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• Civil 59108
  • Abandonment 1
    • Appeals 1
  • Administrative law 289
    • Abuse of discretion 3
    • Appeals 9
    • Costs 12
    • Criminal injury compensation 3
    • Discipline proceedings 5
    • Excess of jurisdiction 1
    • Independence of decision maker 7
    • Inquiries and commissions 2
    • Inquiries and investigations 2
    • Judicial review 185
    • Lack or excess of jurisdiction 2
    • Natural justice 49
    • References 1
    • Remedies 6
    • Res judicata 1
  • Administrative review 1
    • Appeals 1
  • Admnistrative law 1
    • Natural justice 1
  • Agency 81
    • Agency by estoppel 1
    • Authority of agent 15
    • Contracts of agent 7
    • Creation 3
    • Duties and liability of agent 9
    • Powers of attorney 28
    • Principals 5
    • Remuneration of agent 6
    • Revocation 1
    • Termination of agency 3
    • Travel agents 3
  • Agriculture 27
    • Agricultural assistance 1
    • Dairy products 1
    • Farm practices 2
    • Government regulation 21
    • Offences 1
    • Poultry products 1
  • Animals 58
    • Cruelty to animals 25
    • Dangerous animals 20
    • Health of animals 6
    • Injuring or endangering animals 1
    • Legislation 3
    • Liability for animals 1
    • Sale 2
  • Appeals 1
    • Extension of time 1
  • Arbitration 440
    • Appeals 9
    • Arbitration agreements 13
    • Arbitrators 21
    • Availability 4
    • Award 251
    • Costs 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 12
    • Legislation 5
    • Mediation 1
    • Obligation to arbitrate 4
    • Proceedings generally 17
    • Stay of proceedings 101
    • Submission 1
  • Bailment 30
    • Liability of bailee 23
    • Proof of bailment 1
    • Warehouse liens 6
  • Banking 82
    • Credit card transactions 6
    • Credit unions 14
    • Legislation 3
    • Letters of credit 3
    • Liability of bank 38
    • Liability of bank customer 7
    • Loans 11
  • Bankruptcy 852
    • Actions 68
    • Administration of estate 35
    • Annulment 11
    • Appeals 8
    • Arrest of bankrupts 1
    • Claims 93
    • Cross-border insolvencies 1
    • Discharge 295
    • Legislation 3
    • Petitions for receiving orders 36
    • Practice 35
    • Priorities 12
    • Proceedings generally 1
    • Property of bankrupt 2
    • Property of the bankrupt 71
    • Proposals 58
    • Receiving orders 13
    • Rights of creditors 1
    • Securities firm bankruptcies 1
    • Settlements and preferences 15
    • Stay of proceedings 13
    • Trustees 79
  • Bills of exchange 70
    • Actions 2
    • Dishonour 2
    • Holder in due course 3
    • Promissory notes 62
    • Transfer 1
  • Builders' liens 235
    • Amount of lien 1
    • Cancellation 59
    • Discharge of liability 5
    • Enforcement 5
    • Entitlement 53
    • Holdback 13
    • Material suppliers 7
    • Owners 6
    • Personal judgment 3
    • Practice 23
    • Priorities 8
    • Release of security 3
    • Time for filing 29
    • Trust fund 14
    • Validity 5
    • Wage earners 1
  • Builders’ liens 1
    • Cancellation 1
  • Carriers 61
    • Air carriers 7
    • Bus operators 5
    • Liability 8
    • Public transit 21
    • Railways 14
    • Regulatory authorities 6
  • Charter of rights 177
    • Application 13
    • Freedom of expression 8
    • Freedom of religion 2
    • Fundamental freedoms 1
    • Proceedings for relief 22
    • Remedies 20
    • Section 1 1
    • Section 2(a) 1
    • Section 2(b) 2
    • Section 7 4
    • Section 11(b) 2
    • Section 11(d) 3
    • Section 11(h) 2
    • Section 15 31
    • Section 15(2) 1
    • Section 2 1
    • Section 2(a) 3
    • Section 2(b) 16
    • Section 2(d) 12
    • Section 23 4
    • Section 6 1
    • Section 7 12
    • Section 8 5
    • Sections 15 and 25 3
    • Sections 2(d) and 15 2
    • Sections 7 and 11(b) 1
    • Sections 7 and 8 2
    • Sections 8, 9, 10(a) and (b) 1
    • Sections 9, 24(1) 1
  • Choses in action 22
    • Assignments 22
  • Communications 6
    • Satellite signals 6
  • Condominiums 1
    • Strata corporations 1
  • Conflict of laws 517
    • Choice of forum 19
    • Choice of law 15
    • Comity 1
    • Contracts 9
    • Foreign judgments 84
    • Forum conveniens 106
    • Jurisdiction 4
    • Jurisdiction of court 257
    • Stay of proceeding 1
    • Stay of proceedings 15
    • Transfer of proceedings 4
    • Wills 1
  • Constitutional law 85
    • Contracts 1
    • Distribution of powers 37
    • Division of powers 1
    • Legislation 19
    • Principles 15
    • Proceedings generally 6
    • Remedies 2
    • Treaties 4
  • Construction law 450
    • Architects and engineers 20
    • Completion of contract 11
    • Contractors 35
    • Contracts 203
    • Design consultants 1
    • Developers 1
    • Duties and liability 1
    • Engineers 3
    • Fixed price 1
    • Performance bonds 4
    • Principles 1
    • Public works 2
    • Remedies 101
    • Residential construction 3
    • Subcontractors 10
    • Tenders 53
  • Consumer protection 32
    • Direct sales 2
    • Homeowner protection act 1
    • Remedies 9
    • Trade practices 18
    • Travellers' protection 1
    • Travellers’ protection 1
  • Contempt of court 427
    • Conduct constituting contempt 148
    • Criminal contempt 27
    • Disobedience of order 1
    • Matrimonial proceedings 99
    • Proceedings for contempt 70
    • Proof 11
    • Punishment 68
    • Remedies 1
    • Sentence 1
  • Contracts 1129
    • Breach 184
    • Breach of confidence 1
    • Breach of duty 1
    • Certainty of terms 8
    • Collateral contracts 12
    • Conditions precedent 6
    • Consideration 1
    • Contracts having testamentary effect 1
    • Discharge 65
    • Enforceability 2
    • Enforcement 12
    • Formation 188
    • Franchise agreements 10
    • Interpretation 238
    • Misrepresentation 17
    • Mistake 8
    • Mortgages 1
    • Non-competition clauses 4
    • Novation 4
    • Parties 37
    • Performance 22
    • Privity 6
    • Proof 13
    • Rectification 18
    • Releases 8
    • Remedies 106
    • Repudiation 1
    • Restrictive covenants 25
    • Restrictive coventants 1
    • Sealed contracts 1
    • Tenders 4
    • Termination 20
    • Terms 27
    • Unilateral contracts 3
    • Unjust enrichment 1
    • Validity 69
  • Coroners 8
    • Inquests 7
    • Powers 1
  • Corporations 888
    • Actions 228
    • Amalgamation 6
    • Arrangement and compromises 7
    • Arrangements and compromises 224
    • Contracts 16
    • Corporate opportunities 5
    • Debentures 3
    • Derivative actions 6
    • Directors 2
    • Directors and officers 48
    • Dissolution 13
    • Extraprovincial corporations 1
    • Fraud and oppression 1
    • Fraud or oppression 84
    • Fraudulent conveyancesd or oppression 1
    • Liability 10
    • Liability of agent 1
    • Meetings 14
    • Proceedings 9
    • Records 6
    • Register of members 1
    • Restoration and reinstatement 1
    • Security 1
    • Security agreements 1
    • Security for costs 24
    • Shareholders 61
    • Shares 60
    • Winding up 3
    • Winding-up 50
  • Costs 4102
    • Administrative proceedings 11
    • Advance costs 15
    • Amount involved 90
    • Appeals 45
    • Appeals as to costs 54
    • Assessment 111
    • Class actions 7
    • Conduct of counsel 52
    • Conduct of parties 216
    • Contractual provisions 14
    • Cost of appeals 1
    • Costs against non-parties 9
    • Costs in any event of the cause 1
    • Costs in the cause 5
    • Costs of appeal 1
    • Costs of appeals 210
    • Costs of motions 96
    • Disbursements 182
    • Discretion of court 136
    • Divided success 1
    • Effect of contingency fee agreement 1
    • Expert witnesses 1
    • Fast track litigation 87
    • Fast-track litigation 1
    • Increased costs 118
    • Interest on costs 1
    • Liability 2
    • Matrimonial litigation 5
    • Matrimonial proceedings 638
    • Multiple actions 1
    • Nature of litigation 111
    • Offer to settle 587
    • Offers to settle 2
    • Orders as to costs 14
    • Outcome of litigation 515
    • Outcome of litigaton 1
    • Particular items 9
    • Parties entitled to costs 27
    • Parties entitled to or liable for costs 2
    • Parties liable for costs 22
    • Payment into court 1
    • Payment of costs 4
    • Persons entitled to costs 2
    • Persons liable for costs 6
    • Practice and procedure 46
    • Procedural inefficiencies 16
    • Prospective costs 3
    • Recovery 3
    • Security for costs 235
    • Small claims proceedings 18
    • Solicitor’s personal liability for costs 1
    • Solicitor's personal liability for costs 6
    • Special costs 285
    • Summary assessment 1
    • Summary trial 6
    • Tariff of costs 4
    • Taxation 1
    • Unfounded allegations 46
  • Courts 831
    • Authority of decisions 2
    • Court proceedings 208
    • Federal court 3
    • Judges 77
    • Judicial comity 3
    • Judicial independence 7
    • Jurisdiction 6
    • Jurisdiction generally 431
    • Jurisdiction of courts 1
    • Justices of the peace 1
    • Masters 21
    • Openness of courts 6
    • Proceedings 1
    • Proceedings for contempt 1
    • Proceedings generally 2
    • Provincial court 34
    • Registrars 19
    • Supreme court 8
  • Creditors' remedies 294
    • Assets subject to attachment 1
    • Discharge of debt 9
    • Execution 65
    • Garnishing order before action 1
    • Garnishment 11
    • Garnishment after judgment 15
    • Garnishment before judgment 126
    • Proof of debt 23
    • Registration of judgment 12
    • Remedies generally 14
    • Set-off 1
    • Sheriffs and bailiffs 6
    • Subpoena to debtor 10
  • Crown 207
    • Crown immunity 1
    • Crown lands 6
    • Debts of crown 2
    • Duties generally 17
    • Liability 90
    • Parliamentary privilege 3
    • Priorities 1
    • Proceedings against crown 87
  • Damages 154
    • Aggravated damages 9
    • Assessment 10
    • Bars to damage claims 69
    • Breach of contract 6
    • Economic loss 3
    • Loss of chance 2
    • Loss of opportunity 6
    • Measure of damages 3
    • Mitigation 4
    • Motor vehicles 9
    • Principles 6
    • Proof of damages 4
    • Punitive damages 17
    • Wrongful birth 6
  • Defamation 418
    • Aggravated damages 1
    • Defences 130
    • Defenses 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 5
    • Legislation 34
    • Liability 105
    • Pleadings 57
    • Practice 35
    • Principles 4
    • Remedies 45
  • Default judgment 1
    • Setting aside 1
  • Education 120
    • Colleges 1
    • Legislation 2
    • Minority languages 6
    • Principals and superintendents 5
    • Private institutions 6
    • Schools 34
    • Student loans 5
    • Students 2
    • Teachers 28
    • Universities 31
  • Elections 48
    • Challenges 21
    • Legislation 17
    • Offences 1
    • Related processes 2
    • Validity 2
    • Voting rights 5
  • Employment 1138
    • Characterization of relationship 30
    • Constructive dismissal 86
    • Contract of employment 215
    • Corporations 1
    • Duties and liability of employee 44
    • Duties and liability of employee/employer 1
    • Duties and liability of employer 19
    • Duties of employee 1
    • Legislation 66
    • Public sector employers 4
    • Remuneration 31
    • Universities 1
    • Wills interpretation 1
    • Wrongful dismissal 637
    • Wrongful resignation 1
  • Encroachments 1
    • Remedies 1
  • Environmental law 145
    • Dangerous goods 3
    • Environmental assessments 24
    • Fisheries offences 4
    • Legislation 15
    • Offences 13
    • Pesticide control 2
    • Recycling programs 1
    • Regulatory authorities 8
    • Sewage disposal 3
    • Waste management 69
    • Waste management offences 1
    • Water pollution 1
    • Wildlife offences 1
  • Equity 35
    • Doctrines 4
    • Laches 1
    • Relief from forfeiture 1
    • Remedies 29
  • Estoppel 204
    • Cause of action estoppel 24
    • Equitable estoppel 2
    • Estoppel by conduct 2
    • Estoppel by representation 5
    • Estoppel by silence 1
    • Issue estoppel 42
    • Judicial estoppel 2
    • Promissory estoppel 10
    • Proprietary estoppel 21
    • Res judicata 95
  • Evidence 2
    • Expert evidence 1
    • Expert reports 1
  • Expropriation 117
    • Compensation 77
    • Costs 18
    • Expropriation compensation board 3
    • Judicial review 5
    • Power of expropriation 5
    • Procedure 6
    • What constituting 3
  • Family law 11134
    • Annulment 4
    • Ante nuptial settlements 1
    • Appeals 5
    • Arbitration 20
    • Bankruptcy 1
    • Child protection 1
    • Children 5995
    • Common law spouses 492
    • Conflict of laws 7
    • Consent orders 1
    • Contempt of court 15
    • Contracts 3
    • Costs 10
    • Courts 2
    • Custody 1
    • Custody and access 6
    • Declaration of irreconcilability 9
    • Division 2
    • Divorce 75
    • Estoppel 2
    • Guardianship 1
    • Injunctions 4
    • Interim injunctions 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 2
    • Limitation of actions 3
    • Maintenance 1435
    • Marriage 31
    • Marriage agreements 108
    • Marriage settlements 1
    • Matrimonial proceedings 2
    • Matrimonial property 2140
    • Mobility rights 1
    • Orders 2
    • Parties 1
    • Pensions 1
    • Post-nuptial settlements 1
    • Practice 279
    • Property 1
    • Real property 1
    • Restraining orders 51
    • Same-sex couples 1
    • Separation agreements 411
    • Settlement of action 1
    • Solicitor's fees 2
    • Torts 1
  • Fiduciaries 108
    • Breach of duty 51
    • Fiduciary relationships 56
    • Trust funds 1
  • Franchises 15
    • Franchise agreements 13
    • Remedies 2
  • Fraudulent transactions 186
    • Deceit 5
    • Evidence 1
    • Fraudulent conveyances 86
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 54
    • Fraudulent preferences 12
    • Proof 1
    • Remedies 21
    • Setting aside 6
  • Gaming 16
    • Legislation 1
    • Licensing and regulation 12
    • Lotteries 3
  • Gifts 171
    • Evidence 1
    • Gifts mortis causa 3
    • Intention of donor 40
    • Presumption of advancement 12
    • Proof 34
    • Resulting trust 1
    • Resulting trusts 35
    • Setting aside 39
    • Undue influence 2
    • Validity 3
  • Guarantee & indemnity 140
    • Enforceability 1
    • Guarantee 116
    • Indemnity 23
  • Health professions 1
    • Regulation 1
  • Highways & streets 19
    • Establishment 9
    • Maintenance 9
  • Human rights 319
    • Canadian human rights act 1
    • Discrimination in accommodation, service and facility 11
    • Discrimination of basis of family status 1
    • Discrimination on basis of age 10
    • Discrimination on basis of disability 47
    • Discrimination on basis of family status 12
    • Discrimination on basis of mental disability 3
    • Discrimination on basis of race or national or ethnic origin 14
    • Discrimination on basis of race or national origin 1
    • Discrimination on basis of religion 2
    • Discrimination on basis of sex 21
    • Discrimination on basis of sexual orientation 5
    • Judicial review 126
    • Judicial reviewe 1
    • Legislation 8
    • Privacy 1
    • Proceedings for relief 55
  • Injunctions 780
    • Anti-suit injunctions 11
    • Anton piller orders 2
    • Availability 24
    • Enforcement 5
    • Ex parte injunctions 36
    • Interim 1
    • Interim injunction 2
    • Interim injunctions 507
    • Interlocutory injunctions 3
    • Interpretation 1
    • Mandatory injunctions 16
    • Mareva injunctions 143
    • Mareva injunctions  1
    • Permanent injunctions 3
    • Pleadings 1
    • Practice 5
    • Preservation orders 1
    • Remedies 2
    • Statutory injunctions 13
    • Terms 2
    • Variation 1
  • Injunctons 1
    • Interim injunctions 1
  • Insurance 583
    • Accident insurance 16
    • Actions 128
    • Agents 32
    • All-risks insurance 21
    • Business interruption insurance 4
    • Cancellation 1
    • Course of construction contract 1
    • Course of construction insurance 2
    • Creditors' insurance 2
    • Creditors’ insurance 1
    • Defences 7
    • Directors and officers insurance 2
    • Disability insurance 80
    • Duties & liability of insured 2
    • Duties and liability of insured 5
    • Duties of insured 14
    • Exclusions 1
    • Fidelity insurance 4
    • Fire insurance 35
    • Fraudulent transactions 1
    • Government regulation 4
    • Homeowners' insurance 32
    • Homeowners’ insurance 5
    • Insurance generally 67
    • Interpretation of policy 11
    • Liability insurance 35
    • Liability of insurer 7
    • Life insurance 35
    • Marine insurance 12
    • Mortgage life insurance 1
    • Property and loss of income insurance 5
    • Travel insurance 9
  • Intellectual property 31
    • Copyright 13
    • Pleadings 1
    • Remedies 8
    • Trademark infringement 8
  • Interest 120
    • Contractual interest 15
    • Court order interest 13
    • Criminal rate 26
    • Equitable interest 2
    • Interest act 9
    • Interest as damages 3
    • Post-judgment interest 13
    • Prejudgment interest 37
    • Pre-judgment interest 1
  • Labour law 499
    • Collective agreements 24
    • Commissioners 3
    • Grievance arbitration 139
    • Injunctions 1
    • Interest arbitration 5
    • Jurisdiction of court 106
    • Labour relations board 114
    • Legislation 5
    • Picketing 36
    • Subordinate legislation 4
    • Successor rights 1
    • Unions 59
  • Landlord & tenant 838
    • Co-operative housing 31
    • Distress 16
    • Lease 1
    • Leased premises 4
    • Leases 264
    • Legislation 3
    • Remedies 79
    • Rent 46
    • Residential tenancies 377
    • Residential tenancy 6
    • Tenancy agreements 1
    • Termination of tenancy 9
  • Law profession 1357
    • Bylaws and resolutions 1
    • Conflict of interest 149
    • Conflicts of interest 1
    • Custodianships 6
    • Discipline 44
    • Duties and liability 1
    • Duties and liability generally 59
    • Law libraries 2
    • Law society 29
    • Legal aid 15
    • Negligence 101
    • Partnerships 13
    • Practice generally 10
    • Removal of solicitor 8
    • Retainer 2
    • Solicitor’s fee 1
    • Solicitor’s fees 168
    • Solicitor's fees 14
    • Solicitors' fees 1
    • Solicitor's fees 665
    • Special compensation fund 5
    • Trust funds 5
    • Unauthorized practice 44
    • Withdrawal or removal of solicitor 13
  • Limitation of actions 352
    • Adding or substituting parties 1
    • Claims against crown 2
    • Confirmation of cause of action 39
    • Contracts 1
    • Discoverability of cause of action 8
    • Evidence 1
    • Extinguishment 2
    • Legislation 26
    • Limitation periods 1
    • Particular claims 158
    • Particular items 1
    • Postponement of limitation period 93
    • Ultimate limitation period 7
    • Waiver of limitation period 8
  • Lis pendens 1
    • Cancellation 1
  • Maritime law 47
    • Actions 4
    • Contracts 7
    • Damages 5
    • Liability 22
    • Offences 2
    • Practice 1
    • Regulations 1
    • Ships 5
  • Maritive law 1
    • Contracts 1
  • Matrimonial proceedings 1
    • Outcome of litigation 1
  • Matrimonial property 5
    • Concealment of assets 1
    • Contribution of third parties 1
    • Division 1
    • Interim distribution 2
  • Medical malpractice 323
    • Actions 1
    • Administration of drugs 1
    • Anaesthetists 3
    • Anesthetists 1
    • Cardiologists 1
    • Causation 1
    • Chiropractors 5
    • Dentists 9
    • Diagnosis 1
    • Duty to inform 17
    • Emergency physicians 18
    • Endocrinologists 1
    • Gastroenterologists 2
    • General practitioners 55
    • Gynaecologists 4
    • Hematologists 1
    • Hospitals 6
    • Hospitals and related institutions 15
    • Internal medicine specialists 1
    • Interns 1
    • Neurologists 5
    • Neurosurgeons 7
    • Nurses 17
    • Obstetricians 21
    • Obstetricians and gynaecologists 16
    • Ophthalmologists 13
    • Opthamologists 1
    • Oral and maxillofacial surgeons 5
    • Orthopaedic surgeons 15
    • Otolaryngologists 7
    • Pathologists 2
    • Pediatric surgeons 2
    • Pediatricians 1
    • Plastic surgeons 5
    • Proceedings generally 17
    • Psychiatrists 6
    • Radiologists 5
    • Surgeons 27
    • Surgical assistants 1
    • Urologists 3
    • Uro-oncologists 1
    • Wrongful birth 2
  • Medicine 119
    • Chiropractors 1
    • Dentists 30
    • Doctors 69
    • Health care costs recovery 2
    • Medicare 12
    • Naturopaths 4
    • Psychiatrists 1
  • Mental incapacity 1
    • Committees 1
  • Mental incompetence 209
    • Administration of estate 11
    • Committees 130
    • Examinations 1
    • Guardians ad litem 7
    • Incompetence proceedings 42
    • Jurisdiction of court 3
    • Medical and personal care 4
    • Property 5
    • Representation agreements 4
  • Mortgages 657
    • Assignment of rents 2
    • Cancellation 1
    • Contracts 60
    • Costs 2
    • Discharge 10
    • Effect of restraint orders under criminal legislation 1
    • Equitable mortgages 13
    • Foreclosure 481
    • Liability of covenantor 7
    • Mortgage broker 1
    • Mortgage brokers 17
    • Order nisi 1
    • Priorities 31
    • Proceedings generally 2
    • Redemption 8
    • Registration 3
    • Remedies generally 1
    • Repayment 5
    • Sale 3
    • Validity 7
  • Motor vehicle insurance 568
    • Actions 18
    • Collector vehicles 1
    • Coverage for substitute vehicles 4
    • Duties of insured 3
    • Duties of insurer 2
    • Exclusions 7
    • Insurance generally 1
    • Insurance monies 2
    • Interpretation of policy 3
    • Legislation 25
    • Liability of insured 9
    • Liability of insurer 137
    • Liability of owner 2
    • Mediation of disputes 2
    • No fault benefits 195
    • No-fault benefits 5
    • Offences 5
    • Overlapping coverage 1
    • Recovery for loss of income 3
    • Replacement-cost policies 1
    • Structured judgments 7
    • Subrogation 2
    • Unauthorized driver 1
    • Underinsured motorist protection 5
    • Underinsured motorists 9
    • Unidenitified drivers 2
    • Unidentified drivers 9
    • Uninsured motorists 11
    • Unknown drivers 88
    • Unlicensed vehicles 1
    • Unqualified driver 5
    • Vehicle repairs 2
  • Motor vehicle lability 1
    • Left turns 1
  • Motor vehicle liability 983
    • — animals on roadway 1
    • Animals of roadway 1
    • Animals on roadway 16
    • Appeals 3
    • Backing 12
    • Bicycles 63
    • Changing lanes 28
    • Children 30
    • Contributory negligence 26
    • Controlled intersections 1
    • Disabled vehicles 3
    • Emergencies 8
    • Emergency vehicles 9
    • Excessive speed 5
    • Highways 8
    • Intersections 173
    • Left turns 60
    • Liability of owner 47
    • Lntersections 1
    • Mechanical failures 6
    • Motorcycles 11
    • No fault benefits 1
    • Objects falling from vehicle 1
    • Obstructed visibility 2
    • Obstructions on roadway 9
    • Oncoming vehicles 40
    • Parked vehicles 8
    • Parking 9
    • Parking lots 5
    • Passenger falling from vehicle 3
    • Passing 30
    • Pedestrians 154
    • Police 2
    • Police vehicles 2
    • Proper lookout 10
    • Public transit 12
    • Racing 1
    • Railway crossings 1
    • Rear end collisions 48
    • Rear-end collisions 2
    • Recreational vehicles 3
    • Right turns 1
    • Single vehicle accident 1
    • Single-vehicle accident 54
    • Snow and ice 8
    • Special considerations 2
    • Turns 21
    • U-turns 1
    • Vehicle crossing roadway 1
    • Vehicle entering roadway 35
    • Vehicle repairs 1
  • Motor vehicle offences 137
    • Appeals 11
    • Driving while disqualified or prohibited 10
    • Driving without due care and attention 4
    • Driving without insurance 4
    • Driving without reasonable consideration 2
    • Driving without valid licence 2
    • Exceeding on-duty time limits 1
    • Failure to keep log book 1
    • Failure to remain at scene of accident 3
    • Failure to slow for official vehicle 1
    • Failure to stop at stop line 2
    • Failure to stop for traffic light 1
    • Failure to wear seatbelt 1
    • Failure to yield 4
    • Legislation 5
    • Parking offences 4
    • Passing on right 1
    • Penalty 1
    • Prosecution of offences 1
    • Providing unlicensed passenger services 1
    • Speeding 59
    • Transportation of dangerous goods 3
    • Unsafe passing 1
    • Use of electronic devices while driving 14
  • Motor vehicles 567
    • Driving prohibitions 2
    • Legislation 23
    • Licensing and registration 6
    • Licensing and regulation 521
    • Licensing and regulations 2
    • Motor dealers 6
    • Repair 2
    • Repairers' liens 4
    • Towing 1
  • Municipal law 1020
    • Actions 44
    • Building regulation 90
    • Building regulations 1
    • Business regulation 40
    • Bylaws and regulations 5
    • Bylaws and resolutions 293
    • Capital expenditures 1
    • Contracts 21
    • Development cost charges 4
    • Development permits 39
    • Elections 8
    • Financial management 2
