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A Class Action Against ‘Fortnite’ Will Go Ahead
The authorization of the class action brought against the popular video game Fortnite is maintained. Magistrate Guy Cournoyer rendered a decision on Friday stipulating that the company Epic Games, owner…
Class action against Fortnite will move forward
Class action against the video game designer Fortnite can go ahead, judge Guy Cournoyer of the Court of Appeal ruled on Friday. Three Quebec parents of underage players filed this…
Allegations of child prostitution | Class action lawsuit against billionaire Robert Miller
A woman has filed a class action lawsuit in Superior Court on behalf of all teenage girls who were allegedly recruited to provide sexual services to Montreal billionaire Robert Miller.…
Underage sexual services | Class action claim against Robert Miller
(Montreal) A Montreal law firm has filed a class action suit against a prominent Quebec businessman accused of paying underage girls for sexual services. Posted at 5:17 p.m. The consumer…
A gift of cancer | “Action was my lifeline”
At 38, Sophie Reis was diagnosed with breast cancer and decided to compile her research and learnings (in collaboration with doctors) into A gift of cancer, a comprehensive guide for…
Leclerc women’s prison targeted by legal action
The Leclerc women’s prison in Laval is targeted by a class action request. A former detainee denounces “cruel and unusual treatment” and “civil faults having caused serious harm” within this…
Class action against Robert Miller, who allegedly paid teens for sex
A multimillion-dollar class action has just been filed against a Quebec billionaire, Robert G. Miller: it is alleged that the man exploited and paid teenage girls for sex. The 79-year-old…
“Violation of fundamental rights” | The Leclerc prison targeted by a class action request
Louise Henry, an ex-convict, filed Thursday with the court a request to exercise a class action against the Quebec government for the treatment that she considers inhuman at the Leclerc…
Pittsburgh Penguins | Goalkeeper Tristan Jarry back to action against the Islanders
(Pittsburgh) Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry will be in goal Monday night when the New York Islanders are the visitors. Posted at 12:18 p.m. Jarry hasn’t played since Jan. 22…
Collective action on racial profiling | No “magic wand” against racism, says Plante
The City of Montreal has been working for decades to combat racial profiling in the police, but the work is not finished, Valérie Plante acknowledged on Wednesday. “If I had…
Collective action on racial profiling | Valérie Plante testifies in court
Valérie Plante testifies before the Superior Court, Wednesday morning, in the collective action of 170 million between the Black League of Quebec and the City of Montreal. Posted at 9:40…
“Our sport is in danger”, warn more than 100 ski stars who demand action from the International Federation in the face of climate change
In an open letter delivered to the international body on Sunday in Courchevel, on the sidelines of the Worlds, the skiers ask the International Ski Federation (FIS) to make efforts…
Canada’s banks targeted by cannabis industry class action
A class action on behalf of the cannabis industry has been launched against several major Canadian banks for “financially discriminating” against players in the industry. A request for authorization in…
Cannabis Industry Launches Class Action Against Canadian Banks
Actors in the legal cannabis industry have filed a class action lawsuit against Canadian banks accused of discriminating against them financially. • Read also: Seizure of a hundred cannabis vapers…
“Enough words, we want action”, claim the inhabitants of kyiv in the middle of Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to Europe
London, Paris then Brussels: the European journey of the Ukrainian president is scrutinized for the Ukrainians, whom the franceinfo correspondent in kyiv met. And now, the time for decisions? Ukrainian…
Collective action | Fady Dagher admits before the Superior Court the existence of racial profiling
(Montreal) Could the candor of Fady Dagher cost the City of Montreal 171 million? Posted at 6:29 p.m. Pierre Saint-Arnaud The Canadian Press The new director of the Service de…
Collective action against racial profiling | Valérie Plante and Fady Dagher subpoenaed
Exceptional event, Mayor Valérie Plante and her police chief Fady Dagher will testify in court in the coming days, in order to explain their actions in terms of racial profiling,…
Women of Action (Climate) in Burkina Faso
This text is part of the special section on International Cooperation According to United Nations figures, more than half of agricultural production in Burkina Faso depends on women, even though…
Class Action Against Azure Power Global | The CDPQ team singled out
Azure Power Global’s senior management – including a member chosen by the Caisse de depot et placement du Québec (CDPQ) – is being harshly criticized in a class action. He…
Green light for collective action against the Brothers of Charity
The Superior Court of Montreal has authorized a class action against the Brothers of Charity for sexual assaults that have allegedly been perpetrated for more than three quarters of a…