Defamation

• Court dismisses defamation lawsuit against Doug Ford filed by ex OPP deputy commissioner

  Former OPP deputy commissioner Brad Blair launched a $5-million lawsuit in 2019, alleging the premier smeared his reputation for political gain.

  Canada

  Jan 28
• Dominion sues Rudy Giuliani for $1.3B over false election fraud claims

  Rudy Giuliani is one of several Trump allies who have peddled conspiracy theories about Dominion Voting Systems, without evidence.

  Trending

  Jan 25
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• Businessman Frank Giustra’s lawsuit against Twitter can proceed in B.C. court: judge

  Giustra claims defamatory tweets escalated during the 2016 U.S. election, accusing him of being involved in ``Pizzagate,'' a debunked child sex-trafficking conspiracy theory.

  Crime

  Jan 15
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• Former London, Ont., councillor Virginia Ridley launches lawsuit over websites scandal

  A statement of claim, which has not been proven in court, alleges defamation over the contents of a website and Facebook page discovered Oct. 2, 2018.

  Politics

  Jan 8
• Support for Victims Voices Regina gains momentum on social media

  Online support continues to gain momentum for the Instagram page Victims Voices Regina.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2020
• Regina teacher files $1M lawsuit against Facebook and creators of Victims Voices Regina

  A Regina law firm has filed the lawsuit on behalf of a Regina teacher who was accused of sexual assault on the Instagram page, Victims Voices Regina.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2020
• Trinidad court sides with former Ontario professor in defamation case

  She said he sexually harassed students. He said she’s 'obsessed' with him and hell-bent on a racist tirade. The judge sided with him.

  News

  May 13, 2020
• Top court decision could help former N.S. Crown lawyer sue premier for libel

  The top court is to rule Thursday on whether it will hear an appeal of a case involving Alex Cameron.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2020
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• Vancouver woman ordered to pay ex $200K after trashing his reputation online

  The judge found the woman had mounted a malicious and spiteful campaign against her ex "that was as relentless as it was extensive."

  Crime

  Jan 3, 2020
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• Twitter seeks to dismiss B.C. billionaire’s defamation lawsuit over tweets linked to 2016 U.S. election

  Frank Giustra, founder of Lionsgate Entertainment, claims Twitter has refused to remove a number of abusive tweets targeting his support of Hillary and Bill Clinton.

  Jul 10, 2019