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32968

Attorney General of Ontario v. Michael J. Fraser on his own behalf and on behalf of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Canada, et al.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Party: Attorney General of Ontario
  • Counsel
  • Robin K. Basu
    Shannon M. Chace
  • Address
  • Attorney General of Ontario
    Constitutional Law Branch
    720 Bay Street - 4th Floor
    Toronto, Ontario
    M5G 2K1
    Telephone: (416) 326-4476
    FAX: (416) 326-4015
    E-mail: robin.basu@jus.gov.on.ca

  • Agent
  • Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Burke-Robertson
    70 Gloucester Street
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K2P 0A2
    Telephone: (613) 566-2058
    FAX: (613) 235-4430
    E-mail: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Party: Michael J. Fraser on his own behalf and on behalf of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Canada
  • Counsel
  • Paul J.J. Cavalluzzo
    Fay C. Faraday
  • Address
  • Cavalluzzo Hayes Shilton McIntyre & Cornish LLP
    300 - 474 Bathurst Street
    Toronto, Ontario
    M5T 2S6
    Telephone: (416) 964-1115
    FAX: (416) 964-5895
    E-mail: pcavalluzzo@cavalluzzo.com

  • Agent
  • Dougald E. Brown
  • Address
  • Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
    1500 - 50 O'Connor St.
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 6L2
    Telephone: (613) 231-8210
    FAX: (613) 788-3661
    E-mail: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca

Party: Xin Yuan Liu, Julia McGorman and Billie-Jo Church
  • Counsel
  • Paul J.J. Cavalluzzo
    Fay C. Faraday
  • Address
  • Cavalluzzo Hayes Shilton McIntyre & Cornish LLP
    300 - 474 Bathurst Street
    Toronto, Ontario
    M5T 2S6
    Telephone: (416) 964-1115
    FAX: (416) 964-5895
    E-mail: pcavalluzzo@cavalluzzo.com

  • Agent
  • Dougald E. Brown
  • Address
  • Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
    1500 - 50 O'Connor St.
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 6L2
    Telephone: (613) 231-8210
    FAX: (613) 788-3661
    E-mail: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca

Party: Ontario Federation of Agriculture
  • Counsel
  • John D.R. Craig
    S. Jodi Gallagher
    Charlotte Willson
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    Bay Adelaide Centre
    2900 - 333 Bay Street, PO Box 2900
    Toronto, Ontario
    M5H 2T4
    Telephone: (416) 360-3527
    FAX: (416) 360-8425
    E-mail: jcraig@heenan.ca

  • Agent
  • Judith Parisien
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    55 Metcalfe street, Suite 300
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 6L5
    Telephone: (613) 236-4673
    FAX: (866) 224-5596
    E-mail: jparisien@heenan.ca

Party: Attorney General of British Columbia
  • Counsel
  • Neena Sharma
  • Address
  • Attorney General of British Columbia
    1301 - 865 Hornby Street
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    V6Z 2G3
    Telephone: (604) 660-0224
    FAX: (604) 660-2636
    E-mail: neena.sharma@gov.bc.ca

  • Agent
  • Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Burke-Robertson
    70 Gloucester Street
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K2P 0A2
    Telephone: (613) 566-2058
    FAX: (613) 235-4430
    E-mail: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Party: Attorney General for Saskatchewan
  • Agent
  • Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
    2600 - 160 Elgin St
    Box 466 Station D
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 1C3
    Telephone: (613) 233-1781
    FAX: (613) 563-9869
    E-mail: brian.crane@gowlings.com

Party: Attorney General of Canada
  • Counsel
  • Anne Turley
  • Address
  • Attorney General of Canada
    Department of Justice
    234 Wellington Street, room 1148, East Tower
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1A 0H8
    Telephone: (613) 941-2347
    FAX: (613) 954-1920
    E-mail: anne.turley@justice.gc.ca

  • Agent
  • Christopher M. Rupar
  • Address
  • Attorney General of Canada
    Bank of Canada Building - East Tower
    234 Wellington Street, Room 1212
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1A 0H8
    Telephone: (613) 941-2351
    FAX: (613) 954-1920
    E-mail: christopher.rupar@justice.gc.ca

