On November 6, 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada released the 5-4 decision of 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35 (“Maple Leaf Foods”). The majority decision states that property owners who bring negligence claims for building defects must prove that the defects present an “imminent risk” of danger to persons or damage to property.   Read the entire article……………………………….