A Quebec employer has been ordered to pay more than $492,000 in damages after wrongfully dismissing a long-serving controller who refused to resign during a salary dispute, then pursued baseless… …
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PREMIUM B.C. founder alleging conspiracy to silence him can pursue tort claims against directors
A British Columbia founder who alleged he was wrongfully terminated to prevent him from exposing financial misrepresentations can pursue tort claims against company directors and an investor, the B.C. Court… …
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PREMIUM B.C. court upholds dismissal of employer’s appeal over wage violations
The BC Supreme Court has dismissed a judicial review application from a Vancouver scientific research company that challenged an Employment Standards Tribunal decision upholding findings the employer violated provincial employment… …
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Multicultural Association of Fredericton wins summary judgment in wrongful dismissal case
A New Brunswick judge has granted summary judgment to the Multicultural Association of Fredericton and dismissed a wrongful dismissal action brought by a former employee, finding the worker was employ… …
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Self-represented applicant ordered to pay costs after failed bias claim against Saskatchewan judge
A Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench judge has dismissed multiple applications from a self-represented litigant seeking judicial review of Law Society of Saskatchewan decisions, including claims of ju… Free Membership …
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PREMIUM Ontario’s top court upholds ruling that terminated consultant not entitled to unvested options
An Ontario court has dismissed an appeal by a consultant who sought to claim stock options that had not yet vested when a gaming company terminated their contract after five… …
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Crandall University wins partial victory in dispute over pre-trial document disclosure
A New Brunswick court has ordered a former professor to disclose documents related to his departure from a previous employer, finding the information relevant to both wrongful dismissal and defamation… …
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Four Seasons fires massage therapist without cause, tribunal awards wrongful dismissal damages
A British Columbia tribunal has ordered Four Seasons Whistler Hotel Limited Partnership to pay $5,000 in wrongful dismissal damages to a massage therapist it terminated without notice, finding the emp… …
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PREMIUM Court upholds forum selection clause in Canadian Nuclear Laboratories wrongful dismissal case
An Ontario court has ruled it has jurisdiction to hear a wrongful dismissal case brought by a former director at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, despite the worker living in Manitoba and… …
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PREMIUM Worker let go after missing first day of work has disability discrimination complaint turfed
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a disability discrimination complaint against Dynamic Suspensions, finding the worker failed to provide a factual basis linking his termination to his disability.… …