The following is a list of Supreme Court of Canada opinions written by Beverley McLachlin during her tenure on the Court.
British Columbia v. Henfrey Samson Belair Ltd., [1989] 2 S.C.R. 24
R. v. Leaney, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 393
Falk Bros. Industries Ltd. v. Elance Steel Fabricating Co., [1989] 2 S.C.R. 778
Scarff v. Wilson, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 776
Watkins v. Olafson, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 750
Q.N.S. Paper Co. v. Chartwell Shipping Ltd., [1989] 2 S.C.R. 683
R. v. L. (J.E.), [1989] 2 S.C.R. 510
R. v. M. (S.H.), [1989] 2 S.C.R. 446
Mackeigan v. Hickman, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 796
Oregon Jack Creek Indian Band v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1989] 2 S.C.R. 1069
R. v. Nygaard, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 1074
R. v. Buttar, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 1429
R. v. Shubley, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 3
Rawluk v. Rawluk, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 70 (dissent)
R. v. Van Rassel, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 225
R. v. A, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 995 (dissent)
R. v. Wallen, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 827
C.C.R. Fishing Ltd. v. British Reserve Insurance Co., [1990] 1 S.C.R. 814
Nichols v. American Home Assurance Co., [1990] 1 S.C.R. 801
R. v. B. (C.R.), [1990] 1 S.C.R. 717
Ratych v. Bloomer, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 940
R. v. Saunders, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1020
R. v. B. (G.), [1990] 2 S.C.R. 57
Rocket v. Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 232
R. v. Hebert, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 151
Bishop v. Stevens, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 467
National Trust Co. v. Mead, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 410
R. v. Khan, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 531
R. v. Hess; R. v. Nguyen, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 906
R. v. Penno, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 865
R. v. Askov, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1199
R. v. Zito, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1520
R. v. Lachance, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1490
R. v. Garofoli, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1421 (dissent)
Dersch v. Canada (Attorney General), [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1505
Lester (W.W.) (1978) Ltd. v. United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry, Local 740, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 644
R. v. Scott, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 979 (dissent)
Canada (Human Rights Commission) v. Taylor, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 892 (dissent in part)
R. v. Andrews, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 870 (dissent)
R. v. Keegstra, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 697 (dissent)
R. v. Chaulk, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 1303 (dissent)
Reference re Prov. Electoral Boundaries (Sask.) [1991] 2 S.C.R. 158
R. v. Seaboyer [1991] 2 S.C.R. 577
Note: This part of the list is incomplete
Norberg v. Wynrib
[1992] 2 S.C.R. 224
R. v. Zundel
[1992] 2 S.C.R. 731
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Hall v. Hebert, [1993] 2 S.C.R. 159
R. v. Creighton, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 3
Rodriguez v. British Columbia (Attorney General), [1993] 3 S.C.R. 519
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Dagenais v. Canadian Broadcasting Corp.[1994] 3 S.C.R. 835
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Note: This part of the list is incomplete
Note: This part of the list is incomplete
R. v. Leipert, [1997] 1 S.C.R. 281
R. v. Stillman, [1997] 1 S.C.R. 607
R. v. Curragh Inc., [1997] 1 S.C.R. 537
R. v. Noble, [1997] 1 S.C.R. 874
R. v. McDonnell, [1997] 1 S.C.R. 948
Soulos v. Korkontzilas, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 217
Opetchesaht Indian Band v. Canada, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 119
Hickman Motors Ltd. v. Canada, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 336
Arndt v. Smith, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 539
R. v. G. (S.G.), [1997] 2 S.C.R. 716
R. v. Esau, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 777
Pasiechnyk v. Saskatchewan (Workers’ Compensation Board), [1997] 2 S.C.R. 890
R. v. S. (R.D.), [1997] 3 S.C.R. 484
R. v. Ly, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 698
Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 701
Winnipeg Child and Family Services (Northwest Area) v. G. (D.F.), [1997] 3 S.C.R. 925
