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Injunction against CBC denied in contractor’s defamation claim (Evangelisti v. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Thursday, April 11, 2024James R.G. CookLitigationlibel, slander, CBC, Defamation
A party seeking an injunction to prevent a broadcaster from publishing a story about them will face significant obstacles due to the principles of...
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CBC liable for defaming investment advisor
Tuesday, January 4, 2022James R.G. CookLitigationDefamation, CBC
In June 2012, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) televised two news stories featuring a retired Canadian Pacific Railway employee who claimed to have lost more than half of...
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Subway’s $210 million chicken content defamation claim against the CBC restored by Court of Appeal
Monday, January 25, 2021James R.G. CookLitigationDefamation, Anti-SLAPP Legislation, Subway, CBC, Chicken
The Ontario Court of Appeal has restored Subway’s defamation action against the CBC which was dismissed in 2019 pursuant to Ontario’s...
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