Prescriptive hydro road easement affirmed by Court of Appeal
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Easements that are intended to provide utility companies with access to maintain and service the utilities they provide are common features of many properties in ..read more
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Torts of knowing assistance and knowing receipt addressed by Ontario Court of Appeal
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n Quantum Dealer Financial Corporation v. Toronto Fine Cars and Leasing Inc., 2023 ONCA 256 (CanLII), the Ontario Court of Appeal set aside a ..read more
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Court of Appeal affirms refusal to dismiss counterclaim on anti-SLAPP motion
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Anti-SLAPP motions are a useful tool for obtaining the early dismissal of an action that arises from an expression on a matter of public interest. The use of ..read more
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Defamatory Facebook posts can be costly
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Courts have recognized that defamatory statements published on social media or other forms of internet communication may lead to higher general damages ..read more
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Political strategist’s defamation action survives anti-SLAPP motion
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Political issues often stir passionate debate. Indeed, one side can spend a lifetime shouting at the top of their lungs advocating positions that the ..read more
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I’m a Lender! How do I get my 3-month Interest Penalty on a Borrower Default?
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Under Section 17 of the Mortgages Act, R.S.O. 1990, despite any pre-existing mortgage agreement, where a borrower is in default for payment of ..read more
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Responding to Complaints Before the College of Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO): A Defence Lawyer’s Perspective
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As legal counsel for psychotherapists, we are regularly asked questions about the complaints process ..read more
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Foreign-based organization not added as party to first-past-the-post court challenge
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Democracy is not easy. Canada's first-past-the-post electoral system means that the candidate with the most votes in an electoral district is declared the winner even if the ..read more
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Counterclaim for breach of fiduciary duty in wrongful dismissal action dismissed under anti-SLAPP legislation
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While defamation lawsuits continue to receive the most judicial attention under Ontario's anti-SLAPP ..read more
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Limited recount of ballots in one vote election defeat should lead to legislative reform
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The lifeblood of western democracy is the right to vote, and, moreover, the right to have an elector's vote counted once deposited into the ..read more
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