Court awards
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This statement provides, by ministry and by department and agencies, details for all court awards paid in the current fiscal year. Where the situation warrants non-disclosure, the recipient's name may be withheld from publication.
Description and payee | Amount |
---|---|
Canadian Heritage | |
Department of Canadian Heritage | |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-264-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Gowling WLG LLP in trust for | |
Shoan B | 1,461 |
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission | |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-264-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Gowling WLG LLP in trust for | |
Shoan B | 1,461 |
Total | 2,922 |
Environment and Climate Change | |
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1832-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
First Peoples Law Corporation | 50,000 |
Peter Grant Law Corporation | 50,000 |
Skeenawild Conservation Trust | 35,000 |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-437-14 | |
Award for legal costs | |
C Allan Donovan Law Corporation in trust for | |
Haisla Nation | 425,004 |
JFK Law Corporation | 164,056 |
JFK Law Corporation in trust for | |
Gitxaala Nation | 515,231 |
Mandell Pinder LLP in trust for | |
Nadleh Whut'en Band&Nak'azdli Whut'en Band | 234,900 |
Michael Lee Ross Barrister and Solicitor in trust for | |
Gitga'at First Nation | 328,833 |
NG Ariss Fong Lawyers in trust for | |
Kitasoo Xai'xais Band Council and Heiltsuk | 243,336 |
White Raven Law Corporation in trust for | |
Haida Nation | 233,878 |
Total | 2,280,238 |
Families, Children and Social Development | |
Department of Employment and Social Development | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1533-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Leahy T E | 250 |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-281-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Hamza Talpur in trust for | |
Hong A | 1,350 |
A-9-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP in trust for | |
Therrien S | 5,000 |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
CV-11-436848 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Cavaluzzo LLP in trust for | |
Canadian Union of Postal Workers | 350,000 |
Authority—Supreme Court of Canada | |
31809–31810 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Laroche Martin, Lawyers for | |
Confédération des syndicats nationaux | 35,485 |
Total | 392,085 |
Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard | |
Department of Fisheries and Oceans | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1718-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Clifford Shiels Legal in trust for | |
Kinghorne S | 2,396 |
Global Affairs | |
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1580-09 | |
Award for Legal Costs | |
Abdelrazik A | 60,000 |
T-405-17 | |
Award for Legal Costs | |
Gareau P | 4,000 |
Total | 64,000 |
Health | |
Department of Health | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-2223-14 and T-1653-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Apotex Inc | 200,000 |
T-748-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Kelly Santini LLP in trust for | |
Chickoski W | 3,900 |
Authority—Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal | |
T-1381-07 and A-117-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
The Winning Combination Inc | 1,183,507 |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-414-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP in trust for | |
Haydon M | 1,042 |
Total | 1,388,449 |
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship | |
Department of Citizenship and Immigration | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
IMM-4640-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Poulton Law Office Professional Corporation in trust for | |
Hosseini S H | 2,000 |
T-1-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Jacques Beauchemin avocat in trust for | |
Ajjawi H | 5,000 |
T-1584-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Waldman and Associates in trust for | |
Hassouna A A | 5,000 |
T-2095-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Raven Cameron Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP in trust for | |
Blois D | 1,000 |
T-213-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Green and Spiegel LLP in trust for | |
Parkhomenko P | 5,000 |
T-2154-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Mamann Sandaluk & Kingwell LLP in trust for | |
Bandukda M S | 5,000 |
T-232-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Gerami Law Professional Corporation in trust for | |
Thelwell J E | 2,000 |
T-27-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Embarkation Law Corporation in trust for | |
Gucake T G | 5,000 |
T-273-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Situ C | 5,000 |
T-438-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Gerami Law Professional Corporation in trust for | |
Sakr M | 5,000 |
T-6-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Matthew Jeffery Barrister & Solicitor in trust for | |
Madanat T | 5,000 |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-51-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Poulton Law Office Professional Corporation in trust for | |
Oberlander H | 19,067 |
Total | 64,067 |
Indigenous and Northern Affairs | |
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development | |
Authority—Court of Appeal for Ontario | |
C60706 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Aboriginal Legal Services in trust for | |
Gehl L | 20,379 |
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta | |
