Medical malpractice

Ont. tribunal slaps doctor with eight-month suspension for sexual harassment

Panel finds registrant had power over two complainants in workplace or academic environments

Jun 18, 2026

Ont. tribunal slaps doctor with eight-month suspension for sexual harassment

Canadian Medical Association lauds bill amending Criminal Code to add sterilization

Jun 11, 2026

CMA emphasized commitment to meaningful action toward reconciliation with Indigenous peoples

Canadian Medical Association lauds bill amending Criminal Code to add sterilization

Ontario Superior Court orders Toronto plastic surgeon to pay $22.5M in class action damages

Jun 04, 2026

Ruling sees negligence, fiduciary breach, intrusion upon seclusion via clinic’s video surveillance

Ontario Superior Court orders Toronto plastic surgeon to pay $22.5M in class action damages

NL Court of Appeal sees merit in cost appeal from complaint against doctor who did face/neck lift

May 28, 2026

Provincial regulator’s committee denied claims of permanent harm, lack of informed consent

NL Court of Appeal sees merit in cost appeal from complaint against doctor who did face/neck lift

Assessing the value of the loss of an infant

May 28, 2026

Why FLA damage awards may need to evolve

Assessing the value of the loss of an infant

Saskatchewan lifts barriers to nurses’ scope of practice via policy updates

May 21, 2026

Province’s phased approach will speed up standardization of nursing policies

Saskatchewan lifts barriers to nurses’ scope of practice via policy updates