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ArticleDon't Miss The Mark: ONCA Provides Guidance On How To Mark Non-evidentiary Expert Reports At TrialMost litigators are aware of the importance of building a complete trial record to support a potential future appeal of the trial decision. CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationLerners LLP
ArticlePolice And Bus Driver Not To Blame For Greyhound CrashOn December 23, 2000, then 21-year-old Shaun Davis boarded a Greyhound bus in northern Ontario heading east from Calgary to spend Christmas with family in Nova Scotia.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationFoster & Company
ArticleTrial By Jury When Defending An Action By The CrownMost Canadian provinces have specific legislation dealing with procedural requirements that must be followed when bringing lawsuits against the Crown.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStewart McKelvey
ArticleHow To Design A Privacy-Compliant Autonomous VehicleAutonomous cars are on the horizon. Fortune magazine has estimated that initial versions of these cars should be on the road by 2020. CanadaPrivacyTorkin Manes LLP
ArticleThe Latest on Compensation When A New Highway Puts You Out Of BusinessAside from the nuisance caused during the construction process, the construction of new highways to replace routes through small towns is usually welcomed by motorists simply because it tends to expedite travel.CanadaReal Estate and ConstructionMinden Gross LLP
ArticleCyclist v. Driver: Who Is At Fault? One of the great joys of being a cyclist is to take advantage of the shoulder to whiz past stopped traffic. CanadaTransportAlexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
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ArticleOntario Cargo E-Bike Pilot ProgramOntario has implemented a five-year pilot framework for permitting the use of larger cargo power-assisted bicycles ("cargo e-bikes") on Ontario roads, should municipalities choose to allow...CanadaTransportMcLeish Orlando LLP
ArticleSpeed Limit On Some Ontario Highways Increased To 110km/h – Two Important ConcernsThe province is currently just over half-way through a two-year pilot project which saw the speed limit increased to 110km/h on the following three stretches of 400-series highways as of September 2019:CanadaTransportMcLeish Orlando LLP
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ArticleWindow Tinting: Is It Legal In Ontario?Police have repeatedly stated that a main cause for road violence is distracted driving. CanadaTransportMcLeish Orlando LLP
ArticleWinter Cycling: Safety Tips For Cycling In A Winter WonderlandMany recreational cyclists put their bikes away when the temperature dips below freezing or snowflakes begin to fall. CanadaTransportHowie, Sacks & Henry LLP
ArticleYet Another Kick At The Airport Privatization PlanThe federal government's 2025 budget has reintroduced a topic that could reshape Canada's aviation landscape: airport privatization...CanadaTransportMcCarthy Tétrault
ArticleThe US Joins The Race To ElectrificationOn August 5, 2021, US President Joe Biden announced his bold plan to advance the position of the US in the global race to electrify vehicles. The plan was said to be designed to lower pollution and ...GlobalTransportFasken
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ArticleUber And Its Drivers In Quebec: Who Are They?The saga opposing the multinational Uber to taxi drivers has been raging in the province of Quebec for nearly two years.CanadaEmployment and HRNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP