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R. v. National Post, 2004 CanLII 8048 (ON SC)

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[65] The first criterion requires that the communication originated in a confidence that the communication would not be disclosed. The Crown states this requirement has not been met. The Crown asserts that the document came from an anonymous source in a brown envelope. Thus, no expectation of confidentiality could arise. It is suggested that the promises of confidentiality given to X before and after the receipt of the document cannot cloak the anonymous delivery with an expectation of privacy. Also, physical evidence is not privileged