This is a special guest contributor article. On June 17, 1999, the Supreme Court of Canada handed down two decisions dealing with the same topic. One of them, Bazley v. Curry, has become the leading Canadian case on vicarious liability; the other one, Jacobi v. Griffiths is less well-known. A quantitative indication of their different […]
CONTENT WARNING: Childhood sexual abuse and religious institutions. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Catholic community has been plagued by legacies of sexual abuse and scandal.
Catherine Healy-Varley 9.2720 Normal 0 Mining in its various forms is one of the industries in which Canada is a world leader. Canadian owned companies have a presence in many developing countries. These operations often carry high risks of both environmental harm and human rights abuses, and therefore tort law related to their actions […]