80. Bell Canada v. Canada (Attorney General) 2019
Update: 2023-01-29
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Bell Canada v. Canada (Attorney General)
A decision to allow US Super Bowl ads to be shown in Canada went beyond the CRTC’s power, the Supreme Court has ruled.
Date: December 19, 2019
Neutral Citations: 2019 SCC 66
Breakdown of the decision:
- Majority: Chief Justice Richard Wagner and Justices Michael Moldaver, Clément Gascon, Suzanne Côté, Russell Brown, Malcolm Rowe, and Sheilah Martin allowed the appeals
- Dissenting: Justices Rosalie Silberman Abella and Andromache Karakatsanis said the CRTC’s decision to allow US Super Bowl ads was reasonable and would have dismissed the appeals
On appeal from the Federal Court of Appeal
Case information (37896) (37897)
Lower court rulings:
- Broadcasting order (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission)
- Consolidated appeal (Federal Court of Appeal)
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