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West Drunk driving legislation Motorists who were required to blow into a roadside screening device which registered a “fail” and were subsequently prohibited from driving or had their vehicles impounded sue for damages. Readings from these devices are allegedly not as reliable as those from breathalysers.	Ontario Groupon expired vouchers Unhappy customers who could not redeem their unused expired vouchers launched a class action against Groupon. The daily deals giant is accused of being engaged in unfair practices and violating consumer protection legislation. 17 lawsuits against Groupon in the U.S. were settled for $8.5 million.	Quebec Gas price-fixing cartel In June 2008, the Competition Bureau uncovered a gas price-fixing cartel in Victoriaville, Thetford Mines, Sherbrooke, Magog, Quebec and Levis. As of April 2012, 27 people and seven companies pleaded guilty and were fined more than $3 million. 50,000 Quebecers could benefit from this class action.	Atlantic Yaz and Yasmin Yasmin and Yaz birth control pills are at the center of lawsuits across Canada. The oral contraceptives contain drospirenone, a new fourth generation of synthetic progestin known to elevate the body’s potassium levels and cause increased risks of strokes, blood clots and other serious side effects. [View More]

Most Recent Class Actions

May 17, 2012

The Supreme Court of Canada rules that it will reconsider the applications for leave to appel from the certification judgment of the Court of Appeal.

May 17, 2012

The Supreme Court of Canada refused to reconsider Infineon's motions for leave to appeal dismissed on June 3, 2010. Certifcation is maintained.

May 4, 2012

Certification is granted in the class action against W. Ross MacDonald launched launched on behalf of abused students while enrolled at the school.

May 1, 2012

4,500 veterans win disability clawback battle against Ottawa. Federal court rules the reduction of long term disability benefits illegal.

April 27, 2012

The Ontario Superior Court dismissed the certification application, ruling that a class action is not the preferable procedure.