Case Summary Air Passenger Rights v. Attorney General of Canada, Court File No. CV-25-00100065-0000 (Ottawa) The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has dismissed a motion by four of Canada's major airlines for leave to intervene in a Charter application commenced by Air Passenger Rights (APR). APR is small, volunteer-driven not-for-profit advocate for Canadian air travellers. The motion, brought by Air Canada, WestJet, Jazz Aviation LP, Air Transat, and the National Airlines Council of Canada,...

Announcement For immediate release: January 8, 2026 Judson Howie LLP is pleased to announce that   Silas Young has joined the firm to complete his law school integrated practice placement.   Silas Young  (he/him) is completing his legal studies with us, as a part of the curriculum at the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law.   Silas has gained a wealth of legal experience by working as a caseworker for the criminal and provincial offences division of Lakehead University Community Legal Services, and a...

Media Release For immediate release: December 1, 2025 A small Pride organization in Northwestern Ontario and one of its corporate directors have launched multiple legal proceedings in response to a wave of harassment, death threats, and other reprisals that followed their landmark human rights victory against a local municipality last year.   Background   On November 20, 2024, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario released Borderland Pride v. The Corporation of the Township of Emo , 2024 HRTO...