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Can a Late Human Rights Complaint Survive in Ontario?
A 2026 HRTO ruling clarifies when a late-filed discrimination complaint can proceed and what 'good faith' really means for Ontario workers.
Read the noteCan You Opt Out of a Class Action Late in Ontario?
Ontario court applies the Johnson v. Ontario test to a late opt-out request in a settled class action. Learn what excusable neglect and prejudice mean for class members.
Read the noteCan Self-Represented Litigants Recover Costs in Ontario Court?
An Ontario court awarded costs to self-represented respondents in an employment dispute. Learn what the Girao test requires and how courts calculate these awards.
Read the noteWho Pays Legal Costs After a Court Reference in Ontario?
An Ontario court ruled on who pays costs after a referee's decision is reviewed. Learn what this means for businesses and contractors in litigation.
Read the noteCan a Removal Order Be Stayed in Canada? Ontario Cases Explained
Learn when a Federal Court can pause a removal order in Canada. This case note explains the legal test for a stay of removal in plain English.
Read the noteWhen Does Wilful Concealment Pause Ontario's 15-Year Limitation?
Ontario's Court of Appeal clarifies when wilful concealment can toll the ultimate 15-year limitation period — and why early knowledge of key facts can bar claims decades later.
Read the noteCan You Force Answers to Discovery Questions in Ontario Construction Lien Cases?
Ontario court rules on discovery obligations in construction lien disputes — when undertakings must be answered and what questions can be refused. Learn what this means.
Read the noteCan Ontario Courts Review a Removal Deferral Refusal? ONCA 2026
The Ontario Court of Appeal ruled on whether courts can review a minister's refusal to defer removal linked to a UN human rights request. Learn what this means for you.
Read the noteCan a Removal Order Be Stayed in Canada? Ontario Case Explained
A Federal Court decision clarifies when a stay of removal order may be granted in Canada. Learn what the court considered and what it means for you.
Read the noteCan a WSIAT Worker Claim Journeyperson Wages After Retraining in Ontario?
A 2026 WSIAT decision clarifies how average earnings are calculated for injured workers who retrain and whether self-directed programs qualify. Read the key takeaways.
Read the noteCan a Business Beat a Vehicle Impoundment in Ontario?
An Ontario LAT decision explains when a vehicle owner can successfully appeal an impoundment by proving due diligence. Learn what the tribunal requires.
Read the noteCan a Minority Shareholder Be Bought Out Under Ontario's OBCA?
An Ontario court ordered a share buyout in a closely held corporation, applied a minority discount, and dismissed oppression claims. Learn what this means for shareholders.
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