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Levant v. Demelle, 2021 ONSC 1074

Judgment Cited authorities 6 Cited in 11 Precedent Map Related
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JurisdictionOntario
JudgeDIAMOND J.
Citation2021 ONSC 1074
Date16 February 2021
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
Docket NumberCV-19-631995-0000
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11 practice notes
  • Commencement of an Anti-SLAPP Motion -Section 137.2(1)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part VIII. Procedural Rules
    • June 13, 2022
    ...Motion Many defendants serve a statement of defence prior to bringing the anti-SLAPP motion. Ontario Cases • Levant v Demelle , 2021 ONSC 1074 • Rebel News v Al Jazeera Media , 2021 ONSC 1035 • Nanda v McEwan , 2020 ONCA 431 • BW (Brad) Blair v Premier Doug Ford , 2020 ONSC 7100 • Bullard v......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IX. Procedural Issues in Anti-SLAPP Motions
    • June 13, 2022
    ...95, 106, 122, 125, 134, 159, 223, 235, 243, 244, 254, 256, 277, 284, 329, 335–36, 397, 401, 403, 406, 444–45, 474 Levant v Demelle, 2021 ONSC 1074................................... 86, 130, 135, 215, 401, 421, 473, 480 Ley v Hamilton (1935), 153 LT 384 (HL) ......................................
  • Matters Related to the Public Interest - Section 137.1(3)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IV. The Threshold Burden on the Defendant
    • June 13, 2022
    ...Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario v Karahlios , 2017 ONSC 7696 at paras 38–47 Disputes over Political Issues • Levant v Demelle , 2021 ONSC 1074 at paras 29–33 • Rebel News v Al Jazeera Media , 2021 ONSC 1035 at paras 23–27 130 Matters Related to the Public Interest — Section 137.1(......
  • Judicial Screening
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part II. The Legislation and Its Objectives
    • June 13, 2022
    ...be said, on an examination of the motion record, that the claim has substantial merit. Further Examples Ontario • Levant v Demelle , 2021 ONSC 1074 Judicial Screening | 87 • Sokolof v Tru-Path Occupational Therapy Services Ltd , 2020 ONCA 730 • BW (Brad) Blair v Premier Doug Ford , 2020 ONS......
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1 cases
  • Levant v. DeMelle,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • January 28, 2022
    ...order of Justice James F. Diamond of the Superior Court of Justice, dated February 16, 2021 and March 15, 2021, with reasons reported at 2021 ONSC 1074, and from the order of Justice James F. Diamond of the Superior Court of Justice, dated February 16, 2021 and March 15, 2021, with reasons ......
2 firm's commentaries
  • Reputation Can Be Everything
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 2, 2021
    ...men who watched Rebel News and that rather than filing a complaint, the Ottawa Police had received a complaint. In Levant v. Demelle, 2021 ONSC 1074, the online news outlet and its founder, Ezra Levant, sought damages in connection with an alleged defamatory article written and published by......
  • How Technology Can Outpace Law Reform
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 31, 2021
    ...(2004) 23 C.C.L.T. (3d) 273 (Ont. C.A) at paragraph 32. 11. 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22. 12. 2021 ONSC 1074 13. 2021 ONSC 1035 Rogers Partners LLP is an experienced civil litigation firm in Toronto, Ontario. The firm represents insurers and self-insur......
8 books & journal articles
  • Commencement of an Anti-SLAPP Motion -Section 137.2(1)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part VIII. Procedural Rules
    • June 13, 2022
    ...Motion Many defendants serve a statement of defence prior to bringing the anti-SLAPP motion. Ontario Cases • Levant v Demelle , 2021 ONSC 1074 • Rebel News v Al Jazeera Media , 2021 ONSC 1035 • Nanda v McEwan , 2020 ONCA 431 • BW (Brad) Blair v Premier Doug Ford , 2020 ONSC 7100 • Bullard v......
  • Matters Related to the Public Interest - Section 137.1(3)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IV. The Threshold Burden on the Defendant
    • June 13, 2022
    ...Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario v Karahlios , 2017 ONSC 7696 at paras 38–47 Disputes over Political Issues • Levant v Demelle , 2021 ONSC 1074 at paras 29–33 • Rebel News v Al Jazeera Media , 2021 ONSC 1035 at paras 23–27 130 Matters Related to the Public Interest — Section 137.1(......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IX. Procedural Issues in Anti-SLAPP Motions
    • June 13, 2022
    ...95, 106, 122, 125, 134, 159, 223, 235, 243, 244, 254, 256, 277, 284, 329, 335–36, 397, 401, 403, 406, 444–45, 474 Levant v Demelle, 2021 ONSC 1074................................... 86, 130, 135, 215, 401, 421, 473, 480 Ley v Hamilton (1935), 153 LT 384 (HL) ......................................
  • Judicial Screening
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part II. The Legislation and Its Objectives
    • June 13, 2022
    ...be said, on an examination of the motion record, that the claim has substantial merit. Further Examples Ontario • Levant v Demelle , 2021 ONSC 1074 Judicial Screening | 87 • Sokolof v Tru-Path Occupational Therapy Services Ltd , 2020 ONCA 730 • BW (Brad) Blair v Premier Doug Ford , 2020 ONS......
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