After a seven-week hiatus, the Supreme Court of Canada is back with a new decision: R v CBC on Friday, September 24, 2021. We’ll use this decision to end the current season, and wipe the slate clean for the next one.
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Vancouver lawyer, Mike Preston shares something special for all you cycling enthusiasts out there!
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The Supreme Court of Canada is releasing two decisions this week. The SCC will rule on R. v. Canada North Group on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 and Grant Thornton LLP, et al. v. New Brunswick on Thursday, July 29, 2021.
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On Friday, July 23, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada is releasing its decision in City of Corner Brook v. Mary Bailey. At issue is the proper interpretation of a release settling a personal injury and property damage claim arising from a motor vehicle accident.
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On Friday, July 16, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada is releasing its decision in Southwind v. Canada. At issue is the calculation of compensation owed by Canada for breaching its fiduciary duty to Lac Seul First Nation by illegally flooding over 11,000 acres of their reserve lands for a hydroelectric project in 1929.
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The important legal question in this case is whether that “ancient” common law rule should be extended to cohabitation agreements.
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