What is the meaning of s. 3 of the CJPT and what does ordinarily resident mean?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Broad v. Pavlis, 2014 BCSC 1496 (CanLII):
And in Blazek v. Blazek, 2009 BCSC 1693 at paras. 31-35 [Blazek], a defamation law case involving an application to dismiss or stay jurisdiction, Gropper J. offered a thorough analysis of s. 3 of the CJPT (in passing, I note that not many cases have thoroughly addressed the issue of what ordinarily resident means):
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