Medical Law More than 10,000 Canadians received a medically-assisted death in 2021: report August 13, 2022 7
Disability Law The Ontario government has given Maggie an ultimatum: the disabled teen can lose her funding or her independence August 12, 2022 7
Personal Injury Law Harmonized sales tax part of maximum amount of attendant care benefits owed by insurer: court August 8, 2022 3
Constitutional Law SCC rules that when someone is required by their partner to wear a condom but do not, they could be guilty of sexual assault. July 29, 2022 13
Constitutional Law The SCC has refused to hear the appeal to declare the renewal of the state of health emergency by the Quebec government invalid July 28, 2022 7
Class Action Ontario court certifies class action on former patients’ anxiety from notice of risk of infection July 26, 2022 5
City directs contractors to reinstate Sikh security guards who lost work due to clean-shaven rule July 4, 2022 0 9 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Nutrition warnings coming to front of pre-packaged food in Canada; ground meat exempt June 30, 2022 0 5 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Sudbury police ‘unlawfully’ detained Indigenous academic after she faced hospital racism, lawsuit alleges June 29, 2022 0 8 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Opioid crisis: $150M settlement reached in B.C.-led lawsuit to recoup health-care costs June 29, 2022 0 13 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Her insurance company refused to pay her disability benefits — a jury awarded her a record $1.5M in damages June 28, 2022 0 5 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Nova Scotia court invalidates will executed by deceased father diagnosed with terminal cancer June 26, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Are mandatory vaccination policies becoming less enforceable? June 26, 2022 0 3 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
BC Court of Appeal reduces loss-of-earning-capacity award to plaintiff with uncertain plans June 26, 2022 0 3 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Canada faces struggles to become abortion safe haven after Roe v. Wade ruling: experts June 25, 2022 0 8 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Non-profit group has public interest standing in mental-health law case: top court June 23, 2022 0 5 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Bill C-28 – changes to section 33.1 of the Criminal Code on self-induced extreme intoxication received Royal Assent and became law June 23, 2022 0 7 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Personal information about more than 100 military sex misconduct claimants leaked June 19, 2022 0 12 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
This law professor has become the 1st Canadian on UN’s disabilities rights committee June 17, 2022 0 10 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Court of Appeal upholds tribunal decision on pay equity for Ontario midwives June 15, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Government lifts vaccination policy for federal workers June 15, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Calls mount for Ford government to recover public money from disgraced Ontario doctor June 10, 2022 0 5 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
B.C. coroner reports more women, older drug users dying from toxic supply June 10, 2022 0 3 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
CAFE landlord cleared of all cannabis charges as latest attempt to crack down on illegal pot shop fails June 8, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
‘Stop killing Black men,’ says family as inquest calls for Ontario to boost police anti-racism training June 8, 2022 0 12 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Pandemic suspension of limitation periods applies to review of lawyer’s charges: Alberta court June 6, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Medical Law More than 10,000 Canadians received a medically-assisted death in 2021: report August 13, 2022 7
Constitutional Law Quebec Superior Court suspends Bill 96’s translation requirement until constitutionality determined August 12, 2022 8
Disability Law The Ontario government has given Maggie an ultimatum: the disabled teen can lose her funding or her independence August 12, 2022 7