Breakfast With Appeal
A (virtual, bring-your-own breakfast) series about the law you want to know.
BWA
Bringing you the latest in appellate case law
Featuring members of Torys’ Appellate practice group—Andrew Bernstein, Yael Bienenstock, Jeremy Opolsky and David Outerbridge—Breakfast With Appeal is the must-watch series bringing you insightful and lively commentary (along with a healthy dose of hot takes) on the latest appellate court decisions across the country.
Upcoming webinars
Webinar
The June edition
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Jun 17, 2026
Webinar
The September edition
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Sep 16, 2026
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Want your Breakfast to go? Check out our Breakfast With Appeal podcast, where you can hear from Andrew, Yael, Jeremy and David wherever and whenever you’re in the mood for top-notch commentary on Canada’s latest case law.
Podcast
North v. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
“You, your stuff, but not your money?” The BWA panel discusses the distinction between tort law and contract law in North v. BMW.
Feb 11, 2026
Podcast
Hillier v. Ontario, SS&C v. Bank of NY Mellon and Democracy Watch
The BWA panel discusses three significant cases focused on the right to peaceful assembly, the doctrine of spoliation, the importance of primitive clauses and more.
Aug 21, 2025
Podcast
Opsis Airport Services Inc. and Québec Maritime Services Inc., et al.
The BWA panel continues their discussion on interjurisdictional immunity as it relates to two recent Supreme Court cases.
Jul 21, 2025
Podcast
All about interjurisdictional immunity
The BWA panel discusses the division of powers between provincial and federal governments.
Jul 10, 2025
Podcast
Quick hits (Sanis, Barbiero, Aphria and Galderma)
Join the BWA panelists for a conversation about four recent appellate cases—Sanis, Barbiero, Aphria and Galderma—that touch on government overreach, class actions and more.
Mar 20, 2025
Podcast
Kitsilano Coalition for Children & Family Safety Society v. British Columbia (Attorney General)
In Kitsilano Coalition for Children & Family Safety Society v. British Columbia (Attorney General), the B.C. Court of Appeal struck down provincial legislation adopted to expedite rezoning for an affordable housing development, ruling that, in passing the legislation, the province unconstitutionally interfered in the legislative process.
Mar 20, 2025
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