Court awards

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This statement provides, by ministry and by department and agency, 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.

Court awards
(in dollars)
Description and payee Amount
Crown-Indigenous Relations
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta
AB QB 9701–07434
Award for legal costs
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in trust for
Erminskine Tribe 185,862
Authority—Federal Court
T-436-15
Award for expert retainer
Miller D 13,850
T-852-16
Award for legal costs
Benson Law LLP in trust for
Louie J 3,289
T-1542-12
Award for legal costs
Grant Huberman in trust for
Gottfriedson S 1,468,074
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal
A-226-16 & A-227-16 & A-228-16
Award for legal costs
Dionne Schulze S.E.N.C in trust for
Atikamekw d'Opitciwan 10,200
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice
C-3512-14 & 14A
Award for legal costs
Duboff Edwards Haight and Schachter Law Corporation in trust for
Restoule M 2,587,778
Robinson-Huron Treaty Litigation Fund 4,731,753
00-CV-92059
Award for legal costs
Katherine Hensel in trust for
Fontaine L 15,000
Authority—Supreme Court of Yukon
17-A0131
Award for legal costs
Ratcliff & Company LLP in trust for
Teslin Tlingit Council 21,886
Payment subject to publication exemption
Name withheld 46,465
Total 9,084,157
Environment and Climate Change
Department of the Environment
Authority—Federal Court
T-1882-17
Award for legal costs
Andrews WJ 11,292
Parks Canada Agency
Authority—Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island
S1-GS-28072
Award for construction costs
Bingham Law Inc in trust for
Acadian Marine and Diving Ltd 11,000
Total 22,292
Families, Children and Social Development
Department of Employment and Social Development
Authority—Federal Court
T-1005-18
Award for legal costs
Michael, Evrensel & Pawar LLP in trust for
SBA Canada ULC 1,120
T-1051-17
Award for legal costs
Miles Davidson LLP in trust for
Lazure G 250
Total 1,370
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 1,986
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal
A-124-08
Award for legal costs
Campbell Lea in trust for
Arsenault R and Aylward J et al 11,500
Total 13,486
Global Affairs
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
Authority—Canadian International Trade Tribunal
PR-2016–0001
Award for costs
The Access Information Agency Inc 400
Authority—Permanent Court of Arbitration
2009-04
Award for damages
Bilcon of Delaware Inc 10,010,000
Total 10,010,400
Health
Department of Health
Authority—Federal Court
T-1070-16, T-1071-16
Award for legal costs
Ecojustice in trust for
David Suzuki Foundation, Friends of the Earth Canada, Ontario Nature, Wilderness Committee 6,750
T-1584-16
Award for legal costs
Gowling WLG (Canada) in trust for
Briand C 7,956
T-1712-16
Award for legal costs
Caza Saikaley in trust for
Rodrigue D 5,046
Subtotal 19,752
Public Health Agency of Canada
Authority—Federal Court
T-1507-17
Award for legal costs
Fuhgeh Law Office in trust for
Temate CR 3,000
Total 22,752
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Payment subject to publication exemption
Name withheld 4,500
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Department of Industry
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta
24-1925824
Award for legal costs
Moses Advisory Group Inc 1,000
National Research Council of Canada
Authority—Department of Justice Canada Prairie Region
CI-10-01-68799
Award for legal costs
Gene G. Zazelenchuk, Barrister-at-law in trust for
Health Media Network Inc 67,823
Statistics Canada
Authority—Canadian Internal Trade Tribunal
PR-2017-067
Award for lost business opportunity and legal costs
ALS Canada Ltd 8,608
Total 77,431
Justice
Department of Justice
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick
NC-42-14
Award for legal costs
E.J Mockler Professional Corporation in trust for
Probilt Industries Inc. 6,000
Authority—Federal Court
T-455-16
Award for legal costs
Grace Snowdon & Terepocki LLP in trust for
Whaling C J 1,000
T-456-16
Award for legal costs
Grace Snowdon & Terepocki LLP in trust for
Lin Liang W W 1,000
Subtotal 8,000
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs
Authority—Federal Court
T-429-00
Award for pension benefits
Corbett MC 62,370
Payment subject to publication exemption
Name withheld 5,000
Total 75,370
National Defence
Department of National Defence
Authority—Canadian International Trade Tribunal
PR-2017-045
Award for bid preparation costs and Canadian International Trade Tribunal complaint costs
Hawboldt Industries 228,732
National Revenue
Canada Revenue Agency
