11-08 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-11-08 Marc-Yvan Côté
2018-11-08 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2018-11-08 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-11-07 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-11-07 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-11-05 Notice of name, (Letter Form) Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2018-11-05 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form) AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2018-11-05 Notice of name, (Letter Form) AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2018-11-05 Motion for leave to intervene, (Book Form), Completed on: 2018-11-05 AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, CTV, a Division of Bell Media Inc., Global News, a division of Corus Television Limited Partnership, Globe and Mail Inc. Postmedia Network Inc., Vice Studio Canada Inc.
2018-11-05 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), Form 23A Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2018-11-05 Notice of name, (Letter Form) Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2018-11-05 Motion for leave to intervene, (Book Form), Completed on: 2018-11-05 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2018-11-05 Motion for leave to intervene, (Book Form), MISSING: Notice of names (received 2018-11-05), Completed on: 2018-11-06 Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression et Reporters Without Borders
2018-11-02 Notice of name, (Letter Form) La Presse (2018) Inc.
2018-11-02 Motion for leave to intervene, (Book Form), MISSING:
1) filing fee (received 2018-11-05)
2) proof of service to Attorney General of Quebec (received 2018-11-06), Completed on: 2018-11-05		 La Presse (2018) Inc.
2018-10-31 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-10-31 Marc-Yvan Côté
2018-10-30 Motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), Payment missing (received 2018-11-01)., Completed on: 2018-11-01, (Printed version filed on 2018-11-01) Her Majesty the Queen
2018-10-22 Certificate of counsel (attesting to record), (Letter Form) Marie-Maude Denis
2018-10-22 Appellant's book of authorities, (Book Form), Completed on: 2018-10-22 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-10-22 Appellant's record, (Book Form), (4 volumes), Completed on: 2018-10-22 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-10-22 Appellant's factum, (Book Form), Completed on: 2018-10-22 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-10-18 Notice of change of counsel, (Letter Form), Emily K. Moreau is now agent for the Intervener, Her Majesty the Queen. Her Majesty the Queen
2018-10-17 Order on motion to file a lengthy factum, (by ROGER BILODEAU, Q.C.)
2018-10-17 Decision on motion to file a lengthy factum, Reg, UPON MOTION by the appellant, Marie-Maude Denis, for an order authorizing her to serve and file a factum in which Parts I to V do not exceed forty five (45) pages, pursuant to Rules 42(4) and 47 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
AND NOTING THAT the respondent does not oppose the motion;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The motion is granted.
Granted
2018-10-17 Submission of motion to file a lengthy factum, Reg
2018-10-15 Reply to the motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-10-15 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-10-15 Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-10-15 Marc-Yvan Côté
2018-10-15 Motion to file a lengthy factum, (Book Form), whereby Parts I to V contain forty-five (45) pages., Completed on: 2018-10-15 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-09-18 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Olivier Desjardins. Letter with respect to the hearing date. Marc-Yvan Côté
2018-08-31 Notice of appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-08-31 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-08-29 Notice of hearing sent to parties
2018-08-13 Letter advising the parties of tentative hearing date and filing deadlines (Leave granted)
2018-08-10 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2018-08-10 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2018-08-09 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal,
The applications for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec), Number 200-10-003504-185, 2018 QCCA 611, dated April 12, 2018, and from the judgment of the Superior Court of Quebec, Number 200-36-002657-187, 2018 QCCS 1138, dated March 22, 2018, are granted with costs in the cause. Both appeals will be heard together as a single appeal. The hearing of the appeal is to be expedited and the schedule for serving and filing materials will be set by the Registrar.
Granted, with costs in the cause
2018-07-16 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, for consideration by the Court
2018-07-06 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), SECOND APPLICATION, Completed on: 2018-07-06 Marc-Yvan Côté
2018-07-06 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Book Form), FIRST APPLICATION, Completed on: 2018-07-06 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-06-29 Order by, Reg, IL EST ORDONNÉ CE QUI SUIT :

En vertu des par. 5(4) et 6(1) des Règles de la Cour suprême du Canada :

1. L’intimé et les intervenantes devront signifier et déposer leurs réponses, le cas échéant, à la demande d’autorisation d’appel du jugement de la Cour d’appel du Québec, 2018 QCCA 611, au plus tard le 9 juillet 2018;

2. La demanderesse devra signifier et déposer toute réplique aux réponses de l’intimé et des intervenantes à la demande d’autorisation d’appel du jugement de la Cour supérieure du Québec, 2018 QCCS 1138, le cas échéant, au plus tard le 13 juillet 2018;

3. La demanderesse devra signifier et déposer toute réplique aux réponses de l’intimé et des intervenantes à la demande d’autorisation d’appel du jugement de la Cour d’appel du Québec, 2018 QCCA 611, le cas échéant, au plus tard le 13 juillet 2018.
Allowed
2018-06-22 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form) Marc-Yvan Côté
2018-06-22 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), FIRST APPLICATION; Service missing-rec'd 2018/07/03, Completed on: 2018-07-03 Marc-Yvan Côté
2018-06-22 Intervener's memorandum of argument on application for leave, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-06-22 Attorney General of Québec
2018-06-20 Notice of name, (Letter Form) Her Majesty the Queen
2018-06-20 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23B Her Majesty the Queen
2018-06-20 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A Her Majesty the Queen
2018-06-20 Intervener's memorandum of argument on application for leave, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-06-20 Her Majesty the Queen
2018-06-20 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Mr. Michel Déom is counsel for the Intervener Attorney General of Quebec. Attorney General of Québec
2018-06-11 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, SECOND APPLICATION
2018-06-08 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), SECOND APPLICATION Marie-Maude Denis
2018-06-08 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), SECOND APPLICATION; service missing-rec'd 2018/06/11, Completed on: 2018-06-11 Marie-Maude Denis
2018-05-23 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, FIRST APPLICATION; FILE OPENED 2018/05/23
2018-05-18 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form) Marie-Maude Denis
2018-05-18 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), (2 volumes), FIRST APPLICATION, Completed on: 2018-05-18 Marie-Maude Denis