Tax court

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces a judicial appointment to the Tax Court of Canada

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Sophie Matte, Executive Director and General Counsel at the Courts Administration Service in Ottawa, is appointed an associate judge of the Tax Court of Canada.

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  • Sophie Matte, Executive Director and General Counsel at the Courts Administration Service in Ottawa, is appointed an associate judge of the Tax Court of Canada.
  • Associate Judge Matte was the Executive Director and General Counsel of the Tax Court of Canada where she oversaw the general administration of registry operations and judicial support services.
  • She has also appeared before the Federal Court of Appeal, the Court of Appeal of Quebec, the Tax Court of Canada, and the Ontario Superior Court.
  • Budget 2022 provides for 22 new judicial positions, along with two associate judges at the Tax Court of Canada.

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments to the Federal Court

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Justice Battista replaces Justice E. Walker, who was elevated to the Federal Court of Appeal on January 26, 2024.

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  • Justice Battista replaces Justice E. Walker, who was elevated to the Federal Court of Appeal on January 26, 2024.
  • Catharine Moore, Senior General Counsel at the Department of Justice Canada in Ottawa, is appointed an associate judge of the Federal Court.
  • This includes 103 appointments since the Honourable Arif Virani became Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada on July 26, 2023.
  • Federal judicial appointments are made by the Governor General, acting on the advice of the federal Cabinet and recommendations from the Minister of Justice.

Madison Pacific Properties Inc. announces the results for the six months ended February 29, 2024

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Saturday, April 13, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madison Pacific Properties Inc. (the Company) (TSX: MPC and MPC.C), a Vancouver-based real estate company announces the results of operations for the six months ended February 29, 2024.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madison Pacific Properties Inc. (the Company) (TSX: MPC and MPC.C), a Vancouver-based real estate company announces the results of operations for the six months ended February 29, 2024.
  • Also included in net loss is a net gain on the fair value adjustment on investment properties of approximately $4.3 million (2023: $14.0 million).
  • The decision denied Madison Pacific Properties Inc.’s ability to use certain carryforward losses for certain taxation years within its 2009 to 2017 taxation years.
  • As at February 29, 2024, the Company owns approximately $709 million in investment properties, including the Company’s proportionate share of investment properties held through joint operations.

Flexion Joins AWS Public Sector Partner Program, Enhancing Commitment to Public Sector Software Projects

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

MADISON, Wis., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexion, a leading software development company specializing in public sector projects, proudly announces its acceptance into the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Partner program.

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  • MADISON, Wis., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexion, a leading software development company specializing in public sector projects, proudly announces its acceptance into the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Partner program.
  • As an AWS Public Sector Partner, Flexion gains access to a wealth of resources (including the use of the AWS Partner Solutions Finder), AWS expertise, and other types of support, further strengthening its ability to deliver cutting-edge software solutions tailored to the unique needs of our public sector clients.
  • "Becoming an AWS Public Sector Partner strengthens our capabilities and further reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients."
  • With the AWS Public Sector Partner badge, Flexion distinguishes itself as a reliable and trusted collaborator for public modernization efforts.

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments to the Federal Court

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Monday, February 12, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016.
  • Julie L. Blackhawk, General Counsel at the Department of Justice Canada in Ottawa, is appointed a Judge of the Federal Court.
  • This includes 64 appointments since the Honourable Arif Virani became Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada on July 26, 2023.
  • Federal judicial appointments are made by the Governor General, acting on the advice of the federal Cabinet and recommendations from the Minister of Justice.

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces a judicial appointment to the Federal Court

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Justice Whyte Nowak replaces Justice S. Roussel, who was elevated to the Federal Court of Appeal effective April 19, 2022.

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  • Justice Whyte Nowak replaces Justice S. Roussel, who was elevated to the Federal Court of Appeal effective April 19, 2022.
  • She has experience litigating at the Federal Court, Federal Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Canada.
  • This includes 62 appointments since the Honourable Arif Virani became Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada on July 26, 2023.
  • Federal judicial appointments are made by the Governor General, acting on the advice of the federal Cabinet and recommendations from the Minister of Justice.

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments to the Federal Court of Appeal

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Monday, January 29, 2024

The Honourable Elizabeth Walker, a Judge of the Federal Court, is appointed a Judge of the Federal Court of Appeal.

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  • The Honourable Elizabeth Walker, a Judge of the Federal Court, is appointed a Judge of the Federal Court of Appeal.
  • The Honourable Vanessa Rochester, a Judge of the Federal Court, is appointed a Judge of the Federal Court of Appeal.
  • This includes 62 appointments since the Honourable Arif Virani became Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada on July 26, 2023.
  • Federal judicial appointments are made by the Governor General, acting on the advice of the federal Cabinet and recommendations from the Minister of Justice.

Metro Vancouver Properties Corp. announces the results for the three months ended November 30, 2023

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Saturday, January 13, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metro Vancouver Properties Corp., a Vancouver-based real estate company announces the results of operations for the three months ended November 30, 2023.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metro Vancouver Properties Corp., a Vancouver-based real estate company announces the results of operations for the three months ended November 30, 2023.
  • The results reported are pursuant to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for public companies.
  • Also included in net loss is a net loss on the fair value adjustment on investment properties of approximately $8.7 million (2022: $4.5 million).
  • The Madison Appeal was heard by the Tax Court of Canada (the “TCC”) in 2020, 2022 and 2023.

Madison Pacific Properties Inc. announces the results for the three months ended November 30, 2023 and declares dividend

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Saturday, January 13, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madison Pacific Properties Inc. (the Company) (TSX: MPC and MPC.C), a Vancouver-based real estate company announces the results of operations for the three months ended November 30, 2023 and declares dividend.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madison Pacific Properties Inc. (the Company) (TSX: MPC and MPC.C), a Vancouver-based real estate company announces the results of operations for the three months ended November 30, 2023 and declares dividend.
  • Also included in net loss is a net loss on the fair value adjustment on investment properties of approximately $8.0 million (2022: net gain of $0.3 million).
  • The decision denied Madison Pacific Properties Inc.’s ability to use certain carryforward losses for certain taxation years within its 2009 to 2017 taxation years.
  • As at November 30, 2023, the Company owns approximately $687 million in investment properties, including the Company’s proportionate share of properties held through joint operations.

Prime Minister announces appointment of new Associate Chief Justice of the Tax Court of Canada

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Friday, December 15, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 15, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of the Honourable Anick Pelletier, a judge of the Tax Court of Canada, as the new Associate Chief Justice of the Tax Court of Canada.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 15, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of the Honourable Anick Pelletier, a judge of the Tax Court of Canada, as the new Associate Chief Justice of the Tax Court of Canada.
  • "I wish the Honourable Anick Pelletier every success as she takes on her new role as Associate Chief Justice of the Tax Court of Canada.
  • I am confident Associate Chief Justice Pelletier will continue to be a great asset to the Tax Court of Canada."
  • Chief Justices and Associate Chief Justices are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of Cabinet and the recommendation of the Prime Minister.