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Recent Blogs

Blog/30 July 2019

Ontario Court of Appeal Defers to Union's Internal Democratic Channels

A unions' internal affairs are governed by its constitution. In Brown v. Hanley, the Ontario Court of Appeal addressed a novel claim by four members s...

Blog/16 July 2019

Changes to Wage Earner Protection Program

In late 2018, the federal government introduced changes to the Wage Earner Protection Program ("the WEPP"). WHAT IS THE WEPP? The WEPP is a federal ...

Blog/20 June 2019

Termination Without Cause: An Overview

BACKGROUND The law allows your employer to terminate your employment without cause, meaning "for no reason." However, an employee who is terminated ...

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Recent Events

Event/Jun 20, 2019: 00:00

Grassy Narrows River Run Action for Mercury Justice

On June 20, 2019, Grassy Narrows organized a River Run for justice – traveling more 1,700 km to Toronto to demand a Mercury Home and Treatment C...

Event/Jun 12, 2019: 09:58

Cavalluzzo Staff Members Celebrate Service Milestones at the Firm

Yesterday the Firm was proud to recognize the long service - 10, 15 and 35 - of Marilyn Lidstone, Fernanda DaSilva, Liza Sardelis, Melissa...

Event/Jun 17, 2019: 16:30 - 20:30

Lara Koerner Yeo Acts as Co-Chair of OBA Aboriginal Law Program

On June 17, 2019, Lara Koerner Yeo will act as Co-Chair of the Ontario Bar Association Aboriginal Law Program: “ After the...

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Recent Publications

Commentary/9 October 2018

OBA - Assessing Random Drug and Alcohol Policies

Article/1 March 2018

Bisnar, Danielle & O'Brien, Shaun. "Regulating Disability and the Public Interest: A Case Study on the Human Rights of Regulated Professionals", Canadian Journal of Administrative Law & Practice, Volume 31, Part 1 (March 2018)

Article/13 February 2018

Summary of Bill 148 - "Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 Brings Major Changes to Ontario's Labour and Employment Laws"

Please note that new legislation has been introduced, which will repeal many of these reforms. Please see the summary at this link. A summary of... Read More

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Recent Cases

Case/11 June 2019

Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario claim against the Ontario Provincial Police on behalf of a group of women civilian employees regarding systemic gender discrimination in compensation

Case/13 March 2019

Cormier v. 1772887 Ontario Limited

In Cormier v. 1772887 Ontario Limited, Christopher Perri and Alex St. John represented Kelly Cormier in a wrongful dismissal action against a com...

Case/21 January 2019

McCrea v. Canada, 2019 FC 122 (CanLII)

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