Judge followed wrong procedure in granting strike injunction, Ontario court says
Stephen Moreau of Cavalluzzo LLP, who represented CUPW, said the union is gratified that the rights it and its members have to be properly heard was affirmed by the Court of Appeal.
Monday, July 20, 2026 @ 12:59 PM
Ontario’s top court has ruled that a motion judge used the wrong section of the provincial Courts of Justice Act (CJA) to grant an injunction in a labour dispute, and a lawyer representing the union involved says the decision lays to rest any debate over the correct procedural avenue to follow in similar situations. ... [read more]
Canada to intensify U.S. trade talks after Trump unveils 50% tariffs on US$20B in exports
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 @ 5:23 PM
Canada is set to intensify trade talks with the United States after the U.S. announced plans to impose additional 50 per cent tariffs on a significant number of Canadian goods, Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a statement issued July 20. ... [read more]
Ontario Court of Appeal overturns intimidation acquittal in Freedom Convoy case
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 @ 4:46 PM
Ontario’s top court has taken the unusual step of overturning an acquittal in the case of a man who was found not guilty of intimidation for his role in the 2022 Freedom Convoy protests in Ottawa. ... [read more]
B.C. court declines summary ruling in suspension bridge easement dispute
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 @ 4:05 PM
The B.C. Supreme Court has declined to summarily resolve a dispute over whether a resort operator can charge neighbouring resort guests to access a suspension bridge under an easement, finding that more evidence about the circumstances surrounding the easement’s creation was needed before the court could decide the issue. ... [read more]
Court reduces costs by 50% for medical ear implant class action certification
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 @ 3:02 PM
In a national class action alleging that 50 per cent of the defendants’ medical ear implants were defective, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has reduced the plaintiff’s requested costs due to mixed success. ... [read more]