Court cases

This section contains the latest court cases relating to the Access to Information Act where the Information Commissioner was involved in the proceedings as a party or an intervener.

• Andrew Chabursky v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-127-24 2024 FC 1595 New
• Canada (PSPC) v. Information Commissioner of Canada. File number: T-125-23
• Export Development Canada v. Information Commissioner of Canada, 2023 FC 1538, notice of appeal filed (file number: A-345-23)
• Information Commissioner of Canada v. President and Chief Executive Officer of the Trans Mountain Corporation. File number: T-1399-23 resolved
• Attorney General of Canada v. Information Commissioner of Canada (Discontinued on October 12, 2022) File Number: T-1623-22 discontinued
• Cain v. Canada (Health), 2023 FC 55 (CanLII)
• Iris Technologies Inc. v. Canada (National Revenue), 2022 FC 1404 (CanLII)
• 3412229 Canada Inc v. Canada (Revenue Agency), 2020 FC 1156 (CanLII)
• Canada (Information Commissioner) v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), 2015 FC 803
• Canada (Transport) v. Air Transat A.T. Inc., 2019 FCA 286
• Apotex Inc v. Canada (Health), 2016 FC 776
• Canada (Information Commissioner) v Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), 2019 FC 1279 (CanLII)
• Yeager v Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), 2019 FCA 98 (CanLII)
• Canada (Office of the Information Commissioner) v Canada (Prime Minister), 2019 FCA 95 (CanLII)
• Bombardier Inc. v Canada (Attorney General), 2019 FC 207 (CanLII)

Ongoing litigation files

Information on the cases listed below can be found by searching the Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court Websites using the file numbers provided.

Federal Court

• The Information Commissioner of Canada v. Minister of National Defence – T-601-25 New
• The Information Commissioner of Canada v. Minister of National Defence – T-496-25 New
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-423-25
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-422-25
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-418-25
• Michael Moreau v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-410-25
• Ministre de la Défense Nationale v. Commissaire a l'Information du Canada – T-384-25
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-332-25
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-221-25
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-220-25
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-112-25
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-111-25 
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-3259-24
• Michael Moreau v. Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada – T-3255-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-3049-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-3029-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-3028-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-2909-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-2779-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-2720-24 discontinued
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-2709-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-2692-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-2681-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-2013-24
• Michael Moreau v. AGC – T-995-24
• The Information Commissioner of Canada v. Chairperson of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada – T-1822-24 discontinued
• Minister of Indigenous Services Canada v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-1556-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-1433-24
• Minister of National Defence v. Information Commissioner of Canada – T-1434-24 
• Information Commissioner of Canada v. Minister of National Defence – T-333-24 discontinued
• Information Commissioner of Canada v. Minister of National Defence – T-334-24 discontinued
• Information Commissioner of Canada v. Minister of National Defence – T-1226-24 discontinued
• Clerk of the Privy Council v. Information Commissioner of Canada. File number: T-1090-23 discontinued
• Clerk of the Privy Council v. Information Commissioner of Canada. File number: T-1091-23 discontinued
• Information Commissioner of Canada v. Minister of National Defence. File number: T-2683-23
• Minister of Agriculture And Agri-food Canada v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-2022-23 - discontinued
• Krista Nerland v. Minister of Crown-indigenous Relations: T-1590-23 discontinued
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-272-24 discontinued
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-342-24 discontinued
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-344-24 discontinued
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-350-24 discontinued
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-371-24
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-397-24 discontinued
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-970-24 discontinued
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-1054-24
• Minister of Canadian Heritage v. Information Commissioner of Canada: T-1060-24 discontinued

Federal Court of Appeal

• Export Development Canada v. Information Commissioner of Canada. File Number: A-345-23

Note: The language of the case name reflects the language of the proceeding.