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B.C. Supreme Court certifies Canada-wide class-action lawsuit against opioid makers

B.C. Supreme Court certifies Canada-wide class-action lawsuit against opioid makers

British Columbia's attorney general says the Supreme Court of Canada has certified the province's class-action lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors.Niki Sharma says B.C. can now proceed as a representative plaintiff on behalf of other Canadian governments with the litigation aimed at recovering the costs of treating opioid-related diseases allegedly caused by the industry's conduct.She said […]

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