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Standard of review for procedural fairness.

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(0:00:46) Sran v University of Saskatchewan Academic Misconduct Appeal Board, 2024 SKCA 32 (March 20, 2024)

(0:04:21) Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario v Ontario (Ministry of the Attorney General), 2024 ONSC 1555 (March 18, 2024)

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Civil Litigation/Class Actions: Real and Substantial Connection; Standard of Review

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Jurisdiction — Territorial competence — Real and substantial connection

(0:00:21) Summary
(0:01:14) Reasons for Judgment
(0:01:18) I. Overview
(0:03:44) II. Background
(0:03:46) A. The Notice of Civil Claim
(0:07:29) B. Altria's Jurisdictional Application
(0:07:48) C. Altria's Evidence
(0:10:58) D. The Respondents' Evidence
(0:13:42) E. The Chambers Judgment
(0:16:19) (1) Stage 1 of the Jurisdictional Analysis
(0:19:54) (2) Stage 2 of the Jurisdictional Analysis
(0:21:39) III. On Appeal
(0:22:42) IV. Standard of Review
(0:23:25) V. Analysis
(0:23:27) A. Issue 1: Did the Judge Fail to Consider Materially Relevant Evidence?
(0:24:10) (1) Were the Judge's Reasons Insufficient?
(0:26:26) (2) Did the Judge Ignore or Misconceive Material Evidence?
(0:30:43) B. Issue 2: Did the Judge Incorrectly Apply the Ewert Framework? 
(0:30:47) (1) Did the Judge Reverse the Onus at Stage 1?
(0:36:50) (2) Did the Judge Fail to Address the Different Considerations at Stage 2?
(0:40:08) VI. Disposition

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The latest major SCC decision.

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(0:00:46) Yatar v TD Insurance Meloche Monnex, 2024 SCC 8

(0:12:16) GSI Global Shelters Developments Ltd v Rural

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Administrative law — Judicial review — Limited statutory right of appeal on questions of law

(00:00:21) Facts and Procedural History
(00:02:43) Disposition
(00:02:49) Judgment of the Court

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Administrative law — Judicial review — Limited statutory right of appeal on questions of law

(00:00:27) I. Overview – 1
(00:02:58) II. Factual Context – 6
(00:03:00) A. The Underlying Insurance Claim – 6
(00:03:43) B. Denial of Requested Benefits and Subsequent Proceedings – 7
(00:06:20) III. Judicial History – 11
(00:06:22) A. Licence Appeal Tribunal – 11
(00:08:56) B. Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Divisional Court) – 17
(00:10:58) C. Court of Appeal for Ontario – 23
(00:13:13) IV. Issues on Appeal – 30
(00:13:42) V. Submissions of the Parties – 31
(00:13:45) A. Ms. Yatar – 31
(00:15:00) B. TD Insurance and Licence Appeal Tribunal – 34
(00:17:20) VI. Analysis – 41
(00:17:22) A. Standard of Review – 41
(00:18:12) B. The Existence of a Circumscribed Right of Appeal Does Not, on Its Own, Preclude Applications for Judicial Review – 43
(00:21:50) C. The Exercise of Discretion To Grant Relief on Judicial Review – 51
(00:30:11) D. The LAT Adjudicator’s Decision Was Unreasonable – 68
(00:33:39) VII. Conclusion – 77

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International Commercial Arbitration: Re-litigating; Abuse of Process

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International commercial arbitration — Abuse of process — Re-litigating

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Parties submissions are *very* important. 

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(0:00:00) Front Matter

(0:00:43) Halton (Regional Municipality) v Canada (Environment), 2024 FC 348 (March 1, 2024)

(0:05:28) Rameau c Canada (Procureur général), 2024 CAF 40 (March 7, 2024)

(0:08:30) Penate v Martoglio, 2024 ONCA 166 (March 1, 2024)

(0:10:04) United Food and Commercial Workers Union Canada, Local 864 v. Sproule Lumber, 2024 NSCA 27 (March 7, 2024)

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Criminal law — Appeals — Standard for appellate intervention — Credibility and reliability assessment

(0:00:00) Front Matter
(0:00:20) Facts & Procedural History
(0:01:39) Disposition
(0:01:43) Per Wagner C.J. and Côté, Martin, Kasirer, Jamal and O’Bonsawin JJ.
(0:11:31) Per Rowe J.