August 07, 2026
A proposed national class action settlement has been reached with defendant Chocmod Canada Inc. relating to the marketing and sale of Truffettes de France cocoa and chocolate products in Canada.
August 07, 2026
The federal government has established an expert task force to recommend ways to attract private investment in nature-positive projects and better account for nature in public and private decision-making.
August 07, 2026
The Federal Court of Appeal has set aside a trademark infringement judgment after concluding that the Federal Court’s decision was almost identical to the plaintiffs’ draft order, including its errors, and did not adequately explain its conclusions.
August 07, 2026
Harper Grey has welcomed six articling students to its Vancouver office for the 2026-2027 term: Farzeen Ather, Elizabeth Carney, Nathan Cheung, Brenden Semchuk, Katya Tarasoff and Tiara Thorley.
August 07, 2026
Amelia Briggs-Morris has returned to Robins Appleby, joining its affordable and social housing and commercial real estate and development groups.
August 07, 2026
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada has provided his submission on the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) consultation on Privacy Act modernization, expressing his support for the government’s “efforts to prioritize the modernization of Canada’s federal public sector privacy law.”
August 07, 2026
British Columbia’s provincial court has unveiled a new practice direction.
August 07, 2026
“My Face ID is registered on your phone.” It sounds like the ultimate modern romantic gesture, doesn’t it? Right up there with sharing your Netflix password or letting them see you in your most un-Instagrammable sweatpants. But let’s be clear: sharing a biometric key is not a blanket invitation to conduct a forensic audit of your partner’s digital life.
August 07, 2026
In Ontario, appellants do not have an inherent or common law right to appeal an underlying order. Appeal rights are “wholly a matter of statute.” Therefore, to determine whether and how to appeal an order, appellants must consult the governing legislation first.
August 07, 2026
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has announced three diplomatic appointments, including lawyer Julie Crowley as Canada’s ambassador to Armenia.