The Federal Court has set aside a decision refusing permanent residence to an Indian citizen under the Agri-Food Pilot Program, finding the immigration officer’s reasoning did not justify the conclusi… …
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The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has refused to allow the Ottawa Hospital to bring a summary judgment motion alongside the University of Ottawa’s pending motions in a lawsuit filed …
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B.C. court upholds tribunal refusal to fast-track antisemitism complaint against teachers’ union
The British Columbia Supreme Court has dismissed a judicial review brought by a group of Jewish teachers who sought to overturn a decision of the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal …
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Aecon Utilities fined $175,000 after worker drowned in flooded trench in King City, Ont.
Aecon Utilities Inc. has been fined $175,000 after a worker was fatally injured in a water-and-silt slurry that filled an excavation trench during heavy rainfall at a King City worksite. …
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Manitoba board dismisses disabled officer’s complaint against Winnipeg Police Association
The Manitoba Labour Board has dismissed an unfair labour practice complaint brought by a totally disabled Winnipeg police employee who argued the Winnipeg Police Association failed him when it decline… …
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Alberta labour board sends Safeway walking steward dispute with UFCW to arbitration
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has deferred an unfair labour practice complaint against Sobeys Capital Incorporated to arbitration, ruling that the dispute over the grocer’s cancellation of a unio… Free …
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The Manitoba Labour Board has reduced the deposit required for Bangali Sweets and Restaurant to appeal a nearly $240,000 order issued by the Employment Standards Branch, cutting the amount the …
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A Boston Pizza manager in Pembroke, Ont., has been fined $15,000 for giving falsified documents to a provincial labour investigator. Sameer Devgon, the manager of a Boston Pizza franchise at …
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IBM hit with substantial indemnity costs after wrongful dismissal trial
The Superior Court of Justice – Ontario has ordered IBM Canada to pay $215,000 in costs to a former employee, awarding the costs on a substantial indemnity basis because of …
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An Ontario judge has ordered Canaccord Genuity to pay nearly $800,000 in partial indemnity costs to a former investment banker who won a wrongful dismissal action, but declined to award …


