Shoan can’t have his job back now, says Federal Court

OTTAWA – A Federal Court judge ruled against former Ontario CRTC commissioner Raj Shoan in dismissing a motion in which Shoan sought a stay in the Governor-in-Council’s June decision to remove him from his position, upon which we have reported extensively.This decision was released Friday after a court hearing in Ottawa which took place Tuesday, September 6.Soon after Shoan was informed by Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly that he was having his appointment rescinded, Shoan filed for a judicial review of that decision as well as for an immediate stay of the Order-in-Council so that he could resume his job. He asked...