To date, settlements have been entered into totaling approximately $180 million.
The SKF settlement has been approved in Ontario and British Columbia. The Quebec Superior Court approved the SKF settlement on April 5, 2023. Leave to appeal this judgment was granted on May 30, 2023. A settlement conference has been set before the Quebec Court of Appeal on October 17, as the parties have agreed to try to resolve the appeal consensually.
Following the resolve of the appeal, the parties agreed to publish a second notice of proposed settlement in Quebec. The Settlement Approval Hearing will take place virtually on March 8, 2024 at 2pm.
A copy of the Notice of Hearing and a link to attend the virtual Settlement Approval Hearing can be found here: (English) (French)
A copy of the proposed settlement agreement can be found here: SKF (English) (French)
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