An updated “Notice to Counsel/Paralegals and the Public re: Provincial Offences Act Matters in the Ontario Court of Justice” will be published the week of March 21, 2022

COVID-19: Notice to Counsel/Paralegals and the Public re: Provincial Offences Act Matters in the Ontario Court of Justice (Effective date: 19 May 2020; Revised: 10 May 2022)

The Chief Justice of Ontario made an order pursuant to s. 85 of the Provincial Offences Act extending most timelines under the Act until February 26, 2021. additional orders extended timelines for Provincial Offences Act appeals to November 1, 2021.

• Order pursuant to s. 85 of the POA extending certain timelines to February 26, 2021 (November 25, 2020)
• Order pursuant to s. 85 of the POA extending certain timelines for POA appeals to November 1, 2021 (August 10, 2021)
• Previous Orders
  • Order pursuant to s. 85 of the POA extending certain timelines (January 21, 2021)
  • Order pursuant to s. 85 of the POA extending certain timelines (March 31, 2021)
  • Order pursuant to s. 85 of the POA extending certain timelines – National Day For Truth and Reconciliation (September 20, 2021)