{
  "id": 19858129,
  "title": "Top court overturns decision allowing class action to proceed on behalf of Alberta businesses impacted by COVID-19 restrictions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/top-court-overturns-decision-allowing-class-action-to-proceed-on",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-13T19:31:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Calgary Herald",
    "slug": "calgary-herald",
    "url": "https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/class-action-alberta-businesses-impacted-by-covid-19-restrictions"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of Alberta businesses affected by COVID-19 restrictions is doomed to fail, the province’s top court ruled Friday in overturning a decision certifying the claim. In a unanimous decision, a three-member Alberta Court of Appeal panel found the lawsuit contained no legitimate cause of action that could result in damages […]",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Alberta's top court overturns certification for class-action lawsuit over COVID restrictions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/albertas-top-court-overturns-certification-for-class-action-lawsuit",
        "published": "2026-11-13T18:26:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}