In exchange for making predictable premium payments to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board ("WSIB"), the majority of employers gain access to WSIB benefits for workers...

The Canada Revenue Agency ("CRA") implemented a new administrative policy effective January 1, 2024, which specifically targeted employees engaged in full-time remote work in Canada.

In order to lead fresh evidence at the appeal hearing, the appellant must bring a motion to adduce fresh evidence. This requires a notice of application explaining what the fresh evidence is and why...

Casterton v. MacIsaac was released on January 10th, 2020.

In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal held that a party could not appeal a trial judgment unless they posted security for the judgment itself.

In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal confirmed that when guarantors are contractually on the hook for a guarantee, their liability will not be affected by a separate postponement agreement...

Government regulation, particularly under emergency legislation, often requires interpretation to properly ascertain its purpose and effect.

The Court of Appeal dealt with an order granting partial summary judgment as against the host of the party and the Municipality, which rented the facility used to host the party and permitted alcohol to be served, ...

The defendant brought a motion to set aside the default judgment and the writs of execution.

This newsletter recaps the major points about CASL and its impact on the business community.

On November 5, 2024, Ontario's Divisional Court released its decision in Gay Company Limited and Sayers Foods Limited, 2024 ONSC 6123.

A recent case involving a real estate transaction gone awry confirmed an often-used but seldom successful remedy; namely, that a written contract can be voided based on a prior oral representation.

The new Homeowner Protection Act (Bill 200) (the "HPA") received Royal Assent on June 6, 2024, and will amend s.53 of the New Home Construction Licensing Act, 2017, upon proclamation.

The Ontario Court of Appeal ("ONCA") in The Rosseau Group Inc. v. 2528061 Ontario Inc., 2023 ONCA 814, overturned a trial decision that had awarded a real estate buyer over $11 million in damages arising...

The Ontario Government has recently amended the Commercial Tenancies Act to provide protections for commercial tenants eligible for COVID-19 emergency relief programs.

With an increasing aging population, the risk of a loved one being forced to leave their home indefinitely is also on the rise.

On December 5, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) released Staff Notice and Consultation 11-348 (the "Notice"), titled "Applicability of Canadian Securities Laws and the Use of Artificial Intelligence.

On December 10th, the manner in which corporations manage their property will be altered in a number of important ways.

In response to the state of emergency declared by the Government of Ontario on March 17, 2020, on March 30, 2020, the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services passed...

In a recent decision, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario ordered an employer to pay $55,000.00 in compensation to its former employee plus $2,904.00 for lost wages due to an improper workplace...