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22 Dec 2009, 8:16 am by Jeanette Lee
A quote from the reasons delivered by Chief Justice Beverly McLachlin in Cusson: “The judge decides whether the publication was on a matter of public interest. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 8:09 pm by Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
Cusson, 2009 SCC 62, a unanimous court held: The defence of responsible communication on matters of public interest recognized in Grant v. [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 2:43 am
"The defence is plainly intended to shift the law of defamation away from its rigid reputation-protection stance to freer and more open discussion on matters of public interest and should be interpreted accordingly," said Sharpe, who was also writing on behalf of Justices Karen Weiler and Robert Blair.The appeal court was ruling in a case involving former Ontario Provincial Police officer Danno Cusson, who sued the Ottawa Citizen and three of its reporters after the… [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 3:20 am
In essence, the Ontario court decision in Cusson v. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 12:26 pm
It requires no further research to identify the conservative reaction to this matter as entirely over-the-top. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 2:44 pm by Hakemi
As a result, the Court had to decide, as a preliminary matter, whether a band council can sue in defamation. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 6:00 am by Matthew Nied
Cusson, 2009 SCC 62 (“Quan”), the Supreme Court of Canada sought to strike a more appropriate balance between freedom of expression and the protection of reputation by creating the new defence of “responsible communication on matters of public interest” (the “Defence”). [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 6:00 am by admin@lawiscoool.com (Omar Ha-Redeye)
Cusson, 2009 SCC 62 (“Quan”), the Supreme Court of Canada sought to strike a more appropriate balance between freedom of expression and the protection of reputation by creating the new defence of “responsible communication on matters of public interest” (the “Defence”). [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 4:00 am by Administrator
., introducing a “responsible communication on matters of public interest” defence7 and expanding the availability of the fair comment defence8). [read post]