1601–05247 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in trust for | |
Anterra Energy Inc | 4,000 |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1427-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Devlin Gailus Watson Barristers & Solicitors in trust for | |
Enge W and members of the North Slave Métis Alliance | 84,230 |
T-1618-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Hensel Barristers Professional Corporation in trust for | |
Algonquins of Barrière Lake First Nation | 350,000 |
T-2205-14 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Donovan & Company in trust for | |
Good M | 28,921 |
T-2579-91 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board | 764,000 |
Minister of Finance of Manitoba | 736,000 |
Minister of Finance of Ontario | 2,100,000 |
Award for damages | |
Major Sobiski Moffat LLP in trust for | |
Roger Southwind on behalf of Lac Seul First Nation | 33,244,110 |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
CV-09-372025-CP | |
Award for interest accrued from summary judgement | |
Wilson Christen Barristers LLP in trust for | |
Brown M | 2,967 |
Authority—Quebec Superior Court | |
500-17-048861-093 | |
Award for special fees | |
Schulze D for | |
Descheneaux S, Yantha S and Yantha T of the Abénakis of Odanak First Nation | 48,573 |
Authority—Supreme Court of British Columbia | |
S052368 | |
Award for the collection of rent arrears | |
Cowichan Tribes | 11,120 |
S110843 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in trust for | |
Atlantic Waste Systems Ltd | 7,019 |
Authority—Supreme Court of Canada | |
S.C.C.36692 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in trust for | |
Hamlet of Clyde River, Nammautaq Hunters & Trappers Organization, and Natanine J | 6,984 |
Authority—Supreme Court of Yukon | |
S.C. 13-A0159 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Taku River Tlingit First Nation | 25,000 |
Total | 37,433,303 |
Indigenous Services | |
Department of Indigenous Services Canada | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-918-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Conway Baxter Wilson LLP in trust for | |
Assembly of First Nations, First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada et al | 19,000 |
Infrastructure and Communities | |
Office of Infrastructure of Canada | |
Authority—Canadian International Trade Tribunal | |
PR-2016-062 | |
Award for lost of business opportunity | |
Slenke Inc | 70,000 |
Justice | |
Department of Justice | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1072-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Kohlenberg D | 2,500 |
T-392-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Fernandes Hearn LLP in trust for | |
McKeil Marine Ltd | 10,686 |
Subtotal | 13,186 |
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-429-00 | |
Award for pension benefits | |
Corbett M C | 62,370 |
Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1468-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Miller Thomson LLP in trust for | |
Teva Canada Limited | 750 |
T-872-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Miller Thomson LLP in trust for | |
Teva Canada Limited | 750 |
Subtotal | 1,500 |
Total | 77,056 |
National Defence | |
Department of National Defence | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-2271-16 | |
Award for administrative expenses | |
Fowler R | 50 |
Authority—Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador | |
2006 08T 109 | |
Award for damages | |
Benson Buffet in trust for | |
10565 Nfld Inc | 885,986 |
Total | 886,036 |
National Revenue | |
Canada Revenue Agency | |
Authority—Court of Appeal for British Columbia | |
CA43363 | |
Tax related award | |
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in trust for | |
Veracity Capital Corporation | 20,734 |
Authority—Court of Appeal for Ontario | |
C62491 | |
Tax related award | |
McCarthy Tetrault LLP in trust for | |
Slate Asset Management | 20,000 |
Authority—Federal Court | |
17-T-43 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Alibhai A | 1,362 |
T-1013-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Grenon J T | 7,937 |
T-1283-16 | |
Tax related award | |
Gingell C | 2,500 |
T-1736-14 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Hillis V & Deegan G L | 94,487 |
T-1842-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Felesky Flynn LLP in trust for | |
Cybernius Medical Ltd | 1,000 |
T-1958-14 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP in trust for | |
Rosenberg M | 16,271 |
T-1996-14 | |
Tax related award | |
Cloth J | 2,989 |
T-280-17 | |
Tax related award | |
Estate of Wayne Alan Howard | 500 |
T-345-17 | |
Tax related award | |
Pomeroy's Masonry Ltd | 2,700 |
T-387-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Leblanc Donaldson in trust for | |
6075240 Canada Inc | 3,967 |
T-557-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Keller Williams Referred Realty Inc | 9,023 |
T-908-12 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in trust for | |
BP Canada Energy Company | 11,535 |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-180-16 | |
Tax related award | |
DS Avocats in trust for | |
Montminy M | 3,811 |
A-249-16 | |
Tax related award | |
McCarthy Tetrault LLP in trust for | |
Club Intrawest | 9,782 |
A-341-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Leblanc Donaldson in trust for | |
6075240 Canada Inc | 3,658 |
A-385-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in trust for | |
BP Canada Energy Company | 6,047 |
A-406-14 | |
Tax related award | |
Gittens & Associates in trust for | |
Peach H | 5,505 |
A-456-10 | |
Tax related award | |
Boudreau Law LLP in trust for | |
Robertson R, Saunders R | 3,109 |
A-475-15 | |