    • Financial management of municipality 1
    • Highways and streets 5
    • Incorporation of municipalities 1
    • Legislation 4
    • Liability 109
    • Municipal councils 36
    • Municipal employees 8
    • Municipal services 17
    • Official community plans 8
    • Powers 12
    • Property 16
    • Subdivisions 38
    • Tax sales 5
    • Zoning 212
  • Native law 415
    • Aboriginal rights 71
    • Aboriginal title and rights 71
    • Actions generally 76
    • Contracts 1
    • Creditors' remedies 1
    • Hunting, trapping and fishing 26
    • Indian bands 11
    • Indian registry 7
    • Land claims 24
    • Legislation 1
    • Real property 2
    • Reserves 45
    • Residential-school settlements 52
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    • Taxation 13
    • Treaties 9
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  • Natural resources 1
    • Mining 1
  • Negligence 493
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    • Airlines 1
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    • Apportionment of liability 7
    • Boating 4
    • Breach of statute 1
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    • Care facilities 2
    • Care providers 1
    • Carriers 2
    • Causation 46
    • Children 12
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    • Commercial hosts 8
    • Construction 4
    • Contributory negligence 4
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    • Damages 5
    • Dangerous activities 3
    • Defences 11
    • Drinking establishments 2
    • Duty of care 25
    • Electrolysis 1
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    • Fires 18
    • Floods 2
    • Food poisoning 2
    • Food products 2
    • Foreseeability 6
    • Grocery stores 1
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    • Joint and several tortfeasors 1
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    • Land development 1
    • Laser treatments 1
    • Liability in particular cases 1
    • Manufactured goods 2
    • Negligent hiring 1
    • Negligent infliction of mental suffering 1
    • Negligent misrepresentation 100
    • Nervous shock 16
    • Obstructions 1
    • Occupiers' liability 1
    • Occupiers liability 1
    • Oil slicks 1
    • Paramedics 1
    • Pedestrians 1
    • Performance of contract 15
    • Police 1
    • Proof of negligence 19
    • Public officials 19
    • Reflexologists 1
    • Reliance 2
    • Remanufactured goods 1
    • Res ipsa loquitur 3
    • Rescues 4
    • Restaurants 1
    • Retail stores 1
    • Sale of alcohol 1
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    • Security guards 1
    • Sidewalks 3
    • Social host liability 5
    • Sports and recreation 31
    • Standard of care 5
    • Trail riding facilities 2
    • Transport of goods 2
    • Vehicle repair and maintenance 1
    • Voluntary activities 1
  • Occupiers' liability 255
    • Bridges 2
    • Churches 1
    • Commercial premises 100
    • Construction sites 9
    • Deep-sea terminals 1
    • Defences 4
    • Farms 4
    • Hospital premises 1
    • Independent contractors 1
    • Legislation 2
    • Lighting conditions 3
    • Occupiers 7
    • Outdoor premises 4
    • Private roads 1
    • Proceedings generally 2
    • Public premises 20
    • Recreation facilities 1
    • Recreational premises 14
    • Residential premises 35
    • Rural premises 3
    • Schools 6
    • Semi-commercial premises 1
    • Sidewalk 1
    • Sidewalks 3
    • Snow and ice 16
    • Stairways 10
    • Stairways and sills 1
    • Utility rights of way and corridors 2
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    • Actions 5
    • Actions by and against partnerships 2
    • Characterization of relationship 18
    • Dissolution 22
    • Formation 18
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    • Joint ventures 37
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    • Limited partnerships 14
    • Partnership agreement 1
    • Partnership agreements 13
    • Partnership property 1
  • Pensions 68
    • Benefits 3
    • Private plans 49
    • Public service pensions 15
    • Valuation 1
  • Personal injury quantum 3742
    • Aggravated damages 1
    • Aggravation of pre-existing condition 145
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    • Ankle and back 1
    • Ankles 2
    • Appeals 76
    • Apportionment of damages 3
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    • Arm and hand 1
    • Arm and shoulder 3
    • Arm, hand 1
    • Arm, hand and back 1
    • Arms 1
    • Arms, hips and legs 1
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    • Back and hip 28
    • Back and knee 1
    • Back and leg 1
    • Back and neck 81
    • Back and shoulder 9
    • Back and shoulders 6
    • Back land neck 1
    • Back, hip and shoulder 1
    • Back, neck and hip 3
    • Back, neck and jaw 2
    • Back, neck and shoulder 47
    • Back, neck and shoulders 15
    • Back, neck and wrist 1
    • Back, neck, shoulder 1
    • Back, neck, shoulder and hip 2
    • Back, shoulder and arm 2
    • Back, shoulder and hip 5
    • Back, shoulder and neck 3
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    • Breast 4
    • Burns 2
    • Causation 101
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    • Chest and neck 2
    • Chest, neck and shoulder 2
    • Chronic pain 104
    • Chronic pain and myofascial pain 2
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    • Collateral benefits 10
    • Dizziness 2
    • Dystonia 1
    • Elbow 10
    • Elbows 1
    • Elderly plaintiffs 7
    • Evidence 1
    • Eye 7
    • Face 5
    • Family compensation act 48
    • Fees of public guardian and trustee 1
    • Fibromyalgia 24
    • Finger 2
    • Foot 10
    • Future care costs 28
    • Future income loss 1
    • Hand 8
    • Hand and elbow 1
    • Hand and wrist 1
    • Hands 2
    • Head 13
    • Headaches 40
    • Hearing 8
    • Hip 30
    • Hip and shoulder 1
    • Hip, back and knee 1
    • Hip, neck and shoulder 1
    • Hips 6
    • Internal injures 1
    • Internal injuries 6
    • Intersections 1
    • In-trust awards 2
    • Jaw 11
    • Knee 67
    • Knees 5
    • Leg 16
    • Leg and ankle 3
    • Leg and arm 1
    • Leg and knee 7
    • Leg, hip and wrist 1
    • Legs 1
    • Loss of earning capacity 2
    • Loss of enjoyment 2
    • Loss of future earnings 112
    • Loss of homemaking capacit 1
    • Loss of homemaking capacity 3
    • Loss of housekeeping capacity 1
    • Loss of opportunity 5
    • Loss of pension 1
    • Loss of profit 2
    • Loss of sick leave benefits 2
    • Lower back 1
    • Management fees 22
    • Minor injuries 33
    • Mitigation 10
    • Multiple injuries 66
    • Multiples injuries 1
    • Myofascial pain 7
    • Nausea vertigo syndrome 1
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    • Neck and arm 2
    • Neck and back 543
    • Neck and hip 1
    • Neck and jaw 3
    • Neck and shoulder 53
    • Neck and shoulders 49
    • Neck, back and arm 2
    • Neck, back and chest 3
    • Neck, back and hip 2
    • Neck, back and knee 1
    • Neck, back and shoulder 149
    • Neck, back and shoulders 207
    • Neck, back and wrist 1
    • Neck, back, and shoulder 1
    • Neck, back, and shoulders 1
    • Neck, back, shoulder 1
    • Neck, back, shoulders 1
    • Neck, shouder and back 1
    • Neck, shoulder 3
    • Neck, shoulder and arm 7
    • Neck, shoulder and back 44
    • Neck, shoulder and hip 2
    • Neck, shoulder, and arm 1
    • Neck, shoulder, and back 1
    • Neck, shoulder, back 1
    • Neck, shoulders and back 10
    • Neuropathic pain 1
    • Paraplegia 7
    • Past and future income loss 11
    • Past and future loss of earnings 3
    • Past income loss 33
    • Payment of judgment 2
    • Pedestrians 1
    • Pelvis 4
    • Pentaplegia 1
    • Post-traumatic stress disorder 14
    • Principles 11
    • Proof of damages 17
    • Psychological factors 7
    • Psychological injury 102
    • Quadriplegia 6
    • Ribs 7
    • Scarring 3
    • Sexual assault 36
    • Shoulder 74
    • Shoulder and ankle 1
    • Shoulder and arm 2
    • Shoulder and back 7
    • Shoulder and knee 2
    • Shoulder and neck 1
    • Shoulder, knee and neck 1
    • Shoulder, neck and back 11
    • Shoulders 3
    • Shoulders and neck 1
    • Special damages 5
    • Spinal cord, bladder 1
    • Structured judgments 1
    • Tax gross-up 13
    • Teeth 2
    • Thoracic outlet syndrome 13
    • Thumb 1
    • Urological dysfunction 2
    • Vertigo 1
    • Vestibular disorder 1
    • Visual-vestibular disorder 2
    • Voice 1
    • Whiplash 172
    • Wrist 22
    • Wrist, arm and leg 1
  • Personal property 7
    • Co-ownership 4
    • Ownership and possession 3
  • Personal property security 107
    • Assignments of book debts 1
    • Chattel mortgages 1
    • Legislation 9
    • Motor vehicle leases 1
    • Remedies 17
    • Repairers' liens 2
    • Security agreements 12
    • Security interests 52
    • Separation agreements 1
    • Transactions subject to legislation 9
  • Practice 11460
    • Access to court records by non-party 1
    • Accounting 6
    • Actions 68
    • Adding defendant 1
    • Adding defendants 1
    • Adjournment 2
    • Admissions 91
    • Advance payments 17
    • Advances 5
    • Affidavits 104
    • Amendment 1
    • Appeal 3
    • Appeals 2112
    • Availability 1
    • Case planning conferences 12
    • Chambers proceedings 62
    • Children 2
    • Class actions 787
    • Class actons 4
    • Class proceedings 9
    • Commencement of proceedings 81
    • Consolidation 1
    • Counterclaim 13
    • Default judgment 241
    • Disclosure 11
    • Disclosure of documents 67
    • Discovery 290
    • Discovery of documents 895
    • Dismissal 11
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with court order 1
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with order 41
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with rules 20
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 306
    • Documents 2
    • Documents held by non-parties 1
    • Evidence 583
    • Evidence and procedure at trial 1
    • Examination for discovery 304
    • Examinations for discovery 1
    • Expedited litigation project 12
    • Expert reports 1
    • Extension of time 1
    • Fast track litigation 48
    • Fatal injury claims 5
    • Financial disclosure 11
    • Fourth party proceedings 5
    • General 1
    • Guardians ad litem 15
    • Indigent status 16
    • Infant judgments 1
    • Infant settlements 38
    • Infants 2
    • Injunctions 2
    • Interlocutory motions 21
    • Interpleader 19
    • Interrogatories 30
    • Intervenors 15
    • Judicial case conferences 2
    • Jurisdiction generally 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 2
    • Jury awards 109
    • Jury trials 266
    • Leave to appeal 4
    • Letters rogatory 16
    • Mediation 3
    • Mistrial 1
    • Money in court 7
    • Money in trust 4
    • No-evidence motions 4
    • Notice of civil claim 1
    • Orders 379
    • Parties 508
    • Parties under disability 1
    • Physical examination and inspection 12
    • Pleadings 1230
    • Preliminary point of law 20
    • Preservation of property 60
    • Preservation orders 1
    • Pre-trial conferences 3
    • Pre-trial examination of witnesses 39
    • Privilege 7
    • Proceedings 1
    • Production of documents 3
    • Reconsideration 1
    • References 1
    • References and inquiries 15
    • Representation agreements 1
    • Representative proceedings 5
    • Return of property 1
    • Sales by court 4
    • Separation agreements 1
    • Service 32
    • Service ex juris 32
    • Set-off 1
    • Settlement 1
    • Settlement of action 220
    • Small claims proceedings 180
    • Solicitor’s fees 1
    • Special case 7
    • Stay of execution 16
    • Stay of proceedings 60
    • Stay pending appeal 1
    • Striking out 3
    • Subpoenas 13
    • Substituting defendant 1
    • Summary judgment 1
    • Summary judgement 1
    • Summary judgment 141
    • Summary trial 688
    • Third party proceedings 143
    • Time 8
    • Transfer of proceedings 1
    • Transfer to provincial court 19
    • Trial 586
    • Trial management conferences 11
    • Trial of issue 2
    • Trials 3
    • Use of transcript 1
    • Venue 31
    • Witnesses 61
    • Writ of summons 73
  • Privacy 117
    • Appeals 1
    • Breach 4
    • Compellability of witnesses 1
    • Disclosure of documents 24
    • Discovery of documents 2
    • Invasion of privacy 8
    • Legislation 8
    • Lobbyist registration 1
    • Missing persons 1
    • Offences 2
    • Pleadings 1
    • Privacy commissione 1
    • Privacy commissioner 59
    • Recovery of personal information 2
  • Professions 194
    • Accountants 38
    • Acupuncturists 2
    • Architects 2
    • Building inspectors 1
    • Chiropractors 1
    • Commodities brokers 1
    • Dental assistants 1
    • Denturists 1
    • Electricians 2
    • Engineers 33
    • Financial advisors 5
    • Foresters 4
    • Health professions 4
    • Management consultants 2
    • Massage therapists 4
    • Notaries public 23
    • Nurses 4
    • Opticians 6
    • Optometrists 4
    • Pharmacists 8
    • Physiotherapists 1
    • Professional associations 2
    • Property managers 1
    • Psychologists 7
    • Real estate agents 8
    • Real estate appraisers 5
    • Social workers 1
    • Statutory officeholders 2
    • Surveyors 2
    • Veterinarians 19
  • Prosecution of offences 2
    • Private prosecutions 2
  • Public authorities 501
    • Approving officers 1
    • Auditor general 2
    • Benefits for developmentally disabled persons 3
    • Canadian transportation accident investigation and safety board 3
    • Commissioner of conflict of interest 3
    • Community support 1
    • Container trucking commissioner 8
    • Coroners 3
    • Customs 9
    • Daycare regulation 2
    • Director of child protection 2
    • Director of civil forfeiture 114
    • Director of commercial vehicle safety and enforcement 2
    • Director of crime victim assistance 3
    • Director of family maintenance enforcement 1
    • Ferry commissioner 2
    • Fire commissioner 1
    • Gun control 20
    • Immigration 7
    • Liquor control 75
    • Medical and health services 12
    • Medicare 4
    • Mental health 14
    • Ministry of transport 1
    • Pest control 1
    • Pharmacare 4
    • Police 132
    • Public health inspectors and engineers 1
    • Public trustee 10
    • Representative for children and youth 1
    • Safety standards appeal board 2
    • School boards 3
    • Sheriffs 2
    • Social assistance 35
    • Superintendent of family and child services 1
    • Tobacco control 3
    • Utilities commissions 1
    • Vital statistics 12
  • Public health 1
    • Medical and health services 1
  • Public health & welfare 24
    • Fish inspection 2
    • Food and drugs 12
    • Reproductive technology 3
  • Public inquiries 4
    • Jurisdiction 4
  • Public utilities 39
    • Duties and liability 4
    • Rights and powers 5
    • Utilities commission 8
    • Utilities commissions 18
    • Utility companies 3
  • Quantum assessment 6
    • Back 1
    • Causation 1
    • Chronic pain 1
    • Multiple injuries 1
    • Neck, back and shoulders 1
    • Whiplash 1
  • Real property 1464
    • Adverse possession 7
    • Agricultural land reserve 20
    • Boundaries 21
    • Building schemes 47
    • Caveats 3
    • Condominiums 464
    • Contracts 1
    • Co-ownership 81
    • Easement 1
    • Easements 196
    • Encroachments 41
    • Fixtures 9
    • Heritage conservation 2
    • Highways 14
    • Housing co-operatives 7
    • Indefeasibility of title 19
    • Lateral support 6
    • Legislation 8
    • Licences 4
    • Lis pendens 257
    • Partition & sale 1
    • Partition and sale 128
    • Plans 4
    • Public parks 1
    • Recovery of land 8
    • Registration of interests 47
    • Registration of interests in land 1
    • Residential tenancies 1
    • Restrictive covenants 49
    • Riparian rights 3
    • Statutory right of way 9
    • Strata corporations 2
    • Surveys 2
  • Real propery 1
    • Co-ownership 1
  • Receivers 125
    • Appointment 40
    • Costs 3
    • Duties and liability 7
    • Powers 15
    • Receivership proceedings 24
    • Remuneration 17
    • Sale of assets 18
  • Resources 386
    • Fisheries and wildlife 115
    • Forestry 148
    • Mining 81
    • Oil and gas 11
    • Water 31
  • Restitution 201
    • Quantum meruit recovery 24
    • Recovery of money paid 23
    • Unjust enrichment 154
  • Sale of goods 99
    • Authority of seller 5
    • Completion of sale 2
    • Conditions and warranties 35
    • Contract 11
    • Delivery 7
    • Legislation 3
    • Remedies 33
    • Sale by description 2
  • Sale of land 769
    • Agreements for sale 12
    • Building inspectors 4
    • Completion of contract 86
    • Contract 181
    • Contractors 3
    • Contracts 6
    • Contractual interest 1
    • Damages 1
    • Developers 23
    • Misrepresentation 117
    • Options to purchase 42
    • Real estate agents 96
    • Remedies 152
    • Right of first refusal 9
    • Specific performance 1
    • Vendor’s title obligations 3
    • Vendor's title obligations 13
    • Warranties 14
  • Securities 196
    • Commodity futures brokers 1
    • Contravention of statute 2
    • Disclosure of information 1
    • Government regulation 1
    • Investigations 20
    • Legislation 33
    • Offences 6
    • Securities commission 4
    • Securities commissions 90
    • Stock exchanges 2
    • Stockbrokers 36
  • Societies 183
    • Actions 14
    • Bylaws 18
    • Bylaws and resolutions 1
    • Constitution 1
    • Directors and officers 8
    • Elections 36
    • Expulsion 1
    • Fraud or oppression 7
    • Internal government 19
    • Members 38
    • Property 7
    • Resolutions 21
    • Rules 10
    • Winding up 2
  • Statutes 19
    • Interpretation 4
    • Operation 13
    • Subordinate legislation 2
  • Taxation 576
    • Carbon tax 1
    • Corporate taxation 2
    • Corporation capital tax 8
    • Fire tax 2
    • Fuel tax 4
    • Gst 14
    • Harmonized sales tax 1
    • Hotel room tax 1
    • Income tax 89
    • Income tax offences 1
    • Insurance premium tax 2
    • Legislation 3
    • Logging tax 3
    • Mineral tax 5
    • Parking rights tax 2
    • Property transfer tax 36
    • Real property assessment 253
    • Real property tax 16
    • Sales tax 108
    • Social services tax 3
    • Social-services tax 5
    • Tax sales 4
    • Tobacco tax 10
  • Torts 687
    • Abuse of process 7
    • Abuse of public office 14
    • Abuse of statutory authority 1
    • Alienation of affection 1
    • Ancillary liability 2
    • Assault 78
    • Assault and battery 4
    • Battery 16
    • Breach of confidence 14
    • Breach of privacy 1
    • Conspiracy 31
    • Conversion 57
    • Damages 2
    • Deceit 19
    • Detinue 3
    • False arrest 1
    • False arrest and imprisonment 15
    • False imprisonment 2
    • Fraud 9
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 9
    • Fraudulent preferences 1
    • Harassment 2
    • Inducing breach of contract 9
    • Injurious falsehood 1
    • Intentional infliction of mental distress 1
    • Intentional interference with economic relations 1
    • Interference with contractual relations 11
    • Interference with economic relations 2
    • Intimidation 1
    • Invasion of privacy 13
    • Joint and several liability 8
    • Malicious prosecution 15
    • Misappropriation of personality 1
    • Misfeasance in public office 17
    • Negligence 1
    • Nuisance 66
    • Passing off 27
    • Products liability 19
    • Sexual assault 76
    • Spoliation 3
    • Trespass 6
    • Trespass to chattels 4
    • Trespass to land 96
    • Vicarious liability 17
    • Wrongful arrest 3
  • Trial 1
    • Adjournment 1
  • Trusts 356
    • Administration of trust 25
    • Advisors to the trust 2
    • Beneficiaries 9
    • Breach of trust 27
    • Charitable trusts 19
    • Constructive trust 1
    • Constructive trusts 41
    • Creation 10
    • Disclaimer 2
    • Express trust 1
    • Express trusts 54
    • Express, resulting and constructive trusts 7
    • Implied trusts 1
    • Purpose trusts 2
    • Rectification 1
    • Remedies generally 6
    • Resulting trust 2
    • Resulting trusts 76
    • Secret trusts 8
    • Termination 8
    • Trustees 52
  • Wills & estates 1032
    • Actions 1
    • Administration of estate 156
    • Conflict of laws 3
    • Costs 65
    • Debts owed to estate 1
    • Executors 2
    • Executors and administrators 185
    • Interpretation 1
    • Intestate succession 48
    • Legislation 7
    • Passing of accounts 1
    • Practice 4
    • Property of estate 1
    • Settlement of action 1
    • Wills 265
    • Wills interpretation 54
    • Wills variation 237
  • Workers' compensation 336
    • Actions 42
    • Assessments 2
    • Criminal injury compensation 4
    • Legislation 22
    • Liens 3
    • Offences 7
    • Workers' compensation appeal tribunal 160
    • Workers' compensation board 93
    • Workers’ compensation appeal tribunal 3
  • Workers’ compensation 1
    • Workers’ compensation appeal tribunal 1
• Commercial 14842
  • Administrative law 93
    • Abuse of discretion 3
    • Appeals 4
    • Costs 5
    • Discipline proceedings 2
    • Excess of jurisdiction 1
    • Independence of decision maker 1
    • Inquiries and commissions 2
    • Judicial review 62
    • Natural justice 12
    • Public utilities 1
  • Admnistrative law 1
    • Natural justice 1
  • Agency 48
    • Agency by estoppel 1
    • Authority of agent 13
    • Contracts of agent 7
    • Creation 1
    • Duties and liability of agent 9
    • Powers of attorney 1
    • Principals 4
    • Remuneration of agent 6
    • Termination of agency 3
    • Travel agents 3
  • Agriculture 14
    • Dairy products 1
    • Government regulation 13
  • Arbitration 391
    • Appeals 2
    • Arbitration agreements 13
    • Arbitrators 18
    • Availability 2
    • Award 228
    • Costs 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 10
    • Legislation 5
    • Mediation 1
    • Obligation to arbitrate 2
    • Proceedings generally 15
    • Stay of proceedings 94
  • Bailment 20
    • Liability of bailee 16
    • Warehouse liens 4
  • Banking 69
    • Credit card transactions 6
    • Credit unions 12
    • Legislation 3
    • Letters of credit 3
    • Liability of bank 30
    • Liability of bank customer 5
    • Loans 10
  • Bankruptcy 322
    • Actions 43
    • Administration of estate 25
    • Annulment 5
    • Appeals 5
    • Claims 41
    • Cross-border insolvencies 1
    • Discharge 45
    • Legislation 3
    • Petitions for receiving orders 23
    • Practice 16
    • Priorities 6
    • Proceedings generally 1
    • Property of the bankrupt 22
    • Proposals 39
    • Receiving orders 11
    • Rights of creditors 1
    • Securities firm bankruptcies 1
    • Settlements and preferences 8
    • Stay of proceedings 7
    • Trustees 19
  • Bills of exchange 48
    • Actions 1
    • Dishonour 2
    • Holder in due course 2
    • Promissory notes 42
    • Transfer 1
  • Builders' liens 170
    • Amount of lien 1
    • Cancellation 36
    • Discharge of liability 4
    • Enforcement 5
    • Entitlement 40
    • Holdback 8
    • Material suppliers 6
    • Materialmen 1
    • Owners 6
    • Personal judgment 1
    • Practice 18
    • Priorities 8
    • Release of security 3
    • Time for filing 17
    • Trust fund 12
    • Validity 3
    • Wage earners 1
  • Carriers 21
    • Air carriers 3
    • Liability 8
    • Railways 6
    • Regulatory authorities 4
  • Charter of rights 6
    • Proceedings for relief 1
    • Section 2(b) 1
    • Section 2(a) 2
    • Section 2(d) 1
    • Section 7 1
  • Choses in action 15
    • Assignments 15
  • Class actions 2
    • Class actions 1
    • Settlement 1
  • Commissions 1
    • Securities commissions 1
  • Communications 6
    • Satellite signals 6
  • Condominiums 2
    • Common property 1
    • Strata corporations 1
  • Conflict of laws 319
    • Choice of forum 17
    • Choice of law 10
    • Comity 1
    • Contracts 9
    • Foreign judgments 45
    • Forum conveniens 66
    • Jurisdiction 4
    • Jurisdiction of court 150
    • Jurisdiction of domestic courts 1
    • Stay of proceedings 13
    • Transfer of proceedings 2
  • Constitutional law 32
    • Contracts 1
    • Distribution of powers 13
    • Division of powers 1
    • Legislation 14
    • Principles 3
  • Construction law 322
    • Architects and engineers 20
    • Completion of contract 4
    • Contractors 24
    • Contracts 140
    • Design consultants 1
    • Developers 1
    • Engineers 3
    • Extras 2
    • Fixed price 1
    • Interpretation of contract 1
    • Performance bonds 4
    • Public works 2
    • Remedies 61
    • Subcontractors 7
    • Tenders 51
  • Consumer protection 27
    • Direct sales 2
    • Remedies 7
    • Trade practices 17
    • Travellers' protection 1
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    • Conduct constituting contempt 60