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench New Brunswick
FM-57-15
Tax related award
Cox & Palmer LLP in trsut for
Buyting H 9,290
Authority—Federal Court
T-3-17
Award for legal costs
Dupuis Paquin Avocats in trust for
Borel Christen C 1,300
T-370-18
Award for legal costs
Mather Tax Law in trust for
Forbes Painting and Decorating Ltd 1,000
T-474-06
Award for legal costs
James A Deacur and Associates Limited 5,000
T-606-17
Award for legal costs
Chivers Carpenter Lawyers in trust for
Boyce D 3,500
T-652-18
Tax related award
Annable MG 350
T-1375-18
Tax related award
Legacy Tax & Trust Lawyers 1,750
T-1478-16
Tax related award
Binder Capital Corp 3,750
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal
A-53-17
Tax related award
Thompson D J in trust for
North Shore Power Group Inc 4,826
A-106-18
Tax related award
Campbell G in trust for
Flaro R, Bergeron G & Flaro M 5,500
A-130-17
Tax related award
Deloitte Tax Law LLP in trust for
Freitas T 3,500
A-142-16
Tax related award
Grenier R 529
A-230-17
Tax related award
KPMG Law LLP in trust for
Bonnybrook Park Industrial Development Co Ltd 10,896
A-279-17
Tax related award
Binder Capital Corp 350
A-296-15
Tax related award
EY Law LLP in trust for
Kruger Incorporated 12,589
A-388-14
Tax related award
Osler LLP in trust for
Devon Canada Corporation 4,029
A-415-16
Tax related award
KPMG Law LLP in trust for
ONEnergy Inc 3,975
A-416-14
Tax related award
BCF Avocats d'affaires in trust for
Gervais G & Gendron L 2,577
Authority—Tax Court of Canada
2003–3262 (IT) G
Tax related award
EY Law LLP in trust for
Kruger Incorporated 111,351
2010–2864 (IT) G
Tax related award
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 35,000
2012-816 (IT) G
Tax related award
Milot Law in trust for
Bolduc B 16,294
2012–2005 (IT) G
Tax related award
Abenaim J 34,407
2012–3872 (IT) G
Tax related award
Mahdi S 8,016
2012–5068 (IT) G
Tax related award
Lashin K 6,904
2014-844 (IT) G
Tax related award
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP in trust for
Aitchison Professional Corporation 23,726
2014–1471 (GST) G
Tax related award
DiFalco E for
EDF Plumbing Services Company Ltd 5,000
2014–3401 (IT) G, 2014–4440 (IT) G, 2017-606 (IT) G, 2017-486 (IT) G, 2017-605 (IT) G
Tax related award
Fillmore Riley LLP in trust for
Grenon J T 14,310
Grenon J T & al 37,500
Torys LLP in trust for
Grenon J T 25,000
2014–4109 (IT) G
Tax related award
Bourgault J 5,040
2015–1269 (GST) G
Tax related award
Thompson D J in trust for
North Shore Power Group Inc 6,310
2015–1938 (IT) G
Tax related award
Lundrie & Co in trust for
Dyck M 1,185
2015–2158 (IT) G
Tax related award
Mta LLP in trust for
St-Pierre M 3,865
2015–4456 (GST) G
Tax related award
Trinity Global Support 25,000
2016-77 (IT) G
Tax related award
GMP Securities LP for
Silver Wheaton Corp 7,500
McCarthy Tétrault LLP in trust for
Silver Wheaton Corp 18,333
2016-207 (IT) I
Tax related award
Quo Vadis F W in trust for
Le K T 1,000
2016-421 (GST) G
Tax related award
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in trsut for
Metrogate Inc 2,110
2016-741 (IT) G
Tax related award
Leigh Somerville Taylor Professional Corporation in trust for
Domenichiello N 30,000
2016-942 (IT) I
Tax related award
Saber and Sone in trust for
Chao A 200
2016-953 (GST) G
Tax related award
Aird & Berlis LLP in trust for
Medallion Corporation 25,000
2016–1017 (IT) G
Tax related award
Davis W 3,954
2016–4498 (GST) G
Tax related award
Thorsteinssons LLP in trust for
Applewoods Holdings Inc 23,592
2017-818 (IT) I
Tax related award
Duncan D 1,185
2017-821 (IT) I
Tax related award
Duncan S 1,185
2017–2709 (IT) I
Tax related award
Roy S 1,000
2017–3167 (IT) G
Tax related award
Wolff Leia in trust for
Zimmerman W 500
2017–3232 (IT) I
Tax related award
Ross L I 150
2017–3299 (IT) G
Tax related award
Makhija J 2,500
2017–3330 (IT) I
Tax related award
Martin P 250
2017–3823 (GST) G
Tax related award
Radnoff Law Offices in trust for
Institute of Energy Wellness Studies Inc 978
2018-270 (IT) APP
Tax related award
Sripimolphan Group Inc 2,915
2018-650 (GST) G
Tax related award
Yasny R for
All Post Mail Consultants Inc & K2 International Marketing Support Services Inc 4,000
2018–1127 (IT) G
Tax related award
Adjei G O 250
2018–2007 (IT) I
Tax related award
Kisaka A 350
Payments subject to publication exemption
Names withheld (13) 5,631,563
Total 6,192,134
Privy Council
Public Service Commission
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal
A-41-16
Award for legal cost
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs Canada in trust for
Clemenhagen N and Giroux M 1,100
Shakov O 10,600
Total 11,700
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Canada Border Services Agency