R. v. Skalbania, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 995
Lewis (Guardian ad litem of) v. British Columbia, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1145
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1010
Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais v. Belcan S.A., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1278
Bow Valley Husky (Bermuda) Ltd. v. Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1210
Westcoast Energy Inc. v. Canada (National Energy Board), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 322 (dissent)
R. v. Lucas, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 439
R. v. Charemski, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 679
Canada (Human Rights Commission) v. Canadian Liberty Net, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 626
R. v. Williams, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 1128
Canada Safeway Ltd. v. RWDSU, Local 454, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 1079
Battlefords and District Co-operatives Ltd. v. RWDSU, Local 544, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 1118
Union of New Brunswick Indians v. New Brunswick (Minister of Finance), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 1161
R. v. Cuerrier, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 371
Continental Bank of Canada v. Canada, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 358
Continental Bank Leasing Corp. v. Canada, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 298
R. v. MacDougall, [1998] 3 S.C.R. 45
R. v. Gallant, [1998] 3 S.C.R. 80
Little Sisters Book and Art Emporium v. Canada (Commissioner of Customs and Revenue), [2007] 1 S.C.R. 38, 2007 SCC 2 (concurrence)
Resurfice Corp. v. Hanke, [2007] 1 S.C.R. 333, 2007 SCC 7
Charkaoui v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), [2007] 1 S.C.R. 350, 2007 SCC 9
R. v. McKay, [2007] 1 S.C.R. 793, 2007 SCC 16
Strother v. 3464920 Canada Inc., [2007] 2 S.C.R. 177, 2007 SCC 24 (dissent)
Health Services and Support—Facilities Subsector Bargaining Assn. v. British Columbia, 2007 SCC 27
Canada (Attorney General) v. JTI-Macdonald Corp., [2007] 2 S.C.R. 610, 2007 SCC 30
Rogers Wireless Inc. v. Muroff, [2007] 2 S.C.R. 921, 2007 SCC 35 (majority)
Hill v. Hamilton‑Wentworth Regional Police Services Board, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 129, 2007 SCC 41 (majority)
Jedfro Investments (U.S.A.) Ltd. v. Jacyk, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 679, 2007 SCC 55 (majority)
R. v. Beatty, [2008] 1 S.C.R. 49, 2008 SCC 5 (concurrence)
R. v. Ferguson, [2008] 1 S.C.R. 96, 2008 SCC 6 (majority)
R. v. Turningrobe, [2008] 1 S.C.R. 454, 2008 SCC 17 (majority)
Mustapha v. Culligan of Canada Ltd., [2008] 2 S.C.R. 114, 2008 SCC 27 (majority)
R. v. Kapp, [2008] 2 S.C.R. 483, 2008 SCC 41 (majority)
Holland v. Saskatchewan, [2008] 2 S.C.R. 551, 2008 SCC 42 (majority)
New Brunswick (Human Rights Commission) v. Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc., [2008] 2 S.C.R. 604, 2008 SCC 45 (concurrence)
Redeemer Foundation v. Canada (National Revenue), [2008] 2 S.C.R. 643, 2008 SCC 46 (majority)
R. v. R.E.M., [2008] 3 S.C.R. 3, 2008 SCC 51 (majority)
R. v. H.S.B., [2008] 3 S.C.R. 32, 2008 SCC 52 (majority)
RBC Dominion Securities Inc. v. Merrill Lynch Canada Inc., [2008] 3 S.C.R. 79, 2008 SCC 54 (majority)
R. v. Dowe, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 109, 2008 SCC 55 (majority)
R. v. Mahalingan, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 316, 2008 SCC 63 (majority)
R. v. Caissey, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 451, 2008 SCC 65 (majority)
Ravndahl v. Saskatchewan, 2009 SCC 7 (majority)
Teck Cominco Metals Ltd. v. Lloyd's Underwriters, 2009 SCC 11 (majority)
R. v. Craig, 2009 SCC 23, [2009] (concurrence)
R. v. Ouellette, 2009 SCC 24 (dissent)
A.C. v. Manitoba (Director of Child and Family Services), 2009 SCC 30 (concurrence)
R. v. Grant, 2009 SCC 32 (majority)
R. v. Suberu, 2009 SCC 33 (majority)
R. v. Harrison, 2009 SCC 34 (majority)
R. v. Shepherd, 2009 SCC 35 (majority)
Alberta v. Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony, 2009 SCC 37 (majority)
Grant v. Torstar Corp., 2009 SCC 61 (majority)
Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62 (majority)
R. v. J.Z.S., 2010 SCC 1 (majority)
Ontario (Public Safety and Security) v. Criminal Lawyers' Association, 2010 SCC 23 (majority)
Vancouver (City) v. Ward, 2010 SCC 27 (majority)
R. v. Sinclair, 2010 SCC 35 (majority)
R. v. McCrimmon, 2010 SCC 36 (majority)
R. v. Willier, 2010 SCC 37 (majority)
Quebec (Attorney General) v. Lacombe, 2010 SCC 38 (majority)
Quebec (Attorney General) v. Canadian Owners and Pilots Association, 2010 SCC 39 (majority)
Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. v. Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, 2010 SCC 43 (majority)
