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File Number: IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA (ON APPEAL FROM THE FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL) BETWEEN: ‘THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND OTHERS" Applicants (Applicants) ~and- ‘THE CANADIAN COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY Operating as “ACCESS COPYRIGHT” Respondent (Respondent) — APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL (OF THE APPLICANTS THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND OTHERS Pursuant to subseotion 40(1) of the Suprema Court Act and Rule 25 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada Wanda Nos! Barrister and Solfcitor ‘5496 Whitewood Avenue Ottawa, ON KAM 1C7_ Telephone: (613) 794-1171 Facsimile: (613) 692-1735, E-mail: wanda noel@sympatico.ca J, Aidan O'Neill Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 1300 - 55 Metcalfe Street Ottawa, ON KIP 6L5 Telephone: (613) 296-3862 Facsimile: (613) 230-6423, E-mal: aoneill@fasken.com Solicitors for the Applicants File Number: IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA. (ON APPEAL FROM THE FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL) BETWEEN: ‘THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND OTHERS" Applicants (Applicants) and: THE CANADIAN COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY ‘Operating as “ACCESS COPYRIGHT” Respondent (Respondent) APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL OF THE APPLICANTS THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND OTHERS Pursuant to oubsgetion 40(1) of the Supreme Court Act and Rule 25 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada Wanda Nos! Banister and Solicitor 5496 Whitewood Avenue Ottawa, ON K4M 17 Telephone: (613) 794-1171 Facsimile: (613) 692-1735, E-mal: wanda.noel@sympatico.ca J. Aidan O'Neill Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 41900 - 55 Metcalfe Street Ottawa, ON KIP 6LE Telephone: (613) 236-3882 Facsimile: (613) 230-8423 E-mail: aoneil@fasken.com Solicitors for the Applicants David R. Cotier Ogi Renault LLP Sute 2500 1 Place Vile Marie Montreal, Quebec H3B Rt Tel 814-847-4690 Fax, 614-200-5474 Ema dcoller@ogivyrenault.com Solicitors for the Respondent, Acoess Copyright. “THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; ‘THE PROVINCE OF MANITOBA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION, CITIZENSHIP AND YOUTH; ‘THE PROVINCE OF NEW BRUNSWICK AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; ‘THE PROVINCE OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; ‘THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND EMPLOYMENT; ‘THE PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA AS REPRESENTED. BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; ‘THE TERRITORY OF NUNAVUT AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; ‘THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; ‘THE PROVINCE OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; ‘THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; ‘THE YUKON TERRITORY AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION; THE AIRY AND SABINE DISTRICT SCHOOL AREA BOARD; ‘THE ALGOMA DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD; ‘THE ALGONQUIN AND LAKESHORE CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD; THE ASQUITH-GARVEY DISTRICT SCHOOL AREA BOARD; ‘THE ATIKOKAN ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD; THE AVON MAITLAND DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD; ‘THE BLOORVIEW MACMILLAN SCHOOL AUTHORITY; ‘THE BLUEWATER DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD; ‘THE BRANT HALDIMAND NORFOLK CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD; ‘THE BRUCE-GREY CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD;

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