Tax related award | |
Thorsteinssons LLP in trust for | |
Alexander College Corp | 14,397 |
Number withheld | |
Tax related award | |
Name withheld | 6,230 |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
31-1422211 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Brandy D T | 5,000 |
CV-16-11423-00CL | |
Tax related award | |
McCarthy Tetrault LLP in trust for | |
Slate Asset Management | 20,000 |
CV-17-1165-00 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Pallett Valvo LLP in trust for | |
Berdeklis S, Grossi G, Mainiero M | 13,349 |
Authority—Supreme Court of British Columbia | |
1546870 | |
Award for legal costs | |
McInerney P H | 2,357 |
S122244 | |
Tax related award | |
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in trust for | |
Veracity Capital Corporation | 19,371 |
Authority—Supreme Court of Canada | |
37467 | |
Tax related award | |
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in trust for | |
Veracity Capital Corporation | 1,556 |
Authority—Tax Court of Canada | |
2004–3561(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Boudreau Law LLP in trust for | |
Robertson R, Saunders R | 38,656 |
2005–1631(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP in trust for | |
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc | 33,328 |
2012–3401(GST)G | |
Tax related award | |
McCarthy Tetrault LLP in trust for | |
Club Intrawest | 29,084 |
2012–4171(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Cherevaty L | 46,019 |
2012–4559(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Boateng K | 4,325 |
2012–5023(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Milot Law in trust for | |
Eun-Sook L | 26,644 |
2012-950(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
CIT Group Securities Canada Inc | 500 |
2013–2968(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
Palmer-Amour E | 5,000 |
2013–4000(GST)G | |
Tax related award | |
KPMG Law LLP in trust for | |
Ike Enterprises Inc | 101,739 |
2013–4435(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
Gittens & Associates in trust for | |
Peach H | 1,835 |
2014–2006(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
LaBarge Weinstein LLP in trust for | |
Grimes K & Ozerdinc M E Trustees for Ozerdinc Family Trust Number 2 | 130,933 |
2014–3307(GST)I | |
Tax related award | |
Parthiban J | 250 |
2014–3670(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Milot Law in trust for | |
Chaplin J | 5,114 |
2014-385(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Lenczner Slaght Royce Smith Griffin LLP in trust for | |
Teranet Inc | 8,664 |
2014–4563(GST)G | |
Tax related award | |
Aird & Berlis LLP in trust for | |
Triple M Metal LP | 21,124 |
2015–1802(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Milot Law in trust for | |
Selak T | 20,000 |
2015–2693(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP in trust for | |
Joe E | 6,598 |
2015–3909(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Thompson D J in trust for | |
Ashworth M | 3,910 |
2015-465(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Landy J | 1,000 |
2016–1159(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
Pittiglio R | 1,000 |
2016–2813(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
Chitalia J | 764 |
2016-307(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
Bernard D | 1,185 |
2016–4465(GST)I | |
Tax related award | |
Gunn A R in trust for | |
Cway Logistics Ltd | 150 |
2016–4471(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
Price J D | 100 |
2016-906(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
Davrey K | 3,500 |
2017-111(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
Barry A M | 100 |
2017–1910(IT)G | |
Tax related award | |
Rosen Kirshen Tax Law in trust for | |
Valovic D, Valovic I | 525 |
2017-224(IT)I | |
Tax related award | |
McEachnie C | 200 |
2017-658(GST)I | |
Tax related award | |
Smith D A | 200 |
Judgment numbers withheld (8) | |
Tax related award | |
Names withheld (8) | 508,198 |
Total | 1,309,822 |
Natural Resources | |
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
16-56872 | |
Costs on a motion | |
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP in trust for | |
Greening F | 30,000 |
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness | |
Canada Border Services Agency | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
IMM-3197-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Subodh S Bharati Barrister & Solicitor in trust for | |
Scotland R | 3,390 |
IMM-3233-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Shannon Black LLP in trust for | |
Saadeldin O | 750 |
T-186-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Sodhi G | 1,500 |
T-491-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Thomas T | 300 |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-477-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Lapointe Rosenstein Marchand Melançon LLP in trust for | |
Globe Union Canada Inc | 1,720 |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
CR-17-90000167-00MO | |
Award for legal costs | |
Subodh S Bharati Barrister & Solicitor in trust for | |
Scotland R | 61,761 |
CV-15-5510 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Danson Recht LLP in trust for | |
Gill A | 1,200 |
M038/17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Jared Will & Associates in trust for | |
Ali K | 30,000 |
Authority—Supreme Court of Canada | |
35388 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Legal Services Society in trust for | |
Sinnappillai S | 22,291 |
Subtotal | 122,912 |
Canadian Security Intelligence Service | |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
ONSC 4259 | |
Reimbursement of costs | |
Champ & Associates in trust for | |
Almaki N, Almalki S, Almalki Y, Kandar B | 30,000 |
