SUPREME COURT OF CANADA ‑‑ JUDGMENT IN APPEAL

OTTAWA,  2010-05-07.  THE  SUPREME  COURT  OF  CANADA  HAS  TODAY  RENDERED  JUDGMENT  IN  THE  FOLLOWING  APPEAL.

FROM:  SUPREME  COURT  OF  CANADA  (613) 995‑4330

 

COUR SUPRÊME DU CANADA ‑‑ JUGEMENT SUR APPEL

OTTAWA,  2010-05-07.  LA  COUR  SUPRÊME  DU  CANADA  A  RENDU  JUGEMENT  AUJOURD’HUI  DANS  L’APPEL  SUIVANT.

SOURCE:  COUR  SUPRÊME  DU  CANADA  (613) 995‑4330

 

 

COMMENTS/COMMENTAIRES : comments@scc-csc.gc.ca

 

APPEAL / APPEL :

 

Reasons for judgment will be available shortly at: / Motifs de jugement disponibles sous peu à:

http://scc.lexum.umontreal.ca/en/2010/2010scc16/2010scc16.html

http://scc.lexum.umontreal.ca/fr/2010/2010csc16/2010csc16.html

 

32601                    National Post, Matthew Fraser and Andrew McIntosh v. Her Majesty the Queen ‑ and ‑ Attorney General of Canada, Attorney General of New Brunswick, Attorney General of Alberta, Bell GlobeMedia Inc., Canadian Broadcasting Corp., British Columbia Civil Liberties Association, Canadian Civil Liberties Association, and Canadian Newspaper Association, AD IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association, Canadian Journalists for Free Expression, Canadian Association of Journalists, Professional Writers Association of Canada, RTNDA Canada/Association of Electronic Journalists, Magazines Canada, Canadian Publishers' Council, Book and Periodical Council, Writers' Union of Canada and Pen Canada  (Media Coalition) (Ont.)

2010 SCC 16 / 2010 CSC 16

 

Coram:              McLachlin C.J. and Binnie, LeBel, Deschamps, Fish, Abella, Charron, Rothstein and Cromwell JJ.

 

The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C41296, 2008 ONCA 139, dated February 29, 2008, heard on May 22, 2009, is dismissed without costs,  Abella J. dissenting.

 

 

L'appel interjeté contre l'arrêt de la Cour d'appel de l'Ontario, numéro C41296, 2008 ONCA 139, en date du 29 février 2008, entendu le 22 mai 2009, est rejeté sans dépens.  La juge Abella est dissidente.