An Ontario judge has ordered Strategic Media to pay $21,500 to cover the City of Toronto’s legal costs associated with Strategic’s unsuccessful motion to obtain an injunction preventing the City from removing their signs.
This is the judge’s decision [PDF]:

The City asked the court for $28,364.29; the judge lowered that to $21,500 because a portion of [...]

Strategic Media’s lawyer, Robert Cohen of Cassels Brock, has unsuccessfully (and falsely) accused IllegalSigns.ca of writing half the comments obtained by the City during the signs by-law harmonization public consultation process.
In the Ontario Superior Court’s decision on Strategic Media’s motion to injunct the City from removing their illegal billboards, the Court completely rejected Cohen’s outlandish and [...]

Somebody should tell Signe Leisk that a lawyer never asks her client a question if she doesn’t already know the answer he’s going to give.
In Strategic Media’s motion to injunct the City from removing their illegal billboards, Strategic had to prove that removing their illegal signs would cause “irreparable harm” to the company. In his affidavit, Strategic’s Daniel Pitoscia said [...]

According to the submissions that Strategic Media made to the Ontario Superior Court on its failed motion to injunct the City, Strategic would cease to exist if it lost:

Strategic submitted these financial statements for the trial:

The statements are for the time period August 2007 - July 2008. First of all, the severed portion of the [...]

We learn from documents filed in Strategic Media vs. City of Toronto, that, while Strategic Media is regularly operating 35 illegal billboards in Toronto, it has leased a total 113 sign locations, all of which appear to be non-conforming.
Leasing boys, eat your heart out. Here’s Strategic’s list of locations:

It is interesting to note that Strategic [...]