The Ontario Divisional Court has dismissed an application for judicial review brought by a teacher who sought to overturn a Human Resources Professionals Association Complaints Committee decision, fin… Free Membership …
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Immigration consultant loses licence over Canada job-selling scheme
An immigration consultant has been permanently stripped of her licence and ordered to pay a $50,000 fine after a discipline panel found she ran a sophisticated job-selling scheme that exploited …
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Ontario nurse suspended three months for billing unattended home visits
A registered practical nurse who billed her employer for four home-care appointments she did not attend will have her certificate of registration suspended for three months after admitting to professi… …
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Durham Region worker loses bid to blame doctor for failed accommodation request
A family counsellor employed by the Regional Municipality of Durham failed to overturn a decision clearing a contracted medical consultant of professional misconduct, the Health Professions Appeal and… Free Membership …
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PREMIUM Arbitrator upholds firing of LPN who photographed naked resident
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An accounting professional has been refused membership with Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario for a second time, with a hearing panel finding he failed to demonstrate good character due to… …
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Dental patient’s claim that bad bridgework cost her job rejected in Ontario review
An Ontario dental oversight board has confirmed a decision to take no further action against a Toronto-area dentist after a patient alleged his temporary bridgework left her teeth so unattractive …
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FeaturedJust CauseProfessional MisconductSexual Harassment
Alberta court upholds teacher’s firing after she sat on student’s lap and ground against him
An Alberta court has upheld the termination of a teacher who sat on a student’s lap and ground against him, ruling the conduct amounted to sexual assault and that dismissal …
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Alberta Court of Appeal upholds veterinary discipline but remits costs for reconsideration
The Alberta Court of Appeal has upheld findings of unprofessional conduct and sanctions against a veterinarian and his company for employing an unlicensed veterinarian, improper supervision, and failu… Free Membership …
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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 …