September 30, 2026
British Columbia has again shown the rest of Canada what forward-thinking justice reform looks like.
September 30, 2026
For executors, managing a deceased’s commercial covenants requires fulfilling the dead’s obligations without exposing the trustee to personal liability. It is incumbent on lawyers to inform, advise and protect their clients regarding these obligations.
September 30, 2026
A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision provides useful guidance on the admissibility of dying declarations, evidence of fabricated statements and the circumstances in which a person being investigated for murder becomes psychologically detained by police.
September 30, 2026
Supreme Court of Canada Justice Suzanne Côté says she finds intervener advocacy on Zoom to be as effective as oral submissions made in the courtroom, but she is also alive to contrary arguments made by legal organizations, such as the Canadian Bar Association and The Advocates’ Society.
September 30, 2026
Appeal by the appellants against their convictions; appeal by Qita against his sentence. The appellants were found guilty on 10 of 14 charges under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
September 30, 2026
Appeal by The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company that did business as Travelers Canada against an application judge’s decision requiring it to defend an action and indemnify West York Sales and Leasing Inc.
September 29, 2026
The Ontario government is expanding eligibility for two existing business support programs to include the alcohol, dairy and motorcycle sectors following new U.S. import bans, according to a Sept. 29 release.
September 29, 2026
The Federal Court of Appeal has found that a Bell employee established a prima facie case of disability discrimination after the company terminated her employment and ended her disability coverage before she began a planned gradual return to work.
September 29, 2026
Jake Okechukwu Effoduh has been named the inaugural fellow of the Raj Anand LCO Access to Justice Research Fellowship, a joint initiative of the Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) and Osgoode Hall Law School.
September 29, 2026
Adam Nangini and Natasha Barrett have joined WeirFoulds as associates in its corporate and regulatory practice groups.