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Dogra v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) - 1999-04-23

[12] These mistakes indicate a lack of care by the visa officer in dealing with Ms. Dogra"s visa application.   [...]  However, counsel for the applicant may also have had a point when he argued that procedural fairness required the officer either to put any concerns that he had on this score to the applicant so that she could respond, or to make inquiries himself through the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi.

Koo v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) - 1998-06-01

2. Did the visa officer breach the duty of procedural fairness by not considering the letter sent by the applicant when making her decision?   [...]  In that case, costs were awarded against the Minister because the Court was of the view that the respondents were unnecessarily put through a great deal of trouble and expense for a period of 4 years by the Minister"s officials.

Flynn, Rivard, general partnership v. The Queen - 1998-02-11

Although Mr. Justice Dickson was dealing with “offences” I can see no reason in principle for not extending his analysis to administratively imposed penalties as well.   [...]  It is, I think, contrary to ordinary concepts of fairness that a taxpayer should be penalized for a failure to observe a statutory provision or to calculate tax correctly if that taxpayer demonstrates that even with the exercise of due diligence the mistake was unavoidable.

Quigley v. Canada (Treasury Board) - 1997-09-25

(b) failed to observe a principle of natural justice, procedural fairness or other procedure that it was required by law to observe;   [...]  It would be our position that those consequences can still be dealt with through the adjudication process, and I think that the wording of the statute, the Public Service Staff Relations Act, section 91, is broad enough to encompass any claim that he would have to deal with those different issues.

Janssen Inc. v. Pharmascience Inc. - 2022 FC 1218 - 2022-08-23

[31] The Patent Act promotes adherence to the language of the claims, which in turn promotes fairness and predictability (Free World Trust at paras. 31(a), (b) and 41).   [...]  The public is entitled to rely on the words used provided the words used are interpreted fairly and knowledgeably.   [...]  fees of Dr. Chue should be reduced by 33% given that he provided unhelpful and unnecessary evidence dealing with obviousness and on issues (decided in Janssen Inc. v Tera Canada Ltd., 2020 FC 593) (Teva Paliperidone), and

Canadian Environmental Law Assn. v. Canada (Minister of The Environment) - 1999-04-27

The Brown case deals with an entirely different area of the law: governmental tort liability.   [...]  6.8 In dealing with Canada-wide Environmental Standards under this Sub-Agreement, in general the main functions of the federal government include:   [...]  6.9 In dealing with Canada-wide Environmental Standards under this Sub-Agreement, in general the main functions of the provincial and territorial governments include:

Davis v. Canada (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) - 2024 FCA 115 - 2024-06-24

Dealing as it did with the terms and conditions of her employment, Ms. Davis’ individual grievance was not one that could be referred to adjudication.   [...]  [67] Part 1 of the FPSLRA deals with labour relations, and it only applies to employees who are subject to collective agreements.   [...]  (d) may prejudice or delay the fair trial of the action, d) qu’il risque de nuire à l’instruction équitable de l’action ou de la retarder;

Garraway v. Canada (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship) - 2017 FC 286 - 2017-03-16

Not doing so lacks fairness and renders the decision unreasonable. Respondent’s Position   [...]  Under that test, “[t]hose interests must be “well identified and defined” and examined “with a great deal of attention” in light of all the evidence” (Kanthasamy SCC at para 39; Legault at paras 12 and 31; Hawthorne v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2002 FCA 475 [Hawthorne] at para 32).   [...]  It is certain, with Baker, that the interests of the children are one factor that an immigration officer must examine with a great deal of attention.

Hare v. The Queen - 2011 TCC 294 - 2011-06-08

An estimate to remove the existing stucco, which would have been required to re-stucco had the big unknown of dealing with any exposed insulation.   [...]  · The next expenditure of $1,435.83 deals with a number of items. o It covers a new exterior door to the back porch door.   [...]  [17] It is submitted the repairs here were piecemeal repairs dealing with issues as they were discovered on close post-acquisition inspection.

Lang v. M.N.R. - 2007 TCC 547 - 2007-09-14

4. Once appointments are made, the person or persons who will be doing the work are given the dates and times, and they are responsible to deal with the customer from that point onward.   [...]  (ww) Liebrecht was dealing with the Appellant at arm’s length; (xx) the Workers did not have specific licenses to perform their duties;   [...]  [18] Articles 2098, 2099 and 2100 deal with independent contractors.

Marathon Electric Ltd. v. M.N.R. - 2003 TCC 714 - 2003-10-09

Tsakalos deals with suppliers, obtains permits for projects and supervises and coordinates work done on a project.   [...]  On one job, Belos accepted the sum of $17 per hour as it seemed to be a fair wage for the nature of the work required to be done.   [...]  [15] There was not a great deal of direct control exercised over any of the workers, particularly in the case of Hoy who was a highly qualified electrician with more than 20 years experience.

X (Re) - 2017 FC 1048 - 2017-09-27

Among other things, I considered that such an approach would avoid having to deal with CSIS’s requests for such broad authorizations in the context of multiple different applications made over the course of a year, that are otherwise focused on named subjects of investigation.   [...]  Accordingly, I will only deal with this type of authorization briefly.   [...]  a) de soixante jours, lorsque le mandat est décerné pour permettre au Service de faire enquête sur des menaces envers la sécurité du Canada au sens de l’alinéa d) de la définition de telles menaces contenue à l’article 2;

General Electric Capital Canada Inc. v. The Queen - 2009 TCC 563 - 2009-12-04

The market dynamic, including a buyer and a seller, is integral to the definitions of fair market value and arm’s length price.   [...]  [89] From 1995 to 2000, RBC had business dealings with the Appellant.   [...]  35 Courts traditionally afford expert witnesses a great deal of respect.