Canada

SCC clarifies meaning of ‘accessory’ under Quebec property sale law in split decision

The high court granted ownership to a submerged strip of land to riparian lot owners

Jul 24, 2026

SCC clarifies meaning of ‘accessory’ under Quebec property sale law in split decision

BC Supreme Court finds insurance brokerage wrongfully dismissed employee who was stalked for years

Jul 24, 2026

Judge awards damages of $116K to insurance producer with PTSD after being harassed

BC Supreme Court finds insurance brokerage wrongfully dismissed employee who was stalked for years

Northwest Territories adds civil tort of stalking, widens access to emergency protection orders

Jul 24, 2026

Amendments to Protection Against Family Violence Act now in force

Northwest Territories adds civil tort of stalking, widens access to emergency protection orders

Federal finance department opens draft tax system changes to public feedback

Jul 23, 2026

The proposal includes disability tax credit, tax statute reforms

Federal finance department opens draft tax system changes to public feedback

Clio launches legal research tool after Jurisage acquisition, prepares launch of accounting platform

Jul 23, 2026

Clio’s GM Canada tells Canadian Lawyer the company will launch an accounting tool before the year’s end

Clio launches legal research tool after Jurisage acquisition, prepares launch of accounting platform

Labour lawyer Andrew Mercier appointed BC Premier David Eby’s chief of staff

Jul 23, 2026

Mercier was legal counsel for Teamsters Local Union No. 213 before his election as Langley MLA

Labour lawyer Andrew Mercier appointed BC Premier David Eby’s chief of staff