    • Criminal contempt 13
    • Disobedience of order 1
    • Proceedings for contempt 32
    • Proof 3
    • Punishment 21
  • Contracts 884
    • Breach 155
    • Breach of confidence 1
    • Breach of duty 1
    • Certainty of terms 6
    • Collateral contracts 10
    • Conditions precedent 6
    • Consideration 1
    • Contracts made while insolvent 1
    • Discharge 47
    • Enforceability 1
    • Enforcement 8
    • Formation 130
    • Franchise agreements 6
    • Interpretation 196
    • Misrepresentation 16
    • Mistake 8
    • Mortgages 1
    • Non-competition clauses 4
    • Novation 4
    • Parties 31
    • Performance 18
    • Privity 4
    • Proof 5
    • Rectification 14
    • Releases 5
    • Remedies 86
    • Repudiation 2
    • Restrictive covenants 23
    • Restrictive coventants 1
    • Tenders 3
    • Termination 17
    • Terms 20
    • Unilateral contracts 3
    • Unjust enrichment 1
    • Validity 45
  • Conversion 1
  • Corporate opportunities 1
  • Corporations 885
    • Actions 228
    • Amalgamation 6
    • Arrangement and compromises 7
    • Arrangements and compromises 224
    • Contracts 15
    • Corporate opportunities 4
    • Debentures 3
    • Derivative actions 6
    • Directors 1
    • Directors and officers 48
    • Dissolution 13
    • Extraprovincial corporations 1
    • Fraud and oppression 1
    • Fraud or oppression 85
    • Fraudulent conveyancesd or oppression 1
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    • Liability 8
    • Liability of agent 1
    • Meetings 14
    • Proceedings 9
    • Records 5
    • Redemption of shares 1
    • Register of members 1
    • Restoration and reinstatement 1
    • Security 1
    • Security agreements 1
    • Security for costs 24
    • Sha 1
    • Shareholders 60
    • Shareholders' agreements 1
    • Shares 59
    • Winding up 3
    • Winding-up 50
  • Costs 935
    • Administrative proceedings 4
    • Amount involved 13
    • Appeals 14
    • Appeals as to costs 10
    • Assessment 16
    • Class actions 5
    • Conduct of counsel 3
    • Conduct of parties 81
    • Contractual provisions 13
    • Costs against non-parties 2
    • Costs in the cause 1
    • Costs of appeal 1
    • Costs of appeals 60
    • Costs of motions 29
    • Disbursements 10
    • Discretion of court 33
    • Divided success 3
    • Fast track litigation 9
    • Increased costs 55
    • Liability 2
    • Nature of litigation 32
    • Offer to settle 85
    • Orders as to costs 2
    • Outcome of litigation 147
    • Outcome of litigaton 1
    • Parties entitled to costs 10
    • Parties entitled to or liable for costs 2
    • Parties liable for costs 3
    • Payment of costs 1
    • Persons entitled to costs 1
    • Persons liable for costs 4
    • Practice and procedure 6
    • Procedural inefficiencies 6
    • Recovery 1
    • Security for costs 143
    • Special costs 92
    • Summary trial 2
    • Tariff of costs 1
    • Unfounded allegations 24
  • Courts 108
    • Authority of decisions 1
    • Court proceedings 33
    • Federal court 1
    • Judges 1
    • Judicial comity 3
    • Jurisdiction 4
    • Jurisdiction generally 47
    • Jurisdiction of courts 1
    • Masters 4
    • Openness of courts 1
    • Proceedings 1
    • Provincial court 7
    • Registrars 1
    • Supreme court 3
  • Creditors' remedies 179
    • Assets subject to attachment 1
    • Discharge of debt 6
    • Execution 29
    • Garnishing order before action 1
    • Garnishment 8
    • Garnishment after judgment 8
    • Garnishment before judgment 101
    • Proof of debt 6
    • Registration of judgment 4
    • Remedies generally 8
    • Sheriffs and bailiffs 4
    • Subpoena to debtor 3
  • Creditors’ remedies 2
    • Execution 2
  • Criminal law 4
    • Fraud 3
    • Search and seizure 1
  • Crown 28
    • Duties generally 7
    • Liability 15
    • Priorities 1
    • Proceedings against crown 5
  • Damages 43
    • Aggravated damages 2
    • Assessment 7
    • Bars to damage claims 8
    • Breach of contract 3
    • Economic loss 1
    • Loss of chance 2
    • Loss of opportunity 6
    • Measure of damages 1
    • Mitigation 2
    • Motor vehicles 1
    • Proof of damages 4
    • Punitive damages 6
  • Defamation 94
    • Aggravated damages 1
    • Damages 1
    • Defences 20
    • Legislation 5
    • Liability 33
    • Pleadings 10
    • Practice 5
    • Remedies 19
  • Defences 1
    • Qualified privilege 1
  • Directors 1
    • Resolutions 1
  • Education 2
    • Private institutions 2
  • Employment 873
    • Characterization of relationship 23
    • Constructive dismissal 75
    • Contract of employment 157
    • Contracts 2
    • Corporations 1
    • Duties and liability of employee 40
    • Duties and liability of employee/employer 1
    • Duties and liability of employer 11
    • Duties of employee 1
    • Legislation 40
    • Remuneration 26
    • Severance pay 3
    • Vacation pay 1
    • Wages 1
    • Wills interpretation 1
    • Wrongful dismissal 489
    • Wrongful resignation 1
  • Environmental law 65
    • Dangerous goods 2
    • Environmental assessments 14
    • Legislation 10
    • Recycling programs 1
    • Regulatory authorities 7
    • Waste management 30
    • Waste management offences 1
  • Equity 14
    • Doctrines 1
    • Remedies 13
  • Estoppel 78
    • Cause of action estoppel 7
    • Equitable estoppel 1
    • Estoppel by conduct 1
    • Estoppel by representation 4
    • Estoppel by silence 1
    • Issue estoppel 23
    • Judicial estoppel 2
    • Promissory estoppel 5
    • Proprietary estoppel 3
    • Res judicata 31
  • Examination for discovery 2
    • Conduct of examination 1
    • Right of examination 1
  • Expropriation 52
    • Compensation 43
    • Costs 5
    • Procedure 2
    • What constituting 2
  • Fiduciaries 60
    • Breach of duty 31
    • Fiduciary relationships 24
  • Fourth party proceedings 1
    • Leave to file 1
  • Franchises 19
    • Franchise agreements 15
    • Remedies 4
  • Fraudulent transactions 98
    • Deceit 4
    • Fraudulent conveyances 42
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 38
    • Fraudulent preferences 8
    • Remedies 6
  • Gaming 5
    • Licensing and regulation 5
  • Gifts 1
    • Validity 1
  • Guarantee 1
    • Enforceability 1
  • Guarantee & indemnity 118
    • Guarantee 101
    • Indemnity 17
  • Human rights 21
    • Discrimination on basis of age 2
    • Discrimination on basis of disability 8
    • Discrimination on basis of family status 2
    • Discrimination on basis of race or national or ethnic origin 1
    • Discrimination on basis of sex 1
    • Judicial review 5
    • Proceedings for relief 2
  • Income tax 1
    • Disclosure of documents 1
  • Injunctions 476
    • Anti-suit injunctions 9
    • Anton piller orders 2
    • Availability 7
    • Enforcement 2
    • Ex parte injunctions 20
    • Interim injunction 2
    • Interim injunctions 310
    • Interlocutory injunctions 5
    • Mandatory injunctions 7
    • Mareva injunctions 99
    • Mareva injunctions  1
    • Permanent injunctions 2
    • Pleadings 1
    • Practice 1
    • Remedies 2
    • Statutory injunctions 5
    • Variation 1
  • Insurance 197
    • Actions 48
    • Agents 17
    • All-risks insurance 8
    • Business interruption insurance 4
    • Course of construction contract 1
    • Course of construction insurance 2
    • Creditors' insurance 1
    • Creditors’ insurance 1
    • Defences 2
    • Directors and officers insurance 2
    • Disability insurance 1
    • Duties & liability of insured 1
    • Duties and liability of insured 4
    • Duties of insured 3
    • Fidelity insurance 4
    • Fire insurance 13
    • Government regulation 3
    • Homeowners' insurance 4
    • Insurance generally 28
    • Interpretation 1
    • Interpretation of contract 1
    • Interpretation of policy 5
    • Liability insurance 17
    • Liability of insurer 4
    • Life insurance 1
    • Marine insurance 12
    • Mortgage life insurance 1
    • Property and loss of income insurance 4
    • Subrogation 3
  • Intellectual property 28
    • Copyright 12
    • Remedies 7
    • Trademark infringement 8
  • Interest 75
    • Contractual interest 12
    • Court order interest 6
    • Court order interest act 1
    • Criminal rate 25
    • Interest act 8
    • Interest as damages 2
    • Post-judgment interest 7
    • Prejudgment interest 13
  • Interest act 1
    • Interest act 1
  • Interim injunctions 2
    • Availability 1
  • Interpretation 1
  • Interpretation of policy 1
  • Labour law 164
    • Collective agreements 9
    • Commissioners 1
    • Grievance arbitration 52
    • Injunctions 1
    • Interest arbitration 2
    • Jurisdiction of court 28
    • Labour relations board 34
    • Legislation 1
    • Picketing 22
    • Subordinate legislation 2
    • Successor rights 1
    • Unions 11
  • Landlord & tenant 379
    • Co-operative housing 1
    • Distress 12
    • Lease 1
    • Leased premises 2
    • Leases 237
    • Remedies 64
    • Rent 40
    • Residential tenancies 13
    • Termination of tenancy 8
  • Law profession 281
    • Conflict of interest 45
    • Custodianships 3
    • Discipline 3
    • Duties and liability generally 30
    • Law society 2
    • Negligence 43
    • Partnerships 13
    • Removal of solicitor 2
    • Remuneration 1
    • Solicitor and client 1
    • Solicitor’s fees 24
    • Solicitor's fees 1
    • Solicitors' fees 1
    • Solicitor's fees 105
    • Trust funds 2
    • Unauthorized practice 4
    • Withdrawal or removal of solicitor 1
  • Liability insurance 1
    • Interpretation 1
  • Limitation of actions 71
    • Adding or substituting parties 1
    • Confirmation of cause of action 7
    • Discoverability of cause of action 3
    • Legislation 4
    • Particular claims 39
    • Postponement of limitation period 13
    • Waiver of limitation period 1
  • Lis pendens 2
    • Cancellation 2
  • Maintenance 1
    • Interim maintenance 1
  • Mareva injunctions 1
  • Maritime law 30
    • Actions 3
    • Contracts 7
    • Damages 1
    • Liability 14
    • Practice 1
    • Regulations 1
    • Ships 3
  • Maritive law 1
    • Contracts 1
  • Mortgages 330
    • Assignment of rents 2
    • Contracts 36
    • Discharge 1
    • Equitable mortgages 6
    • Foreclosure 239
    • Liability of covenantor 4
    • Mortgage broker 1
    • Mortgage brokers 12
    • Mortgage contracts 1
    • Order nisi 1
    • Priorities 18
    • Proceedings generally 1
    • Redemption 3
    • Registration 1
    • Repayment 2
    • Validity 1
  • Motor vehicle insurance 13
    • Interpretation of policy 1
    • Legislation 3
    • Liability of insurer 5
    • Replacement-cost policies 1
    • Structured judgments 1
    • Vehicle repairs 2
  • Motor vehicles 14
    • Legislation 1
    • Licensing and regulation 4
    • Motor dealers 3
    • Repair 2
    • Repairers' liens 3
    • Towing 1
  • Municipal law 259
    • Actions 4
    • Building permits 2
    • Building regulation 28
    • Building regulations 1
    • Business licences 2
    • Business regulation 30
    • Bylaws 9
    • Bylaws and regulations 2
    • Bylaws and resolutions 59
    • Contracts 13
    • Development cost charges 4
    • Development permits 12
    • Financial management 1
    • Financial management of municipality 1
    • Legislation 1
    • Liability 13
    • Municipal services 1
    • Official community plans 1
    • Powers 4
    • Subdivision approval 1
    • Subdivisions 10
    • Tax sales 1
    • Zoning 56
    • Zoning bylaws 3
  • Native law 48
    • Aboriginal rights 11
    • Aboriginal title and rights 11
    • Actions generally 9
    • Creditors' remedies 1
    • Real property 1
    • Reserves 10
    • Taxation 2
    • Treaties 3
  • Natural resources 1
    • Mining 1
  • Negligence 131
    • Apportionment of liability 2
    • Breach of statute 1
    • Causation 3
    • Commercial hosts 1
    • Construction 3
    • Contributory negligence 1
    • Damages 3
    • Duty of care 6
    • Fires 5
    • Hazardous materials 3
    • Joint and independent tortfeasors 1
    • Liability in particular cases 1
    • Manufactured goods 1
    • Negligent hiring 1
    • Negligent misrepresentation 79
    • Performance of contract 11
    • Proof of negligence 1
    • Public officials 6
    • Reliance 1
    • Remanufactured goods 1
  • Occupiers' liability 10
    • Commercial premises 10
  • Partnerships 109
    • Actions 4
    • Actions by and against partnerships 1
    • Characterization of relationship 16
    • Dissolution 16
    • Formation 11
    • Joint venture 1
    • Joint ventures 30
    • Liability between partners 5
    • Limited partnerships 11
    • Partnership agreement 1
    • Partnership agreements 11
    • Partnership property 1
  • Pensions 32
    • Private plans 29
    • Public service pensions 3
  • Personal property security 95
    • Application of legislation 1
    • Assignments of book debts 1
    • Chattel mortgages 1
    • Legislation 8
    • Motor vehicle leases 1
    • Priorities 1
    • Remedies 13
    • Repairers' liens 2
    • Security agreements 12
    • Security interests 43
    • Separation agreements 1
    • Transactions subject to legislation 9
  • Practice 3277
    • Access to court records by non-party 1
    • Accounting 4
    • Actions 20
    • Adding defendants 1
    • Admissions 20
    • Advances 3
    • Affidavits 30
    • Appeals 533
    • Availability 1
    • Case planning conferences 2
    • Chambers proceedings 12
    • Class actions 453
    • Class actons 4
    • Class proceedings 3
    • Commencement of proceedings 32
    • Counterclaim 4
    • Court order interest 1
    • Default judgment 75
    • Disclosure 7
    • Disclosure of documents 37
    • Discontinuance 1
    • Discovery 11
    • Discovery of documents 208
    • Dismissal 2
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with court order 1
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with order 7
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with rules 5
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 97
    • Documents 2
    • Evidence 73
    • Evidence and procedure at trial 1
    • Examination for discovery 113
    • Expert reports 1
    • Fast track litigation 2
    • Fourth party proceedings 2
    • Indigent status 1
    • Injunctions 4
    • Interlocutory motions 5
    • Interpleader 12
    • Interrogatories 12
    • Intervenors 7
    • Jury trials 19
    • Leave to appeal 2
    • Letters rogatory 11
    • Mediation 2
    • Mining 1
    • Money in court 2
    • Money in trust 3
    • Orders 113
    • Parties 154
    • Physical examination and inspection 7
    • Pleadings 385
    • Practice 1
    • Preliminary point of law 3
    • Preservation and recovery of property 1
    • Preservation of property 37
    • Preservation orders 1
    • Pre-trial examination of witnesses 7
    • Privilege 4
    • Proceedings 1
    • Production of documents 2
    • References and inquiries 5
    • Representative proceedings 2
    • Sales by court 2
    • Service 11
    • Service ex juris 27
    • Set-off 1
    • Settlement 2
    • Settlement of action 58
    • Small claims procedure 10
    • Small claims proceedings 19
    • Solicitor’s fees 1
    • Special case 3
    • Stay of execution 13
    • Stay of proceedings 25
    • Striking out 2
    • Subpoenas 1
    • Summary judgment 1
    • Summary judgement 1
    • Summary judgment 70
    • Summary trial 264
    • Third party proceedings 50
    • Time 1
    • Transfer to provincial court 1
    • Trial 111
    • Trial management conferences 1
    • Trial of issue 1
    • Trials 1
    • Venue 5
    • Witnesses 12
    • Writ of summons 7
  • Privacy 11
    • Disclosure of documents 1
    • Invasion of privacy 1
    • Legislation 3
    • Privacy commissioner 5
  • Professions 56
    • Accountants 25
    • Commodities brokers 1
    • Engineers 7
    • Financial advisors 5
    • Management consultants 2
    • Notaries public 3
    • Optometrists 1
    • Pharmacists 1
    • Professional associations 2
    • Real estate agents 1
    • Real estate appraisers 5
    • Veterinarians 3
  • Proposals 1
  • Public authorities 90
    • Container trucking commissioner 8
    • Customs 1
    • Director of civil forfeiture 5
    • Ferry commissioner 1
    • Liquor control 70
    • Ministry of transport 1
    • Safety standards appeal board 2
    • Tobacco control 2
  • Public health & welfare 8
    • Food and drugs 8
  • Public utilities 20
    • Duties and liability 3
    • Utilities commission 4
    • Utilities commissions 11
    • Utility companies 1
  • Real property 294
    • Agricultural land reserve 4
    • Building schemes 11
    • Condominiums 86
    • Contracts 1
    • Co-ownership 7
    • Easements 29
    • Encroachments 3
    • Fixtures 5
    • Indefeasibility of title 2
    • Legislation 5
    • Licences 1
    • Lis pendens 93
    • Partition and sale 17
    • Registration of interests 9
    • Restrictive covenants 14
    • Riparian rights 1
    • Statutory right of way 5
    • Surveys 1
  • Receivers 107
    • Appointment 34
    • Appointment by court 1
    • Costs 1
    • Duties and liability 4
    • Powers 15
    • Receivership proceedings 23
    • Remuneration 12
    • Sale of assets 16
  • Remedies 2
    • Delay claims 1
    • Liquidated damages 1
  • Resources 181
    • Fisheries and wildlife 5
    • Forestry 98
    • Mining 64
    • Oil and gas 7
    • Water 7
  • Restitution 64
    • Quantum meruit recovery 14
    • Recovery of money paid 11
    • Unjust enrichment 39
  • Sale of goods 89
    • Authority of seller 4
    • Completion of sale 2
    • Conditions and warranties 32
    • Contract 10
    • Delivery 7
    • Legislation 2
    • Remedies 30
    • Sale by description 1
  • Sale of land 339
    • Agreements for sale 7
    • Completion of contract 38
    • Contract 81
    • Contractors 3
    • Contracts 3
    • Contractual interest 1
    • Damages 1
    • Developers 17
    • Misrepresentation 25
    • Options to purchase 21
    • Real estate agents 50
    • Remedies 69
    • Right of first refusal 8
    • Vendor’s title obligations 2
    • Vendor's title obligations 6
    • Warranties 5
  • Securities 184
    • Commodity futures brokers 1
    • Contravention of statute 2
    • Government regulation 1
    • Investigations 19
    • Legislation 33
    • Offences 5
    • Securities commission 4
    • Securities commissions 84
    • Stock exchanges 2
    • Stockbrokers 33
  • Societies 18
    • Actions 2
    • Bylaws 3
    • Directors and officers 2
    • Fraud or oppression 3
    • Internal government 3
    • Members 2
    • Resolutions 3
  • Statutes 6
    • Interpretation 1
    • Operation 5
  • Stay of proceedings 1
  • Taxation 391
    • Carbon tax 1
    • Corporate taxation 2
    • Corporation capital tax 8
    • Fire tax 2
    • Fuel tax 4
    • Gst 7
    • Harmonized sales tax 1
    • Hotel room tax 1
    • Income tax 33
    • Insurance premium tax 1
    • Legislation 3
    • Logging tax 3
    • Mineral tax 5
    • Parking rights tax 2
    • Property transfer tax 19
    • Property transfer tax act 1
    • Real property assessment 171
    • Real property tax 10
    • Sales tax 105
    • Social services tax 3
    • Social-services tax 3
    • Tobacco tax 3
  • Torts 181
    • Abuse of process 2
    • Abuse of public office 9
    • Abuse of statutory authority 1
    • Assault 1
    • Breach of confidence 8
    • Conspiracy 13
    • Conversion 29
    • Deceit 11
    • Detinue 2
    • False arrest and imprisonment 1
    • Fraud 6
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 6
    • Fraudulent preferences 1
    • Inducing breach of contract 6
    • Injurious falsehood 1
    • Interference with contractual relations 9
    • Interference with economic relations 1
    • Invasion of privacy 1
    • Joint and several liability 3
    • Malicious prosecution 3
    • Misappropriation of personality 1
    • Misfeasance in public office 3
    • Nuisance 12
    • Passing off 26
    • Products liability 13
    • Trespass to chattels 1
    • Trespass to land 8
    • Vicarious liability 2
    • Wrongful arrest 1
  • Trial 1
    • Adjournment 1
  • Trusts 89
    • Administration of trust 5
    • Advisors to the trust 2
    • Beneficiaries 3
    • Breach of trust 20
    • Charitable trusts 1
    • Constructive trust 1
    • Constructive trusts 10
    • Creation 8
    • Express trusts 9
    • Express, resulting and constructive trusts 1
    • Purpose trusts 2
    • Remedies generally 1
    • Resulting trust 1
    • Resulting trusts 6
    • Termination 4
    • Trustees 15
  • Workers' compensation 33
    • Assessments 2
    • Legislation 1
    • Liens 3
    • Offences 7
    • Workers' compensation appeal tribunal 9
    • Workers' compensation board 11
  • Wrongful dismissal 1
    • Notice period 1
• Criminal 18508
  • Animals 45
    • Cruelty 9
    • Cruelty to animals 17
    • Dangerous animals 12
    • Health of animals 2
    • Injuring or endangering animals 5
  • Appeals 1119
    • Abandonment 31
    • Adjournment 21
    • Appeal certificate 1
    • Appointment of counsel 134
    • Consent orders 1
    • Costs 5
    • Directions 4
    • Dismissal 80
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 5
    • Evidence on appeal 53
    • Extension of time 86
    • Factums 2
    • Grounds for appeal 105
    • Hearing before 5-judge panel 2
    • Hearing of appeal 3
    • Intervenors 18
    • Judgments in dissent 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 52
    • Leave to appeal 127
    • Notice of appeal 1
    • Orders 3
    • Pleas 2
    • Powers of court 15
    • Practice 40
    • Reinstatement 2
    • Release pending appeal 213
    • Re-opening appeal 32
    • Re-opening appeals 1
    • Review applications 3
    • Right of appeal 7
    • Sentence appeals 17
    • Stay 1
    • Stay of sentence pending appeal 1
    • Stay of sentencing pending appeal 1
    • Stay pending appeal 17
    • Summary conviction appeals 19
    • Transcripts 5
    • Withdrawal 1
  • Arrest 186
    • Aggravated assault 1
    • Duties of police upon arrest 2
    • Legality 1
    • Reasonable and probable grounds 53
    • Resisting arrest 6
    • Validity 9
    • Warrantless arrest 92
    • Warrantless arrests 14
    • Warrantless searches 1
    • Warrants 7
  • Arson 64
    • Arson endangering life 4
    • Damage to property 3
    • Elements of offence 3
    • Evidence 6
    • Sentence 45
  • Assault 747
    • Aggravated assault 309
    • Assault causing bodily harm 167
    • Assault of peace officer 34
    • Assault to police officer 1
    • Assault with a weapon 3
    • Assault with intent to steal 1
    • Assault with weapon 69
    • Common assault 81
    • Common asssault 2
    • Defence 1
    • Defences 11
    • Evidence 9
    • Sentence 45
    • Sexual assault 2
    • Sexual assault causing bodily harm 4
    • Sexual assault with weapon 1
    • Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm 1
    • Wounding 1
  • Bankruptcy & insolvency 1
    • Offences 1
  • Carriers 1
    • Railways 1
  • Charter of right 1
    • Section 8 1
  • Charter of rights 973
    • Application 1
    • Evidence 2
    • Extra-territorial application 3
    • Fundamental freedoms 3
    • Proceedings for relief 36
    • Remedies 2
    • Remedies generally 15
    • Search and seizure 1
    • Section 2 1
    • Section 2(b) 2
    • Section 6 1
    • Section 7 17
    • Section 7 and 24(2) 1
    • Section 8 42
    • Section 9 4
    • Section 1 1
    • Section 10 6
    • Section 10(a) 6
    • Section 10(a) and (b) 3
    • Section 10(b) 111
    • Section 11 5
    • Section 11(a) 1
    • Section 11(a) and (b) 1
    • Section 11(b) 269
    • Section 11(d) 8
    • Section 11(h) 3
    • Section 11(h) and (i) 1
    • Section 12 24
    • Section 13 1
    • Section 14 3
    • Section 15 4
    • Section 15(2) 1
    • Section 2 1
    • Section 2(b) 9
    • Section 24 3
    • Section 24(1) 3
    • Section 24(2) 32
    • Section 24(b) 2
    • Section 6 2
    • Section 7 39
    • Section 8 109
    • Section 8, 24(2) 1
    • Section 9 18
    • Sections 1 and 2(b) 6
    • Sections 10(a) and (b) 1
    • Sections 10(a)(b) and 24(2) 1
    • Sections 10(b) and 12 1
    • Sections 10(b) and 24(2) 1
    • Sections 15 1
    • Sections 15 and 25 3
    • Sections 24(2) 1
    • Sections 6 and 7 1
    • Sections 7 3
    • Sections 7 and 10(b) 2
    • Sections 7 and 11 5
    • Sections 7 and 11(b) 6
    • Sections 7 and 11(d) 5
    • Sections 7 and 12 1
    • Sections 7 and 14 1
    • Sections 7 and 15 1
    • Sections 7 and 8 2
    • Sections 7, 10 1
    • Sections 7, 10(b) 4
    • Sections 7, 11(b) 1
    • Sections 7, 11(d) 1
    • Sections 7, 11(d) and 24(2) 1
    • Sections 7, 24(1) 1
    • Sections 7, 8 and 10(b) 1
    • Sections 7, 8 and 9 2
    • Sections 7, 8, 10(b) 3
    • Sections 7, 8, 9 1
    • Sections 7, 8, 9, 10 1
    • Sections 7, 9 and 24(2) 1
    • Sections 7, 9, and 24(2) 2
    • Sections 8 3
    • Sections 8 and 10(a) 2
    • Sections 8 and 10(b) 4
    • Sections 8 and 24(2) 17
    • Sections 8 and 9 17
    • Sections 8, 10(b) 6
    • Sections 8, 10(b) and 24(2) 2
    • Sections 8, 24(2) 7
    • Sections 8, 9 13
    • Sections 8, 9 and 10 1
