Does a claim of negligent misrepresentation or detrimental reliance require detrimental reliance?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Ramadan v The University of British Columbia, 2018 BCSC 1132 (CanLII):

This analysis applies to any alleged negligent misrepresentation, which also requires detrimental reliance: Queen v. Cognos Inc., 1993 CanLII 146 (SCC), [1993] 1 S.C.R. 87.

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