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Access To Information: The CAI Stays Journalists’ Applications For Review Pending A Superior Court Ruling
A Quebec journalist's challenge to access information refusals raises a critical question about legal representation before the Commission d'accès à l'information. The case examines whether journalists act personally or on behalf of their employers when seeking public records, with implications for media access rights across the province. Multiple similar cases now await a Superior Court ruling that could reshape how journalists navigate information access disputes.
Canada Litigation
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Langlois Lawyers, LLP
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New Chambers Application Framework In British Columbia: The Shift To A “Serve First” Model
Effective October 1, 2026, the Supreme Court of British Columbia will implement a fundamental procedural change requiring parties to exchange application materials before filing with the court or setting hearing dates. This reversal of the traditional "file and serve" sequence shifts much of the procedural activity to the pre-filing stage, fundamentally altering how chambers applications are initiated and managed.
Canada Litigation
ML
McMillan LLP
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Canada Employment
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Littler - Canada
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Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

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10 Lessons For Investigators Interviewing Children
What are the critical differences between interviewing children and adults in investigations, and how can investigators adapt their techniques to account for children's unique cognitive and emotional needs? Child forensic interviewing specialist Dayna Boyko shares essential lessons from her 25 years with the Toronto Police Service, revealing how investigators can maximize the accuracy and reliability of information gathered from young witnesses and survivors.
Canada Litigation
RT
RT Workplace Training & Consulting Inc.
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Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

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With Death, Can There Be No Limitation Period For Sexual Assault?
I recently had reason to reconsider the question of whether, in Ontario, there is a two-year or no limitation period for sexual assault where one of the parties to the alleged assault has died. I wanted to know if there had been further case law developments on this question since my 2016 blog on the topic, “Court Breaks New Ground for Sexual Assault Cases.” I was surprised to see that, ten years later, the question has yet to be answered in a clear and conclusive manner.
Canada Criminal
LL
Lerners LLP
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Court Procedure

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Access To Information: The CAI Stays Journalists’ Applications For Review Pending A Superior Court Ruling
A Quebec journalist's challenge to access information refusals raises a critical question about legal representation before the Commission d'accès à l'information. The case examines whether journalists act personally or on behalf of their employers when seeking public records, with implications for media access rights across the province. Multiple similar cases now await a Superior Court ruling that could reshape how journalists navigate information access disputes.
Canada Litigation
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Langlois Lawyers, LLP
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New Chambers Application Framework In British Columbia: The Shift To A “Serve First” Model
Effective October 1, 2026, the Supreme Court of British Columbia will implement a fundamental procedural change requiring parties to exchange application materials before filing with the court or setting hearing dates. This reversal of the traditional "file and serve" sequence shifts much of the procedural activity to the pre-filing stage, fundamentally altering how chambers applications are initiated and managed.
Canada Litigation
ML
McMillan LLP
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Sovereign Immunity: Public Sector Government

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Latest Videos

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