    • Sections 8, 9 and 10(a) and (b) 1
    • Sections 8, 9 and 10(b) 9
    • Sections 8, 9 and 24(2) 3
    • Sections 8, 9, 10 3
    • Sections 8, 9, 10(a) and 10(b) 1
    • Sections 8, 9, 10(b) 2
    • Sections 8, 9, 10(b) and 24(2) 3
    • Sections 8, 9, and 10 1
    • Sections 8, 9, and 10(a) 1
    • Sections 9 3
    • Sections 9 and 10(b) 3
    • Sections 9 and 11(e) 2
    • Sections 9 and 24(1) 3
    • Sections 9 and 24(2) 1
    • Sections 9 and 8 1
    • Sections 9, 10(a), 10(b) 1
    • Sections 9, 10, 24(1) 1
    • Sections 9, 24(1) 1
  • Conspiracies 7
    • Conspiracy to commit indictable offence 2
    • Criminal organizations 5
  • Constitutional law 18
    • Distribution of powers 8
    • Distribution powers 1
    • Legislation 2
    • Principles 2
    • Proceedings generally 5
  • Consumer protection 4
    • Homeowner protection act 2
    • Trade practices 2
  • Contempt of court 137
    • Appeals 2
    • Conduct constituting contempt 28
    • Contravention of custody order 3
    • Criminal contempt 21
    • Proceedings for contempt 25
    • Proof of contempt 3
    • Punishment 40
    • Sentence 15
  • Coroners 1
    • Inquests 1
  • Costs 1
    • Charter of rights 1
  • Counselling 13
    • Counselling assault 1
    • Counselling fraud 1
    • Counselling mischief 1
    • Counselling murder 9
    • Counselling offence of threatening 1
  • Courts 317
    • Authority of decisions 3
    • Court proceedings 115
    • Judges 41
    • Judicial independence 6
    • Jurisdiction generally 57
    • Openness of courts 76
    • Provincial court 16
    • Public access 1
    • Reasons for judgment 1
    • Territorial jurisdiction 1
  • Criminal negligence 43
    • Criminal negligence causing bodily harm 19
    • Criminal negligence causing death 24
  • Criminal organizations 8
    • Commission of offence 1
    • Instructing commission of offence 4
    • Legislation 3
  • Crown 116
    • Conduct of crown 11
    • Crown immunity 1
    • Duties of crown 60
    • Liability 30
    • Proceedings against crown 8
    • Prosecution of offences 6
  • Currency offences 10
    • Counterfeiting 9
    • Possession of counterfeit money 1
  • Defences 244
    • Alibi 11
    • Automatism 17
    • Colour of right 5
    • Consent 2
    • Due diligence 3
    • Duress 12
    • Entrapment 28
    • Infanticide 1
    • Insanity 1
    • Intoxication 11
    • Mental disorder 56
    • Mistake of law 2
    • Necessity 10
    • Officially induced error 2
    • Provocation 13
    • Res judicata 7
    • Self-defence 62
  • Disorderly or immoral conduct 26
    • Causing disturbance 2
    • Indecency 11
    • Indecent act in public place 4
    • Indecent acts 1
    • Interfering with or offering indignity to human remains 5
    • Intoxication in public place 1
    • Keeping common bawdy-house 1
    • Soliciting sexual services 1
  • Drug offences 1382
    • Conspiracy to export 12
    • Conspiracy to import 16
    • Conspiracy to produce mdma 2
    • Conspiracy to traffic 21
    • Culivation of marijuana 1
    • Cultivation 36
    • Cultivation of marijuana 183
    • Definitions 2
    • Evidence 16
    • Exporting 3
    • Forfeiture orders 43
    • Importing 54
    • Legislation 30
    • Possession 39
    • Possession for purpose of exporting 8
    • Possession for purpose of trafficing 2
    • Possession for purpose of trafficking 656
    • Possession for purposes of trafficking 5
    • Possession for the purpose of trafficking 12
    • Possession of cocaine for purpose of trafficking 1
    • Precursor control 3
    • Production of cannabis resin 1
    • Production of ecstasy 2
    • Production of fentanyl and methamphetamine 1
    • Production of marijuana for purpose of trafficking 1
    • Production of methamphetamine 6
    • Production of methamphetamine and ecstasy 1
    • Trafficking 225
  • Environmental law 57
    • Dangerous goods 4
    • Introduction of waste into environment 1
    • Legislation 2
    • Offences 13
    • Waste management 29
    • Waste management offences 8
  • Escapes 6
    • Escape from lawful custody 3
    • Escapes from lawful custody 1
    • Prison breach 1
    • Unlawfully at large 1
  • Evidence 1557
    • Admissibility 6
    • Admissibility generally 138
    • Admissibility generally 1
    • Admissions 4
    • Affidavits 3
    • Business records 1
    • Certificate of conviction 1
    • Character evidence 35
    • Circumstantial evidence 44
    • Commission evidence 1
    • Competence 1
    • Continuity of exhibits 2
    • Criminal records 6
    • Cross-examination 5
    • Disclosure 1
    • Disclosure by crown 99
    • Dna evidence 7
    • Dna testing 4
    • Documents 69
    • Evidence obtained out of court 2
    • Evidence of judicial proceedings 2
    • Evidence previously taken 10
    • Exhibits 7
    • Expert evidence 72
    • Experts 1
    • Failure of accused to testify 1
    • Fingerprints 1
    • Hearsay 115
    • Heresay 2
    • Identification 228
    • Identification evidence 1
    • Identity 2
    • Inferences 6
    • No-evidence motions 5
    • Oaths and solemn affirmations 1
    • Out of court statements 15
    • Perjured evidence 2
    • Photographs 14
    • Post-offence conduct 2
    • Prior consistent statements 24
    • Prior inconsistent statements 9
    • Prior statements 1
    • Privilege 53
    • Proof 16
    • Publication 1
    • Publication bans 26
    • Rebuttal 7
    • Rebuttal evidence 11
    • Recognition evidence 1
    • Record of accused 25
    • Recovered memory 1
    • Relevance 2
    • Similar facts 59
    • Statement of accused 1
    • Statements of accused 374
    • Statements of deceased 1
    • Statements of young person 8
    • Third party documents 2
    • Tracking dogs 3
    • Use of civil discovery evidence 1
    • Witnesses 14
  • Extradition 557
    • Appeals 11
    • Application of charter 6
    • Appointment of counsel 5
    • Commital 3
    • Committal 180
    • Conduct of authorities 4
    • Disclosure 45
    • Evidence 57
    • Extradition 1
    • Judicial interim release 56
    • Judicial review 6
    • Jurisdiction of court 20
    • Legislation 9
    • Order for surrender 1
    • Preliminary objections 8
    • Procedure 7
    • Proof of extraditable offence 3
    • Property seized 2
    • Publication bans 2
    • Related proceedings 42
    • Surrender 87
  • Extraordinary remedies 93
    • Certiorari 7
    • Costs 5
    • Habeas corpus 73
    • Habeus corpus 1
    • Mandamus 5
    • Prohibition 2
  • Failure to appear 1
    • Defences 1
  • Fisheries offences 130
    • Acting as guide 3
    • Depositing deleterious substance 14
    • Depositing deleterious substances 1
    • Destruction of habitat 23
    • Disturbing marine mammal 1
    • Double hauling 1
    • Failing to comply with quota 4
    • Failure to comply with licence conditions 2
    • Fishing from unregistered vessel 1
    • Fishing in closed area 9
    • Fishing in closed time 19
    • Fishing in non-canadian waters 5
    • Fishing with prohibited gear or bait 1
    • Fishing without licence 8
    • Forfeiture 2
    • Formal averments 1
    • Foul hooking 1
    • Illegal selling 4
    • Illegally retaining and possessing bycatch 3
    • Illegally retaining and possessing by-catch 1
    • Legislation 2
    • Licence condition violations 1
    • Non-compliant equipment 1
    • Obstruction 1
    • Offences 2
    • Penalty 1
    • Release of fish from aquaculture facility 1
    • Reporting requirements 2
    • Search warrants 4
    • Seizure of property 3
    • Sentence 1
    • Unlawful fishing for abalone 4
    • Unlawful possession 1
    • Unlawful trading 1
  • Fraud 255
    • Attempted fraud 5
    • Elements of offence 5
    • Employment insurance 1
    • Evidence 22
    • Evidence on appeal 1
    • False pretences 4
    • Forgery 11
    • Fraudulently inducing investment 3
    • Identity theft and identity fraud 2
    • Insurance fraud 4
    • Mens rea 3
    • Personation 10
    • Secret commissions 1
    • Sentence 137
    • Uttering forged documents 6
    • Uttering forged passport 1
    • We;fare fraud 1
    • Welfare fraud 27
  • Gaming & betting offences 10
    • Advertising a lottery 1
    • Foreign lotteries 5
    • Keeping gaming or betting house 1
    • Transmission by mail 1
    • Unlawful leasing 1
  • Identification of criminals 8
    • Fingerprinting 6
    • Photographs 2
  • Immigration 39
    • Legislation 10
    • Offences 29
  • Income tax 65
    • Administration and enforcement 2
    • Investigations 7
    • Offences 56
  • Indictment & information 81
    • Amendment 14
    • Counts 8
    • Direct indictment 10
    • Information 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 2
    • Multiple informations 1
    • Particulars 5
    • Private information 1
    • Refusal to issue process 4
    • Replacement 1
    • Severance of counts 7
    • Sufficiency 14
    • Validity 12
  • Interception of private communications 169
    • Admissibility of evidence 22
    • Authorization 124
    • Communications between targeted individual and solicitor 1
    • General 1
    • Legislation 10
    • Nature of communication 3
    • Nature of communications 2
    • Prohibitions 1
    • Reliability 1
    • Validity 1
  • Invasion of privacy 2
    • Authorization 1
    • Interception 1
  • Judicial interim release 263
    • Grounds for detention 12
    • Jurisdiction of court 9
    • Legislation 2
    • Proceedings in case of default 7
    • Recognizance 22
    • Release pending appeal 2
    • Release pending ministerial review 2
    • Release pending new trial 6
    • Release pending sentencing 2
    • Release pending trial 31
    • Review 2
    • Review of detention order 4
    • Review of detention order 112
    • Review of order 36
    • Revocation 2
    • Vacating and varying 7
  • Juries 201
    • Address to jury 12
    • Aids 2
    • Charge to jurry 1
    • Charge to jury 123
    • Deliberations 3
    • Discharge of juror 1
    • Exhortation 3
    • Jurors 44
    • Number of jurors 1
    • Opening statements 4
    • Questions of jury 1
    • Verdict 3
    • Written instructions 1
  • Law profession 50
    • Appointment of counsel 4
    • Conflict of interest 11
    • Discipline 1
    • Duties and liability 1
    • Duties and liability generally 4
    • Legal aid 10
    • Solicitor’s fees 2
    • Solicitor's fees 1
    • Solicitor's fees 9
    • Unauthorized practice 2
    • Withdrawal of solicitor 3
    • Withdrawal or removal of solicitor 1
  • Legislation 1
  • Maritime law 2
    • Offences 2
  • Mental disorder 111
    • Appeals 26
    • Assessment 3
    • Detention 1
    • Detention for psychiatric assessment 2
    • Dispositions 57
    • Dispostions 2
    • Dual status offenders 1
    • Legislation 1
    • Proceedings generally 4
    • Release 4
    • Review 9
  • Mischief 40
    • Conditional sentences 1
    • Defences 1
    • Elements of offence 4
    • Evidence 2
    • Innocent agency 1
    • Mens rea 2
    • Mischief endangering life 1
    • Mischief relating to religious or cultural property 1
    • Sentence 20
  • Motor vehicle 1
    • Licensing and regulation 1
  • Motor vehicle insurance 5
    • Offences 5
  • Motor vehicle offences 1110
    • Appeals 40
    • Blood samples 8
    • Breathalyzer evidence 91
    • Changing lanes 1
    • Criminal negligence causing bodily harm 6
    • Criminal negligence causing death 33
    • Dangerous driving 62
    • Dangerous driving causing bodily harm 59
    • Dangerous driving causing death 106
    • Dangerous operation causing bodily harm 1
    • Dangerous operation causing death 4
    • Driving at excessive speed relative to conditions 1
    • Driving prohibitions 18
    • Driving prohitions 1
    • Driving while disqualified or prohibited 77
    • Driving while prohibited 6
    • Driving while suspended 2
    • Driving with excessive alcohol in blood 51
    • Driving with excessive alcohol in blood causing death 1
    • Driving without care and attention 1
    • Driving without due care and attention 27
    • Driving without insurance 4
    • Driving without reasonable consideration 7
    • Driving without valid licence 6
    • Exceeding on-duty time limits 1
    • Failure to display <n> sign 1
    • Failure to keep log book 1
    • Failure to remain at scene of accident 36
    • Failure to slow for official vehicle 1
    • Failure to stop at stop line 2
    • Failure to stop for police officer 5
    • Failure to stop for traffic light 3
    • Failure to wear seatbelt 1
    • Failure to yield 4
    • Failure to yield to pedestrian 1
    • Impaired care and control 39
    • Impaired driving 96
    • Impaired driving causing bodily harm 25
    • Impaired driving causing death 56
    • Legislation 7
    • Licensing and regulation 3
    • Loud and unnecessary noise 1
    • Parking offences 7
    • Passing on right 3
    • Penalty 1
    • Prosecution of offences 8
    • Providing unlicensed passenger services 1
    • Refusing breathalyzer 27
    • Roadside screening demand 41
    • Sentence 2
    • Speeding 91
    • Transportation of dangerous goods 5
    • Unsafe passing 1
    • Use of electronic devices while driving 25
    • Vessels 1
  • Motor vehicles 530
    • Legislation 19
    • Licensing and registration 8
    • Licensing and regulation 501
    • Licensing and regulations 1
    • Speeding 1
  • Municipal law 36
    • Bylaws and resolutions 36
  • Murder 981
    • Attempted murder 79
    • Conspiracy to commit murder 20
    • Defences 8
    • Evidence 3
    • First degree murder 130
    • Infanticide 1
    • Manslaughter 315
    • Second degree murder 421
    • Sentence 4
  • Native law 40
    • Aboriginal rights 19
    • Hunting, trapping and fishing 17
    • Jurisdiction of court 4
  • Negligence 1
    • Criminal negligence causing death 1
  • Obscenity 2
    • Possession for purpose of distribution 2
  • Obstruction 84
    • Mens rea 1
    • Obstruction of highway 1
    • Obstruction of justice 35
    • Obstruction of peace officer 22
    • Perjury 24
    • Sentence 1
  • Offences against administration of law & justice 9
    • Breach of trust by public officer 5
    • Elections offences 1
    • Frauds on the government 1
    • Personating peace officer 1
    • Trespassing at penitentiary 1
  • Offences against public order 61
    • Disturbing religious assemblage 1
    • Explosives 2
    • Extortion 1
    • Riots 53
    • Unlawful assembly 2
    • Uttering forged passport 2
  • Offences against the administration of law and jus 2
    • Evasion of regulation 2
  • Offences against the person 305
    • Abduction in contravention of child custody order 5
    • Abduction of a person under 14 1
    • Abduction of child without consent 3
    • Administering stupefying drug 3
    • Aiding or counselling suicide 1
    • Assault causing bodily harm 1
    • Attempted kidnapping 1
    • Attempting to unlawfully cause bodily harm 1
    • Concealing body of child 1
    • Extortion 23
    • Failure to provide necessaries of life 10
    • Harassment 30
    • Hate propaganda 4
    • Kidnapping 76
    • Polygamy 3
    • Threats and intimidation 101
    • Unlawful confinement 38
    • Unlawfully causing bodily harm 2
  • Offences by public officials 9
    • Accepting bribe 1
    • Fraud or breach of trust 8
  • Pardons 1
    • Suspension and revocation 1
  • Parole 27
    • Breach 3
    • Eligibility 13
    • Suspension and revocation 10
    • Terms and conditions 1
  • Parties to offences 33
    • Accessories 9
    • Aiding and abetting 13
    • Charge to jury 2
    • Common intention 4
  • Pleas 88
    • Guilty plea 20
    • Guilty pleas 3
    • Plea agreements 3
    • Validity 1
    • Withdrawal 61
  • Practice 57
    • Admissions 3
    • Affidavits 2
    • Appeals 9
    • Discovery 1
    • Discovery of documents 8
    • Evidence 4
    • Exclusion of witnesses 1
    • Mid-trial motions 1
    • Orders 3
    • Parties 2
    • Pleadings 2
    • Pleas 1
    • Pre-trial conferences 2
    • Pre-trial motions 11
    • Subpoenas 3
    • Summons 3
    • Trial 1
  • Preliminary inquiry 43
    • Adjournment 1
    • Appointment of counsel 1
    • Change of venue 2
    • Committal for trial 14
    • Discharge of accused 3
    • Examination of record holders 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 12
    • Procedure 4
    • Statements of witnesses 5
  • Prisoners 91
    • Breaking and entering 1
    • Involuntary transfer 36
    • Offences 1
    • Parole 17
    • Rights 13
    • Segregation 8
    • Transfer 13
    • Warrant of committal 2
  • Privacy 8
    • Disclosure of documents 4
    • Lobbyist registration 1
    • Offences 3
  • Proceeds of crime 74
    • Evidence 1
    • Forfeiture 51
    • Laundering 13
    • Possession 1
    • Release 8
  • Professions 2
    • Real estate agents 2
  • Property offences 710
    • Attempted robbery 11
    • Attempted theft 2
    • Break and entering and committing assault causing bodily harm 1
    • Breaking and entering 130
    • Breaking and entering and committing assault 3
    • Breaking and entering and committing indictable offence 10
    • Breaking and entering and committing mischief 4
    • Breaking and entering and committing offence 1
    • Breaking and entering and committing sexual assault 2
    • Breaking and entering and robbery 2
    • Breaking and entering and stealing firearm 2
    • Breaking and entering and theft 2
    • Breaking and entering with intent 1
    • Breaking and entering with intent 43
    • Breaking, entering and robbery 1
    • Breaking, entering and theft 16
    • Breaking, entering with intent 1
    • Conspiracy to commit theft 1
    • Copyright infringement 4
    • Evidence 3
    • Forcible entry 2
    • Misappropriation of money held under direction 1
    • Possession for stolen property 1
    • Possession of break-in instrument 7
    • Possession of stolen property 58
    • Removal of timber from crown lands 1
    • Robbery 285
    • Robbery with a firearm 2
    • Telecommunication offences 2
    • Telecommunications offences 1
    • Theft 83
    • Theft of motor vehicle 2
    • Theft over $5,000 13
    • Theft under $5,000 6
    • Unlawful entry into dwelling house 6
  • Prosecution of offences 52
    • Abuse of process 19
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 1
    • Issue estoppel 2
    • Private prosecutions 17
    • Prosecutorial discretion 6
    • Special prosecutors 3
    • Stay of proceedings 2
    • Summary trial or trial by indictment 1
  • Prostitution 25
    • Attempting to procure sexual services of person under 18 2
    • Communicating for the purposes of prostitution 1
    • Communicating to procure sexual services of person under 18 2
    • Juvenile prostitution 2
    • Living off the avails 3
    • Living on the avails 7
    • Procuring 5
    • Soliciting 2
  • Public authorities 101
    • Coroners 2
    • Customs 19
    • Director of civil forfeiture 13
    • Liquor control 3
    • Pest control 1
    • Police 59
    • Tobacco control 3
    • Vital statistics 1
  • Public health & welfare 14
    • Food and drugs 6
    • Occupational health and safety 4
    • Offences 2
  • Public inquiries 2
    • Jurisdiction 2
  • Recognizance to keep peace 46
    • Breach 12
    • Jurisdiction of court 6
    • Preventative peace bond 27
  • Resources 9
    • Fisheries and wildlife 7
    • Palaeontological resources 1
    • Wildlife offences 1
  • Robbery 2
    • Sentence 2
  • Search & seizure 748
    • Admissibility of evidence 1
    • Dna warrants 16
    • Evidence 42
    • General warrants 8
    • Interception of private communications 1
    • Legislation 11
    • Possession of child pornography 1
    • Preservation demands 1
    • Production orders 4
    • Return of seized property 21
    • Search incidental to arrest 28
    • Search warrants 400
    • Sexual exploitation 1
    • Video warrants 1
    • Warrantless arrests 1
    • Warrantless searches 211
  • Securities 15
    • Investigations 2
    • Legislation 1
    • Offences 10
    • Securities commissions 2
  • Sentencing 1074
    • Aboriginal offenders 1
    • Aboriginal person 1
    • Aboriginal persons 37
    • Adjournment 3
    • Appeals 39
    • Background of accused 1
    • Conditional sentence orders 1
    • Conditional sentences 117
    • Consecutive sentences 12
    • Considerations 311
    • Dangerous offenders 219
    • Discharge 18
    • Dna orders 10
    • Evidence 12
    • Fines 1
    • Illegal sentence 12
    • Jurisdiction 2
    • Long term offenders 1
    • Long-term offenders 55
    • Long-term supervision order 1
    • Offences 1
    • Period of parole inegibility 1
    • Period of parole ineligibility 25
    • Post-sentence reports 6
    • Powers of court 1
    • Presence of accused 1
    • Pre-sentence reports 8
    • Principles 23
    • Probation 106
    • Procedure 1
    • Proceedings generally 10
    • Prohibition orders 8
    • Restitution 8
    • Sentencing 1
    • Sexual assault 2
    • Stay of sentencing pending appeal 1
    • Suspended sentence 1
    • Terms 9
    • Variation of sentence 5
  • Sexual offences 1527
    • Accessing child pornography 15
    • Aggravated sexual assault 33
    • Bestiality 2
    • Breaking and entering and committing sexual assault 10
    • Buggery 3
    • Charge to jury 1
    • Child luring 1
    • Corrupting children 1
    • Dangerous offenders 2
    • Defences 25
    • Distributing an intimate image 1
    • Distribution of child pornography 12
    • Evidence 58
    • Gross indecency 11
    • Incest 25
    • Indecent assault 33
    • Indecent exposure 2
    • Intercourse with person under 14 3
    • Invitation to touch 7
    • Jurisdiction of court 1
    • Legislation 3
    • Long-term offenders 1
    • Luring of a child 2
    • Luring of child 10
    • Possession of child pornography 74
    • Production of child pornography 12
    • Rape 4
    • Remedies 1
    • Removal of child from canada 5
    • Search warrants 1
    • Sentence 1
    • Sexual assault 784
    • Sexual assault causing bodily harm 45
    • Sexual assault with a weapon 2
    • Sexual assault with weapon 17
    • Sexual exploitation 39
    • Sexual exploitation of person with a disability 2
    • Sexual intercourse by threats 1
    • Sexual intercourse with female under 14 8
    • Sexual intercourse without consent 2
    • Sexual interference 108
    • Sexual interference with person under 14 2
    • Sexual interference with person under 16 5
    • Sexual offences 2
    • Sexual offender registration 29
    • Sexual touching 105
    • Suspended sentence 1
    • Transmission of child pornography 5
    • Trial 1
    • Voyeurism 9
  • Special procedure & powers 22
    • Appointment of counsel 1
    • Detention of property 8
    • Detention of seized property 3
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 1
    • Disposal of things seized 1
    • Forfeiture of seized property 1
    • Retention of seized property 7
  • Special procedure and powers 12
    • Detention of property 5
    • Detention of seized property 6
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 1
  • Statements of accused 3
    • Voluntariness 3
  • Statutes 6
    • Operation 6
  • Taxation 55
    • Gst 17
    • Income tax 38
  • Terrorism 12
    • Facilitating terrorist activity 1
    • Financing terrorism 1
    • Hoax as to terrorist activity 2
    • Included offences 1
    • Investigative hearings 6
  • Theft 1
    • Sentence 1
  • Tobacco offences 9
    • Selling to minor 1
    • Unlawful possession 3
    • Unlawful transport of tobacco 2
  • Torts 8
    • Assault 1
    • False arrest and imprisonment 5
    • False imprisonment 2
  • Trial 339
    • Addresses of counsel 5
    • Adjournment 30
    • Appointment of counsel 26
    • Continuation of proceedings 1
    • Conversion to preliminary inquiry 1
    • Cross-examination 1
    • Cross-examination of accused 1
    • Cross-examination of witnesses 6
    • Directed verdict 5
    • Election by accused 21
    • Exclusion of public 1
    • Fitness to stand trial 18
    • Intervenors 1
    • Language at trial 1
    • Language of trial 8
    • Mistrial 58
    • Multiple accused 1
    • Nonsuit 1
    • Presence of accused 18
    • Re-opening 16
    • Re-opening appeal 1
    • Severance 19
    • Severance of counts 20
    • Stay of proceedings 27
    • Unrepresented accused 25
    • Venue 20
    • View 3
    • Witnesses 4
  • Verdict 128
    • Directed verdict 22
    • Inconsistent verdicts 4
    • Mulitple convictions 1
    • Multiple convictions 18
    • Reasons for judgment 83
  • Vessels 4
    • Dangerous operation causing bodily harm 1
    • Dangerous operation causing death 3
  • Weapons 293
    • Carrying a concealed weapon 3
    • Carrying concealed weapon 2
    • Carrying firearm in careless manner 2
    • Discharge of a firearm with intent to wound 1
    • Discharge of firearm with intent to endanger life 3
    • Discharge of firearm with intent to wound 5
    • Discharging firearm with intent to endanger life 1
    • Firearms 98
    • Gun control 20
    • Handling and storage 1
    • Importing 2
    • Possession for dangerous purpose 18
    • Possession of loaded firearm 1
    • Possession of prohibited firearm 4
    • Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm 6
    • Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition 11
    • Possession of prohibited weapon 52
    • Possession of restricted firearm 6
    • Possession of restricted weapon 25
    • Possession of unregistered firearm 4
    • Possession while prohibited 5
    • Reckless discharge of firearm 3
    • Seizure 1
    • Trafficking 10
    • Unauthorized possession 2
    • Use of firearm during indictable offence 6
    • Use of firearm in commission of offence 1
  • Wildlife offences 48
    • Accidental killing of wildlife 1
    • Acting as guide without licence 4
    • Appeals 1
    • Destruction of habitat 1
    • Disturbing marine mammals 1
    • Failure to report location of harvest 1
    • Failure to retrieve wildlife 1
    • Hunting contrary to licence 1
    • Hunting during closed time 2
    • Hunting without valid licence 3
    • Illegal hunting 16
    • Illegal possession of wildlife 3
    • Poisoning wildlife 1
    • Search and seizure 1
    • Seizure of property 3
    • Sentence 1
    • Trafficking bear parts 1
    • Trafficking in dead wildlife 4
    • Trafficking in wildlife 1
  • Witnesses 101
    • Adverse witnesses 7
    • Communication with counsel 1
    • Competence 12
    • Competence and compellability 3
    • Cross-examination 38
    • Cross-examination as to previous statements 1
    • Interpreters 3
    • Recalling 1
    • Records relating to witnesses 2
    • Subpeonas 1
    • Subpoena 6
    • Testimony behind screen 2
    • Testimony outside court room 13
    • Testimony outside courtroom 5
    • Testimony with support canine 1
    • Testimony with support person 1
    • Witnesses called by trial judge 4
  • Young offenders 379
    • Aggravated assault 17
    • Aggravated sexual assault 2
    • Appeals 2
    • Arson 2
    • Assault 13
    • Assault causing bodily harm 15
    • Assault with weapon 9
    • Breach of probation 2
    • Breaking and entering 10
    • Breaking and entering and committing offence 2
    • Criminal negligence causing death 3
    • Dangerous driving 1
    • Dangerous driving causing death 5
    • Defences 1
    • Disclosure of records 13
    • Dna samples 8
    • Drug offences 3
    • Escapes 1
    • Evidence 2
    • Extortion 3
    • Harassment 1
    • Impaired driving causing death 1
    • Incest 1
    • Judicial interim release 17
    • Kidnapping 1
    • Legislation 3
    • Manslaughter 19
    • Mischief 6
    • Murder 12
    • Offences against public order 6
    • Possession of child pornography 1
    • Prisoners 1
    • Protection of privacy 4
    • Release pending appeal 2
    • Robbery 24
    • Sentencing 71
    • Sexual assault 28
    • Sexual assault causing bodily harm 2
    • Sexual interference 1
    • Sexual offender registration 3
    • Sexual touching 2
    • Statements of young person 20
    • Temporary detention 1
    • Theft 6
    • Threats and intimidation 3
    • Transfer to ordinary court 9
    • Transfer to youth court 8
    • Trial 6
    • Weapons 5
• Family 14607
  • Administrative law 2
    • Inquiries and investigations 1
    • Judicial review 1
  • Adoption 1
  • Agency 2
    • Contracts of agent 1
    • Powers of attorney 1
  • Annulment 4
  • Ante nuptial settlements 1
    • Validity 1
  • Appeals 8
    • Appeals from provincial court 1
    • Indigent status 1
    • Leave to appeal 1
    • Security 1
  • Arbitration 29
    • Appeal 1
    • Appeals 16
    • Arbitration agreements 2
    • Availability 1
    • Award 2
    • Awards 1
    • Leave to appeal 2
    • Stay of proceedings 2
  • Banking 1
    • Liability of bank 1
  • Bankruptcy 32
    • Actions 1
    • Annulment 1
    • Appeals 2
    • Claims 3
    • Discharge 15
    • Priorities 1
    • Property of bankrupt 1
    • Property of the bankrupt 7
    • Stay of proceedings 1
  • Bills of exchange 2
    • Holder in due course 1
    • Promissory notes 1
  • Charter of rights 28
    • Proceedings for relief 5
    • Remedies 4
    • Section 2(a) 1
    • Section 15 17
    • Section 2(a) 1
  • Child protection 1
    • Presentation hearing 1
  • Children 5941
    • Ability to pay 3
    • Access 423
    • Acess 1
    • Adoption 51
    • Arrears 1
    • Change of name 3
    • Child protection 347
    • Conduct of parent 1
    • Conflict of laws 9
    • Continuing custody orders 1
    • Costs 1
    • Cusody and access 1
    • Custody 1079
    • Custody and access 774
    • Education 36
    • Guardianship 57
    • Hague convention 82
    • Interim custody 2
    • Joint custody 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 107
    • Maintenance 2491
    • Maintenance provisions 1
    • Medical care 5
    • Minority rights 1
    • Mobility rights 410
    • Non-removal orders 5
    • Parentage 3
    • Parenting arrangements 1
    • Parenting coordinator 2
    • Paternity 15
    • Prenatal and birth expenses 1
    • Protection orders 2
    • Separation agreements 1
    • Shared parenting 18
    • Unborn children 1
    • Variation 2
  • Common law spouses 492
    • Cohabitation agreements 14
    • Common property 2
    • Division 1
    • Interim maintenance 2
    • Maintenance 117
    • Nature of relationship 39
    • Presumption of advancement 2
    • Property 305
    • Separation agreements 7
    • Trusts 2
  • Conflict of laws 87
    • Choice of law 3
    • Foreign judgments 13
    • Forum conveniens 10
    • Jurisdiction of court 59
    • Stay of proceedings 1
    • Wills 1
  • Consent orders 1
    • Enforcement 1
  • Constitutional law 5
    • Principles 4
    • Proceedings generally 1
  • Contempt of court 137
    • Conduct constituting contempt 20
    • Matrimonial proceedings 99
    • Proceedings for contempt 13
    • Punishment 3
  • Contracts 19
    • Discharge 1
    • Formation 3
    • Interpretation 5
    • Parties 2
    • Rectification 2
    • Remedies 1
    • Validity 5
  • Corporations 1
    • Actions 1
  • Costs 925
    • Administrative proceedings 1
    • Appeals 8
    • Appeals as to costs 4
    • Assessment 14
    • Conduct of counsel 8
    • Conduct of parties 20
    • Costs against non-parties 5
    • Costs of appeals 35
    • Costs of motions 19
    • Disbursements 3
    • Discretion of court 8
    • Increased costs 3
    • Interest on costs 1
    • Matrimonial litigation 5
    • Matrimonial proceedings 635
    • Nature of litigation 3
    • Offer to settle 45
    • Offers to settle 1
    • Orders as to costs 1
    • Outcome of litigation 25
    • Particular items 1
    • Parties entitled to costs 6
    • Parties liable for costs 1
    • Payment of costs 2
    • Practice and procedure 6
    • Security for costs 19
    • Solicitor's personal liability for costs 3
    • Special costs 36
    • Tariff of costs 2
    • Unfounded allegations 3
  • Courts 149
    • Court proceedings 29
    • Judges 18
    • Jurisdiction generally 85
    • Jurisdiction of court 1
    • Masters 8
    • Openness of courts 2
    • Provincial court 2
    • Registrars 3
    • Supreme court 1
  • Creditors' remedies 13
    • Execution 7
    • Garnishment 1
    • Garnishment after judgment 2
    • Garnishment before judgment 1
    • Registration of judgment 2
  • Crown 24
    • Liability 16
    • Proceedings against crown 8
  • Custody 1
    • Joint custody 1
  • Custody and access 6
    • Joint custody 1
    • Stability of living arrangements 1
    • Variation 1
  • Damages 5
    • Bars to damage claims 1
    • Wrongful birth 4
  • Declaration of irreconcilability 9
    • Evidentiary requirements 3
    • Setting aside 2
  • Defamation 5
    • Defences 2
    • Liability 3
  • Division 2
    • Tax considerations 1
  • Divorce 77
    • Bars to divorce 11
    • Capacity of parties 3
    • Collusion 3
    • Desk orders 6
    • Grounds 10
    • Jurisdiction of court 14
    • Orders for divorce 1
    • Possibility of reconciliation 2
    • Practice 13
    • Practice and procedure 2
    • Setting aside 2
    • Terms and conditions 1
  • Education 1
    • Schools 1
  • Equity 1
    • Remedies 1
  • Estoppel 17
    • Cause of action estoppel 3
    • Issue estoppel 1
    • Promissory estoppel 2
    • Res judicata 11
  • Family compensation act 36
    • Children 11
    • Loss of care and companionship 1
    • Parents 12
    • Parties 1
    • Principles 1
    • Spouses 10
  • Family law 108
    • Children 56
    • Common law spouses 3
    • Divorce 1
    • Maintenance 13
    • Marriage 1
    • Marriage agreements 1
    • Matrimonial property 13
    • Practice 13
    • Separation agreements 7
  • Fiduciaries 3
    • Fiduciary relationships 2
  • Formation 1
  • Fraudulent transactions 17
    • Deceit 1
    • Fraudulent conveyances 12
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 2
    • Fraudulent preferences 1
    • Remedies 1
  • Gifts 30
    • Intention of donor 4
    • Presumption of advancement 7
    • Proof 12
    • Resulting trusts 2
    • Setting aside 5
  • Guardianship 1
  • Human rights 4
    • Discrimination in accommodation, service and facility 1
    • Discrimination on basis of family status 1
    • Discrimination on basis of race or national or ethnic origin 1
    • Proceedings for relief 1
  • Injunctions 27
    • Anti-suit injunctions 5
    • Availability 1
    • Ex parte injunctions 6
    • Interim injunctions 6
    • Interpretation 1
    • Mareva injunctions 7
  • Insurance 3
    • Life insurance 3
  • Interest 8
    • Court order interest 1
    • Post-judgment interest 2
    • Prejudgment interest 5
  • Interim injunctions 1
    • Mareva injunctions 1
  • Jurisdiction of court 2
  • Law profession 310
    • Conflict of interest 36
    • Conflicts of interest 1
    • Custodianships 1
    • Duties and liability generally 2
    • Legal aid 3
    • Negligence 15
    • Removal of solicitor 4
    • Retainer 1
    • Solicitor’s fee 1
    • Solicitor’s fees 44
    • Solicitor's fees 4
    • Solicitor's fees 194
    • Trust funds 1
    • Unauthorized practice 1
    • Withdrawal or removal of solicitor 1
  • Limitation of actions 25
    • Confirmation of cause of action 1
    • Legislation 4
    • Particular claims 18
    • Postponement of limitation period 1
    • Waiver of limitation period 1
  • Maintenance 1424
    • Ability to pay 20
    • Adult children 1
    • Arrears 40
    • Cancellation 1
    • Children 1
    • Commencement date 1
    • Compensatory award 13
    • Duration 2
    • Education of spouse 11
    • Encroachment on capital 1
    • Enforcement 14
    • Entitlement 282
    • Foreign orders 1
    • Health of spouse 22
    • Implied agreements 1
    • Interim maintenance 286
    • Interim orders 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 4
    • Legislation 1
    • Liability 4
    • Liability of spouse's estate 3
    • Lump sum 17
    • Manner of payment 1
    • Misconduct of payor spouse 3
    • Nature of claim 1
    • Orders for maintenance 31
    • Parties 1
    • Permanent maintenance 19
    • Practice 10
    • Provisional orders 11
    • Retroactive orders 6
    • Retroactivity 1
    • Review 111
    • Security 1
    • Self-sufficiency 19
    • Tax considerations 2
    • Termination 80
    • Terms 1
    • Time-limited orders 22
    • Variation 326
  • Marriage 30
    • Annulment 21
    • Validity 9
  • Marriage agreements 107
    • Enforceability 18
    • Enforcement 7
    • Fairness 10
    • Interpretation 11
    • Maintenance provisions 1
    • Post-nuptial agreements 1
    • Property provisions 1
    • Validity 48
    • Variation 3
    • Waiver of spousal support 1
  • Marriage settlements 1
    • Variation 1
  • Matrimonial proceedings 7
    • Appeals 1
    • Inheritances 1
    • Offer to settle 2
    • Outcome of litigation 2
  • Matrimonial property 2137
    • Advances 1
    • Appeals 3
    • Appreciation in value 1
    • Businesses 16
    • Characterization 211
    • Characterization trust property 1
    • Compensation 36
    • Compensation orders 1
    • Concealment of assets 16
    • Conflict of laws 3
    • Contingent liabilities 2
    • Contribution of spouses 80
    • Contribution of third parties 49
    • Debts 55
    • Diision 1
    • Dissipation 6
    • Distribution 1
    • Division 417
    • Duration of marriage 18
    • Excluded property 37
    • Health of spouse 9
    • Inheritances 32
    • Insurance proceeds 2
    • Interim distribution 31
    • Jurisdiction of court 3
    • Lottery winnings 1
    • Occupation 46
    • Orders 1
    • Orders for division 4
    • Partition and sale 124
    • Pensions 86
    • Pets 1
    • Possession 8
    • Post-trial settlement agreements 2
    • Preservation 26
    • Property on indian reserves 3
    • Reapportionment 662
    • Restraining orders 7
    • Resulting trusts 1
    • Security 1
    • Separation agreements 1
    • Trust property 7
    • Valuation 102
    • Variation 2
  • Mental incompetence 12
    • Committees 6
    • Guardians ad litem 5
    • Incompetence proceedings 1
  • Mobility rights 1
  • Mortgages 12
    • Equitable mortgages 1
    • Foreclosure 6
    • Liability of covenantor 1
    • Priorities 2
    • Registration 1
    • Validity 1
  • Negligence 6
    • Causation 2
    • Children 1
    • Public officials 3
  • Orders 3
    • Drawing and settling 1
    • Enforcement 1
    • Interim orders 1
  • Parties 1
    • Practice 1
  • Partnerships 1
    • Formation 1
  • Pensions 6
    • Benefits 1
    • Private plans 3
    • Public service pensions 2
  • Personal injury quantum 4
    • Elderly plaintiffs 1
    • Family compensation act 2
    • Psychological injury 1
  • Personal property 2
    • Co-ownership 2
  • Personal property security 1
    • Security interests 1
  • Post-nuptial settlements 1
    • Legislation 1
  • Practice 1444
    • Actions 9
    • Adding parties 1
    • Adjournment 1
    • Admissions 5
    • Advance payments 1
    • Advances 26
    • Affidavit 1
    • Affidavits 13
    • Appeals 397
    • Appointment of family advocate 5
    • Chambers proceeding 2
    • Chambers proceedings 22
    • Children 2
    • Class actions 7
    • Commencement of proceedings 7
    • Consent orders 2
    • Counselling costs 1
    • Declaratory orders 1
    • Default judgment 15
    • Disclosure 1
    • Disclosure of documents 4
    • Discovery 8
    • Discovery of documents 87
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with order 2
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 15
    • Documents held by non-parties 2
    • Evidence 46
    • Examination for discovery 5
    • Expert reports 2
    • Extension of time 1
    • Fatal injury claims 6
    • Financial disclosure 49
    • General 1
    • Guardians ad litem 1
    • Indigent status 7
    • Infant settlements 2
    • Interlocutory applications 1
    • Interlocutory motions 7
    • Interpleader 3
    • Judicial case conferences 4
    • Jurisdiction of court 8
    • Jury trials 1
    • Mediation 1
    • Money in court 1
    • Money in trust 1
    • Motions 1
    • Nervous shock 1
    • Orders 172
    • Orders respecting conduct 3
    • Parties 43
    • Pleadings 86
    • Preliminary point of law 1
    • Preservation of property 5
    • Pre-trial examination of witnesses 4
    • Publication bans 4
    • References 3
    • References and inquiries 4
    • Re-opening 1
    • Return of property 2
    • Sales by court 2
    • Separation agreements 1
    • Service 4
    • Service ex juris 3
    • Settlement 3
    • Settlement conferences 2
    • Settlement of action 58
    • Small claims proceedings 2
    • Stay of execution 1
    • Stay of proceedings 7
    • Stay pending appeal 1
    • Striking out 1
    • Subpoenas 3
    • Summary judgment 5
    • Summary trial 71
    • Third party proceedings 1
    • Transfer of proceedings 2
    • Trial 126
    • Trial management conferences 2
    • Trials 1
    • Variation 1
    • Venue 15
    • Witnesses 6
    • Writ of summons 2
  • Privacy 11
    • Breach 2
    • Disclosure of documents 1
    • Privacy commissioner 8
  • Professions 2
    • Accountants 2
  • Property 1
    • Division 1
  • Public authorities 19
    • Director of child protection 2
    • Director of family maintenance enforcement 1
    • Public trustee 4
    • Representative for children and youth 1
    • Social assistance 2
    • Superintendent of family and child services 1
    • Vital statistics 8
  • Public health & welfare 3
    • Reproductive technology 3
  • Real property 87
    • Co-ownership 26
    • Indefeasibility of title 2
    • Lis pendens 35
    • Partition and sale 21
    • Registration of interests 3
  • Receivers 2
    • Appointment 1
    • Costs 1
  • Restitution 46
    • Quantum meruit recovery 1
    • Unjust enrichment 45
  • Restraining orders 50
    • Availability 2
    • Conduct orders 2
    • Ex parte orders 3
    • Jurisdiction of court 1
    • Orders under child protection legislation 1
    • Protection orders 19
    • Related proceedings 1
    • Setting aside 3
    • Termination 1
    • Variation 2
  • Sale of land 2
    • Agreements for sale 1
    • Remedies 1
  • Same sex couples 1
  • Separation agreements 405
    • Amendment 1
    • Breach 5
    • Child custody and access provisions 9
    • Child maintenance provisions 5
    • Child support provisions 1
    • Custody and maintenance provisions 8
    • Effect 3
    • Effect of reconciliation 5
    • Enforceability 17
    • Enforcement 35
    • Formation 28
    • Interpretation 17
    • Maintenance provisions 91
    • Property provisions 24
    • Remedies generally 5
    • Repudiation 1
    • Setting aside 13
    • Validity 83
    • Variation 49
  • Taxation 1
    • Income tax 1
  • Torts 47
    • Alienation of affection 1
    • Assault 6
    • Battery 1
    • Conspiracy 2
    • Conversion 5
    • Deceit 2
    • False imprisonment 1
    • Joint and several liability 1
    • Malicious prosecution 1
    • Misfeasance in public office 2
    • Sexual assault 16
    • Trespass to land 5
    • Vicarious liability 4
  • Trusts 51
    • Beneficiaries 1
    • Constructive trusts 17
    • Express trusts 9
    • Express, resulting and constructive trusts 3
    • Resulting trusts 15
    • Trustees 6
  • Wills & estates 70
    • Administration of estate 5
    • Executors and administrators 1
    • Intestate succession 17
    • Wills 12
    • Wills interpretation 2
    • Wills variation 33
  • Wills variation 1
    • Spouses 1
  • Workers' compensation 3
    • Legislation 3
• Insurance 2026
  • Accident insurance 16
    • Entitlement to benefits 1
    • Exclusions 3
    • Interpretation of policy 12
  • Actions 129
    • Class actions 1
    • Duty to defend 87
    • Leave to commence action 1
    • Limitation periods 1
    • Right to bring action 1
    • Summary proceedings 2
    • Summary trial 2
    • Time limits 33
    • Trial 1
  • Administrative law 6
    • Judicial review 5
    • Natural justice 1
  • Agency 5
    • Authority of agent 1
    • Duties and liability of agent 2
    • Principals 2
  • Agents 43
    • Authority of agent 6
    • Brokers 9
    • Duties and liability 15
    • Liability 6
    • Relationship with insurer 1
    • Salespersons 3
    • Termination of agency 2
  • All-risks insurance 23
    • Interpretation of policy 19
    • Theft 3
  • Arbitration 13
    • Arbitrators 3
    • Award 8
    • Proceedings generally 2
  • Bailment 1
    • Liability of bailee 1
  • Bankruptcy 4
    • Discharge 2
    • Property of the bankrupt 1
    • Proposals 1
  • Brain 1
  • Builders' liens 1
    • Holdback 1
  • Business interruption insurance 4
    • Interpretation of policy 4
  • Casualty insurance 1
    • Interpretation of policy 1
  • Charter of rights 3
    • Application 1
    • Proceedings for relief 1
    • Section 6 1
  • Choses in action 1
    • Assignments 1
  • Claims 1
  • Comprehensive insurance 1
    • Interpretation of policy 1
  • Conflict of laws 20
    • Choice of law 1
    • Contracts 1
    • Foreign judgments 1
    • Forum conveniens 14
    • Jurisdiction of court 2
    • Stay of proceedings 1
  • Construction law 1
    • Completion of contract 1
  • Contracts 14
    • Breach 3
    • Formation 1
    • Interpretation 2
    • Rectification 3
    • Restrictive covenants 2
    • Terms 1
    • Validity 2
  • Costs 132
    • Appeals 2
    • Appeals as to costs 7
    • Assessment 2
    • Conduct of counsel 3
    • Conduct of parties 17
    • Costs against non-parties 1
    • Costs of appeals 11
    • Costs of motions 3
    • Disbursements 2
    • Discretion of court 6
    • Fast track litigation 2
    • Increased costs 4
    • Nature of litigation 4
    • Offer to settle 21
    • Orders as to costs 1
    • Outcome of litigation 15
    • Parties entitled to costs 2
    • Parties liable for costs 1
    • Payment into court 1
    • Practice and procedure 3
    • Security for costs 7
    • Special costs 13
    • Unfounded allegations 4
  • Course of construction insurance 1
    • Interpretation of policy 1
  • Courts 11
    • Judges 1
    • Jurisdiction generally 7
    • Provincial court 2
    • Registrars 1
  • Creditors' insurance 3
    • Interpretation of policy 1
  • Damages 16
    • Aggravated damages 2
    • Bars to damage claims 10
    • Motor vehicles 1
    • Punitive damages 3
  • Defences 1
    • Fraud 1
  • Directors & officers' insurance 2
    • Interpretation of policy 1
  • Disability insurance 89
    • Breach of policy 6
    • Damages 5
    • Entitlement 45
    • Exclusions 2
    • Interpretation of policy 4
    • Jurisdiction of court 6
    • Medical examinations 3
    • Obligation to undergo treatment 2
    • Practice 6
    • Reimbursement 4
  • Duties & liability of insured 9
    • Disclosure 8
    • Good faith 1
  • Duties & liability of insurer 4
    • Bad faith 1
    • Liability to third parties 1
  • Duties and liability of insured 1
    • Disclosure 1
  • Duties of insured 9
    • Change in risk 1
    • Disclosure 8
  • Employment 3
    • Contract of employment 3
  • Estoppel 4
    • Estoppel by conduct 1
    • Res judicata 3
  • Fidelity insurance 4
    • Interpretation of policy 4
  • Fire insurance 34
    • Defences 6
    • Exclusions 9
    • Fire insurance 1
    • Insurance generally 1
    • Interpretation of policy 7
    • Liability of insurer 1
  • Fraudulent transactions 18
    • Evidence 1
    • Fraudulent conveyances 1
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 1
    • Remedies 15
  • Government regulation 4
    • Insurance council 1
  • Homeowners' insurance 33
    • Exclusions 20
    • Indemnification 1
    • Indemnity 1
    • Interpretation of policy 9
    • Non-disclosure 1
  • Homeowners’ insurance 5
    • Exclusions 1
    • Interpretation 2
  • Human rights 2
    • Discrimination on basis of disability 1
    • Judicial review 1
  • Injunctions 8
    • Anti-suit injunctions 1
    • Interim injunctions 1
    • Interlocutory injunctions 1
    • Mandatory injunctions 2
    • Mareva injunctions 3
  • Insurance 14
    • Actions 2
    • Course of construction contract 1
    • Course of construction insurance 1
    • Disability insurance 3
    • Fire insurance 3
    • Interpretation of policy 2
    • Liability insurance 2
  • Insurance generally 86
    • By-law coverage 2
    • Claims 10
    • Claims adjusters 1
    • Conditions of coverage 3
    • Contract of insurance 2
    • Deductibles 1
    • Duties of insured 2
    • Effective date of coverage 1
    • Insurable interest 3
    • Interpretation of policy 7
    • Lapse of policy 3
    • Legislation 9
    • Liability of insurer to third parties 1
    • Nature of relationship 1
    • Onus of proof 1
    • Overlapping coverage 5
    • Proof of loss 2
    • Relief from forfeiture 1
    • Renewal 2
    • Rights and obligations of insured 4
    • Rights and obligations of insurer 2
    • Subrogation 16
    • Sureties 1
    • Termination of policy 1
    • Valuation of loss 3
  • Interest 4
    • Post-judgment interest 1
    • Prejudgment interest 3
  • Interpretation of policy 5
  • Labour law 2
    • Jurisdiction of court 2
  • Landlord & tenant 6
    • Leases 6
  • Law profession 16
    • Conflict of interest 5
    • Duties and liability generally 2
    • Solicitor’s fees 2
    • Solicitor's fees 7
  • Liability insurance 34
    • Exclusions 5
    • Interpretation of policy 17
    • Scope of coverage 3
    • Unnamed insureds 1
  • Liability of insurer 5
    • Bad faith 1
    • Exclusions 3
  • Life insurance 40
    • Beneficiaries 9
    • Defences 2
    • Exclusions 4
    • Interpretation of policy 10
    • Lapse of policy 1
    • Mortgage life insurance 2
    • Payment of proceeds 2
    • Presumption of death 3
    • Related claims 1
  • Limitation of actions 40
    • Confirmation of cause of action 15
    • Particular claims 16
    • Postponement of limitation period 8
  • Marine insurance 13
    • Exclusions 2
    • Interpretation of policy 10
  • Maritime law 1
    • Contracts 1
  • Maritive law 1
    • Contracts 1
  • Motor vehicle insurance 564
    • Actions 16
    • Collector vehicles 1
    • Coverage for substitute vehicles 4
    • Duties of insured 3
    • Duties of insurer 2
    • Exclusions 10
    • Government regulation 1
    • Insurance generally 1
    • Insurance monies 2
    • Interpretation of policy 3
    • Legislation 30
    • Liability of insured 9
    • Liability of insurer 134
    • Liability of owner 2