Party: Attorney General of New Brunswick
  • Counsel
  • Gaétan Migneault
    Michelle Brun-Coughlan
  • Address
  • Attorney General of New Brunswick
    Centennial Building, Room 447
    P.O. Box 6000
    Fredericton, New Brunswick
    E3B 5H1
    Telephone: (506) 453-2222
    FAX: (506) 453-3275
    E-mail: gaetan.migneault@gnb.ca

  • Agent
  • Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
    2600 - 160 Elgin St
    Box 466 Station D
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 1C3
    Telephone: (613) 233-1781
    FAX: (613) 563-9869
    E-mail: brian.crane@gowlings.com

Party: Attorney General of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Agent
  • Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Burke-Robertson
    70 Gloucester Street
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K2P 0A2
    Telephone: (613) 566-2058
    FAX: (613) 235-4430
    E-mail: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Party: Attorney General of Nova Scotia
  • Agent
  • Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
    2600 - 160 Elgin St
    P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 1C3
    Telephone: (613) 233-1781
    FAX: (613) 788-3433
    E-mail: henry.brown@gowlings.com

Party: Attorney General of Quebec
  • Counsel
  • Marise Visocchi
    Michel Déom
  • Address
  • Procureur général du Québec
    1200, route de l'Église
    2e Étage
    Québec, Quebec
    G1V 4M1
    Telephone: (418) 643-1477
    FAX: (418) 646-1696
    E-mail: mvisocchi@justice.gouv.qc.ca

  • Agent
  • Pierre Landry
  • Address
  • Noël & Associés
    111, rue Champlain
    Gatineau, Quebec
    J8X 3R1
    Telephone: (819) 771-7393
    FAX: (819) 771-5397
    E-mail: p.landry@noelassocies.com

Party: Attorney General of Alberta
  • Counsel
  • Roderick Wiltshire
  • Address
  • Attorney General of Alberta
    9833 - 109 Street
    Bowker Building, 4th Floor
    Edmonton, Alberta
    T5K 2E8
    Telephone: (780) 422-7145
    FAX: (780) 425-0307
    E-mail: roderick.wiltshire@gov.ab.ca

  • Agent
  • Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
    2600 - 160 Elgin St
    P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 1C3
    Telephone: (613) 233-1781
    FAX: (613) 788-3433
    E-mail: henry.brown@gowlings.com

Party: Federally Regulated Employers Transportation and Communications
  • Counsel
  • Roy L. Heenan
    Thomas E. Brady
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    2500 - 1250 René-Lévesque Blvd West
    Montréal, Quebec
    H3B 4Y1
    Telephone: (514) 846-2264
    FAX: (514) 846-3427
    E-mail: rheenan@heenan.ca

  • Agent
  • Dan Palayew
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    300 - 55 Metcalfe Street
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 6L5
    Telephone: (613) 236-1668
    FAX: (613) 236-9632

Party: Conseil du patronat du Québec Inc.
  • Counsel
  • Robert Dupont
    Jean H. Lafleur
    Pascale Gauthier
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    1250, René Lévesque Ouest
    Bureau 2500
    Montréal, Quebec
    H3B 4Y1
    Telephone: (514) 846-2314
    FAX: (514) 846-3427
    E-mail: rdupont@heenan.ca

  • Agent
  • Dan Palayew
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    300 - 55 Metcalfe Street
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 6L5
    Telephone: (613) 236-1668
    FAX: (613) 236-9632

Party: Mounted Police Members' Legal Fund
  • Counsel
  • David Stratas
    Kelly Henriques
    Brad Elberg
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    P.O. Box 185, Suite 2600
    200 Bay Street
    Toronto, Ontario
    M5J 2J4
    Telephone: (416) 360-6336
    FAX: (416) 360-8425

  • Agent
  • Judith Parisien
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    55 Metcalfe street, Suite 300
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 6L5
    Telephone: (613) 236-4673
    FAX: (866) 224-5596
    E-mail: jparisien@heenan.ca

