Is the limitation period for a statutory misrepresentation claim suspended?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Trustees of the Millwright Regional Council of Ontario Pension Trust Fund v Celestica Inc., 2016 ONSC 3235 (CanLII):

Until the decision in Sharma v. Timminco, the parties to the case at bar were not aware that the running of the limitation period for the statutory misrepresentation claim was not suspended by the Class Proceedings Act, 1992.

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