    • Mediation of disputes 2
    • No fault benefits 189
    • No-fault benefits 5
    • Offences 7
    • Overlapping coverage 1
    • Practice 1
    • Recovery for loss of income 5
    • Replacement-cost policies 1
    • Rights of insurer 2
    • Structured judgments 6
    • Subrogation 1
    • Unauthorized driver 1
    • Underinsured motorist protection 5
    • Underinsured motorists 8
    • Unidenitified drivers 1
    • Unidentified drivers 9
    • Uninsured motorists 11
    • Unknown drivers 83
    • Unlicensed vehicles 1
    • Unqualified driver 5
    • Vehicle repairs 2
  • Motor vehicle liability 3
    • Liability of owner 2
    • No fault benefits 1
  • Motor vehicles 2
    • Licensing and regulation 1
    • Towing 1
  • Municipal law 1
    • Liability 1
  • Native law 2
    • Taxation 2
  • Negligence 19
    • Construction 1
    • Duty of care 1
    • Fires 2
    • Joint and independent tortfeasors 6
    • Negligent hiring 1
    • Negligent misrepresentation 7
    • Performance of contract 1
  • Personal injury quantum 10
    • Back 2
    • Causation 1
    • Clavicle 1
    • Management fees 1
    • Neck and back 1
    • Neck, back and shoulders 1
    • Past income loss 2
    • Proof of damages 1
  • Practice 415
    • Admissions 3
    • Advance payments 2
    • Appeals 57
    • Chambers proceedings 1
    • Class actions 19
    • Default judgment 6
    • Disclosure of documents 2
    • Discovery 11
    • Discovery of documents 53
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 15
    • Evidence 19
    • Examination for discovery 14
    • Fast track litigation 4
    • Fourth party proceedings 1
    • Interrogatories 2
    • Jury awards 2
    • Jury trials 36
    • Orders 12
    • Parties 23
    • Parties under disability 1
    • Pleadings 34
    • Preservation of property 1
    • Privilege 2
    • Settlement of action 14
    • Small claims proceedings 2
    • Special case 1
    • Stay of proceedings 3
    • Subpoenas 1
    • Summary judgment 3
    • Summary trial 30
    • Third party proceedings 10
    • Trial 26
    • Trials 1
    • Writ of summons 3
  • Privacy 4
    • Invasion of privacy 1
    • Privacy commissioner 3
  • Property & loss of income insurance 3
    • Interpretation of policy 2
  • Property and loss of income insurance 2
    • Interpretation of policy 2
  • Public authorities 1
    • Police 1
  • Restitution 2
    • Recovery of money paid 1
    • Unjust enrichment 1
  • Rights & obligations of insurer 1
  • Rights of insurer 2
    • Cancellation of policy 1
    • Rights consequent upon settlement 1
  • Societies 1
    • Actions 1
  • Statutes 5
    • Operation 5
  • Sureties 2
    • Priorities 1
  • Taxation 5
    • Fire tax 2
    • Insurance premium tax 2
    • Real property assessment 1
  • Torts 19
    • Conspiracy 12
    • Deceit 1
    • Inducing breach of contract 2
    • Interference with contractual relations 2
    • Joint and several liability 1
    • Malicious prosecution 1
  • Travel insurance 9
    • Conditions precedent 1
    • Exclusions 3
    • Misrepresentation 2
  • Trusts 3
    • Administration of trust 1
    • Beneficiaries 1
    • Express, resulting and constructive trusts 1
  • Unknown drivers 1
  • Wrongful dismissal 1
    • Notice period 1
• Labour & employment 4045
  • Abandonment 1
    • Appeals 1
  • Administrative law 64
    • Appeals 3
    • Costs 7
    • Discipline proceedings 3
    • Independence of decision maker 1
    • Judicial revew 1
    • Judicial review 34
    • Natural justice 13
    • Remedies 2
  • Agency 7
    • Authority of agent 1
    • Contracts of agent 1
    • Remuneration of agent 2
    • Termination of agency 3
  • Appeals 1
    • Leave to appeal 1
  • Arbitration 87
    • Appeals 1
    • Arbitrators 3
    • Award 15
    • Grievance arbitration 44
    • Interest arbitration 3
    • Jurisdiction of court 6
    • Proceedings generally 2
    • Stay of proceedings 10
  • Bailment 1
    • Liability of bailee 1
  • Bankruptcy 2
    • Claims 1
    • Discharge 1
  • Bills of exchange 1
    • Promissory notes 1
  • Carriers 2
    • Railways 2
  • Characterization of relationship 18
  • Charter of rights 31
    • Proceedings for relief 4
    • Section 1 1
    • Section 15 9
    • Section 2(b) 3
    • Section 2(d) 10
    • Sections 2(d) and 15 2
    • Sections 7 and 8 2
  • Class actions 1
    • Certification 1
  • Collective agreements 50
    • Application 32
    • Appointment of mediator 1
    • Benefits 1
    • Collective bargaining 3
    • Disability benefits 2
    • Imposed agreements 2
    • Interpretation 8
    • Legislation 1
  • Commissioners 1
  • Conflict of laws 41
    • Contracts 2
    • Foreign judgments 3
    • Forum conveniens 13
    • Jurisdiction of court 22
    • Transfer of proceedings 1
  • Constitutional law 6
    • Distribution of powers 6
  • Constructive dismissal 85
    • Abusive behaviour 2
    • Condonation 4
    • Harassment 1
    • Notice period 2
    • Pay reductions 5
    • Reduction in hours of work 2
    • Temporary layoff 1
  • Contempt of court 49
    • Conduct constituting contempt 20
    • Proceedings for contempt 14
    • Proof 6
    • Punishment 9
  • Continuation 1
  • Contract of employment 225
    • Apprenticeships 2
    • Benefit plans 6
    • Breach 10
    • Conflict of laws 2
    • Distinguished from other contracts 10
    • Distinguished from other relationships 4
    • Fixed term 18
    • Fixed-term 1
    • Formation 4
    • Frustration 3
    • Implied terms 5
    • Interpretation 21
    • Legislation 1
    • Non-competition clauses 30
    • Parties 9
    • Public service contracts 3
    • Repudiation 5
    • Share options 5
    • Stock options 4
    • Termination 10
    • Termination provisions 41
    • Terms 25
    • Validity 1
  • Contracts 57
    • Breach 6
    • Discharge 6
    • Formation 9
    • Interpretation 13
    • Mistake 1
    • Non-competition clauses 2
    • Releases 2
    • Remedies 2
    • Restrictive covenants 10
    • Restrictive coventants 1
    • Termination 1
    • Unilateral contracts 2
    • Validity 2
  • Corporations 12
    • Actions 2
    • Arrangements and compromises 2
    • Contracts 1
    • Corporate opportunities 1
    • Directors and officers 2
    • Fraud or oppression 3
    • Security for costs 1
  • Costs 202
    • Administrative proceedings 1
    • Amount involved 15
    • Appeals 7
    • Appeals as to costs 1
    • Assessment 1
    • Conduct of counsel 4
    • Conduct of parties 14
    • Contractual provisions 2
    • Costs of appeals 12
    • Costs of motions 7
    • Disbursements 1
    • Discretion of court 7
    • Fast track litigation 7
    • Increased costs 11
    • Nature of litigation 12
    • Offer to settle 27
    • Orders as to costs 1
    • Outcome of litigation 39
    • Parties entitled to costs 3
    • Practice and procedure 2
    • Procedural inefficiencies 1
    • Prospective costs 2
    • Security for costs 7
    • Small claims proceedings 1
    • Special costs 14
    • Summary assessment 1
    • Unfounded allegations 1
  • Courts 88
    • Court proceedings 13
    • Judges 15
    • Judicial independence 4
    • Jurisdiction 9
    • Jurisdiction generally 45
    • Provincial court 1
    • Supreme court 1
  • Creditors' remedies 12
    • Execution 1
    • Garnishment before judgment 11
  • Crown 11
    • Liability 2
    • Proceedings against crown 9
  • Damages 5
    • Aggravated damages 2
    • Jury awards 1
    • Punitive damages 2
  • Defamation 28
    • Defences 13
    • Jurisdiction of court 1
    • Legislation 2
    • Liability 3
    • Pleadings 5
    • Practice 2
    • Remedies 2
  • Defences 1
    • Post-termination discovery of cause 1
  • Duties & liability of employee 38
    • Breach of confidence 1
    • Confidentiality 6
    • Damages 6
    • Good faith 13
    • Negligence 2
    • Non-solicitation 1
  • Duties & liability of employee/employer 1
    • Liability to indemnify or contribute 1
  • Duties & liability of employer 41
    • Assault 1
    • Breach of fiduciary duty 2
    • Duty to rectify wrongful practices 1
    • Duty to third parties 1
    • Economic loss 1
    • Good faith 1
    • Negligence 3
    • Severance packages and early retirement 3
    • Vicarious liability 27
  • Duties and liability of employee 4
    • Confidentiality 2
  • Duties and liability of employer 2
    • Vicarious liability 1
  • Duties of employee 1
    • Confidentiality 1
  • Education 6
    • Principals and superintendents 3
    • Schools 1
    • Teachers 2
  • Employment 49
    • Characterization of relationship 1
    • Constructive dismissal 1
    • Contract of employment 9
    • Duties and liability of employee 2
    • Legislation 6
    • Wrongful dismissal 29
  • Employment legislation 20
    • Administration and enforcement 2
    • Fair wages 1
    • Group terminations 2
    • Overtime pay 1
    • Scope 1
    • Severance pay 5
    • Unpaid wages 7
  • Estoppel 14
    • Issue estoppel 8
    • Res judicata 6
  • Fiduciaries 9
    • Breach of duty 1
    • Fiduciary relationships 8
  • Fraud 1
  • Fraudulent transactions 1
    • Fraudulent conveyances 1
  • Grievance arbitration 81
    • Appeals 10
    • Arbitrability 2
    • Judicial review 49
    • Jurisdiction of arbitrator 8
    • Jurisdiction of court 12
  • Guarantee & indemnity 1
    • Indemnity 1
  • Health professions 1
    • Regulation 1
  • Human rights 185
    • Canadian human rights act 1
    • Discrimination in accommodation, service and facility 2
    • Discrimination of basis of family status 1
    • Discrimination on basis of age 10
    • Discrimination on basis of disability 24
    • Discrimination on basis of family status 10
    • Discrimination on basis of mental disability 2
    • Discrimination on basis of race or national or ethnic origin 11
    • Discrimination on basis of sex 13
    • Discrimination on basis of sexual orientation 2
    • Judicial review 74
    • Judicial reviewe 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 1
    • Legislation 7
    • Proceedings for relief 26
  • Injunctions 89
    • Anton piller orders 1
    • Ex parte injunctions 1
    • Interim injunctions 75
    • Mandatory injunctions 1
    • Mareva injunctions 6
    • Practice 2
    • Statutory injunctions 3
  • Insurance 72
    • Actions 13
    • Disability insurance 52
    • Fidelity insurance 4
    • Insurance generally 1
    • Life insurance 1
    • Motor vehicle insurance 1
  • Intellectual property 3
    • Trademark infringement 3
  • Interest 4
    • Court order interest 1
    • Post-judgment interest 2
    • Prejudgment interest 1
  • Interest arbitration 2
    • Judicial review 2
  • Judicial review 1
    • Standard of review 1
  • Jurisdiction of court 56
  • Labour law 51
    • Collective agreements 2
    • Grievance arbitration 13
    • Jurisdiction of court 10
    • Labour relations board 17
    • Picketing 1
    • Unions 8
  • Labour relations board 101
    • Judicial immunity 1
    • Judicial review 76
    • Jurisdiction 21
    • Jurisdiction generally 1
    • Orders 2
  • Law profession 42
    • Conflict of interest 5
    • Discipline 5
    • Duties and liability generally 3
    • Practice generally 2
    • Removal of solicitor 1
    • Solicitor’s fees 6
    • Solicitor's fees 14
    • Unauthorized practice 6
  • Legislation 54
    • Administration and enforcement 16
    • Employment legislation 11
    • Fair wages 1
    • Family responsibility leave 1
    • Labour legislation 2
    • Offences 1
    • Overtime pay 2
    • Overtime wages 1
    • Parental leave 1
    • Severance pay 1
    • Unpaid wages 7
    • Vacation pay 3
    • Validity 3
  • Limitation of actions 16
    • Legislation 4
    • Particular claims 10
    • Postponement of limitation period 2
  • Medicine 29
    • Chiropractors 1
    • Dentists 11
    • Doctors 16
    • Naturopaths 1
  • Negligence 23
    • Causation 1
    • Duty of care 3
    • Foreseeability 1
    • Infliction of mental distress 1
    • Negligent hiring 1
    • Negligent infliction of mental suffering 1
    • Negligent misrepresentation 11
    • Public officials 3
    • Vicarious liability 1
  • Partnerships 10
    • Dissolution 3
    • Formation 2
    • Liability between partners 1
    • Partnership agreements 4
  • Pensions 66
    • Benefits 3
    • Legislation 2
    • Private plans 47
    • Public service pensions 13
    • Valuation 1
  • Personal property security 1
    • Transactions subject to legislation 1
  • Pharmacists 1
    • Discipline 1
  • Picketing 35
    • Injunctions 29
    • Scope 1
    • Secondary picketing 4
  • Practice 530
    • Actions 4
    • Admissions 3
    • Affidavits 2
    • Appeals 112
    • Class actions 52
    • Class actons 1
    • Commencement of proceedings 7
    • Default judgment 3
    • Disclosure of documents 8
    • Discovery 3
    • Discovery of documents 41
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with order 1
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 5
    • Evidence 9
    • Examination for discovery 19
    • Examinations for discovery 1
    • Fast track litigation 3
    • Interlocutory motions 1
    • Interpleader 1
    • Interrogatories 3
    • Intervenors 2
    • Jury trials 5
    • Orders 15
    • Parties 8
    • Pleadings 105
    • Preliminary point of law 4
    • Pre-trial examination of witnesses 2
    • Service ex juris 1
    • Settlement of action 8
    • Small claims proceedings 6
    • Stay of proceedings 4
    • Subpoenas 1
    • Summary judgment 4
    • Summary trial 46
    • Third party proceedings 3
    • Transfer to provincial court 1
    • Trial 28
    • Trial management conferences 1
    • Venue 1
    • Witnesses 4
    • Writ of summons 2
  • Privacy 21
    • Compellability of witnesses 1
    • Disclosure of documents 6
    • Legislation 1
    • Privacy commissioner 13
  • Professions 152
    • Accountants 9
    • Acupuncturists 2
    • Architects 2
    • Chiropractors 1
    • Dental assistants 1
    • Dentists 11
    • Denturists 1
    • Doctors 20
    • Electricians 2
    • Engineers 18
    • Financial advisors 1
    • Foresters 1
    • Massage therapists 2
    • Mutual funds salesmen 1
    • Naturopaths 2
    • Notaries public 5
    • Nurses 3
    • Opticians 2
    • Optometrists 3
    • Pharmacists 5
    • Physiotherapists 1
    • Professional associations 2
    • Psychiatrists 1
    • Psychologists 4
    • Real estate agents 10
    • School principals and superintendents 2
    • Social workers 3
    • Statutory officeholders 2
    • Teachers 19
    • Veterinarians 16
  • Prosecution of offences 2
    • Private prosecutions 2
  • Public authorities 36
    • Container trucking commissioner 1
    • Director of crime victim assistance 2
    • Immigration 3
    • Medical and health services 2
    • Police 23
    • Social assistance 3
    • Utility companies 1
  • Public health 1
    • Medical and health services 1
  • Public sector employers 3
    • Municipal employees 1
  • Remuneration 31
    • Bonuses 6
    • Commission 3
    • Commissions 6
    • Draws 1
    • Entitlement 2
    • Incentives 2
    • Overtime wages 1
    • Recovery 1
    • Shares 1
    • Standby compensation 1
    • Statutory requirements 1
    • Summary trial 1
    • Tax burden 1
    • Terms 1
    • Tips 1
    • Vacation pay 1
  • Restitution 12
    • Quantum meruit recovery 5
    • Recovery of money paid 2
    • Unjust enrichment 5
  • Sale of land 2
    • Real estate agents 2
  • Societies 1
    • Internal government 1
  • Successor rights 1
  • Taxation 2
    • Income tax 2
  • Torts 49
    • Abuse of process 1
    • Abuse of public office 1
    • Assault 1
    • Breach of confidence 5
    • Breach of privacy 1
    • Conspiracy 4
    • Conversion 9
    • Deceit 1
    • Fraud 1
    • Harassment 1
    • Inducing breach of contract 3
    • Interference with contractual relations 4
    • Joint and several liability 1
    • Misfeasance in office 1
    • Misfeasance in public office 1
    • Passing off 3
    • Sexual assault 3
    • Trespass 2
    • Vicarious liability 6
  • Trusts 20
    • Administration of trust 4
    • Beneficiaries 1
    • Breach of trust 4
    • Express trusts 6
    • Purpose trusts 2
    • Termination 1
    • Trustees 2
  • Unions 52
    • Certification 5
    • Council of trade unions 1
    • Decertification 1
    • Elections 7
    • Fair representation 22
    • Jurisdiction over work 2
    • Liability 3
    • Members 5
    • Status to sue 1
    • Successor rights 1
    • Union officials 3
  • Universities 2
    • Legislation 1
  • Workers' compensation 324
    • Actions 42
    • Assessments 3
    • Criminal injury compensation 1
    • Legislation 22
    • Liens 2
    • Medical review panels 2
    • Offences 5
    • Workers' compensation appeal tribunal 153
    • Workers' compensation board 92
    • Workers’ compensation appeal tribunal 2
  • Workers' compensation board 1
    • Jurisdiction 1
  • Workers’ compensation 2
    • Workers' compensation appeal tribunal 1
    • Workers’ compensation appeal tribunal 1
  • Wrongful dismissal 599
    • Actions 13
    • Acts constituting dismissal 1
    • Damages 104
    • Defences 255
    • Duty to defend 1
    • Notice 1
    • Notice period 194
    • Pleadings 4
    • Probationary employees 8
    • Remuneration 1
• Municipal 2120
  • Actions 32
    • Limitation periods 14
    • Limitations periods 1
    • Notice 11
    • Parties 3
    • Pleadings 2
  • Administrative law 33
    • Appeals 1
    • Independence of decision maker 1
    • Judicial review 27
    • Natural justice 1
    • Remedies 3
  • Admnistrative law 1
    • Natural justice 1
  • Agricultural land reserve 1
    • Judicial review 1
  • Animals 12
    • Dangerous animals 11
    • Health of animals 1
  • Arbitration 8
    • Availability 1
    • Award 5
    • Proceedings generally 2
  • Building regulation 91
    • Building permits 33
    • Demolition orders 9
    • Development cost charges 12
    • Development permits 2
    • Jurisdiction 1
    • Land use contracts 2
    • Occupancy permits 3
    • Permits 2
    • Restrictive covenants 2
    • Stop-work orders 3
    • Unsightly structures 1
    • Variance 10
  • Building regulations 1
    • Bylaws and resolutions 1
  • Business regulation 42
    • Business licences 27
    • Business licenses 2
    • Business regulation 1
    • Bylaws 6
    • Gaming 1
    • Municipal chauffeur permits 3
    • Taxi licences 1
  • Bylaws & resolutions 232
    • Animal control 4
    • Animal regulation 1
    • Bylaws <under preparation> 3
    • Enactment 23
    • Enforcement 65
    • Gaming bylaws 2
    • Health bylaws 1
    • Interpretation 3
    • Land use bylaws 7
    • Noise bylaws 11
    • Parking bylaws 1
    • Residential bylaws 1
    • Service cost recovery 1
    • Sign control 3
    • Smoking bylaws 3
    • Soil removal bylaws 4
    • Standing to challenge 1
    • Traffic and parking bylaws 11
    • Utility services 1
    • Validity 82
    • Waste management bylaws 1
    • Zoning 1
  • Bylaws and regulations 5
    • Validity 3
  • Bylaws and resolutions 55
    • Animal control 2
    • Enforcement 17
    • Interpretation 1
    • Land use bylaws 2
    • Traffic and parking regulations 1
    • Validity 23
    • Zoning 1
  • Capital expenditures 1
  • Carriers 1
    • Regulatory authorities 1
  • Charter of rights 12
    • Application 3
    • Remedies 2
    • Section 1 1
    • Section 2(b) 1
    • Section 2(b) 1
    • Section 8 4
  • Condominiums 1
    • Actions 1
  • Constitutional law 12
    • Distribution of powers 7
    • Legislation 2
    • Principles 3
  • Construction law 8
    • Remedies 3
    • Tenders 5
  • Contempt of court 16
    • Conduct constituting contempt 14
    • Proceedings for contempt 1
    • Punishment 1
  • Contracts 48
    • Construction contracts 3
    • Discharge 4
    • Formation 17
    • Implied terms 1
    • Interpretation 6
    • Performance 1
    • Referendums 2
    • Remedies 1
    • Tenders 4
    • Termination 1
    • Validity 8
  • Costs 104
    • Advance costs 1
    • Appeals 2
    • Assessment 5
    • Conduct of parties 10
    • Costs of appeal 1
    • Costs of appeals 6
    • Costs of motions 1
    • Discretion of court 2
    • Increased costs 4
    • Nature of litigation 15
    • Offer to settle 10
    • Outcome of litigation 27
    • Parties entitled to costs 1
    • Parties liable for costs 1
    • Practice and procedure 1
    • Security for costs 6
    • Special costs 7
    • Summary trial 1
    • Unfounded allegations 3
  • Courts 27
    • Authority of decisions 1
    • Court proceedings 8
    • Judges 2
    • Judicial independence 1
    • Jurisdiction generally 14
    • Provincial court 1
  • Defamation 10
    • Defences 2
    • Legislation 4
    • Liability 3
    • Pleadings 1
  • Development cost charges 2
  • Development permits 31
    • Appeals 3
    • Judicial review 3
  • Elections 23
    • Challenges 13
    • Validity 8
    • Voting rights 1
  • Employment 1
    • Wrongful dismissal 1
  • Environmental law 12
    • Environmental assessments 4
    • Legislation 2
    • Sewage disposal 1
    • Waste management 4
    • Waste managment 1
  • Estoppel 10
    • Issue estoppel 2
    • Proprietary estoppel 1
    • Res judicata 7
  • Expropriation 29
    • Compensation 18
    • Costs 2
    • Expropriation compensation board 1
    • Judicial review 3
    • Power of expropriation 2
    • Procedure 2
    • What constituting 1
  • Financial management 1
  • Financial management of municipality 2
    • Liabilities beyond current year 2
  • Gaming 1
    • Licensing and regulation 1
  • Highways & streets 9
    • Construction contracts 1
    • Establishment 2
    • Land exchanges 2
    • Maintenance 1
    • Use of highways and public places 2
  • Human rights 7
    • Discrimination in accommodation, service and facility 1
    • Discrimination on basis of sex 4
    • Judicial review 1
    • Proceedings for relief 1
  • Incorporation of municipalities 1
  • Injunctions 56
    • Availability 5
    • Ex parte injunctions 1
    • Interim injunctions 39
    • Interlocutory injunctions 1
    • Mandatory injunctions 1
    • Statutory injunctions 9
  • Injunctons 1
    • Interim injunctions 1
  • Insurance 11
    • Actions 4
    • All-risks insurance 5
    • Liability insurance 1
    • Liability of insurer 1
  • Interest 2
    • Post-judgment interest 1
    • Prejudgment interest 1
  • Landlord & tenant 9
    • Leases 1
    • Remedies 5
    • Residential tenancies 3
  • Law profession 8
    • Conflict of interest 5
    • Negligence 1
    • Solicitor’s fees 1
    • Solicitor's fees 1
  • Legislation 5
    • Application 1
    • Operation 1
  • Liability 40
    • Highways and streets 3
    • Negligence 19
    • Nuisance 3
    • Occupier’s liability 2
    • Occupiers' liability 1
    • Occupier's liability 8
    • Vicarious liability 2
  • Liability of municipality 158
    • Abuse of public office 5
    • Abuse of statutory authority 1
    • Apportionment of liability 1
    • Arbitration of disputes 4
    • Builders' liens 1
    • Building inspection 2
    • Defamation 2
    • Duty of care 1
    • Failure to warn 2
    • Highways and streets 10
    • Negligence 40
    • Nuisance 7
    • Occupier’s liability 2
    • Occupier's liability 39
    • Occupiers’ liability 1
    • Police 28
    • Procedure 1
    • Sidewalks 1
    • Slip and fall 1
    • Torts 2
    • Unjust enrichment 4
  • Limitation of actions 15
    • Legislation 5
    • Limitation periods 1
    • Particular claims 6
    • Postponement of limitation period 3
  • Mortgages 1
    • Foreclosure 1
  • Motor vehicle offences 1
    • Speeding 1
  • Municipal councils 41
    • Councillors 32
    • Counsellors 1
    • Meetings 6
    • Reconsideration of proceedings 2
  • Municipal employees 39
    • Human rights complaints 1
    • Labour relations 9
    • Liability 7
    • Police 5
    • Termination of employee 1
    • Termination of employment 13
    • Termination of officers 1
    • Transfer 1
  • Municipal law 8
    • Building regulation 1
    • Bylaws and resolutions 4
    • Elections 1
    • Zoning 2
  • Municipal property 11
    • Leases 1
    • Licences 1
    • Parks 5
    • Restrictive covenants 1
    • Sale 2
    • Use of highways and public places 1
  • Municipal services 18
    • Drainage 2
    • Liens 1
    • Powers of municipality 3
    • Sewer 3
    • Streets 2
    • Termination 2
    • Water 2
  • Municipalities 1
  • Native law 7
    • Aboriginal title and rights 5
    • Reserves 2
  • Negligence 7
    • Causation 2
    • Duty of care 3
    • Floods 1
    • Occupiers liability 1
  • Occupiers' liability 5
    • Occupiers 1
    • Recreational premises 2
    • Snow and ice 1
    • Stairways 1
  • Offences 1
    • Water pollution 1
  • Official community plans 8
    • Amendment 2
    • Force and effect 4
    • Interpretation 2
  • Permits 5
    • Development permits 5
  • Powers 2
    • Remedial action orders 1
    • Remedial actions 1
  • Powers of municipality 10
    • Power to declare nuisance 1
    • Remedial action orders 1
    • Rescission of appointments 3
  • Practice 297
    • Actions 17
    • Affidavits 3
    • Amendment 1
    • Appeals 76
    • Class actions 12
    • Commencement of proceedings 4
    • Counterclaim 1
    • Default judgment 1
