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Respondent
- Parties: The applicants were Gary Nedelec, Alexander Samanek, Michael S. Sheppard, Douglas Goldie, Gary Bedbrook, Pierre Garneau, Jacques Couture, Larry James Laidman, Robert Bruce Macdonald, Gordon A.F. Lehman, Peter J.G. Stirling, David Malcom Macdonald, Robert William James, Camil Geoffroy, Brian Campbell, Trevor David Allison, Benoit Gauthier, Bruce Lyn Fanning, Marc Carpentier, Mark Irving Davis, Raymond Calvin Scott Jackson, John Bart Anderson, David Alexander Findlay, Warren Stanley Davey, Keith Wylie Hannan, Michael Edward Ronan, Gilles Desrochers, William Lance Frank Dann, John Andrew Clarke, Bradley James Ellis, Michael Ennis, Stanley Edward Johns, Thomas Frederick Noakes, William Charles Ronan, Barrett Ralph Thornton, David Allan Ramsay, Harold George Edward Thomas, Murray James Kidd, and William Ayre. The respondents were Eric William Rogers, Robert James McBride, John Charles Pinheiro, William Ronald Clark, Stephen Norman Collier, the Canadian Human Rights Commission, Air Canada, and the Airline Pilots Association, International.
- Subject Matter: This judicial review application concerned a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision dismissing complaints made by the applicants and five retired Air Canada pilots alleging age discrimination under ss. 7, 9, and 10 of the Canadian Human Rights Act, 1985.
- Ruling: The court ruled in the respondents’ favour and dismissed the judicial review application. The court saw no unreasonableness or procedural unfairness in the tribunal’s decision.
- Date: The hearing was set on Jan. 31, 2024. The court released its decision on July 5, 2024.
- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court.
- Amount: The court did not rule on costs.
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Federal CourtCase Number
T-1554-23Practice Area
Human rightsAmount
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RespondentTrial Start Date
26 July 2023Download documents