New Settlement: Resistors Class Action

A new settlement has been reached with Kamaya totaling $770,000.

Birth Alerts Class Action launched

A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against the Government of British Columbia (Ministry of Children and Family Development) regarding its establishment and operation of a system known as “birth alerts” or “hospital alerts”. Click below to learn more.

New Settlements: Foreign Exchange Manipulation (ForEx) Class Action

New settlements have been reached with TD, RBC, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank totalling approximately $23.8 million.

Lytton Wildfire Class Action has been filed

CFM Lawyers and Gratl & Company have filed a claim on behalf of anyone that was injured and/or sustained damages to their property and/or business as a result of the wildfire that destroyed Lytton, B.C. on June 30, 2021. Please contact Mallory Hogan ([email protected]) or Faye Panis ([email protected]) for more information.

Related Documents

• Notice of Civil Claim

Lithium Ion Rechargeable Batteries Claims Process

This Class Action has been resolved. Make a claim now to share in the proceeds. Deadline to make a claim is December 17, 2021.

To learn more about the details of this class action, visit the page linked below.

Glucosamine Class Action Certification

On July 16, 2021, the BC Court certified the Glucosamine action against the defendants WN and Natural Factors. To learn more about this class action, click here.

Autoparts Class Action: Settlement Updates

Settlements have been reached in the following actions:

Alternators, Automatic Transmission Fluid Warmers and Oil Coolers, Automotive Brake Hoses, Automotive Hoses, Fuel Injection Systems, Heater Control Panels, Inverters, Motor Generators, Occupant Safety Systems, Oxygen Sensors, Radiators, Spark Plugs, Starters, Steering Angle Sensors, Switches, and Windshield Wiper Systems.

The settlements are subject to court approval in Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec. The Ontario Court will hold a hearing to decide whether to approve these settlements at Osgoode Hall, 130 Queen Street West, in the City of Toronto on May 13, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Depending on the status of the COVID-19 situation, the Ontario hearing may proceed by videoconference, teleconference or in writing. The Quebec Court will hold a hearing to decide whether to approve some of these settlements virtually on May 31, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. In accordance with the Canadian Judicial Protocol for the Management of Multi-Jurisdictional Class Actions, if the Ontario Court approves the settlements, the BC settlement approval applications will be heard in writing.

The settlement funds (plus interest, less court-approved fees and expenses) are being held in trust for the benefit of settlement class members.

The links below will redirect you to the long form notice which outline the nature of the settlements:

English
French

For additional information on this class action, please click here.

New Settlements reached in Air Cargo Class Action

Settlements have been reached with Air Canada and British Airways. For more information on this class action, click here.

Auto-Parts Distribution

Approved – Automotive Wire Harness Systems, Air Flow Meters, Electronic Control Units, Fan Motors, Fuel Senders, Power Window Motors, and Windshield Washer Systems.

Settlements have been reached with all defendants in the Automotive Wire Harness Systems, Air Flow Meters, Electronic Control Units, Fan Motors, Fuel Senders, Power Window Motors, and Windshield Washer Systems actions and the Courts have approved protocols for the distribution of the settlement funds. The deadline to apply for compensation has passed.

Update April 2021: On behalf of Settlement Class Members who elected to assign their settlement benefits to charity, the Claims Administrator has provided the charities with your contact information and requested the charities issue charitable tax receipts. You do not need to take any further action in order to apply for the charitable tax receipt. All Settlement Class Members who were unable or failed to deposit their Interac e-transfer will be reissued payment via cheque. Cheques will be mailed in May 2021.

Please visit www.autopartsettlement.ca for further details.

Boilermakers’ Pension Plan – Settlement Agreement approved

On February 4, 2021, Mr. Justice Mayer, the case management judge in the Boilermakers’ Pension Plan action approved the settlement agreement, the distribution plan and appointed the defendant as the Administrator with respect to the Distribution Plan. You can access the oral reasons for judgement here.

For more information on this class action, please visit our Boilermakers’ Pension Plan webpage.