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In a decision that may impact all industries, the Supreme Court of Canada recently expanded a project owner's risk with respect to safety violations by its contractor's workers.

The enforcement risk profile today is not limited to borrower default. It increasingly turns on lender‑versus‑lender dynamics, with second mortgagees moving from passive stakeholders to active actors seeking to take out firsts and step into their position.

As a commercial mortgage lender you generally prefer the avoidance of enforcement. However, one must hope for the best and plan for the worst.

As lawyers acting for all types of regulated health professionals (i.e. pharmacists, dentists, chiropractors, etc.)

Two experienced Canadian lawyers examine contentious legal cases and explore the intersection between law and politics, analyzing how courtrooms become political arenas. Each episode provides insight into current legal battles and their broader implications for society, revealing the fundamental framework that underpins democratic institutions.

The law of defamation permits a defendant to raise specialized defences to defeat a claim. The most common defences are justification/truth, qualified privilege and fair comment.

Remedies are an important aspect of any case. In the law of defamation, the usual remedy sought by most plaintiffs is general damages for reputational harm.

A dispute between two neighbours over a fence led to a $70,000 judgment against an online activist who posted defamatory comments about one of the neighbours: Duncan v. Buckles, 2020 ONSC 3219 (CanLII).

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused our governments to implement laws aimed at stopping the spread of the virus. While many of those laws arguably have a minimal effect or none at all on mobility or...

The limitation period is the time limit by which a party must commence their claim against another party. If they fail to commence the action within the applicable limitation period...

Condominium living is exploding in Canada.

The legislation to support this proposed measure is pending.

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A recent Federal Court of Appeal decision, Henrikson v. Westjet, 2026 FCA 39, has confirmed that WestJet acted lawfully in terminating an employee who refused to comply with its COVID-19 vaccination policy.

The transition deadline to comply with the Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 (Ontario) ("ONCA") is quickly approaching. The ONCA came into effect on October 19, 2021, and applies automatically...

The Pay Equity Act, S.C. 2018, c. 27, s.416 (the "Act") received Royal Assent on December 13, 2018, and came into force on August 31, 2021.

On June 15, 2026, the Government of Canada tabled Bill C-36, the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act (“PPCDA”), to modernize Canada’s private sector privacy law.