Urgent Motions during COVID-19 (Civil)
Matters accepted as urgent
- Public health matters directly relating to COVID-19[1]
- Termination of commercial tenancies or evictions relating to residential tenancies[2]
- Enforcement of court orders, including repayment of funds[3]
- Confidentiality orders affecting the privacy interests of children[4]
- National political processes and participation in elections
- Issuance or removal of writs allowing a transaction to close
- Certificates of pending litigation
- Circumstances where significant financial harm may occur (including employment matters)
- The protection of public safety, such as an injunction preventing entry by a third-party into a condo unit during the pandemic or risk of harm to third parties
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Retire-At-Home Limited Partnership v. 0900558 B.C. Ltd., 2020 ONSC 3674 (CanLII), <http://canlii.ca/t/j8835>, retrieved on 2020-07-08
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Elias Restaurant v. Sheppard-Keele Plaza., 2020 ONSC 3609 (CanLII), <http://canlii.ca/t/j86h1>, retrieved on 2020-07-08
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Crawford Packaging Inc. v. Dorata, 2020 ONSC 3555 (CanLII), <http://canlii.ca/t/j854s>, retrieved on 2020-07-08
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Attorney General of Ontario v 947014 Ontario Inc. & Michael Norwood (Estate), 2020 ONSC 3510