Party: Canadian Employers Council
  • Counsel
  • Augustus G. Lilly, Q.C.
    Stephen F. Penney
  • Address
  • Stewart McKelvey
    1100 - 100 New Gower Street
    P.O. Box 5038
    St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
    A1C 5V3
    Telephone: (709) 722-4270
    FAX: (709) 722-4565
    E-mail: aglilly@smss.com

  • Agent
  • Jeffrey W. Beedell
  • Address
  • McMillan LLP
    50 O'Connor Street
    Suite 300
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 6L2
    Telephone: (613) 232-7171 Ext: 122
    FAX: (613) 231-3191
    E-mail: jeff.beedell@mcmillan.ca

Party: Coalition of BC Businesses and British Columbia Agriculture Council
  • Counsel
  • Peter A. Gall, Q.C.
    Andrea L. Zwack
    Donald R. Munroe, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    2200 - 1055 Hastings Street West
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    V6E 2E9
    Telephone: (604) 891-1152
    FAX: (866) 287-6553
    E-mail: PGall@Heenan.ca

  • Agent
  • Judith Parisien
  • Address
  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
    55 Metcalfe street, Suite 300
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 6L5
    Telephone: (613) 236-4673
    FAX: (866) 224-5596
    E-mail: jparisien@heenan.ca

Party: Justicia for Migrant Workers and Industrial Accident Victims Group of Ontario
  • Counsel
  • Selwyn A. Pieters
    Adrian A. Smith
  • Address
  • Pieters Law Office
    181 University Avenue
    Suite 2200
    Toronto, Ontario
    M5H 3M7
    Telephone: (416) 787-5928
    FAX: (416) 787-6145
    E-mail: selwyn@selwynpieters.com

  • Agent
  • Colleen Bauman
  • Address
  • Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP
    500 - 30 Metcalfe St.
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 5L4
    Telephone: (613) 235-5327
    FAX: (613) 235-3041
    E-mail: cbauman@sgmlaw.com

Party: Canadian Labour Congress
  • Counsel
  • Steven Barrett
    Ethan Poskanzer
    Vanessa Payne
    Jeffrey Sack
  • Address
  • Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP
    20 Dundas St West
    Suite 1100
    Toronto, Ontario
    M5G 2G8
    Telephone: (416) 979-6422
    FAX: (416) 591-7333
    E-mail: stevenbarrett@sgmlaw.com

  • Agent
  • Colleen Bauman
  • Address
  • Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP
    500 - 30 Metcalfe St.
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 5L4
    Telephone: (613) 235-5327
    FAX: (613) 235-3041
    E-mail: cbauman@sgmlaw.com

Party: Canadian Police Association
  • Counsel
  • Ian J. Roland
    Jean-Claude Killey
    Michael Fenrick
  • Address
  • Paliare, Roland, Rosenberg, Rothstein, LLP
    Suite 501
    250 University Ave.
    Toronto, Ontario
    M5H 3E5
    Telephone: (416) 646-4319
    FAX: (416) 646-4320
    E-mail: ian.roland@paliareroland.com

  • Agent
  • Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
  • Address
  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
    2600 - 160 Elgin St
    Box 466 Station D
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 1C3
    Telephone: (613) 233-1781
    FAX: (613) 563-9869
    E-mail: brian.crane@gowlings.com

Party: Canadian Civil Liberties Association
  • Counsel
  • Joshua Phillips
    Antony Singleton
  • Address
  • Green & Chercover
    30 St. Clair Avenue West,
    10th Floor
    Toronto, Ontario
    M4V 3A1
    Telephone: (416) 968-3333
    FAX: (416) 968-0325
    E-mail: jphillips@greenchercover.ca

  • Agent
  • Colleen Bauman
  • Address
  • Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP
    500 - 30 Metcalfe St.
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1P 5L4
    Telephone: (613) 235-5327
    FAX: (613) 235-3041
    E-mail: cbauman@sgmlaw.com