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In a recent ruling, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's decision in Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation v. South Bruce Peninsula (Town), [2024] O.J. No. 5607, a case that addresses key issues in the interpretation and application of Indigenous treaties.

When a class action settles, a motion is brought to approve the settlement.

Between December 1, 1965 and December 31, 1984, Ontario welfare authorities, empowered by the Federal Crown, removed thousands of aboriginal children from their families and communities and placed them in non-aboriginal homes.

On November 3, 2015, the Protection of Public Participation Act, 2015 (the "PPPA") received Royal Assent and came into force.

Spring has sprung and with the appearance of good weather comes an increase in foot and bicycle traffic along roadways.

Over the course of my 30+ years as a personal injury lawyer, I have witnessed a sobering pattern: every new technology creates new ways for people to get injured.

In Attorney General of Manitoba et al. v. Clark, 2013 MBQB 249 ("Clark"), the Crown sought to enforce an evidence gathering order under the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act (the "Act").

The Ontario Court of Appeal has called on judges to show restraint in assuming jurisdiction over securities trading on foreign exchanges, in its recent decision Kaynes v BP, PLC, 2014 ONCA 580

In Bayens v. Kinross Gold Corporation, 2013 ONSC 49742, Justice Perell granted an unopposed motion to allow the use of third party litigation funding in an Ontario class action. Trustees of the Musician’s Fund of Canada brought a securities market misrepresentation claim against the Kinross Gold Corporation and its directors.

This is the first of a two-part series on defences in claims for compensation based on sexual abuse.

This is the first of a two part series on defences in claims for compensation based on sexual abuse.

People have no trouble walking away from a business when they feel that their personal information isn't adequately protected.

Properties with legal non‑conforming ("grandfathered") uses often come with unique considerations, particularly when municipal zoning shifts.

The Ontario Construction Lien Act allows lien claimants to register a single construction lien against more than one lot or property in certain circumstances.

Purchasing a home is a big investment and involves many responsibilities.

Municipalities across Ontario should take note of a significant recent decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal that reshapes how tax exemptions for charitable...

While the answer to every legal question is not, in fact, "it depends," in this case, it does depend. There are no federal laws respecting bicycle use; however, for adults, the answer is no...