The Hon. Justice MacLeod certified our action as a Class Proceeding on December 7, 2021. The Certification Order can be viewed HERE and Justice MacLeod’s Endorsement can be viewed HERE. The Opt-Out deadline has now passed.
The parties reached a settlement after three days of pre-trial conference under the supervision of Justice G. Mew of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Ottawa.
The Order of Justice Mew with attached Notice to the Class (available HERE in English and French) sets out that a motion on September 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM will seek:
approval of the Settlement Agreement at a motion on September 8, 2025;
approval of its Contingency Fee Agreement with the Class;
approval of a 10% levy payable to the Law Foundation of Ontario;
approval of an Honorarium payable to the two representative plaintiffs;
other relief contemplated by the Settlement Agreement.
We have prepared this Frequently Asked Questions in ENGLISH and FRENCH which should address many of the most common questions we have received from Class Members.
