Current cases

Airlines Flight Cancellation

Action against Air Canada, WestJet, Air Transat, Pacific Coastal Airlines and Swoop airlines for breach of the common law and provincial consumer protection laws for failure to provide refunds to consumers who purchased airfares for travel scheduled during the COVID-19 pandemic, retroactive to March 1, 2020.

Amazon Delivery Drivers

Action for alleged failure to pay minimum employment standards entitlements and misclassification of Amazon delivery drivers in Canada since 2016.

Apple (iTunes) Gift Cards

Action against Apple Inc., Apple Value Services, LLC, and Apple Canada Inc. for breach of contract, negligence and breach of provincial consumer protection laws and the Competition Act for facilitating gift card scams and misleading victims to believe that funds lost to scammers are irrecoverable.

Auto Parts

Over 40 actions for price fixing and bid rigging against manufacturers of various auto parts on behalf of vehicle purchasers and direct purchasers of auto parts from 1999 to 2014.

Bell Canada Prison Calls

Action for breach of Ontario consumer protection and other laws on behalf of persons currently or formerly incarcerated in an Ontario correctional facility and all persons in Canada who accepted and paid for a collect call originating from a person incarcerated in an Ontario correctional facility.

CIBC Unpaid Overtime

Action for alleged failure to pay overtime against CIBC on behalf of CIBC branches’ front-line customer service employees since 1993.

Condominium Corporations

Action on behalf of condominium corporations for damages sustained as a result of alleged bid-rigging and anti-competitive conduct by contractors in respect of common element refurbishments carried out from 2006 to end of 2016.

Crown Crest Leasing

Action for breach of consumer protection law against Crown Crest on behalf of consumers who entered into HVAC agreements where Crown Crest registered a notice of security interest against their home title.

Equifax Canada Co. and Equifax Inc.

Action for breach of privacy, contract, and consumer rights against Equifax on behalf of Canadians affected by a 2017 data breach.

Farmed Atlantic Salmon

Action on behalf of Canadian purchasers of farmed Atlantic salmon for the breach of Canadian competition laws that prohibit price-fixing.

Fiat Chrysler Diesel Emissions

Action for breach of Canadian environmental, consumer protection, and other laws against Fiat Chrysler and Bosch on behalf of owners of diesel Jeep Grand Cherokees and Dodge Ram 1500 (model years 2014-2016).

First Nations Bands

Action against the government of Canada for preventing First Nations bands from raising their children and passing on their culture since 1992.

First Nations Youth

This case seeks compensation for systematic discrimination against certain First Nations children by the federal government of Canada since 1991 while those children were living on reserve.

Ford Fuel Economy

Action for alleged misrepresentations regarding fuel mileage by Ford on behalf of persons in Canada who purchased or leased 2019 Ford Rangers or 2018-2019 Ford F-150s.

Foreign Exchange Manipulation (FOREX)

Action for alleged conspiracy to manipulate the foreign exchange market against various financial institutions on behalf of persons in Canada who transacted in foreign exchange instruments from 2003 until 2013.

Gold Price Manipulation

Action for alleged conspiracy to manipulate the global gold markets against various financial institutions on behalf of persons in Canada who transacted in gold market instruments from 2004 until 2014.

Google & Facebook Advertising

Action against Google and Facebook for rigging auctions in the market for digital display advertising, on behalf of publishers who sold digital ad space and advertisers who purchased digital ad space using Google’s or Facebook’s advertising tools.

Horizons HOU ETF

Action alleging that Horizons’ unilateral changes to the investment objectives of HOU (BetaPro Crude Oil 2x Daily Bull ETF) were negligent, oppressive and contrary to the Canada Business Corporations Act.

Indigenous Youth in Alberta

Action on behalf of Indigenous children against the governments of Canada and Alberta for systemic discrimination in child services and essential services since 1992 while those children were living off reserve.

Indigenous Youth in British Columbia

Action on behalf of Indigenous children against the governments of Canada and British Columbia for systemic discrimination in child services since 1992 while those children were living off reserve.

Indigenous Youth in Canada

Action on behalf of Indigenous children against the government of Canada for systemic discrimination in child services and essential services since 1992 while those children were living off reserve.

Indigenous Youth in Manitoba

Action on behalf of Indigenous children against the governments of Canada and Manitoba for systemic discrimination in child services and essential services since 1992 while those children were living off reserve.

Indigenous Youth in Ontario

Action on behalf of Indigenous children against the governments of Canada and Ontario for systemic discrimination in child services and essential services since 1992 while those children were living off reserve.

Indigenous Youth in Quebec

Action against the governments of Canada and Quebec for systemic discrimination in child services and essential services (1) on behalf of Indigenous children since 1992 and (2) on behalf of Inuit children in Nunavik, since 1975 while those children were living off reserve.

Indigenous Youth in Saskatchewan

Action on behalf of Indigenous children against the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan for systemic discrimination in child services and essential services since 1992 while those children were living off reserve.

Instacart Shoppers

This case seeks compensation for unpaid minimum employment standards entitlements, including minimum wage, and misclassification of Instacart full-service shoppers.

Keurig K-Cups

Action against Keurig for falsely claiming that K-Cups are recyclable on behalf of persons who purchased K-Cups or Keurig coffee machines since April 15, 2016.

LifeLabs

Action for breach of privacy, contract, and consumer rights against LifeLabs on behalf of residents of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon and the Northwest Territories affected by a 2019 privacy breach.

McKinsey Opioids

Action for allegedly masterminding a conspiracy to hook Canadians on prescription opioids by counselling pharmaceutical manufacturers to misrepresent that opioids are not addictive and to drive demand through prescription abuse.

Philips CPAP Machines

Action against Philips for allegedly selling respiratory and sleep therapy devices that can cause cancer and respiratory damage.

Pornhub

Action against MindGeek (operator of Pornhub, YouPorn and other pornographic websites) for its alleged illegal dissemination of intimate videos and photos. The action is on behalf of all persons, world-wide, whose intimate videos or photos were posted without their consent between 2007 and the date the class action is certified.

SSA Bonds

Action for alleged conspiracy to manipulate the price of supranational, sub-sovereign, and agency (SSA) bonds against various financial institutions on behalf of persons in Canada who transacted in the SSA bond market from 2005 until 2015.

Silver Price Manipulation

Action for alleged conspiracy to manipulate the global silver markets against various institutions on behalf of persons in Canada who transacted in silver market instruments from 1999 until 2014.

Student Loan Discrimination

Action against the government of Canada for imposing higher costs on students with permanent disabilities under the Canada Student Loans Program.

Ticketmaster

Action for breach of competition and consumer protection laws against Ticketmaster on behalf of purchasers of resold tickets for live events in Canada.