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Breach of standard of care did not cause patient’s death: Sask. Court of Appeal

Breach of standard of care did not cause patient’s death: Sask. Court of Appeal

Evidence failed to show the patient would have been treated in time to prevent the fatal outcome

Ont. Superior Court upholds caution against doctor for public statements on church's COVID policy

Ont. Superior Court upholds caution against doctor for public statements on church's COVID policy

The doctor opposed the church's decision to replace a shared communion spoon with individual spoons

Ontario Court of Appeal denies bid to revive Lyme disease medical malpractice case

Ontario Court of Appeal denies bid to revive Lyme disease medical malpractice case

It was not in the interest of justice to grant an extension to appeal the case's dismissal: court

NS Court of Appeal affirms doctors' right to judicial review in dispute with health authority

NS Court of Appeal affirms doctors' right to judicial review in dispute with health authority

The sanctions had a 'sufficiently public character' to fall under court's supervisory jurisdiction

PEI Supreme Court upholds restrictions on doctor's license but allows limited virtual care

PEI Supreme Court upholds restrictions on doctor's license but allows limited virtual care

The restriction initially limited the medical professional to 40 in-person patients daily

BC Provincial Court dismisses dental negligence claim over lack of expert evidence

BC Provincial Court dismisses dental negligence claim over lack of expert evidence

The claimant alleged that the crowns placed on her teeth were 'short and sub-standard'