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Jury Deferral Order on Vaccination Status Extension Expired on September 2, 2022 The addendum order of August 31, 2021, regarding juror deferral for those who are not fully vaccinated or preferred not to provide an answer to the question expired on September 2, 2022.
Notice to the Profession, Parties, Public and the Media as of August 2, 2022 This applies to all proceedings in the Superior Court of Justice. It consolidates and supersedes all previous Province-wide Provincial Notices.
Jury Deferral Order on Vaccination Status Extension to Continue to September 2, 2022 The addendum order of August 31, 2021 regarding juror deferral for those who are not fully vaccinated or preferred not to provide an answer to the question will continue to be in force until September 2, 2022.
Notice to the Profession and Parties – Protocol for Civil Proceedings in the Central East Region as of June 1, 2022 This notice aims to summarize and replace the various notices and directives issued to the public and the profession relating to hearings in the Central East Region for civil proceedings.
Notice to the Profession and Parties – Protocol for Criminal Proceedings in the Central East Region as of June 1, 2022 This notice aims to summarize and replace the various notices and directives issued to the public and the profession relating to presumptive mode of hearing in the Central East Region for criminal proceedings.
Consolidated Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding Small Claims Court as of June 1, 2022 This notice aims to summarize and replace the various notices and directives issued to the public and the profession relating to Small Claims Court. Small Claims Court will resume scheduling examination hearings and will no longer require parties to email previously filed materials to the Court.
Consolidated Notice to the Profession for Family and Child Protection Matters in the Ottawa Family Court This notice aims to summarize and replace the various notices and directives issued to the public and the profession by the Local Administrative Judges for Family and Child Protection in Ottawa since the COVID-19 pandemic, impacting counsel and litigants appearing before the Ottawa Family Court.
Notice to Profession and Parties – Toronto Region This Toronto Notice to the Profession and Parties (“Notice”) supersedes all previous Toronto notices and includes specific Toronto Region direction. It should be read in conjunction with the Provincial Consolidated Notice here: Notice to the Profession, Parties, Public and the Media.
Jury Deferral Order on vaccination status extension to continue to June 10,2022 The addendum order of August 31, 2021 regarding juror deferral for those who are not fully vaccinated or preferred not to provide an answer to the question will continue to be in force until June 10, 2022.