Rebel News v. Al Jazeera Media, 2021 ONSC 1035

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeDIAMOND J.
Citation2021 ONSC 1035
Date16 February 2021
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
Docket NumberCV-19-631770-0000
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17 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
    ...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 Rogers Media Inc , 2020 ONSC 3084 • Di F......
  • Public Interest: Legislation and Caselaw
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IV. The Threshold Burden on the Defendant
    • June 13, 2022
    ...Lake Outitters v Collette , 2020 ONSC 6580 at paras 62–79 • Niu v Cao , 2020 ONSC 5407 at paras 48–51 • Rebel News v Al Jazeera Media , 2021 ONSC 1035 at paras 23–27 British Columbia Court of Appeal • Galloway v AB , 2020 BCCA 106 at paras 11–12 British Columbia Supreme Court • Cheema v You......
  • 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
    ...55 Reachlocal UK Ltd & Anor v Bennett & Ors, [2014] EWHC 3405 (QB) ................................19 Rebel News v Al Jazeera Media, 2021 ONSC 1035 .....................89, 105, 114, 129, 130, 136, 214, 401, 402, 421, 473, 479 498 | Guide to the Law and Practice of anti-SLaPP ProceedinGS Re......
  • 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
    ...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(3) | 131 • Di Franco v Bueckert , 2020 ONSC 1954 at para 40 The Me......
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3 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 1035.[1] Nordheimer [1]           There are two orders in two separate proceedings, the appeal......
  • Canadian Thermo Windows Inc. v. Seangio,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 4, 2021
    ...is supposed to happen at a trial – if one is reached. [95]       In Rebel News v. Al Jazeera Media, 2021 ONSC 1035 (CanLII), Diamond J. described the judicial task in this [28]    As held by the Supreme Court of Canada in Bent, unlike a ba......
  • Levant v. Demelle, 2021 ONSC 1074
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • February 16, 2021
    ...dealing with the applicable legal principles) are similar or even lifted from my decision reported at Rebel News v. Al Jazeera Media 2021 ONSC 1035 (CanLII).  The section 137.1 motion in the Al Jazeera proceeding was argued before me two days before the section 137.1 motion in this pro......
3 firm's commentaries
  • Rebel, Rebel, Your Case Is A Mess: More On The Challenges Of Anti'SLAPP Motions
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 8, 2021
    ...analysis is to show real damage because of the utterance of the words complained of. Rebel News Network Ltd. v Al Jazeera Media Network, 2021 ONSC 1035 The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your spe......
  • Reputation Can Be Everything
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 2, 2021
    ...can negatively impact a claimant, particularly under anti-SLAPP legislation. In Rebel News Network Ltd. v. Al Jazeera Media Network, 2021 ONSC 1035, the plaintiff online news outlet sought damages for defamation stemming from an internet article and YouTube video that contained alleged defa......
  • How Technology Can Outpace Law Reform
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 31, 2021
    ...(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-insured companies in num......
11 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
    ...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 Rogers Media Inc , 2020 ONSC 3084 • Di F......
  • Public Interest: Legislation and Caselaw
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IV. The Threshold Burden on the Defendant
    • June 13, 2022
    ...Lake Outitters v Collette , 2020 ONSC 6580 at paras 62–79 • Niu v Cao , 2020 ONSC 5407 at paras 48–51 • Rebel News v Al Jazeera Media , 2021 ONSC 1035 at paras 23–27 British Columbia Court of Appeal • Galloway v AB , 2020 BCCA 106 at paras 11–12 British Columbia Supreme Court • Cheema v You......
  • 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
    ...55 Reachlocal UK Ltd & Anor v Bennett & Ors, [2014] EWHC 3405 (QB) ................................19 Rebel News v Al Jazeera Media, 2021 ONSC 1035 .....................89, 105, 114, 129, 130, 136, 214, 401, 402, 421, 473, 479 498 | Guide to the Law and Practice of anti-SLaPP ProceedinGS Re......
  • 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
    ...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(3) | 131 • Di Franco v Bueckert , 2020 ONSC 1954 at para 40 The Me......
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