September 18, 2015
Robinson v Furlong 2015 BCSC 1690
In a rare instance, a journalist brought a defamation action against the person about whom she wrote.

August 13, 2015
Goldhar v Haaretz.com et al 2015 ONSC 1128
The defendants brought an unsuccessful motion for an order to stay this defamation action on several grounds, including forum non conveniens.

July 23, 2015
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation v Attorney General of Ontario 2015 ONSC 3131
The media applicants in this case brought an application for a declaration that the practice of OPP officers impersonating journalists for purposes of criminal enforcement and investigation violated s. 2(b) of the Charter. Although the application was dismissed, the OPP now has a Statement of Principles on this issue.

July 17, 2015
Kent v Postmedia Network Inc 2015 ABQB 461
Paul Godfrey, CEO of the National Post and Gordon Fisher, former publisher of the National Post, are granted summary judgment in dismissing all claims against them in this defamation action brought by Arthur Kent.

July 15, 2015
Canadian Union of Postal Workers v Quebecor Media Inc 2015 ONSC 4511
This judgment sets out what constitutes proper notice and the ability of unions to sue for defamation.