Archive: Kaley Pulfer

by Kaley Pulfer, Michael Robson and Larissa Zhong On November 25, 2025, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed a $2,000,000 defamation action brought by Theralase Technologies Inc. and two of its executives as an “archetypical example of ‘SLAPP’” (strategic...

by Kaley Pulfer and Sean Thomson Overview The British Columbia Supreme Court recently reiterated the importance of recognizing “dependent contractors” in Canadian employment law, as providing “protection to economically vulnerable and dependent workers” who fall...

by Kaley Pulfer and Michael Robson In December 2023, Sheridan Retail Inc., an Ontario developer and owner of Sheridan Mall in Mississauga, sued university engineering student, Pierre Roy, for $300,000, alleging defamation, breach of contract, interference with...

by Kaley Pulfer and Jordana Haar On May 29, 2025, the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed the application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Federal Court of Appeal (“FCA”) in Power Workers’ Union v. Canada (Attorney General), 2024 FCA 182, which upheld the...