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Details on how to use the search feature can be found on this page under the heading <a href=\"https:\/\/coadecisions.ontariocourts.ca\/coa\/en\/q.do\">Help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We now also offer an <a href=\"https:\/\/coadecisions.ontariocourts.ca\/coa\/en\/l.do\">email subscription<\/a> receiving the Court\u2019s latest decisions.<\/p>\n<p>We welcome your comments, concerns and suggestions on the changes to our decision database. \u00a0You can e-mail us at <a href=\"mailto:COA.feedback@ontario.ca\">COA.feedback@ontario.ca<\/a>.\u00a0 Please do not send general inquiries to this e-mail address as they cannot be redirected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Releasing Decisions of the Court of Appeal New Decision Database The Court of Appeal for Ontario has launched a new&#46;&#46;&#46;","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":1530,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page-template.php","meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - 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