CV-11-1555-00 | |
Reimbursement of costs | |
Anser Law Professional Corporation in trust for | |
Mejid A | 5,000 |
Subtotal | 35,000 |
Correctional Service of Canada | |
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta | |
1603 08489 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Erika Norheim Professional Corporation in trust for | |
Name withheld | 300 |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1097-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Grace, Snowdon & Terepocki LLP in trust for | |
Name withheld | 1,000 |
T-1108-14 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Todd Sloan in trust for | |
Name withheld | 3,505 |
T-1249-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Queen's Prison Law Clinic for | |
Name withheld | 192 |
T-1251-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Queen's Prison Law Clinic for | |
Name withheld | 125 |
T-1795-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Queen's Prison Law Clinic for | |
Name withheld | 900 |
T-1881-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Queen's Prison Law Clinic for | |
Name withheld | 1,000 |
T-2063-15 | |
Award for personal property | |
Name withheld | 500 |
T-2165-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Queen's Prison Law Clinic for | |
Name withheld | 1,500 |
T-2269-14 | |
Award for personal property | |
Name withheld | 81 |
T-368-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Queen's Prison Law Clinic for | |
Name withheld | 600 |
T-384-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Queen's Prison Law Clinic for | |
Name withheld | 500 |
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal | |
A-209-16, A-210-16 and A-211-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Todd Sloan in trust for | |
Name withheld | 2,635 |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
2552/15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Mckenzie Lake Lawyers LLP in trust for | |
Name withheld | 17,720 |
Authority—Supreme Court of British Columbia | |
S140297 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Grace, Snowdon & Terepocki LLP and Webster & Associates in trust for | |
Name withheld | 12,707 |
S30560 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Grace, Snowdon & Terepocki LLP in trust for | |
Name withheld | 3,500 |
Authority—Supreme Court of Nova Scotia | |
Amh 437994 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Dalhousie Legal Aid Service for | |
Name withheld | 2,500 |
TRU-460162 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Satellite Tax Law in trust for | |
Name withheld | 1,500 |
Subtotal | 50,765 |
Parole Board of Canada | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-2243-16 | |
Settlement of costs | |
Queen's Prison Law in trust for | |
Dorsey F | 1,400 |
T-640-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Smith W | 300 |
T-67-17 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Ouellette G | 684 |
Subtotal | 2,384 |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police | |
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan | |
2006 SKQB 483 | |
Award for property damage | |
Merchant Law Group in trust for | |
Clysdale C, Clysdale R, Clysdale R, Isaacs B, Isaacs B, Isaacs M, McCormick N | 35,000 |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-234-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Dentons Canada LLP in trust for | |
Herrera-Morales J | 8,651 |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
2921/14 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Ledroit Law in trust for | |
Doe J | 43,000 |
Authority—Provincial Court of New Brunswick | |
32605601 | |
Award pursuant to a probation order | |
Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter in trust for | |
Government of Canada and other various organizations | 550,000 |
Authority—Supreme Court of British Columbia | |
M137219 | |
Award for damages | |
Webster and Associates in trust for | |
Parlby J | 2,610,821 |
M144055 | |
Award for damages | |
Infinity Law Corporation in trust for | |
McLatchie D | 427,366 |
Subtotal | 3,674,838 |
Total | 3,885,899 |
Public Services and Procurement | |
Department of Public Works and Government Services | |
Authority—Canadian International Trade Tribunal | |
PR-2016-058 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Fasken Martineau Dumoulin LLP in trust for | |
Le Groupe Conseil Bronson Consulting Group Inc | 4,700 |
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
15-66977 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP in trust for | |
176026 Canada Inc | 15,000 |
Total | 19,700 |
Transport | |
Department of Transport | |
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench Winnipeg Centre | |
CI 17-01-11272 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP in trust for | |
Omnitrax Inc | 2,233 |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1353-15 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Dallas L R | 2,000 |
T-348-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in trust for | |
Oceanex Inc | 1,500 |
T-444-15 | |
Award for legal costs and damages suffered within the industry | |
Parlee McLaws LLP in trust for | |
Rotor Maxx Support Ltd | 92,000 |
T-461-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Walsh J E | 125 |
Total | 97,858 |
Veterans Affairs | |
Department of Veterans Affairs | |
Authority—Federal Court | |
T-1806-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in trust for | |
Bruce D A | 750 |
T-1907-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in trust for | |
Northrup H | 3,500 |
Northrup H | 871 |
T-2092-16 | |
Award for legal costs | |
Duncan Craig LLP in trust for | |
Lien D D | 2,000 |
Total | 7,121 |
Total | 48,029,952 |