RAS Auto Parts,a Canadian company,recently received some decidedly unfavourable publicity stemming from an incident that took place at a Caribbean conference attended by its board of directors.The story was published in the Trinidad Daily Online.RAS would like to bring a defamation suit against the Daily Online in Canada.In order to obtain jurisdiction in Canada,under the effects-based approach,which of the following elements must RAS prove?

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Under the effects-based approach, RAS would need to prove that the harm from the publication was suffered in Canada. Therefore, the correct element that RAS needs to prove is "where the harm was suffered" (Choice C).

RAS Auto Parts,a Canadian Company,recently Received Some Decidedly Unfavourable Publicity