In the first episode of Coffee ’n’ Law, host Amy Davies is joined by employment lawyer Neena Gupta, Partner at Gowling WLG, to discuss key workplace law changes taking effect in 2026. They cover sever… …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeaturedLegal Costs
Yukon court awards union $8,000 in costs after striking teacher’s defamation and conspiracy claims
The Supreme Court of Yukon has awarded the Yukon Association of Education Professionals $8,000 in costs after successfully striking a former executive member’s claims for defamation and conspiracy, fi… Free …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Alberta nurse’s duty of fair representation complaint over vaccine policy tossed by tribunal
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has dismissed a nurse’s complaint that her union failed to fairly represent her in a grievance challenging an unpaid leave of absence for non-compliance with …
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FeaturedSexual Harassment
Ontario tribunal denies reconsideration in Best Western sexual harassment case
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has denied a request to reconsider its decision dismissing a sexual harassment application against Best Western Plus Waterloo, finding the worker failed to establi… …
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🔒Webinar: Employment Law Shakeup – Key Changes in 2025 and What to Expect in 2026
Watch the on-demand webinar now: Transcript Auto-generated. Check against delivery. Todd Humber: All right, I can see we’ve got people starting to come into the room, so I think we …
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PREMIUMArbitrator reinstates steel plant worker fired for cannabis use during lunch break
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The British Columbia Employment Standards Tribunal has dismissed a worker’s appeal of a determination that he was not entitled to commissions on projects sold by other employees, finding no error …
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PREMIUMOntario board orders employer to produce recruitment cost records in foreign worker case
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FeaturedWrongful Dismissal
Alberta court allows wrongful dismissal claim to proceed despite brief overlap with earlier action
An Alberta court has dismissed an employer’s appeal to strike out a wrongful dismissal lawsuit, ruling that a two-week overlap between two claims for the same termination did not constitute …
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FeaturedLegal NewsProfessional Misconduct
Law Society suspends two Ontario lawyers for sharp practice, breach of undertaking
Two Ontario lawyers have been suspended by the Law Society of Ontario for professional misconduct involving improper communications with represented parties, sharp practice and failures in supervision… Free Membership Required …