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Justice After Trauma: What The Evans v. CCAST Decision Means For Survivors

If you are a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, you may wonder whether the legal system can still help you — especially if the abuse happened many years ago.

Canada Criminal

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Lerners LLP

Ontario's Proposed IGaming Model Affirmed: Non-Canadian Gamers Allowed

In Reference re iGaming Ontario,1 released on November 12, 2025, the Court of Appeal for Ontario (ONCA) considered whether Ontario's proposed online gaming model...

Canada Media & IT

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Cassels

Federal Budget 2025: Implications For The Financial Sector

On November 4, 2025, the Government of Canada tabled the 2025 federal budget (Budget 2025). Budget 2025 underscores the Canadian government's focus on modernizing financial sector regulation...

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Civil Jury Speaks: Historic Sex Abuse, Institutional Negligence, Ends With $2.3M Verdict In Evans v. CCAST

On October 9, 2025, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released its post-verdict reasons in Evans v. The Catholic Children's Aid Society of Toronto...

Canada Criminal

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Lerners LLP

Canada's Modern Slavery Act: A New Multi-Jurisdictional Approach To Reporting

Worldwide Criminal

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Wildeboer Dellelce LLP

Border Infraction Consequences

Canada Immigration

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Millar Kreklewetz

Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 6 – 10, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Weathering The Winds: FINTRAC Updates

Canada Government

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Anti-Money Laundering Regulation Changes: New Requirements For Reporting Entities Now In Effect

Canada Government

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Goodmans LLP

Title Insurance And FINTRAC: What Lenders Need To Know As Of October 1, 2025

Canada Insurance

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Dentons Canada LLP

Parliament Combats Predatory Lending Practices With Criminal Code Amendments

Canada Criminal

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MLT Aikins LLP

Environmental Administrative Penalty Schemes: Is The Court Creating A Regulatory Charter-Free Zone?

Canada Environment

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Fasken

Professional Code: Towards Better Protection For Victims Of Sexual Violence

Canada Criminal

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Sexual Abuse Lawyer Ivanna Iwasykiw Discusses Ride-Share Sexual Assault Statistics - CTV's Your Morning August 19, 2025 (Video)

Canada Litigation

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Canada 2025 Draft Tax Changes: Key Updates For Individuals, Corporations, And Trusts

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

2025 Canada Federal Budget: A Summary Of Key Tax Proposals

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Miller Thomson LLP

Share Redemption And Share Retraction: Tax Treatment By CRA—plus They Are Useful Tax Planning Tools

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

When CRA Denies Penalty Relief In Major Non-Compliance Cases: Offshore Income And Aggressive Tax Shelters (2020–2025)

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Now Hiring? New Job Posting Rules Take Effect In 2026

Canada Employment

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Williams HR Law

Bail Conditions And Family Law: What You Need To Know

Understanding how criminal law can influence family law decisions is essential when you're involved in both types of proceedings.

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Nelligan Law

What's Missing From The Discourse On The Hockey Canada Trial

Canada, and much of the rest of the world, have been closely following the trial of five Canadian hockey players accused of sexual assault.

Canada Criminal

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Seizure Before Judgment: Between Protecting A Claim And Failing To Disclose A Relevant Fact

On July 4, 2025, in Boudreau v. Dallaire, the Québec Court of Appeal dismissed an application for leave to appeal a decision of the Superior Court, upholding a seizure before judgment of two properties.

Canada Criminal

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Criminal vs. Civil Justice For Sexual Abuse Survivors

The recent Hockey Canada trial has raised questions relating to how criminal and civil cases involving sexual assault allegations can differ.

Canada Criminal

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Siskinds LLP

Bill C-2 "Strong Borders Act" Part 14: "Lawful Access" Is Back

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McInnes Cooper

Hockey Night In Canada – The Verdict Is In, Prompting A Reckoning Between Criminal And Civil Evidentiary Standards

Canada Criminal

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Rubin Thomlinson LLP

Sexual Assault Claims – No Cap On Pain And Suffering Damages

Canada Litigation

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Watson Goepel LLP

Les entreprises sous la loupe : La voie à suivre en cas de mandat de perquisition

Canada Criminal

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Wrongful Violations And Innocence In The Regulation Of The Digital Economy

Canada Anti-trust

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Canada's Top Court To Determine Whether Expunged Police Discipline Records Are Subject To Mcneil Disclosure

Canada Criminal

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Upcoming Changes To Canada's Anti-Money Laundering Regime – C2it That Your Business Is Compliant

Canada Criminal

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McMillan LLP

Bill C-2: Expanding The Scope Of Law Enforcement Powers To Obtain Subscriber Information And Other Data

Canada Criminal

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Justice Delayed Isn't Justice Denied: An Update On The Meeting House Sexual Abuse And Assault Cases

Canada Criminal

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Tiny Home Arrests, Unreliable Tips, And Excessive Use Of Tasers

Canada Criminal

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Upcoming Changes To Canada's Anti-Money Laundering Regime – C2it That Your Business Is Compliant

In response to the growing complexity and scale of global financial crime, Canada is overhauling its anti-money laundering ("AML") and sanctions regime.