    • Discovery of documents 17
    • Dismissal 1
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 7
    • Evidence 13
    • Examination for discovery 4
    • Injunctions 2
    • Interlocutory motions 1
    • Jury awards 3
    • Jury trials 3
    • Orders 5
    • Parties 33
    • Pleadings 42
    • Preliminary point of law 2
    • Reconsideration 1
    • Service 1
    • Settlement of action 5
    • Stay of execution 1
    • Stay of proceedings 1
    • Subpoenas 1
    • Summary trial 19
    • Third party proceedings 7
    • Trial 9
    • Trial of issue 1
    • Witnesses 1
    • Writ of summons 2
  • Privacy 9
    • Disclosure of documents 2
    • Offences 1
    • Privacy commissioner 4
    • Recovery of personal information 2
  • Property 8
    • Parking lots 3
    • Parks 5
  • Property of municipality 1
    • Harbours 1
  • Public authorities 15
    • Police 14
    • Utilities commissions 1
  • Public utilities 2
    • Duties and liability 1
    • Utilities commission 1
  • Real property 44
    • Adverse possession 1
    • Agricultural land reserve 1
    • Boundaries 3
    • Condominiums 4
    • Easements 6
    • Encroachments 5
    • Highways 2
    • Lis pendens 3
    • Plans 1
    • Registration of interests 1
    • Restrictive covenants 14
    • Statutory right of way 3
  • Resources 14
    • Forestry 3
    • Mining 1
    • Oil and gas 1
    • Water 9
  • Societies 1
    • Internal government 1
  • Statutes 1
    • Operation 1
  • Subdivisions 43
    • Agreements effecting illegal subdivision 2
    • Appeals 1
    • Approval 25
    • Development cost charges 8
    • In-stream applications 2
    • Servicing agreements 1
    • Statutory building schemes 2
  • Tax sales 4
  • Taxation 71
    • Real property assessment 53
    • Real property tax 13
    • Tax sales 5
  • Torts 36
    • Abuse of public office 2
    • Battery 1
    • Conversion 2
    • False arrest and imprisonment 4
    • Misfeasance in public office 2
    • Nuisance 23
    • Trespass 1
    • Trespass to land 1
  • Trusts 4
    • Charitable trusts 3
    • Purpose trusts 1
  • Workers' compensation 1
    • Workers' compensation appeal tribunal 1
  • Zoning 214
    • Bylaws 174
    • Bylaws and resolutions 12
    • Enforcement 4
    • Non-conforming uses 18
    • Residential zoning 3
    • Zoning 1
• Personal injury 11732
  • Administrative law 5
    • Criminal injury compensation 2
    • Judicial review 3
  • Animals 3
    • Dangerous animals 3
  • Animals on roadway 1
  • Arbitration 14
    • Arbitrators 3
    • Award 6
    • Obligation to arbitrate 1
    • Proceedings generally 2
    • Stay of proceedings 2
  • Back 2
  • Bankruptcy 9
    • Discharge 5
    • Property of the bankrupt 2
    • Proposals 1
    • Stay of proceedings 1
  • Carriers 34
    • Air carriers 4
    • Bus operators 5
    • Public transit 20
    • Railways 5
  • Charter of rights 9
    • Application 2
    • Proceedings for relief 1
    • Remedies 4
    • Section 15 2
  • Choses in action 1
    • Assignments 1
  • Chronic pain 2
  • Class actions 1
    • Settlement 1
  • Conflict of laws 40
    • Choice of law 2
    • Foreign judgments 1
    • Forum conveniens 14
    • Jurisdiction 3
    • Jurisdiction of court 19
    • Transfer of proceedings 1
  • Constitutional law 4
    • Distribution of powers 1
    • Principles 3
  • Consumer protection 1
    • Trade practices 1
  • Contempt of court 1
    • Proceedings for contempt 1
  • Contracts 2
    • Breach 1
    • Parties 1
  • Costs 1163
    • Amount involved 54
    • Appeals 1
    • Appeals as to costs 22
    • Assessment 54
    • Conduct of counsel 25
    • Conduct of parties 31
    • Conduct ofo parties 1
    • Cost of appeals 1
    • Costs against non-parties 1
    • Costs in any event of the cause 1
    • Costs in the cause 1
    • Costs of appeals 32
    • Costs of motions 10
    • Disburesements 2
    • Disbursements 150
    • Discretion of court 47
    • Effect of contingency fee agreement 1
    • Expert witnesses 1
    • Fast track litigation 66
    • Fast-track litigation 1
    • Increased costs 28
    • Multiple actions 1
    • Nature of litigation 20
    • Ofer to settle 1
    • Offer to settle 344
    • Offers to settle 1
    • Orders as to costs 1
    • Outcome of litigation 166
    • Outcome of litigaton 1
    • Particular items 5
    • Parties entitled to costs 4
    • Parties liable for costs 10
    • Payment into court 1
    • Payment of costs 1
    • Practice and procedure 17
    • Procedural inefficiencies 3
    • Security for costs 10
    • Small claims proceedings 6
    • Solicitor's personal liability for costs 3
    • Special costs 27
    • Taxation 1
    • Unfounded allegations 6
  • Courts 95
    • Authority of decisions 1
    • Court proceedings 24
    • Judges 12
    • Jurisdiction generally 45
    • Masters 3
    • Openness of courts 2
    • Provincial court 5
    • Registrars 3
  • Creditors' remedies 6
    • Execution 5
    • Garnishment after judgment 1
  • Crown 84
    • Liability 50
    • Proceedings against crown 34
  • Damages 88
    • Aggravated damages 5
    • Assessment 1
    • Bars to damage claims 57
    • Economic loss 2
    • Motor vehicles 4
    • Principles 6
    • Punitive damages 7
    • Wrongful birth 6
  • Defamation 4
    • Defences 3
    • Liability 1
  • Discovery 1
    • Independent medical examinations 1
  • Discovery of documents 1
    • Privilege 1
  • Duties & liability of employer 1
    • Vicarious liability 1
  • Education 3
    • Schools 3
  • Employment 9
    • Contract of employment 4
    • Duties and liability of employer 4
    • Employer's liability 1
  • Equity 1
    • Remedies 1
  • Estoppel 16
    • Cause of action estoppel 1
    • Estoppel by conduct 1
    • Issue estoppel 4
    • Promissory estoppel 1
    • Res judicata 9
  • Evidence 1
    • Expert reports 1
  • Fiduciaries 9
    • Breach of duty 5
    • Fiduciary relationships 4
  • Fraudulent transactions 17
    • Evidence 1
    • Fraudulent conveyances 3
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 1
    • Remedies 12
  • Guarantee & indemnity 5
    • Indemnity 5
  • Highways & streets 7
    • Maintenance 7
  • Human rights 3
    • Discrimination on basis of age 1
    • Discrimination on basis of disability 1
    • Judicial review 1
  • Injunctions 4
    • Interim injunctions 1
    • Mareva injunctions 3
  • Insurance 160
    • Accident insurance 11
    • Actions 51
    • Agents 2
    • Defences 1
    • Disability insurance 48
    • Duties and liability of insured 1
    • Duties of insured 2
    • Fraudulent transactions 1
    • Homeowners' insurance 3
    • Insurance generally 16
    • Liability insurance 8
    • Liability of insurer 3
    • Life insurance 8
    • Travel insurance 5
  • Interest 23
    • Court order interest 1
    • Equitable interest 1
    • Interest as damages 1
    • Post-judgment interest 3
    • Prejudgment interest 16
    • Pre-judgment interest 1
  • Intersections 1
    • Controlled intersections 1
  • Labour law 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 1
  • Landlord & tenant 3
    • Residential tenancies 3
  • Law profession 181
    • Conflict of interest 15
    • Discipline 1
    • Duties and liability 1
    • Duties and liability generally 7
    • Negligence 24
    • Practice generally 3
    • Solicitor’s fees 26
    • Solicitor's fees 100
    • Special compensation fund 2
    • Withdrawal or removal of solicitor 2
  • Left turns 1
    • Controlled intersections 1
  • Licensing and regulation 1
    • Driving prohibitions 1
  • Limitation of actions 133
    • Confirmation of cause of action 22
    • Discoverability of cause of action 1
    • Legislation 11
    • Particular claims 36
    • Postponement of limitation period 53
    • Ultimate limitation period 4
    • Waiver of limitation period 6
  • Loss of future earnings 1
  • Maintenance 1
    • Entitlement 1
  • Maritime law 10
    • Damages 2
    • Liability 8
  • Medical malpractice 322
    • Actions 1
    • Administration of drugs 1
    • Anaesthetists 3
    • Anesthetists 1
    • Cardiologists 1
    • Causation 1
    • Chiropractors 5
    • Dentists 9
    • Diagnosis 1
    • Duty to inform 17
    • Emergency physicians 18
    • Endocrinologists 1
    • Gastroenterologists 2
    • General practitioners 55
    • Gynaecologists 4
    • Hematologists 1
    • Hospitals 6
    • Hospitals and related institutions 15
    • Internal medicine specialists 1
    • Interns 1
    • Neurologists 5
    • Neurosurgeons 7
    • Nurses 17
    • Obstetricians 21
    • Obstetricians and gynaecologists 16
    • Ophthalmologists 13
    • Opthamologists 1
    • Oral and maxillofacial surgeons 5
    • Orthopaedic surgeons 15
    • Otolaryngologists 7
    • Pathologists 2
    • Pediatric surgeons 2
    • Pediatricians 1
    • Plastic surgeons 5
    • Proceedings generally 17
    • Psychiatrists 5
    • Radiologists 5
    • Surgeons 27
    • Surgical assistants 1
    • Urologists 3
    • Uro-oncologists 1
    • Wrongful birth 2
  • Medicine 6
    • Doctors 4
    • Health care costs recovery 2
  • Mental incompetence 6
    • Committees 3
    • Incompetence proceedings 3
  • Mortgages 1
    • Contracts 1
  • Motor vehicle insurance 483
    • Actions 15
    • Collector vehicles 1
    • Coverage for substitute vehicles 2
    • Duties of insured 2
    • Duties of insurer 1
    • Exclusions 3
    • Insurance generally 1
    • Insurance monies 2
    • Legislation 22
    • Liability of insured 7
    • Liability of insurer 84
    • Liability of owner 2
    • Mediation of disputes 2
    • No fault benefits 194
    • No-fault benefits 5
    • Offences 1
    • Overlapping coverage 2
    • Recovery for loss of income 3
    • Structured judgments 7
    • Subrogation 2
    • Unauthorized driver 1
    • Underinsured motorist protection 5
    • Underinsured motorists 9
    • Unidenitified drivers 2
    • Unidentified drivers 10
    • Unidentified vehicles 1
    • Uninsured motorists 11
    • Unknown drivers 82
    • Unlicensed vehicles 1
    • Unqualified driver 3
  • Motor vehicle lability 1
    • Left turns 1
  • Motor vehicle liability 979
    • — animals on roadway 1
    • Animals of roadway 1
    • Animals on roadway 15
    • Appeals 3
    • Backing 12
    • Bicycles 63
    • Changing lanes 27
    • Children 30
    • Contributory negligence 26
    • Controlled intersections 1
    • Disabled vehicles 3
    • Emergencies 8
    • Emergency vehicles 9
    • Excessive speed 5
    • Highways 8
    • Intersections 172
    • Left turns 59
    • Liability of owner 48
    • Lntersections 1
    • Mechanical failures 6
    • Motorcycles 11
    • No fault benefits 1
    • Objects falling from vehicle 1
    • Obstructed visibility 2
    • Obstructions on roadway 9
    • Oncoming vehicles 40
    • Parked vehicles 8
    • Parking 9
    • Parking lots 5
    • Passenger falling from vehicle 3
    • Passing 30
    • Pedestrians 154
    • Police 2
    • Police vehicles 2
    • Proper lookout 10
    • Public transit 12
    • Racing 1
    • Railway crossings 1
    • Rear end collisions 48
    • Rear-end collisions 2
    • Recreational vehicles 3
    • Right turns 1
    • Single vehicle accident 1
    • Single-vehicle accident 53
    • Snow and ice 8
    • Special considerations 2
    • Turns 21
    • U-turns 1
    • Vehicle crossing roadway 1
    • Vehicle entering roadway 35
    • Vehicle repairs 1
  • Motor vehicle offences 3
    • Failure to yield 3
  • Motor vehicles 3
    • Legislation 1
    • Licensing and regulation 2
  • Municipal law 79
    • Actions 17
    • Highways and streets 1
    • Liability 60
    • Occupier's liability 1
  • Native law 3
    • Residential-school settlements 3
  • Neck and back 1
  • Neck, back and shoulders 1
  • Negligence 293
    • Air traffic control and related services 3
    • Aircraft 1
    • Airlines 1
    • Animals 22
    • Apportionment of liability 5
    • Bars to damage claims 1
    • Boating 4
    • Building maintenance 2
    • Care facilities 2
    • Care providers 1
    • Carriers 2
    • Causation 38
    • Children 9
    • Commercial hosts 8
    • Construction 1
    • Contributory negligence 3
    • Correctional facilities 1
    • Damages 2
    • Dangerous activities 2
    • Defences 11
    • Drinking establishments 2
    • Duty of care 14
    • Electrolysis 1
    • Farm operations 1
    • Fires 2
    • Food poisoning 2
    • Food products 2
    • Foreseeability 5
    • Grocery stores 1
    • Grounds maintenance 2
    • Group home operators 1
    • Highway maintenance 12
    • Hospitals 1
    • Infliction of mental distress 2
    • Joint and independent tortfeasors 10
    • Joint and several tortfeasors 1
    • Ladders 1
    • Laser treatments 1
    • Manufactured goods 2
    • Negligent infliction of mental suffering 1
    • Negligent misrepresentation 1
    • Nervous shock 16
    • Obstructions 1
    • Occupiers' liability 1
    • Oil slicks 1
    • Paramedics 1
    • Pedestrians 1
    • Police 1
    • Proof 1
    • Proof of negligence 16
    • Public officials 6
    • Reflexologists 1
    • Res ipsa loquitur 1
    • Rescues 4
    • Restaurants 1
    • Retail stores 1
    • Sale of alcohol 1
    • Schools 6
    • Sidewalks 2
    • Ski instructors 1
    • Social host liability 5
    • Sports and recreation 30
    • Standard of care 5
    • Trail riding facilities 2
    • Transport of goods 2
    • Vehicle repair and maintenance 1
    • Voluntary activities 1
  • Occupiers' liability 253
    • Bridges 2
    • Churches 1
    • Commercial premises 100
    • Construction sites 9
    • Deep-sea terminals 1
    • Defences 4
    • Farms 4
    • Hospital premises 1
    • Independent contractors 1
    • Legislation 1
    • Lighting conditions 3
    • Occupiers 7
    • Outdoor premises 4
    • Private roads 1
    • Proceedings generally 2
    • Public premises 20
    • Recreation facilities 1
    • Recreational premises 13
    • Residential premises 35
    • Rural premises 3
    • Schools 6
    • Semi-commercial premises 1
    • Sidewalk 1
    • Sidewalks 3
    • Snow and ice 16
    • Stairways 10
    • Stairways and sills 1
    • Utility rights of way and corridors 2
  • Personal injury quantum 30
    • Appeals 1
    • Arm and shoulder 1
    • Back 2
    • Back and neck 1
    • Brain 1
    • Chronic pain 1
    • Family compensation act 3
    • Future care costs 1
    • Multiple injuries 2
    • Neck and back 8
    • Neck, back and shoulder 1
    • Neck, back and shoulders 3
    • Past income loss 1
    • Whiplash 2
    • Wrist 1
    • Wrist, arm and leg 1
  • Practice 2909
    • Actions 13
    • Adding defendant 1
    • Admissions 41
    • Advance payments 16
    • Advances 1
    • Affidavits 7
    • Appeals 235
    • Bankruptcy proceedings 1
    • Calculation of time 1
    • Case planning conferences 7
    • Chambers proceedings 9
    • Class actions 200
    • Counterclaim 1
    • Default judgment 23
    • Disclosure of documents 9
    • Discontinuance 1
    • Discovery 245
    • Discovery of documents 346
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with order 9
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with rules 7
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 49
    • Documents 1
    • Evidence 294
    • Examination for discovery 86
    • Expedited litigation project 12
    • Fast track litigation 36
    • Fatal injury claims 5
    • Fourth party proceedings 1
    • Guardians ad litem 8
    • Indigent status 1
    • Infant judgments 1
    • Infant settlements 38
    • Infants 2
    • Interest 1
    • Interlocutory motions 1
    • Interrogatories 10
    • Intervenors 2
    • Jury awards 108
    • Jury trials 223
    • Leave to appeal 1
    • Mistrial 1
    • Money in court 2
    • No-evidence motions 3
    • Notice of civil claim 1
    • Orders 34
    • Parties 135
    • Physical examination and inspection 1
    • Pleadings 118
    • Preliminary point of law 3
    • Preservation of property 2
    • Pre-trial conferences 1
    • Pre-trial examination of witnesses 13
    • Service 1
    • Service ex juris 1
    • Settlement of action 50
    • Small claims procedure 3
    • Small claims proceedings 15
    • Special case 1
    • Stay of execution 1
    • Stay of proceedings 8
    • Subpoenas 1
    • Summary judgment 11
    • Summary trial 114
    • Third party proceedings 44
    • Time 4
    • Transfer to provincial court 14
    • Trial 195
    • Trial management conferences 5
    • Trial of issue 1
    • Trials 1
    • Use of transcript 1
    • Venue 6
    • Witnesses 24
    • Writ of summons 40
  • Privacy 3
    • Disclosure of documents 1
    • Discovery of documents 1
    • Invasion of privacy 1
  • Professions 1
    • Psychologists 1
  • Public authorities 86
    • Canadian transportation accident investigation and safety board 1
    • Coroners 1
    • Director of child protection 1
    • Director of crime victim assistance 2
    • Director of family maintenance enforcement 1
    • Mental health 3
    • Police 70
    • Public trustee 2
    • School boards 2
    • Sheriffs 2
    • Social assistance 1
  • Quantum 5
    • Brain 2
    • Neck, back and shoulder 2
    • Neck, back and shoulders 1
  • Quantum assessment 3
    • Back 1
    • Neck and back 2
  • Quantum assessment 3705
    • Aggravated damages 1
    • Aggravation of pre-existing condition 145
    • Ankle 13
    • Ankle and back 1
    • Ankles 2
    • Appeals 75
    • Apportionment of damages 3
    • Arm 11
    • Arm and hand 1
    • Arm and shoulder 2
    • Arm, hand 1
    • Arm, hand and back 1
    • Arms 1
    • Arms, hips and legs 1
    • Back 356
    • Back and hip 28
    • Back and knee 1
    • Back and leg 1
    • Back and neck 82
    • Back and shoulder 9
    • Back and shoulders 6
    • Back land neck 1
    • Back, hip and shoulder 1
    • Back, neck and hip 3
    • Back, neck and jaw 2
    • Back, neck and shoulder 47
    • Back, neck and shoulders 16
    • Back, neck and wrist 1
    • Back, neck, shoulder 1
    • Back, neck, shoulder and hip 2
    • Back, shoulder and arm 2
    • Back, shoulder and hip 5
    • Back, shoulder and neck 3
    • Brain 202
    • Breast 4
    • Burns 3
    • Causation 102
    • Chest 3
    • Chest and neck 2
    • Chest, neck and shoulder 2
    • Chronic pain 102
    • Chronic pain and myofascial pain 2
    • Clavicle 1
    • Collateral benefits 10
    • Dizziness 2
    • Dystonia 1
    • Elbow 10
    • Elbows 1
    • Elderly plaintiffs 6
    • Evidence 1
    • Eye 7
    • Face 5
    • Family compensation act 45
    • Fees of public guardian and trustee 1
    • Fibromyalgia 24
    • Finger 2
    • Foot 10
    • Future care costs 27
    • Future income loss 1
    • Hand 8
    • Hand and elbow 1
    • Hand and wrist 1
    • Hands 2
    • Head 13
    • Headaches 39
    • Hearing 8
    • Hip 30
    • Hip and shoulder 1
    • Hip, back and knee 1
    • Hip, neck and shoulder 1
    • Hips 6
    • Internal injures 1
    • Internal injuries 6
    • Intersections 1
    • In-trust awards 2
    • Jaw 11
    • Knee 67
    • Knees 5
    • Leg 16
    • Leg and ankle 3
    • Leg and arm 1
    • Leg and knee 7
    • Leg, hip and wrist 1
    • Legs 1
    • Loss of earning capacity 2
    • Loss of enjoyment 2
    • Loss of future earnings 112
    • Loss of homemaking capacit 1
    • Loss of homemaking capacity 3
    • Loss of housekeeping capacity 1
    • Loss of opportunity 5
    • Loss of pension 1
    • Loss of profit 2
    • Loss of sick leave benefits 2
    • Lower back 1
    • Management fees 22
    • Minor injuries 34
    • Mitigation 10
    • Multiple injuries 67
    • Multiples injuries 1
    • Myofascial pain 7
    • Nausea vertigo syndrome 1
    • Neck 118
    • Neck and arm 2
    • Neck and back 531
    • Neck and hip 1
    • Neck and jaw 3
    • Neck and shoulder 49
    • Neck and shoulders 51
    • Neck, back and arm 2
    • Neck, back and chest 3
    • Neck, back and hip 2
    • Neck, back and knee 1
    • Neck, back and shoulder 150
    • Neck, back and shoulders 199
    • Neck, back and wrist 1
    • Neck, back, and shoulder 1
    • Neck, back, and shoulders 1
    • Neck, back, shoulder 1
    • Neck, back, shoulders 1
    • Neck, shouder and back 1
    • Neck, shoulder 3
    • Neck, shoulder and arm 7
    • Neck, shoulder and back 44
    • Neck, shoulder and hip 2
    • Neck, shoulder, and arm 1
    • Neck, shoulder, and back 1
    • Neck, shoulder, back 1
    • Neck, shoulders and back 10
    • Neuropathic pain 1
    • Paraplegia 7
    • Past and future income loss 11
    • Past and future loss of earnings 3
    • Past income loss 32
    • Payment of judgment 2
    • Pedestrians 1
    • Pelvis 4
    • Pentaplegia 1
    • Post-traumatic stress disorder 14
    • Principles 11
    • Proof of damages 17
    • Psychological factors 7
    • Psychological injury 102
    • Quadriplegia 6
    • Ribs 7
    • Scarring 3
    • Sexual assault 36
    • Shoulder 74
    • Shoulder and ankle 1
    • Shoulder and arm 2
    • Shoulder and back 7
    • Shoulder and knee 2
    • Shoulder and neck 1
    • Shoulder, knee and neck 1
    • Shoulder, neck and back 11
    • Shoulders 3
    • Shoulders and neck 1
    • Special damages 5
    • Spinal cord, bladder 1
    • Structured judgments 1
    • Tax gross-up 13
    • Teeth 2
    • Thoracic outlet syndrome 13
    • Thumb 1
    • Urological dysfunction 2
    • Vertigo 1
    • Vestibular disorder 1
    • Visual-vestibular disorder 2
    • Voice 1
    • Whiplash 171
    • Wrist 21
  • Restitution 1
    • Quantum meruit recovery 1
  • Solicitor's fees 2
    • Entitlement 1
    • Review 1
  • Statutes 10
    • Interpretation 1
    • Operation 7
    • Subordinate legislation 2
  • Taxation 1
    • Social-services tax 1
  • Torts 228
    • Abuse of public office 2
    • Ancillary liability 2
    • Assault 82
    • Assault and battery 4
    • Battery 18
    • Conspiracy 3
    • Damages 1
    • False arrest and imprisonment 3
    • Harassment 1
    • Inducing breach of contract 1
    • Invasion of privacy 5
    • Joint and several liability 4
    • Nuisance 1
    • Products liability 14
    • Sexual assault 74
    • Vicarious liability 11
    • Wrongful arrest 2
  • Trusts 4
    • Beneficiaries 1
    • Termination 1
    • Trustees 2
  • Wills & estates 1
    • Administration of estate 1
  • Workers' compensation 140
    • Actions 31
    • Criminal injury compensation 4
    • Legislation 13
    • Medical review panels 2
    • Workers' compensation appeal tribunal 55
    • Workers' compensation board 34
    • Workers’ compensation appeal tribunal 1
• Real property 8692
  • Administration of estate 1
    • Actions 1
  • Administrative law 64
    • Abuse of discretion 1
    • Appeals 1
    • Judicial review 55
    • Natural justice 5
    • Remedies 2
  • Administrative review 1
    • Appeals 1
  • Adverse possession 6
  • Agency 13
    • Authority of agent 1
    • Contracts of agent 1
    • Creation 2
    • Duties and liability of agent 1
    • Powers of attorney 7
    • Remuneration of agent 1
  • Agricultural land reserve 19
    • Exclusions 1
    • Judicial review 11
  • Appeals 1
    • Leave to appeal 1
  • Arbitration 59
    • Appeals 1
    • Arbitration agreements 5
    • Arbitrators 2
    • Award 42
    • Proceedings generally 1
    • Stay of proceedings 8
  • Banking 3
    • Credit unions 1
    • Loans 2
  • Bankruptcy 26
    • Actions 4
    • Administration of estate 5
    • Appeals 1
    • Claims 7
    • Petitions for receiving orders 1
    • Practice 1
    • Property of the bankrupt 1
    • Proposals 2
    • Settlements and preferences 2
    • Trustees 2
  • Bills of exchange 1
    • Promissory notes 1
  • Boundaries 21
    • Evidence 1
    • Fences 3
    • Watercourses 1
  • Builders' liens 204
    • Amount of lien 1
    • Cancellation 52
    • Discharge of liability 5
    • Enforcement 2
    • Entitlement 46
    • Holdback 10
    • Material suppliers 4
    • Owners 5
    • Personal judgment 2
    • Practice 22
    • Priorities 6
    • Release of security 2
    • Time for filing 30
    • Trust fund 12
    • Validity 5
  • Builders’ liens 1
    • Cancellation 1
  • Building schemes 47
    • Amendment 2
    • Cancellation 6
    • Enforceability 4
    • Enforcebility 1
    • Enforcement 16
    • Interpretation 13
    • Modification 2
  • Bylaws & resolutions 2
    • Enforcement 1
    • Validity 1
  • Caveats 2
    • Discharge 2
  • Characterization of relationship 1
  • Charter of rights 3
    • Application 1
    • Section 2(a) 2
  • Choses in action 4
    • Assignments 4
  • Civil resolution tribunal 1
    • Leave to appeal 1
  • Condominiums 455
    • Actions 25
    • Administration 34
    • Appointment of administrator 2
    • Arbitration 5
    • Bylaws 64
    • Bylaws and resolutions 5
    • Civil resolution tribunal 46
    • Common expenses 11
    • Common facilities 3
    • Common property 81
    • Disclosure statements 9
    • Fines and levies 18
    • Judicial review 1
    • Legislation 8
    • Liens 9
    • Maintenance and repair 2
    • Maintenance fees 7
    • Occupation rent 1
    • Owners 6
    • Prospectus 1
    • Restrictive covenants 2
    • Statutory holdbacks 1
    • Strata corporations 67
    • Strata councils 16
    • Strata plans 14
    • Unit entitlement 8
    • Voting 4
