Volpe v. Wong-Tam
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
| Judge | Miller ; MacPherson ; Fairburn |
| Citation | 2023 ONCA 680 |
| Docket Number | C70833 |
| Date | 18 October 2023 |
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17 practice notes
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 16 ' 20, 2023)
...McMurtry LLP 416.593.2953 Email Ines Ferreira Blaney McMurtry LLP 416.593.2953 Email Table of Contents Civil Decisions Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680 Keywords:Torts, Defamation, Defences, Qualified Privilege, Civil Procedure, Anti-SLAPP, Statutory Immunity, Canadian Charter of Rights and ......
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (May 11-May 15)
...2023 SCC 14, Grant v. Torstar Corp., 2009 SCC 61, 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22, Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680, Benchwood Builders, Inc. v. Prescott, 2025 ONCA 171, Sokoloff v. Tru-Path Occupational Therapy Services Ltd., 2020 ONCA 730, Grist v. TruG......
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Dong v. Global News
...2009 SCC 61; Douglas v. Tucker, [1952] 1 S.C.R. 275. [32] Douglas v. Tucker, [1952] 1 S.C.R. 275 at p. 285. [33] Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680; The Catalyst Capital Group Inc. v. West Face Capital Inc., 2023 ONCA 381, leave to appeal to SCC ref’d [2023] S.C.C.A. 337 & 338; Park Lawn ......
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Sheridan Retail Inc. v. Roy
...ONSC 935, para 24; Fowlie v Spinney, 2025 ONSC 2123, para 56; Boyer v. Callidus Capital Corporation, 2023 ONCA 311; Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680, para. [12] Finally, I would note that this was a quintessential gag suit aimed at curtailing public expression.......
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Dong v. Global News
...2009 SCC 61; Douglas v. Tucker, [1952] 1 S.C.R. 275. [32] Douglas v. Tucker, [1952] 1 S.C.R. 275 at p. 285. [33] Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680; The Catalyst Capital Group Inc. v. West Face Capital Inc., 2023 ONCA 381, leave to appeal to SCC ref’d [2023] S.C.C.A. 337 & 338; Park Lawn ......
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Sheridan Retail Inc. v. Roy
...ONSC 935, para 24; Fowlie v Spinney, 2025 ONSC 2123, para 56; Boyer v. Callidus Capital Corporation, 2023 ONCA 311; Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680, para. [12] Finally, I would note that this was a quintessential gag suit aimed at curtailing public expression.......
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Marcellin v. London (Police Services Board)
...of public interest and discouraging litigation as a means to limit such expression. As this court recently observed in Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680, 487 D.L.R. (4th) 158, leave to appeal refused, [2023] S.C.C.A. No. 516, s. 137.1 seeks to prevent an abuse of process known as “strategic ......
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Boraks v. Hussen
...moving party in the amount of $273,111.22 inclusive. [28] Justice Glustein noted in Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2022 ONSC 4071, at para. 24, aff’d 2023 ONCA 680, that costs of motions brought under s. 137.1 of the CJA are often significant since they frequently require a “complex process involving s......
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2 firm's commentaries
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (May 11-May 15)
...2023 SCC 14, Grant v. Torstar Corp., 2009 SCC 61, 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22, Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680, Benchwood Builders, Inc. v. Prescott, 2025 ONCA 171, Sokoloff v. Tru-Path Occupational Therapy Services Ltd., 2020 ONCA 730, Grist v. TruG......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 16 ' 20, 2023)
...McMurtry LLP 416.593.2953 Email Ines Ferreira Blaney McMurtry LLP 416.593.2953 Email Table of Contents Civil Decisions Volpe v. Wong-Tam, 2023 ONCA 680 Keywords:Torts, Defamation, Defences, Qualified Privilege, Civil Procedure, Anti-SLAPP, Statutory Immunity, Canadian Charter of Rights and ......
