SiriusXM Canada girds for potential class-action lawsuit

TORONTO - SiriusXM Canada has retained legal counsel and says that it intends to “vigorously defend itself” from pending class action litigation.In a brief statement, the satellite radio company said Thursday that it is aware of applications for authorization to institute a class action (the ‘Applications’) that have been filed with the Superior Court (Quebec).“The Applications seek to authorize the bringing of class action litigation against the Company in connection with Quebec's Consumer Protection Act and includes bringing a class action litigation against certain other prominent Canadian companies in the media, technology, telecommunication and financial sectors in addition to the...