NIL/TU,O Child and Family Services Society v BC Government and Service Employees' Union, 2010 SCC 45 (concurrence)
Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada v. Native Child and Family Services of Toronto, 2010 SCC 46 (concurrence)
R. v. Gomboc, 2010 SCC 55 (dissent)
Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61 (plurality)
Withler v. Canada (Attorney General), 2011 SCC 12 (majority)
Ontario (Attorney General) v. Fraser, 2011 SCC 20 (majority)
Alberta v. Elder Advocates of Alberta Society, 2011 SCC 24 (majority)
R. v. J.A., 2011 SCC 28 (majority)
R. v. E.M.W., 2011 SCC 31 (majority)
Canada Trustco Mortgage Co. v. Canada, 2011 SCC 36 (dissent)
Alberta (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development) v. Cunningham, 2011 SCC 37 (majority)
R. v. Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., 2011 SCC 42 (majority)
Canada (Attorney General) v. PHS Community Services Society, 2011 SCC 44 (majority)
Crookes v. Newton, 2011 SCC 47 (concurrence)
R. v. Katigbak, 2011 SCC 48 (majority)
R. v. Dorfer, 2011 SCC 50 (majority)
R. v. Banwait, 2011 SCC 55 (majority)
Public Service Alliance of Canada v. Canada Post Corporation, 2011 SCC 57 (majority)
Catalyst Paper Corp. v. North Cowichan (District), 2012 SCC 2 (majority)
R. v. D.A.I., 2012 SCC 5 (majority)
R. v. Eastgaard, 2012 SCC 11 (majority)
R. v. Kociuk, 2012 SCC 15 (majority)
Clements v. Clements, 2012 SCC 32 (majority)
R. v. Mabior, 2012 SCC 47 (majority)
R. v. D.C., 2012 SCC 48 (majority)
Southcott Estates Inc. v. Toronto Catholic District School Board, 2012 SCC 51 (dissent)
Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55 (dissent)
R. v. P.D.T., 2012 SCC 62 (majority)
Newfoundland and Labrador v. AbitibiBowater Inc., 2012 SCC 67 (dissent)
R. v. Khawaja, 2012 SCC 69 (majority)
Sriskandarajah v. United States of America, 2012 SCC 70 (majority)
R. v. N.S., 2012 SCC 72 (majority)
Quebec (Attorney General) v. A, 2013 SCC 5 (concurrence)
R. v. Blacklaws, 2013 SCC 8 (majority)
Manitoba Métis Federation Inc. et al. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2013 SCC 14 (majority)
R. v. MacIntosh, 2013 SCC 23 (majority)
R. v. G.M., 2013 SCC 24 (majority)
Cojocaru v. British Columbia Women’s Hospital and Health Center, 2013 SCC 30 (majority)
Canadian National Railway Co. v. McKercher LLP, 2013 SCC 39 (majority)
Régie des rentes du Québec v. Canada Bread Company, 2013 SCC 46 (dissent)
Cuthbertson v. Rasouli, 2013 SCC 53 (majority)
R. v. Cairney, 2013 SCC 55 (majority)
R. v. Pappas, 2013 SCC 56 (majority)
Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, 2013 SCC 72 (majority)
Cinar Corporation v. Robinson, 2013 SCC 73 (majority)
R. v. Auclair, 2014 SCC (majority)
R. v. Koczab, 2014 SCC (majority)
R. v. Yelle, 2014 SCC 10 (majority)
R. v. Waite, 2014 SCC 17 (majority)
R. v. Hogg, 2014 SCC 18 (majority)
R. v. Hutchinson, 2014 SCC 19 (majority)
Reference re Supreme Court Act, ss. 5 and 6, 2014 SCC 2 (majority)
Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Harkat, 2014 SCC 37 (majority)
Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia, 2014 SCC 44 (majority)
Grassy Narrows First Nation v. Ontario (Natural Resources), 2014 SCC 48 (majority)
Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2014 SCC 59 (majority)
Imperial Oil v. Jacques, 2014 SCC 66 (concurrence)
Febles v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2014 SCC 68 (majority)
R. v. Dunn, 2014 SCC 69 (majority)
Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72 (concurrence)
R. v. Day, 2014 SCC 74 (majority)
Mounted Police Association of Ontario v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 1 (majority)
Meredith v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 2 (majority)
Canada (Attorney General) v. Federation of Law Societies of Canada, 2015 SCC 7 (concurrence/dissent)
R. v. Perrone, 2015 SCC 8 (majority)
Loyola High School v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 12 (concurrence/dissent)
R. v. Nur, 2015 SCC 15 (majority)
Sanofi-Aventis v. Apotex Inc., 2015 SCC 20 (oral; majority)
Henry v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 24 (concurrence)
Bowden Institution v. Khadr, 2015 SCC 26 (oral; majority)
Goodwin v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2015 SCC 46 (concurrence/dissent)
R. v. Neville, 2015 SCC 49 (oral; unanimous)
R. v. Singh Riar, 2015 SCC 50 (oral; unanimous)
B010 v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2015 SCC 58 (unanimous)
R. v. Appulonappa, 2015 SCC 59 (unanimous)
R. v. Knapczyk, 2016 SCC 10 (oral; unanimous)
R. v. Lloyd, 2016 SCC 1 (majority)
R. v. Safarzadeh-Markhali, 2016 SCC 14 (unanimous)
R. v. Shaoulle, 2016 SCC 16 (oral; unanimous)
Wilson v. Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., 2016 SCC 29 (concurrence)
R. v. Cawthorne, 2016 SCC 32 (unanimous)
* Note: This list is current to July 28, 2016
