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The Court of Appeal granted a limited extension of time to file appeal records and transcripts in a family-law appeal, but cut the requested six months down to January 28, 2026.
The appeal was allowed and the order absolute set aside because the Associate Judge failed to consider evidence indicating sufficient equity in the properties and a reasonable prospect of repayment through division of family assets; the redemption period was extended to permit redemption via the Family Law Act property division. On the merits of the family action, the court reapportioned family equity 80%/20% in favour of J.K.P., awarded lump‑sum child support and set off civil damages against amounts owing so that title to the two properties will be transferred into J.K.P.'s name with specif…
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The court dismissed a Charter and Privacy Act challenge to Vancouver police use of a Public Safety Trailer outside the Chinese Cultural Centre, finding no unreasonable search, no s. 7 liberty deprivation, and no privacy tort.
The Federal Court struck the Statement of Claim against the Attorney General without leave to amend, removed the action from simplified procedure, and awarded $500 costs.
The court dismissed a disclosure application in a malicious prosecution action, finding the requested materials were already in the plaintiff’s control or protected by privilege.
Amendment to the defence was permitted because it raised a justiciable legal issue without bad faith and without irreparable evidentiary prejudice; the statutory scheme and collective agreements confer exclusive arbitral jurisdiction over differences arising from the agreement including workplace safety matters, the essential character of the plaintiff's claim falls within that scheme, the court will not exercise residual jurisdiction at this time, and the proper remedy is a stay of proceedings pending arbitration with a two year proviso after which the action will be dismissed if no applicat…
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The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal alleging TimberWest conspired to cause a logging contractor’s failure to pressure union negotiations, finding no palpable and overriding error.
Appeal from dismissal of a malicious prosecution and Charter claim against the Crown. The Court of Appeal upheld summary adjudication and dismissed the appeal.
The Federal Court dismissed the Crown’s motion to stay segregation and Charter claims and refused to strike sexual harassment pleadings in Richards v Canada.
The Court of Appeal held the tribunal unreasonably refused a strata corporation permission to have a lawyer because it misread a damages-heavy claim as a simple sunroom dispute.
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