Lawsuit alleges that B.C. city councillor sexually abused teenager
Revelstoke city councillor Cody Younker has taken a leave of absence following a lawsuit that alleges he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in 2014. Continue reading →
Meghan Markle Is Trying To Get Her Lawsuit Against The Mail On Sunday Settled Without Going To Trial
When we last left the current status of Meghan Markle’s lawsuit against Associated Newspapers, the publishers of The Mail on Sunday and The Daily Mail, her legal team asked a judge to postpone the trial for nine months. A reason was not specifically...
Subway can press $210 million defamation suit against CBC for show on chicken content
A defamation lawsuit by Subway against Canada’s public broadcaster over a report on the chain’s chicken sandwiches can proceed, Ontario’s top court has ruled. Continue reading →
$2.5-million lawsuit launched in wake of Old East Village explosion
The Aug. 14, 2019 crash sparked a massive explosion that completely levelled a home, damaged others and resulted in the evacuation of an entire neighbourhood. Continue reading →
Supreme Court of Canada decision to be handed down in N.L.’s Mount Cashel sex abuse case
The Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal ruled in July the church was on the hook for the abuse. Continue reading →
Cranbrook, B.C., suing Winnipeg Ice, Western Hockey League over Manitoba move
The Kootenay Ice left for Manitoba before the start of the 2019-20 season, becoming the Winnipeg Ice. Continue reading →
Former London hospital CEO files $2.5M lawsuit after being fired for traveling to the U.S.
Woods was terminated by the LHSC board after news broke last week had made five trips to visit family in the United State during the pandemic. Continue reading →
Solitary confinement lawsuit given class-action green light by B.C. Supreme Court
The claimant, who spent time in solitary confinement, claims the province’s actions were a violation of inmates’ Charter rights. Continue reading →
Ripple’s CEO Addresses Key Allegations by US SEC — Legal Response Coming Soon
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has addressed some of the allegations made by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against his company. He focused on answering five questions on what he calls “unproven allegations” by the regulator. Garling...
B.C. Supreme Court gives OK to class-action lawsuit against WestJet over baggage fee
The plaintiff claimed that WestJet charged for baggage fees during a time period when customers would not have to pay a fee for their first checked bag. Continue reading →