Resources, Articles, & Advocacy
Advocacy | May 30, 2025
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of May 26
Legislative Update | May 26, 2025
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of May 19
Toronto Passes Controversial 'Bubble Zone' Protest Bylaw: Toronto councillors have passed a bylaw aimed at restricting protests around places of worship, daycares and schools in the city. The bylaw – slated to come into effect on July 2 – allows schools, childcare centres and places of worship to request the city restrict protest within a 50-metre radius around their properties.
Superior Court of Justice | May 21, 2025
Superior Court of Justice-Notice to the Profession Public Central South and Central East Regions: Uploading Material to Case Center
Effective May 12, 2025, in the Central South Region, and June 9, 2025, in the Central East region, Case Center will be mandatory for Family Responsibility Office matters at the Superior Court of Justice.
Advocacy | May 16, 2025
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of May 12
Province Tables Tariff-Era Budget: The Ford government plans to run a substantial deficit of almost $15 billion and spend more than $230 billion this year. On Thursday, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy presented the government’s 2025 budget, a document dominated by the tariff response and how it will impact the economy.
Advocacy | May 16, 2025
OBA Update - Budget 2025
On Thursday, May 15, 2025, the government tabled A Plan to Protect Ontario, the 2025 provincial budget
Article | May 12, 2025
Court of Appeal Summaries ( May 5 – May 9)
Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of May 5, 2025. This was a light week.
Legislative Update | May 09, 2025
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of May 5
Province Files Appeal Against Injunction Halting Bike Lane Removal: Weeks after being ordered to pause plans to remove bike lanes from three major streets in Toronto, the Ford government says it is filing an appeal against the injunction.
Superior Court of Justice | May 09, 2025
Notice to the Profession - Central South Region - Civil and Family
The Honourable Justice Sweeny, Regional Senior Judge of the Central South Region, has released a new Notice to the Profession regarding uploading to Case Center.
