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Employment, Human Rights and Labour
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Generally, the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (“ESA”) has been interpreted to protect non-unionized employees from “temporary” lay offs unless their employment contract permits such a[...]
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Business Law
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Posted October 20, 2021

On October 19, 2021, the new Ontario Business Registry System launched. This new online registry now enables businesses and not-for-profit corporations to directly access services[...]
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Environmental Law
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Posted October 14, 2021

In the decision of Greenpeace Canada (2471256 Canada Inc. v. Ontario (Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks), 2021 ONSC 4521, released September 3, 2021,[...]
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Employment, Human Rights and Labour
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NOVEMBER 10, 2023 UPDATE: Supreme Court of Canada upholds Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision and remits matter back to Provincial Offences Court for a determination[...]
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Personal Injury
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Posted September 27, 2021

Personal Injury lawyers and their clients are all too familiar with the carnage and suffering caused by impaired drivers.  Canada has the worst rate of[...]
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Wills, Trusts and Estates
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Posted September 23, 2021

In-Trust For Accounts have become a common way for parents and grandparents to set aside money to finance their children or grandchildren’s post-secondary education. A[...]
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Business Law
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Posted September 21, 2021

We frequently work with small businesses on a variety of matters, from leasing to employment contracts. As the business becomes more successful, plans often turn[...]
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Family Law
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It can be surprising to stepparents to learn that they could have a child support obligation for a stepchild in the event of a separation.[...]
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Business Law
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Posted September 14, 2021

On October 19, 2021, after an over ten-year delay, Ontario not-for-profit business owners will finally see the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) proclaimed into force.[...]