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal
A-81-17
Award for legal costs
Grill Barristers in trust for
Williams F 3,550
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Authority—Federal Court
T-1580-09
Reimbursement of costs
Champ & Associates in trust for
Abousfian Abdelrazik 9,826
Correctional Service of Canada
Authority—Federal Court
T-1419-16
Award for legal costs
Nosistel E 1,500
T-1829-17
Award for legal costs
Union of Canadian Correctional Officers in trust for
Anderson T, Batista S, Block M, Brooks N, Callaghan M, Cavanaile M, Chalmers P, Choi G, Dobranski S, Dyck A, English A, Godden B, Grossman S, Hogewoning J, Indlekofer A, Istace C, Kutrowski S, Lanyon C, Latulippe S, Laycock M, Leins L, Leopp J, McClellan J, Mercier T, Morrison G, Narain N, Peters D, Peters J, Reelie D, Saunders M, Stuart I, Tariq N, Temple C, Tiessen S, Vanegas N, Vecchia MD, Wilkie B, Wilson T 2,500
Authority—Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board
2018-FPSLREB 52
Compensation for pain and suffering
Duval D 5,000
Subtotal 9,000
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Authority—Court of Appeal of New Brunswick
103-18-CA
Award for legal costs
Pressé Mason Barristers and Solicitors in trust for
Burnett K, Smiley J 1,000
Authority—Court of Queen's Bench of Edmonton
B14635482E
Award for regulatory judgments related to radar fines
Alberta Justice Fines Collection in trust for
Province of Alberta 42,143
Authority—Federal Court
T-508-17
Award for legal costs
Simone Truong for
Gregory J 1,225
T-560-17
Award for legal costs
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP in trust for
McBride B 5,000
T-1401-17
Award for legal costs
Martinez A 250
T-1710-17
Award for legal costs
Ross & McBride LLP in trust for
Boychyn J 6,000
T-1789-17
Award for legal costs
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP in trust for
Crichton J 1,000
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal
A-315-16
Award for legal costs
McBain R 20,000
Authority—Ontario Superior Court of Justice
CV-10-414890
Award for legal costs
Houle L, McGill T, TA McGill Mortage Services Inc 3,082
Authority—Provincial Court of Nova Scotia
2973293
Award for loss of private property held under custody
Valley Credit Union Ltd in trust for
Spilchen L 2,000
Authority—Supreme Court of British Columbia
M137219
Award for damages
Webster and Associates in trust for
Parlby J 763,896
M142374
Award for damages
Rice Harbut Elliot LLP in trust for
Brundige B 447,431
Authority—Supreme Court of Nova Scotia
443643
Award for legal costs
Ritch Williams & Richards in trust for
Dolliver D 375
463230
Award for legal costs
Ritch Williams & Richards in trust for
Hicks A 375
Subtotal 1,293,777
Payments subject to publication exemption
Names withheld (13) 33,895
Total 1,350,048
Public Services and Procurement
Department of Public Works and Government Services
Authority—Canadian International Trade Tribunal
PR-2016-035
Award for legal costs
Agence Gravel Inc 2,750
PR-2017-006
Award for legal costs, loss of business opportunity and profits
Rockwell Collins Canada Inc. 645,424
PR-2018-031
Award for legal costs
V Zero Corporation 1,150
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal
A-66-17
Award for legal costs
Agence Gravel Inc 300
Total 649,624
Transport
Department of Transport
Authority—Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
T11656/01111
Award for legal costs
Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP, in trust for
Hughes C 352,970
Authority—Federal Court of Appeal
A-246-16
Award for legal costs
Canadian Federal Pilots Association 2,500
Authority—Supreme Court of British Columbia
S105434
Award for legal costs
Flanagan I 5,720
Subtotal 361,190
Canadian Transportation Agency
Authority—Supreme Court of Canada
37276
Award for legal costs
Lukács G 73
Total 361,263
Treasury Board
Treasury Board Secretariat
Authority—Supreme Court of Canada
37014
Award for legal costs
Philion Leblanc Beaudry avocats s.a. in trust for
Association of Justice Counsel 19,280
Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs
Authority—Federal Court
T-141-18
Award for legal costs
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in trust for
Jolicoeur S 450
T-316-18
Award for legal costs
Forté Law Droit in trust for
Goguen D 750
T-489-18
Award for legal costs
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in trust for
Sinclair P 1,262
T-1627-17
Award for legal costs
Mounted Police Members Legal Fund for McCulloch S 4,428
T-1991-17
Award for legal costs
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in trust for
Hiscock C A 4,000
Total 10,890
Total 28,135,429

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