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Ontario Divisional Court recognizes the right to transfer students

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 7 2008

In reasons released on January 31, 2008, a three-judge panel of the Ontario Divisional Court has recognized the right of school boards and principals to transfer students

What you need to know about reporting child abuse

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 7 2008

In most Canadian jurisdictions there is legislation placing a general duty on people to report the abuse and neglect of children to the appropriate authorities

Supreme Court recognizes tort of negligent investigation

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 10 2008

On October 4, 2007, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Hill v. Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Police Services Board

Advisory panel releases its final report on school safety

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 7 2008

Fifteen year-old Jordan Manners, a grade nine C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute student described as a "good kid," was fatally shot in the hallways of his school on May 23, 2007

The Supreme Court rejects restrictive policy on public transit advertising

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 29 2009

In our April newsletter, we discussed a debate regarding what constitutes acceptable advertising on transit vehicles

Disclosure of personal information without consent pursuant to lawful authority

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 31 2007

Sometimes businesses receive requests for personal information from the police or other law enforcement bodies and must then consider whether they may disclose the requested information in light of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA

Court upholds ruling that online comments constitute defamation

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 24 2009

In a recent case, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered whether the publication of a 'News Release' by a parent on the internet contained defamatory statements for which she could be held liable

Schools not obliged to accept services of parent volunteer, but parent’s claim for tort of “misfeasance in public office” may proceed

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 7 2009

The Ontario Court of Appeal recently considered whether a parent could bring a claim for the tort of "misfeasance in public office", among other claims, after being banned from his children’s school

Why the Tsilhqot'in case should be appealed

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 17 2008

Unresolved issues concerning Aboriginal rights and title are creating problems for the business community across Canada

Official marks: the added hurdle of showing adoption and use

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 25 2007

Section 9(1)(n)(iii) of the Trade-marks Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. T-13, states that "no person shall adopt in connection with a business, as a trade-mark or otherwise, any mark consisting of, or so nearly resembling as to be likely to be mistaken for any badge, crest, emblem or mark adopted and used by any public authority, in Canada, as an official mark for wares or services in respect of which the Registrar has, at the request of the public authority, given public notice of adoption and use."

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