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Supreme Court Upholds Law Banning Genetic Discrimination
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Supreme Court Upholds Law Banning Genetic Discrimination

Decision creates implications on the requirement to disclose all material facts

On July 10, 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada released a decision upholding the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act. While this ends further challenges to this federal legislation, the decision could have ripple effects on how provincial insurance rules work.