Ontario Court of Justice resumes more in-person proceedings

By John Chunn

Law360 Canada (September 16, 2020, 11:29 AM EDT) -- The Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General announced that it is satisfied that all of the necessary COVID-19 health and safety measures are in place in the Gore Bay, Orillia and Woodstock courthouses to allow in-person proceedings to resume.

As a result, the Ontario Court of Justice will resume hearing in-person criminal trials and preliminary inquiries in the Gore Bay, Orillia and Woodstock courthouses and in-person family matters in the Woodstock and Gore Bay courthouses on Sept. 16, 2020.

For the latest notice to the profession on in-person criminal trials and preliminary inquiries in the Gore Bay, Orillia and Woodstock courthouses, click here.

For the latest directive on in-person family matters in the Woodstock and Gore Bay courts, click here