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2021 March 3
Forces-Vives Inc. v. Comeau,  2021 NBBR 59

The New Brunswick Court of Queen’s Bench awarded $2,000 general damages and $1,000 aggravated damages to the plaintiff, a residential care operator, over a defamatory Facebook post which was automatically shared to all of the defendant’s friends and which prompted 14 comments.  The Court also granted a permanent injunction.