John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Judge | Doherty,Benotto , Trotter |
| Citation | 2017 ONCA 579 |
| Subject Matter | LIBEL AND SLANDER,LIMITATION OF ACTIONS,PRACTICE,STATUTES |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
| Docket Number | C62056 |
| Date | 07 July 2017 |
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Table of Cases
.....................................................................................................................441 John v Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579 .......................................................................... 441, 447, 450 Johnson v Rakhmanova, 2018 ONSC 5258 ....................
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Applicability of Libel Notice
...of summary judgment. Shtaif v Toronto Life Publishing Co Ltd , 2013 ONCA 405 per Laskin JA at paras 16–26 See also John v Ballingall , 2017 ONCA 579 per Benotto J at paras 21–32. 442 | Guide to the Law and Practice of anti-SLaPP ProceedinGS Other Online Publications With the constantly expa......
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Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries July 4 July 7, 2017
...1990, c. V. 1 11Couper v. Nu-Life Corp., 2017 ONCA 571 Keywords: Employment Law, Contracts of Employment, Damages 12John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579 Keywords: Torts, Defamation, Libel, Limitation Periods, Libel and Slander Act, ss. 5(1) and 6, Striking Pleadings, No Reasonable Cause of Act......
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Pineau v. KMI Publishing and Events Ltd.,
...similar provision in the Libel and Slander Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. L.12, ss. 5(1) and 6 extends to online publications: John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579, at paras. 22-23 and 32. There the Court held that “a newspaper does not cease to be a newspaper when it is published online. Similar......
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9 cases
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Pineau v. KMI Publishing and Events Ltd.,
...similar provision in the Libel and Slander Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. L.12, ss. 5(1) and 6 extends to online publications: John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579, at paras. 22-23 and 32. There the Court held that “a newspaper does not cease to be a newspaper when it is published online. Similar......
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Woods (Re),
...the approach of courts to consider advances in technology that did not exist when Parliament enacted the provision: John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579, 136 O.R. (3d) 305, at para. 24, leave to appeal refuse [2017] S.C.C.A. No. 377. Such an approach ensures that statutory interpretation appli......
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Kam v. CBC,
...she asks where the libel notice under s. 8(3) should be sent given that web servers do not have an address. [67] In John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579, at para. 24, the Court of Appeal confirmed that the LSA must be interpreted in a manner that allows for its application to advances in techn......
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The Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services Board v. John, 2020 ONSC 1058
...John v. Peel Regional Police, 2016 ONSC 2016 · John v. Ballingall, 2016 ONSC 2245 ; aff’d 2017 ONCA 579 · John v. Samuel, 2018 ONSC 5651 · John v. Ontario (Ministry of the At......
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4 firm's commentaries
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Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries July 4 July 7, 2017
...1990, c. V. 1 11Couper v. Nu-Life Corp., 2017 ONCA 571 Keywords: Employment Law, Contracts of Employment, Damages 12John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579 Keywords: Torts, Defamation, Libel, Limitation Periods, Libel and Slander Act, ss. 5(1) and 6, Striking Pleadings, No Reasonable Cause of Act......
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Canadian Internet Law Update 2018*
...CanLII 43780, the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an application for leave to appeal from a decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal (2017 ONCA 579) holding that the statutory notice and limitation periods in the Libel and Slander Act (Ontario) for libel "in a newspaper" applied to an alle......
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Limitation Period Avoided: Claims Of Republication Of Libel By Third Party Allowed To Be Added Action Because Stories Were On Internet
...accessed by a third party had also not been determined in Alberta. In Ontario, this issue has been commented upon in John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579. In that case, the plaintiff had missed the statutory notice and limitations periods for publications under the Libel and Slander Act. The p......
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The Internet Tick Tock On Limitation Periods Where Are You Canada?
...Several years later, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered the limitation period regarding an online news article in John v. Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579. The Court held that the limitation period "begins to run when the libel has come to the knowledge of the person defamed" (para. 36). It re......
2 books & journal articles
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Table of Cases
.....................................................................................................................441 John v Ballingall, 2017 ONCA 579 .......................................................................... 441, 447, 450 Johnson v Rakhmanova, 2018 ONSC 5258 ....................
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Applicability of Libel Notice
...of summary judgment. Shtaif v Toronto Life Publishing Co Ltd , 2013 ONCA 405 per Laskin JA at paras 16–26 See also John v Ballingall , 2017 ONCA 579 per Benotto J at paras 21–32. 442 | Guide to the Law and Practice of anti-SLaPP ProceedinGS Other Online Publications With the constantly expa......