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34257
John Frederick Carten, et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, Jean Chrétien, Eddie Goldenberg, Sergio Marchi, Lloyd Axworthy, Pierre Pettigrew, et al.
(Federal Court) (Civil) (By Leave)
Party: Carten, John Frederick
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Gibbs, Karen Audrey
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, Jean Chrétien, Eddie Goldenberg, Sergio Marchi, Lloyd Axworthy, Pierre Pettigrew
- Counsel
- Lisa S. Riddle
Brenda Carbonell
Oliver Pulleyblank - Address
- Attorney General of Canada
Aboriginal Law, 4th Flr., Indian Residential Schools
900-840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-2061
FAX: (604) 666-5925
- 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: John Manley, Bill Graham, Jim Peterson, Paul Martin, David Emerson, Tim Murphy
- Counsel
- Lisa S. Riddle
Brenda Carbonell - Address
- Attorney General of Canada
Aboriginal Law, 4th Flr., Indian Residential Schools
900-840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-2061
FAX: (604) 666-5925
- 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 Canada, Allan Rock, Anne McLellan, Martin Cauchon, Irwin Cotler
- Counsel
- Lisa S. Riddle
Brenda Carbonell - Address
- Attorney General of Canada
Aboriginal Law, 4th Flr., Indian Residential Schools
900-840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-2061
FAX: (604) 666-5925
- 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: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia, Michael Harcourt, Glen Clark, Ujjal Dosanjh, Gordon Campbell
- Counsel
- Peter Ameerali
- Address
- Attorney General of British Columbia
Legal Services Branch
1001 Douglas Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2C5
Telephone: (250) 386-8641
FAX: (250) 953-3557
E-mail: peter.ameerali@gov.bc.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: Attorney General of British Columbia, Colin Gableman, Geoff Plant, Wally Oppal
- Counsel
- Peter Ameerali
Eva L. Ross - Address
- Attorney General of British Columbia
Legal Services Branch
1001 Douglas Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2C5
Telephone: (250) 386-8641
FAX: (250) 953-3557
E-mail: peter.ameerali@gov.bc.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: Allan McEachern, Patrick Dohm, Donald Brenner, Bryan Williams
- Counsel
- Peter Ameerali
Eva L. Ross - Address
- Attorney General of British Columbia
Legal Services Branch
1001 Douglas Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2C5
Telephone: (250) 386-8641
FAX: (250) 953-3557
E-mail: peter.ameerali@gov.bc.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: Jeffery Oliphant, John Morden, Joseph Daigle
- Counsel
- Matthew Estabrooks
- Address
- Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin Street
P.O. Box 466, Stn. A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
E-mail: matthew.estabrooks@gowlings.com
- 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: David Vickers (deceased), Robert Edwards (deceased), John Bouck (deceased), James Shabbits, Howard Skipp, Cyril Ross Lander, Ralph Hutchinson (deceased)
- Counsel
- Peter Ameerali
Eva L. Ross - Address
- Attorney General of British Columbia
Legal Services Branch
1001 Douglas Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2C5
Telephone: (250) 386-8641
FAX: (250) 953-3557
E-mail: peter.ameerali@gov.bc.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: Michael Halfyard, Harry Boyle, Sid Clark (deceased), Allan Gould, Robert Metzger, Brian Klaver, John Major, John Horn
- Counsel
- Peter Ameerali
Eva L. Ross - Address
- Attorney General of British Columbia
Legal Services Branch
1001 Douglas Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2C5
Telephone: (250) 386-8641
FAX: (250) 953-3557
E-mail: peter.ameerali@gov.bc.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: Themis Program Management and Consulting Ltd.
- Counsel
- James Sullivan
- Address
- Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
2600, Three Bentall Centre
P.O. Box 49314, 595 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1L3
Telephone: (604) 631-3300
FAX: (604) 631-3309
Party: Law Society of British Columbia
- Counsel
- Michael Armstrong
- Address
- Armstrong Simpson
2080 - 777 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V5Z 1S4
Telephone: (604) 683-7361
FAX: (604) 662-3231
Party: Law Society of Alberta
- Counsel
- Bruce Comba
- Address
- Emery Jamieson
1700, 10235 - 101 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3G1
Telephone: (780) 426-5220
FAX: (780) 420-6277
E-mail: bcomba@emeryjamieson.com
Party: Canadian Judicial Council, Jeannie Thomas, Norman Sabourin, Antonio Lamer (deceased), Beverley Mclachlin
- Counsel
- Matthew Estabrooks
- Address
- Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin Street
P.O. Box 466, Stn. A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
E-mail: matthew.estabrooks@gowlings.com
- 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: Barbara Romaine, Adele Kent, Sal Lovecchio, Donald Wilkins, Roy Victor Deyell
- Counsel
- Matthew Estabrooks
- Address
- Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin Street
P.O. Box 466, Stn. A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
E-mail: matthew.estabrooks@gowlings.com
- 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: Timothy Leadem, William Pearce, Lisa Shendroff, Ann Wilson, Richard Meyers, Gillian Wallace
- Counsel
- Peter Ameerali
Eva L. Ross - Address
- Attorney General of British Columbia
Legal Services Branch
1001 Douglas Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2C5
Telephone: (250) 386-8641
FAX: (250) 953-3557
E-mail: peter.ameerali@gov.bc.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: Maureen Maloney, Brenda Edwards, Stephen Owen, Don Chiasson, Craig Jones, James Mattison
- Counsel
- Peter Ameerali
Eva L Ross - Address
- Attorney General of British Columbia
Legal Services Branch
1001 Douglas Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 2C5
Telephone: (250) 386-8641
FAX: (250) 953-3557
E-mail: peter.ameerali@gov.bc.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: McCarthy Tétrault L.L.P., Herman Van Ommen
- Counsel
- Michael Armstrong
- Address
- Armstrong Simpson
2080 - 777 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V5Z 1S4
Telephone: (604) 683-7361
FAX: (604) 662-3231
Party: Lang Michener L.L.P.
- Counsel
- Eric R. Williams
- Address
- Williams, McEnery
169 Gilmour St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0N8
Telephone: (613) 237-0520
FAX: (613) 237-3163
Party: Kline, Steve
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Corporation of the City of Victoria
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: John Doe and Jane Doe
This party is not represented by counsel.

