Ontario Court of Appeal rejects attempt to broaden provincial courts’ jurisdiction against the federal Crown
Written on August 10, 2016.
Under section 21(1) of the Crown Liability and Proceedings Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-50 (“CLPA”) plaintiffs who have a claim against the federal Crown for a matter that occurred within Canada have the choice of bringing their proceeding in either the Federal Court or the province in which the claim arose. In Babington-Browne v. Canada […]