Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecon Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
| Judge | Russell |
| Citation | 2018 BCSC 1940 |
| Date | 07 November 2018 |
| Court | Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada) |
| Docket Number | S164107 |
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7 practice notes
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Maddock v. Law Society of British Columbia, 2020 BCSC 71
...in Bryfogle BCSC at para. 23. [68] In Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecon Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940 at paras. 124-125, Justice Russell provided a very helpful summary of the factors that have emerged from the authorities as being rel......
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Johar v. College of Veterinarians of British Columbia, 2020 BCSC 1085
...targeting of the plaintiff's business interests. [264] As was established in Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecom Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940, at para. 118, in order to succeed, the plaintiff or plaintiffs must establish the defendant's unlawful conduct towards the third-party was done t......
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Not So Independent: What Businesses Need To Know About Terminating "Dependent" Contractors
...1. Liebreich v Farmers of North America, 2019 BCSC 1074 at para 61 [Liebreich]. 2. Lightstream Telecommunications Inc v Telecon Inc, 2018 BCSC 1940 at para 3. Ibid at para 62. 4. Bardal v Globe & Mail Ltd, 1960 CanLII 294, 24 DLR (2d) 140 (Ont HC) as reaffirmed by the SCC in Keays v Honda C......
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Independent Or Dependent Contractor? BC Court Finds No Severance Owing To Long Term Service Provider
...Footnotes [1] Thomas v. Vancouver Free Press Publishing Corp., 2019 BCPC 9. [2] Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecon Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940. The foregoing provides only an overview and does not constitute legal advice. Readers are cautioned against making any decisions based on this......
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5 cases
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Maddock v. Law Society of British Columbia, 2020 BCSC 71
...in Bryfogle BCSC at para. 23. [68] In Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecon Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940 at paras. 124-125, Justice Russell provided a very helpful summary of the factors that have emerged from the authorities as being rel......
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Johar v. College of Veterinarians of British Columbia, 2020 BCSC 1085
...targeting of the plaintiff's business interests. [264] As was established in Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecom Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940, at para. 118, in order to succeed, the plaintiff or plaintiffs must establish the defendant's unlawful conduct towards the third-party was done t......
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Wilkinson v. Valgold, 2021 BCSC 572
...[28] To the same effect, in Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecon Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940 at paras. 124-125, Russell J. identified several relevant factors as emerging from several cases including 671122 Ontario Ltd. v. Sagaz Industries C......
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Farren v. Elite Service Group Inc., 2020 BCSC 23
...Club, 2005 BCSC 778. [11] Recently, in Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecon Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940, this court set out a useful list of factors to determine whether a worker is an independent contractor, based on a review of relevant case la......
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2 firm's commentaries
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Not So Independent: What Businesses Need To Know About Terminating "Dependent" Contractors
...1. Liebreich v Farmers of North America, 2019 BCSC 1074 at para 61 [Liebreich]. 2. Lightstream Telecommunications Inc v Telecon Inc, 2018 BCSC 1940 at para 3. Ibid at para 62. 4. Bardal v Globe & Mail Ltd, 1960 CanLII 294, 24 DLR (2d) 140 (Ont HC) as reaffirmed by the SCC in Keays v Honda C......
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Independent Or Dependent Contractor? BC Court Finds No Severance Owing To Long Term Service Provider
...Footnotes [1] Thomas v. Vancouver Free Press Publishing Corp., 2019 BCPC 9. [2] Lightstream Telecommunications Inc. v. Telecon Inc., 2018 BCSC 1940. The foregoing provides only an overview and does not constitute legal advice. Readers are cautioned against making any decisions based on this......