Tuesday, January 13, 2026 @ 5:21 PM
Supreme Court of Canada Justice Sheilah Martin, a former University of Calgary law dean and one of the apex court’s criminal and constitutional law experts, will retire May 30, 2026, after working at the high court for more than eight years. ... [read more]
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 @ 4:31 PM
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has allowed an appeal concerning whether an occupancy agreement with Habitat for Humanity for owning a home could be contemplated as a rental agreement. ... [read more]
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 @ 2:53 PM
Ontario’s top court has dismissed a challenge of a judge’s decision to amend a contingency fee agreement, underscoring a court’s role in protecting vulnerable clients in legal proceedings. ... [read more]
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 @ 1:26 PM
The Ontario Superior Court has ordered Binance to pay nearly $262,000 in substantial-indemnity costs after finding that its attempt to launch a Hong Kong arbitration was abusive litigation conduct aimed at undermining a certified class action. ... [read more]
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 @ 12:19 PM
A Federal Court judge has ordered Veteran Affairs Canada (VAC) to reconsider its refusal to pay for plastic surgery for a reserve force veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other serious health repercussions triggered by the sexual trauma she experienced while in the military from 1991 to 1994. ... [read more]
