Air Canada has reached a settlement with Brink’s over the theft of approximately $20 million in gold and cash from the airline’s cargo facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport in 2023.
The stolen shipment arrived from Zurich on April 17,
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Former Ontario Lawyer Sentenced to Three Years for Defrauding Clients
A former Ontario lawyer and past president of the York Region Law Society has been sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of defrauding clients and repeatedly forging court documents.
Adam White was sentenced July 29 after an…
Long-Term Disability Surveillance in Ontario: What Insurance Companies May Be Watching
Long-term disability insurers sometimes use surveillance when assessing whether a claimant’s reported restrictions are consistent with their observed activities. Surveillance may include video recorded in public, investigative reports and review of publicly available social media content.
The existence of surveillance does not…
A Canary’s Song: What Antisemitism Reveals About the Health of Canadian Democracy
Peter Biro’s A Canary’s Song: Antisemitism in Our “Free and Democratic Society” conference was held earlier this week at the University of Toronto Conference Centre as the University stepped up after Massey College demanded that it vet the conference Biro…
The Crime-Fraud Exception to Solicitor-Client Privilege – It’s Not Just for Criminal Cases Anymore
In Sakab Saudi Holding Company v. Al Jabri, the Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) clarified the scope of solicitor-client privilege and the crime-fraud exception to the privilege. In doing so, the ONCA also provided important guidance that will inform…
LSO discloses 2026 executive pay in annual report
Ontario's Data Centre Playbook: New rules for a new era of electricity demand
Data centres are the physical infrastructure behind the digital economy: every email, online transaction and artificial intelligence (AI) query depends on a warehouse-scale facility requiring a continuous, high-volume supply of electricity.
THC sticker enough for warrantless search, OCA rules
Webinar: Drafting Enforceable Termination Clauses
Termination clauses are among the most important, and most litigated, provisions in an employment agreement. A clause that does not comply with employment standards legislation may be unenforceable, potentially exposing an employer to common-law reasonable notice obligations and significant unanticipated…
Canada: Ottawa Advances AI Strategy on Two Fronts
In early September 2026, the Government of Canada announced two further measures that build directly on its refreshed national AI strategy, AI for All (“AI Strategy“) (the latter was covered in an earlier client bulletin). On 3 September 2026, Canada’s Minister of…

