Supreme Court of Canada

PEI drops out as intervener for federal carbon tax challenge case

Aug 31, 2019 | 10:08am

Prince Edward Island says it has decided not to intervene in Saskatchewan’s Supreme Court of Canada case over the carbon tax. Last month, Premier Dennis King said his province was joining the challenge because it wanted to have a chance to speak to the issue if necessary. The Saskatchewan government confirmed Friday that PEI is […]

Supreme Court rejects Saskatchewan’s request to delay carbon tax appeal

Aug 30, 2019 | 5:55pm

Saskatchewan says the Supreme Court of Canada has denied the province’s request to delay its appeal hearing over the carbon tax. The province says the Supreme Court recently issued an order stating the hearing remain tentatively set for Jan.14. The government had asked for more time and expected a delay could mean a hearing next […]

Ottawa opposes Saskatchewan’s move to have top court delay carbon tax case

Aug 2, 2019 | 4:29pm

Ottawa is pushing back against Saskatchewan’s request to have the Supreme Court of Canada delay hearing its challenge of the federal carbon tax. The press secretary for federal Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna calls Saskatchewan’s move an irresponsible example of Conservative politicians battling climate action using taxpayers’ money. Sabrina Kim says the federal […]

Supreme Court of Canada rejects Saskatchewan hit-man murder appeal

Jul 4, 2019 | 9:27am

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear the appeal of a Saskatchewan man convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in a planned killing gone wrong. Joshua Dylan Petrin was a high-ranking drug trafficker when he asked two of his associates to “take care” of his right-hand man, who was planning […]

Goodale reacts to Supreme Court hearing of Sask. government’s carbon tax appeal

Jul 1, 2019 | 12:00pm

Earlier this week, it was announced that the Supreme Court will hear Saskatchewan’s case against the federally-imposed carbon tax on December 5, 2019. Regina-Wascana MP Ralph Goodale has responded to the news, saying the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal’s 3-2 decision back in May was a strong one. It was a decision the provincial government announced […]

Supreme Court of Canada tentatively scheduled to hear Sask. Carbon Tax challenge December 5th

Jun 25, 2019 | 9:05am

The provincial government has been notified by the Supreme Court of Canada that their challenge of the federally imposed Carbon Tax is tentatively set to be heard on December 5th. The Government of Saskatchewan previously announced the appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada following the 3-2 split decision delivered by the Saskatchewan Court of […]

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