Canada Criminal

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McMillan LLP

Bill C-2: Expanding The Scope Of Law Enforcement Powers To Obtain Subscriber Information And Other Data

For a summary of Bill C-2's proposal to enact provisions in the Criminal Code that will give law enforcement access to an individual's "subscriber information"...

Canada Criminal

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Justice Delayed Isn't Justice Denied: An Update On The Meeting House Sexual Abuse And Assault Cases

On any journey towards healing from a traumatic event there are bound to be setbacks. Hopefully, they will be minor; but sometimes these setbacks might be so destabilizing that you may be left wondering how you will find the resolve to move forward.

Canada Criminal

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Tiny Home Arrests, Unreliable Tips, And Excessive Use Of Tasers

In December 2019, an injunction (the "Injunction") was granted preventing the blockage work sites operated by Coastal Gaslink Pipeline Ltd. ("CGL") on Wet'suwet'en territory.

Canada Criminal

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Are The Proposed Changes To The Rules Of Civil Procedure Trauma-Informed?

Canada Litigation

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Gluckstein Lawyers

What To Do If You've Been A Victim Of Sexual Assault: It Is Not Too Late To Take Action

Sexual assault is a deeply traumatic experience, but remember, it's never too late to seek justice. You don't have to go through this alone.

Canada Criminal

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Watson Goepel LLP

The Meaning Of "Consent" – The Focal Point Of The Hockey Canada Case

The legal definition of consent is clear: it must be a voluntary, affirmative, and ongoing agreement to engage in sexual activity.

Canada Criminal

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Siskinds LLP

The Evolution Of Vicarious Liability In Sexual Abuse Cases

In Canada, the legal doctrine of vicarious liability can be used to hold organizations liable for the wrongful conduct of their employees, agents and volunteers.

Canada Litigation

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Lerners LLP

Causation And Sexual Assault (Part 3): Causation In Relation To Damages, A Mainstay In Sexual Abuse Cases

This blog is the final installment in a three-part series on causation in the civil sexual abuse context. In Part One, I explored the distinction between causation for liability and causation for damages.

Canada Litigation

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Lerners LLP

Understanding The Process For A Criminal Case Bail Hearing In Ontario

Canada Criminal

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Rashidy & Associates

Causation And Sexual Assault (Part Two): Causation For Liability Has Limited Application In Sexual Abuse Cases

Canada Litigation

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Lerners LLP

Further Expansion Of Canada's AML Regime

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Fasken

Causation In Sexual Assault: A Confused And Confusing Area

Canada Litigation

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Lerners LLP

The Cost Of Ignoring Workplace Safety: Construction Supervisor Charged With Criminal Negligence Causing Death

Canada Real Estate

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Pallett Valo LLP

Claim For Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel Dismissed As A Collateral Attack (Mann v. Royle)

Canada Litigation

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

How To Defend Against Assault Charges: What You Need To Know

Canada Criminal

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Rashidy & Associates

Compliance Crunch Time: Amendments To Canada's AML/ATF Compliance Regime Have Arrived

Canada Government

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Dentons Canada LLP

Criminal Conviction Need Not Result In Revocation

Canada Criminal

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Rosen Sunshine LLP

Workplace Safety And Criminal Negligence

Canada Real Estate

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Clark Wilson LLP

Canada's New Sanctioned Property Reporting Regime Now In Force

Canada Technology

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Wrongfully Accused, But Still Liable: A.B. v. Henry Demonstrates Gaps Between Criminal And Civil Fault Standards

Canada Criminal

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

How Does A Sexual Assault Civil Lawsuit Work? What You Should Know For Your Case

Canada Litigation

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Guide To Canadian White Collar Defence And Investigations (Video)

Worldwide Employment

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Torys LLP

Split SCC Decision Upholds Police Impersonation Technique Due To Exigent Circumstances: R v. Campbell, 2024 SCC 42

Canada Criminal

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

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Sexual Abuse Lawyer Ivanna Iwasykiw Discusses Ride-Share Sexual Assault Statistics - CTV's Your Morning August 19, 2025 (Video)

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Supporting Survivors Of Sexual Abuse 2024 Conference Recording: Ripple Effects Across Communities (Video)

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Why Should You Hire A Criminal Defence Lawyer? (Video)

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Young Driver Series: Stay Safe By Avoiding Distracted Driving (Video Content)

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Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

Civil Sexual Assault Episode 2: The Keys To Assessing Sexual Abuse Claims (Video Content)

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Lerners LLP

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