Canadians have closely followed the bombshell criminal charges against five members of Team Canada’s 2018 World Juniors hockey team. The case is scheduled for trial in 2025, seven years after the alleged sexual assault. Following the incident, the complainant reached a settlement with Hockey … [Read more...]
Commercial Host Liability
A look back at Crocker v. Sundance Northwest Ltd. What duty of care is owed to drunk patrons? While every scenario is dependent on its own facts, Canadian courts have often ruled in favour of the intoxicated. Here, we look at one of the most controversial cases on the subject. In 1988, the … [Read more...]