Breakfast With Appeal
A (virtual, bring-your-own breakfast) series about the law you want to know.
BWA
Bringing you the latest in appellate case law
Featuring members of Torys’ Appellate practice group—Andrew Bernstein, Yael Bienenstock, Jeremy Opolsky and David Outerbridge—Breakfast With Appeal is the must-watch series bringing you insightful and lively commentary (along with a healthy dose of hot takes) on the latest appellate court decisions across the country.
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Want your Breakfast to go? Check out our Breakfast With Appeal podcast, where you can hear from Andrew, Yael, Jeremy and David wherever and whenever you’re in the mood for top-notch commentary on Canada’s latest case law.
Podcast
Quick hits (Sanis, Barbiero, Aphira and Galderma)
Join the BWA panelists for a conversation about four recent appellate cases—Sanis, Barbiero, Aphira and Galderma—that touch on government overreach, class actions, and more.
Mar 20, 2025
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Kitsilano Coalition for Children & Family Safety Society v. British Columbia (Attorney General)
In Kitsilano Coalition for Children & Family Safety Society v. British Columbia (Attorney General), the B.C. Court of Appeal struck down provincial legislation adopted to expedite rezoning for an affordable housing development, ruling that, in passing the legislation, the province unconstitutionally interfered in the legislative process.
Mar 20, 2025
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Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation v. Bruce Peninsula
In Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation v. South Bruce Peninsula, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that 2.2 kilometres of Sauble Beach coastline rightfully belong to the Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation, after having been unfairly excluded from reserve lands.
Mar 20, 2025
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York Region School District v. Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario
Do public sector employers have a right to access their employees’ private messages? In this episode, our panelists look into a Supreme Court case involving the privacy rights of school board employees using board-issued electronic devices.
Dec 4, 2024
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Earthco Soil Mixtures Inc. v. Pine Valley Enterprises Inc.
Be it airplanes, bumper cars or plain old soil, there’s always a buyer for whatever’s being sold. In Earthco Soil Mixtures Inc. v. Pine Valley Enterprises Inc., our panelists explore a new precedent set by the SCC for sellers of goods that attempt to exclude liability for implied warranties and conditions.
Dec 4, 2024
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Canada (Attorney General) v. Power
Join our BWA panelists as they discuss the implications of Canada (Attorney General) v. Power, which ruled that Charter claimants can claim damages against the Crown for unconstitutional legislation.
Dec 4, 2024
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