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In the case of Ottawa Senators Hockey Club, 73 OR (3d) 737, the Ontario Court of Appeal decided that the Canada Revenue Agency has priority over other creditors for collected but unremitted GST, but not for penalties and interest on GST or unremitted payroll deductions for income tax, CPP or EI.

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