  • Conflict of laws 12
    • Choice of law 1
    • Foreign judgments 2
    • Forum conveniens 4
    • Jurisdiction of court 5
  • Constitutional law 16
    • Contracts 1
    • Distribution of powers 6
    • Legislation 6
    • Principles 3
  • Construction law 112
    • Architects and engineers 1
    • Completion of contract 5
    • Contractors 12
    • Contracts 71
    • Duties and liability 1
    • Engineers 1
    • Remedies 14
    • Residential construction 1
    • Subcontractors 2
    • Tenders 4
  • Constructive trusts 1
  • Contempt 1
    • Punishment 1
  • Contempt of court 28
    • Conduct constituting contempt 25
    • Proceedings for contempt 1
    • Proof 1
    • Punishment 1
  • Contract 1
    • Enforceability 1
  • Contracts 200
    • Breach 42
    • Breach of duty 1
    • Certainty of terms 3
    • Collateral contracts 1
    • Conditions precedent 2
    • Discharge 7
    • Enforcement 5
    • Formation 39
    • Interpretation 36
    • Misrepresentation 2
    • Mistake 3
    • Mortgages 1
    • Performance 4
    • Privity 1
    • Proof 2
    • Rectification 4
    • Releases 2
    • Remedies 11
    • Termination 4
    • Terms 1
    • Unjust enrichment 1
    • Validity 28
  • Co-operative housing 1
    • Members 1
  • Co-ownership 112
    • Indefeasibility of title 1
    • Joint tenancy 21
    • Occupation rent 2
    • Occupational rent 1
    • Partition and sale 32
    • Presumptions 22
    • Remedies 19
    • Restrictions on transfer 1
  • Corporations 50
    • Actions 7
    • Arrangements and compromises 15
    • Contracts 7
    • Dissolution 1
    • Fraud or oppression 3
    • Liability 3
    • Proceedings 1
    • Security for costs 5
    • Shareholders 3
    • Shares 3
    • Winding-up 1
  • Costs 474
    • Administrative proceedings 1
    • Amount involved 11
    • Appeals 12
    • Appeals as to costs 5
    • Assessment 8
    • Conduct of parties 32
    • Contractual provisions 5
    • Costs against non-parties 2
    • Costs of appeal 1
    • Costs of appeals 39
    • Costs of motions 11
    • Disbursements 1
    • Discretion of court 10
    • Fast track litigation 3
    • Increased costs 23
    • Matrimonial proceedings 3
    • Nature of litigation 13
    • Offer to settle 70
    • Offers to settle 1
    • Orders as to costs 4
    • Outcome of litigation 98
    • Parties entitled to costs 4
    • Parties liable for costs 1
    • Practice and procedure 3
    • Procedural inefficiencies 2
    • Recovery 1
    • Security for costs 21
    • Small claims proceedings 2
    • Special costs 80
    • Unfounded allegations 5
  • Courts 81
    • Court proceedings 12
    • Judges 1
    • Jurisdiction generally 52
    • Masters 5
    • Provincial court 6
    • Registrars 5
  • Creditors' remedies 20
    • Execution 11
    • Garnishment before judgment 2
    • Proof of debt 1
    • Registration of judgment 4
    • Remedies generally 1
    • Sheriffs and bailiffs 1
  • Creditors’ remedies 1
    • Execution 1
  • Crown 29
    • Crown lands 5
    • Duties generally 10
    • Liability 10
    • Proceedings against crown 4
  • Damages 16
    • Aggravated damages 2
    • Assessment 3
    • Bars to damage claims 1
    • Loss of opportunity 3
    • Measure of damages 2
    • Mitigation 2
    • Punitive damages 3
  • Defamation 5
    • Defences 3
    • Legislation 2
  • Development permits 1
  • Director of civil forfeiture 1
    • Preservation orders 1
  • Easement 1
    • Interference with use 1
  • Easements 191
    • Cancellation 23
    • Cancellation or modification 15
    • Creation 14
    • Damages 1
    • Enforcement 10
    • Equitable easements 11
    • Extent of easement 4
    • Interference with use 8
    • Interpretation 53
    • Location 1
    • Modification 6
    • Nature and incidents 10
    • Rectification 2
    • Remedies 1
    • Termination 1
    • Unregistered easements 3
    • Use by licensees 1
    • Validity 8
    • Water 3
  • Employment 2
    • Remuneration 1
    • Wrongful dismissal 1
  • Encroachments 37
    • Compensation 3
    • Easements 2
    • Remedies 25
    • Surveys 1
  • Environmental law 58
    • Environmental assessments 5
    • Legislation 9
    • Regulatory authorities 6
    • Sewage disposal 2
    • Waste management 35
    • Waste managment 1
  • Equity 14
    • Doctrines 1
    • Relief from forfeiture 1
    • Remedies 12
  • Estoppel 65
    • Cause of action estoppel 14
    • Equitable estoppel 2
    • Estoppel by conduct 1
    • Estoppel by representation 3
    • Estoppel by silence 1
    • Issue estoppel 8
    • Promissory estoppel 1
    • Proprietary estoppel 18
    • Res judicata 17
  • Expropriation 114
    • Compensation 73
    • Costs 17
    • Expropriation compensation board 3
    • Improvement districts 1
    • Judicial review 6
    • Power of expropriation 5
    • Procedure 6
    • What constituting 3
  • Family law 6
    • Common law spouses 3
    • Matrimonial property 3
  • Fiduciaries 12
    • Breach of duty 6
    • Fiduciary relationships 6
  • Fixtures 9
    • Distinguished from chattels 1
    • Security interests 1
    • Tax implications 1
  • Foreign judgments 1
    • Enforcement 1
  • Fraudulent transactions 75
    • Deceit 5
    • Fraudulent conveyances 43
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 16
    • Fraudulent preferences 5
    • Remedies 2
    • Setting aside 4
  • Gifts 27
    • Intention of donor 6
    • Proof 6
    • Resulting trusts 9
    • Setting aside 4
    • Undue influence 1
    • Validity 1
  • Guarantee & indemnity 31
    • Guarantee 20
    • Indemnity 11
  • Heritage conservation 2
    • Legislation 1
  • Highways 7
    • Establishment 4
    • Injunctions 2
  • Highways & streets 18
    • Establishment 15
    • Public roads 1
  • Housing co-operatives 8
    • Members 7
  • Human rights 7
    • Discrimination in accommodation, service and facility 1
    • Discrimination on basis of disability 2
    • Discrimination on basis of family status 1
    • Discrimination on basis of mental disability 1
    • Discrimination on basis of sex 1
    • Judicial review 1
  • Indefeasibility of title 14
    • Effect of fraud 8
  • Injunctions 161
    • Anti-suit injunctions 3
    • Availability 3
    • Enforcement 1
    • Ex parte injunctions 4
    • Interim injunctions 115
    • Interlocutory injunctions 2
    • Mandatory injunctions 10
    • Mareva injunctions 18
    • Permanent injunctions 1
    • Statutory injunctions 3
    • Terms 1
  • Insurance 31
    • Actions 6
    • Agents 2
    • All-risks insurance 2
    • Course of construction contract 1
    • Course of construction insurance 2
    • Fire insurance 6
    • Government regulation 2
    • Homeowners' insurance 3
    • Insurance generally 1
    • Interpretation of policy 1
    • Liability insurance 4
    • Property and loss of income insurance 1
  • Intellectual property 1
    • Copyright 1
  • Interest 26
    • Contractual interest 4
    • Court order interest 3
    • Criminal rate 2
    • Interest act 9
    • Interest as damages 1
    • Post-judgment interest 1
    • Prejudgment interest 6
  • Interim injunctions 1
  • Landlord & tenant 813
    • Co-operative housing 27
    • Distress 16
    • Formation 1
    • Insurance coverage 2
    • Lease 1
    • Leased premises 4
    • Leases 254
    • Legislation 3
    • Remedies 73
    • Rent 45
    • Residential tenancies 372
    • Residential tenancy 6
    • Termination of tenancy 9
  • Lateral support 6
  • Law profession 80
    • Conflict of interest 5
    • Duties and liability generally 7
    • Negligence 28
    • Solicitor’s fees 12
    • Solicitor's fees 1
    • Solicitor's fees 26
    • Trust funds 1
  • Legislation 8
    • Administration 1
    • Application 1
    • Interpretation 2
  • Licences 5
    • Enforcement 1
    • Revocation 1
    • Rights of licensee 1
  • Limitation of actions 51
    • Confirmation of cause of action 3
    • Discoverability of cause of action 1
    • Extinguishment 1
    • Legislation 4
    • Limitation periods 1
    • Particular claims 31
    • Particular items 1
    • Postponement of limitation period 6
    • Ultimate limitation period 3
  • Lis pedens 1
  • Lis pendens 227
    • Cancellation 189
    • Cancellation or modification 5
    • Discharge 6
    • Entitlement 12
    • Improper purpose 2
    • Security 1
    • Security for damages 1
    • Substituted security 4
  • Mining 1
    • Mineral claims 1
  • Misrepresentation 1
    • Misrepresentation 1
  • Mortgages 664
    • Assignment of rents 2
    • Cancellation 1
    • Contracts 62
    • Costs 2
    • Discharge 10
    • Effect of restraint orders under criminal legislation 1
    • Equitable mortgages 11
    • Foreclosure 491
    • Liability of covenantor 8
    • Mortgage broker 1
    • Mortgage brokers 13
    • Order nisi 1
    • Priorities 31
    • Proceedings generally 2
    • Redemption 8
    • Registration 3
    • Remedies generally 1
    • Repayment 5
    • Sale 3
    • Validity 7
  • Municipal law 111
    • Building regulation 17
    • Building regulations 1
    • Business regulation 2
    • Bylaws and regulations 2
    • Bylaws and resolutions 34
    • Development permits 12
    • Liability 4
    • Municipal councils 2
    • Municipal employees 2
    • Official community plans 1
    • Property 3
    • Subdivisions 5
    • Tax sales 3
    • Zoning 23
  • Municipalities 384
    • Actions 3
    • Building regulation 61
    • Business licences 1
    • Business regulation 5
    • Bylaws and resolutions 76
    • Contracts 6
    • Development cost charges 3
    • Development permits 12
    • Highways and streets 2
    • Liability 22
    • Liability of municipality 4
    • Municipal councils 7
    • Municipal services 8
    • Official community plans 4
    • Powers 4
    • Property 8
    • Subdivisions 26
    • Tax sales 3
    • Zoning 129
  • Native law 172
    • Aboriginal rights 25
    • Aboriginal title and rights 44
    • Actions generally 24
    • Contracts 1
    • Land claims 15
    • Legislation 1
    • Real property 1
    • Reserves 45
    • Taxation 8
    • Treaties 8
  • Natural resources 1
    • Mining 1
  • Negligence 40
    • Causation 5
    • Construction 2
    • Duty of care 5
    • Fires 1
    • Floods 2
    • Highway maintenance 1
    • Land development 1
    • Negligent misrepresentation 20
    • Occupiers liability 1
    • Performance of contract 2
  • Occupiers' liability 16
    • Commercial premises 6
    • Legislation 1
    • Recreational premises 1
    • Residential premises 4
    • Rural premises 1
    • Stairways 3
  • Partition & sale 56
    • Distribution of proceeds 4
    • Occupation rent 2
    • Order for sale 1
    • Partition 2
    • Practice 3
    • Real estate commission 1
    • Transfer to party 1
  • Partition and sale 41
    • Condominiums 2
    • Directions 4
    • Occupation rent 2
    • Partition 1
    • Practice 2
    • Practice and procedure 1
  • Partnerships 30
    • Characterization of relationship 2
    • Dissolution 4
    • Formation 1
    • Joint venture 1
    • Joint ventures 20
    • Partnership agreements 2
  • Plans 4
    • Cancellation 4
  • Practice 1184
    • Actions 7
    • Adjournment 1
    • Admissions 7
    • Affidavits 6
    • Amendment 1
    • Appeals 279
    • Chambers proceedings 5
    • Class actions 25
    • Commencement of proceedings 22
    • Default judgment 23
    • Disclosure of documents 7
    • Discovery 1
    • Discovery of documents 24
    • Dismissal 3
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 55
    • Evidence 31
    • Examination for discovery 16
    • Fast track litigation 1
    • Interlocutory motions 2
    • Interpleader 1
    • Interrogatories 2
    • Jury trials 1
    • Leave to appeal 1
    • Mining 1
    • Money in court 1
    • No-evidence motions 2
    • Orders 53
    • Parties 103
    • Physical examination and inspection 3
    • Pleadings 187
    • Preliminary point of law 4
    • Preservation of property 11
    • Privilege 1
    • Proceedings 1
    • Reconsideration 1
    • References and inquiries 2
    • Representation agreements 1
    • Representative proceedings 3
    • Sales by court 1
    • Service 5
    • Settlement of action 15
    • Small claims proceedings 8
    • Special case 3
    • Stay of execution 4
    • Stay of proceedings 8
    • Striking out 1
    • Subpoenas 1
    • Summary judgement 1
    • Summary judgment 22
    • Summary trial 128
    • Third party proceedings 29
    • Time 2
    • Trial 54
    • Trials 1
    • Venue 1
    • Witnesses 2
    • Writ of summons 3
  • Privacy 4
    • Appeals 1
    • Disclosure of documents 1
    • Privacy commissioner 2
  • Professions 26
    • Building inspectors 1
    • Notaries public 9
    • Property managers 1
    • Real estate agents 8
    • Real estate appraisers 5
    • Surveyors 2
  • Public authorities 13
    • Approving officers 1
    • Director of civil forfeiture 9
    • Fire commissioner 1
    • Public trustee 1
    • Safety standards appeal board 1
  • Public parks 1
    • Rights of occupancy 1
  • Public utilities 2
    • Duties and liability 1
    • Utilities commissions 1
  • Real property 36
    • Adverse possession 1
    • Agricultural land reserve 1
    • Condominiums 6
    • Co-ownership 2
    • Easements 5
    • Encroachments 1
    • Fixtures 1
    • Housing co-operatives 1
    • Lis pendens 7
    • Partition and sale 5
    • Recovery of land 1
    • Registration of interests 1
    • Restrictive covenants 4
  • Real property assessment 14
    • Appeals 7
    • Classification 3
    • Exemptions 1
    • Farm property 1
    • Method of assessment 2
  • Receivers 33
    • Appointment 6
    • Duties and liability 1
    • Powers 8
    • Receivership proceedings 4
    • Remuneration 6
    • Sale of assets 7
  • Recovery of land 7
    • Action for possession 1
  • Registration of interests 83
    • Cancellation 2
    • Caveats 7
    • Deposit of power of attorney 1
    • Duplicate certificate of title 1
    • Formal requirements 7
    • Indefeasibility of title 5
    • Judgments 6
    • Leases 1
    • Legislation 1
    • Lis pendens 27
    • Priorities 4
    • Profit à prendre 1
    • Proof of title 1
    • Registration of title 1
    • Trusts 2
  • Registration of interests in land 1
  • Residential tenancies 3
    • Arbitration 2
  • Resources 89
    • Fisheries and wildlife 1
    • Forestry 31
    • Mining 40
    • Oil and gas 5
    • Water 12
  • Restitution 46
    • Quantum meruit recovery 4
    • Recovery of money paid 3
    • Unjust enrichment 39
  • Restrictive covenants 46
    • Cancellation 17
    • Cancellation or modification 1
    • Creation 2
    • Enforceability 2
    • Enforcement 6
    • Interpretation 13
    • Modification 1
    • Variation and cancellation 2
  • Riparian rights 3
    • Easements 1
  • Sale of land 773
    • Agreements for sale 14
    • Building inspectors 4
    • Completion of contract 84
    • Contract 180
    • Contractors 3
    • Contracts 7
    • Contractual interest 1
    • Damages 1
    • Developers 26
    • Misrepresentation 118
    • Options to purchase 41
    • Performance of conditions 1
    • Real estate agents 98
    • Real estate salespersons 1
    • Remedies 151
    • Right of first refusal 9
    • Specific performance 1
    • Vendor’s title obligations 3
    • Vendor's title obligations 12
    • Warranties 14
  • Societies 5
    • Fraud or oppression 2
    • Members 3
  • Statutory right of way 10
    • Cancellation 1
    • Interpretation 2
  • Strata corporations 2
    • Legislation 1
    • Strata councils 1
  • Surveys 2
    • Rectification 1
  • Taxation 293
    • Gst 5
    • Income tax 3
    • Parking rights tax 2
    • Property transfer tax 36
    • Real property assessment 229
    • Real property tax 15
    • Tax sales 3
  • Torts 186
    • Abuse of process 1
    • Abuse of public office 1
    • Abuse of statutory authority 1
    • Breach of confidence 1
    • Conspiracy 3
    • Conversion 10
    • Deceit 8
    • Fraud 1
    • Fraudulent misrepresentation 3
    • Fraudulent preferences 1
    • Inducing breach of contract 1
    • Injurious falsehood 1
    • Interference with contractual relations 1
    • Invasion of privacy 1
    • Joint and several liability 2
    • Misfeasance in public office 1
    • Negligence 1
    • Nuisance 51
    • Trespass 4
    • Trespass to land 93
  • Trial 2
    • Adjournment 1
    • Re-opening 1
  • Trusts 93
    • Administration of trust 2
    • Beneficiaries 4
    • Breach of trust 5
    • Charitable trusts 3
    • Constructive trusts 9
    • Creation 3
    • Express trust 1
    • Express trusts 17
    • Express, resulting and constructive trusts 2
    • Implied trusts 1
    • Purpose trusts 1
    • Remedies generally 3
    • Resulting trust 1
    • Resulting trusts 36
    • Termination 1
    • Trustees 3
  • Unjust enrichment 1
  • Wills & estates 3
    • Administration of estate 2
    • Wills variation 1
• Wills & estates 2545
  • Actions 1
    • Debts owed to estate 1
  • Administration of estate 183
    • Actions 44
    • Collection of assets 2
    • Contracts binding on estate 2
    • Debts owed by estate 2
    • Debts owed to estate 6
    • Directions 11
    • Distribution 16
    • Intestate succession 1
    • Legal fees 3
    • Legislation 4
    • Legislation affecting estate 1
    • Non-contentious estates 1
    • Obligations binding on estate 8
    • Obligations of estate 1
    • Passing of accounts 25
    • Probate 19
    • Property of estate 11
    • Related matters 4
    • Revocation of grant 4
    • Sale of assets 1
    • Sale of property 7
    • Tax considerations 2
  • Agency 24
    • Powers of attorney 24
  • Banking 3
    • Liability of bank 3
  • Bankruptcy 3
    • Claims 1
    • Priorities 1
    • Property of the bankrupt 1
  • Bills of exchange 1
    • Promissory notes 1
  • Charter of rights 6
    • Proceedings for relief 2
    • Section 15 4
  • Conflict of laws 27
    • Choice of forum 1
    • Foreign judgments 4
    • Forum conveniens 5
    • Forum convenient 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 11
    • Stay of proceeding 1
    • Stay of proceedings 1
    • Wills 1
  • Contracts 25
    • Breach 1
    • Collateral contracts 1
    • Contracts having testamentary effect 1
    • Enforceability 1
    • Formation 8
    • Interpretation 6
    • Proof 4
    • Sealed contracts 1
    • Validity 2
  • Corporations 5
    • Actions 1
    • Proceedings 1
    • Shares 3
  • Costs 216
    • Advance costs 2
    • Appeals 2
    • Appeals as to costs 3
    • Assessment 7
    • Conduct of parties 17
    • Conduct of paties 1
    • Costs of appeals 20
    • Costs of motions 3
    • Discretion of court 13
    • Increased costs 2
    • Nature of litigation 5
    • Offer to settle 24
    • Outcome of litigation 50
    • Parties entitled to costs 1
    • Parties liable for costs 4
    • Practice and procedure 1
    • Procedural inefficiencies 1
    • Procedure 1
    • Prospective costs 3
    • Security for costs 3
    • Special costs 38
    • Tariff of costs 1
    • Unfounded allegations 1
  • Courts 26
    • Court proceedings 5
    • Judges 3
    • Jurisdiction generally 15
    • Proceedings generally 2
    • Registrars 1
  • Crown 1
    • Proceedings against crown 1
  • Damages 3
    • Punitive damages 3
  • Debts owed to estate 1
  • Defamation 1
    • Defences 1
  • Disclosure of documents 1
    • Privilege 1
  • Equity 2
    • Remedies 2
  • Estoppel 19
    • Cause of action estoppel 2
    • Issue estoppel 3
    • Proprietary estoppel 7
    • Res judicata 7
  • Executors 1
    • Duties and liability 1
  • Executors & administrators 128
    • Appointment 20
    • Capacity 1
    • Duties and liability 17
    • Passing of accounts 30
    • Removal 38
    • Remuneration 19
    • Revocation of grant 2
  • Executors and administrators 53
    • Appointment 11
    • Passing accounts 1
    • Passing of accounts 9
    • Removal 23
    • Remuneration 7
  • Family law 13
    • Children 2
    • Common law spouses 3
    • Declaration of irreconcilability 1
    • Jurisdiction of court 1
    • Matrimonial property 2
    • Practice 1
    • Separation agreements 3
  • Fiduciaries 9
    • Breach of duty 5
    • Fiduciary relationships 4
  • Fraudulent transactions 9
    • Fraudulent conveyances 5
    • Setting aside 4
  • Gifts 111
    • Evidence 1
    • Gifts mortis causa 3
    • Intention of donor 28
    • Presumption of advancement 5
    • Proof 10
    • Resulting trust 1
    • Resulting trusts 29
    • Setting aside 28
    • Undue influence 2
    • Validity 3
  • Injunctions 13
    • Ex parte injunctions 1
    • Interim injunctions 9
    • Mareva injunctions 3
  • Insurance 6
    • Insurance generally 1
    • Life insurance 5
  • Interest 1
    • Equitable interest 1
  • Interpretation 1
  • Intestate succession 48
    • Bars to recovery 2
    • Children 6
    • Common law spouses 21
    • Distribution of estate 3
    • Indian lands 2
    • Spouses 10
    • Time of death 2
  • Landlord & tenant 1
    • Residential tenancies 1
  • Law profession 69
    • Conflict of interest 10
    • Duties and liability generally 2
    • Negligence 1
    • Removal of solicitor 1
    • Solicitor’s fees 7
    • Solicitor's fees 2
    • Solicitor's fees 44
    • Trust funds 1
    • Unauthorized practice 1
  • Legislation 6
    • Gifts 1
  • Liability of estate 1
  • Limitation of actions 17
    • Extinguishment 1
    • Legislation 1
    • Particular claims 14
    • Ultimate limitation period 1
  • Lis pendens 1
    • Entitlement 1
  • Mental incapacity 1
    • Committees 1
  • Mental incompetence 200
    • Administration of estate 12
    • Committees 126
    • Examinations 1
    • Guardians ad litem 6
    • Incompetence proceedings 41
    • Jurisdiction of court 3
    • Property 6
    • Representation agreements 4
  • Mortgages 3
    • Discharge 1
    • Foreclosure 2
  • Native law 4
    • Actions generally 1
    • Contracts 1
    • Reserves 1
    • Wills and estates 1
  • Passing of accounts 1
  • Pensions 34
    • Benefits 2
    • Matrimonial property 1
    • Private plans 25
    • Public service pensions 5
  • Personal property 4
    • Co-ownership 3
    • Ownership and possession 1
  • Practice 326
    • Accounting 1
    • Actions 2
    • Affidavits 1
    • Appeals 56
    • Chambers proceedings 3
    • Class actions 6
    • Commencement of proceedings 10
    • Default judgment 4
    • Disclosure 2
    • Disclosure of documents 1
    • Discovery 5
    • Discovery of documents 33
    • Dismissal for want of compliance with rules 1
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution 13
    • Evidence 8
    • Examination for discovery 5
    • Guardians ad litem 5
    • Infant settlements 1
    • Interest 1
    • Interlocutory motions 1
    • Interpleader 2
    • Interrogatories 1
    • Jury trials 1
    • Leave to appeal 1
    • Orders 17
    • Parties 20
    • Partition and sale 1
    • Pleadings 49
    • Preservation of property 3
    • Sales by court 1
    • Settlement of action 23
    • Special case 1
    • Stay of proceedings 1
    • Summary judgment 5
    • Summary trial 23
    • Third party proceedings 1
    • Trial 13
    • Witnesses 1
    • Writ of summons 3
  • Professions 4
    • Notaries public 4
  • Public authorities 6
    • Public trustee 6
  • Public health & welfare 3
    • Reproductive technology 3
  • Real property 29
    • Caveats 1
    • Co-ownership 16
    • Indefeasibility of title 1
    • Lis pendens 3
    • Partition and sale 4
    • Registration of interests 4
  • Receivers 1
    • Appointment 1
  • Removal 2
  • Restitution 46
    • Quantum meruit recovery 5
    • Recovery of money paid 1
    • Unjust enrichment 40
  • Sale of land 2
    • Remedies 2
  • Settlement of action 1
  • Taxation 2
    • Property transfer tax 2
  • Torts 6
    • Spoliation 1
    • Trespass to land 5
  • Trusts 267
    • Administration of trust 21
    • Advisors to the trust 1
    • Beneficiaries 5
    • Breach of trust 1
    • Charitable trusts 13
    • Constructive trusts 42
    • Creation 3
    • Disclaimer 2
    • Express trusts 44
    • Express, resulting and constructive trusts 5
    • Implied trusts 1
    • Judicial imposition of trust 2
    • Legislation 1
    • Legislation affecting trusts 1
    • Nature and effect 1
    • Purpose trusts 2
    • Rectification 1
    • Remedies generally 4
    • Resulting trusts 41
    • Secret trusts 8
    • Solicitors' trust accounts 1
    • Statutory trusts 6
    • Termination 6
    • Trust property 2
    • Trustees 53
  • Validity 1
    • Curing deficiencies 1
  • Wills 509
    • Beneficiaries 6
    • Charitable gifts 5
    • Failure of legacy 5
    • Gifts 17
    • Interpretation 61
    • Lost wills 4
    • Mutual wills 9
    • Property of estate 1
    • Rectification 12
    • Revocation 13
    • Testamentary capacity 4
    • Validity 164
    • Variation 205
    • Wills interpretation 1
    • Wills variation 1
  • Wills & estates 15
    • Administration of estate 4
    • Costs 2
    • Executors and administrators 1
    • Intestate succession 1
    • Legislation 1
    • Wills 6
  • Wills interpretation 10
  • Wills variation 32
    • Children 7
    • Considerations 1
    • Costs 1
    • Evidence 1
    • Legislation 1
    • Limitation periods 1
    • Spouses 9