In the Media & Recognition
Providing support to clients when it matters most is at the heart of what we do.
Being recognized by respected organizations and invited to share our perspective in the media is a reflection of that ongoing commitment.
We view these acknowledgments as opportunities to build trust, contribute to the community, and continue guiding clients through complex workplace and employment issues.
Trusted Voices in Employment and Workplace Law
We are grateful to have our perspectives featured in respected media outlets, offering insights on employment, business, and workplace law across Ontario and British Columbia.
'Bold-faced lie': CIBC termination clauses found unenforceable for 2 consultants
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Human Resources Director – November 2025
Costly error: Bank found liable for common law reasonable notice, annual bonuses
Proposed collective bargaining changes could ‘influence the opinions of arbitrators’ to consider feds’ fiscal situation: lawyer
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The Hill Times - November 2025
The budget outlines plans to update the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act, which federal unions are criticizing as ‘vague’ and ‘concerning’ for its potential to infringe on workers’ rights.
Why Ontario is Forcing Thousands of Public Workers Back to Office?
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CTV News – August 2025
Ontario public servants will be required to work full-time in the office in 2026.
Are you misclassifying your employees as independent contractors?
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Human Resources Director – July 2025
Ontario’s new Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act escalates risks for businesses misclassifying employees as contractors.
Is Canada’s bereavement leave policy enough for immigrant workers?
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New Canadian Media – April 2024
ESA grants just 2 unpaid bereavement days, raising concerns that immigrant employees lack the time and resources needed to grieve.
Enforcing the right to disconnect from work
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CBA National – Dec 2023
Ontario’s Working for Workers Act highlights debate around the “right to disconnect.”
Lyft customer in Toronto charged $80 for damage she says she didn’t cause
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City News – March 2023
A Toronto rider disputing a damage claim from Lyft. Questions are raised about transparency and fairness in rideshare company investigation processes.
Workers scrambling after company gives just 2 days notice to return to in-person
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CBC News – June 2022
Candu Energy employees ordered back to the office with less than two days’ notice, raising concerns about fairness in return-to-work policies.
Family files human rights complaint after autism adoption ban
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CBC News – May 2022
A Human Rights Tribunal complaint against an Ontario dog rescue after it refused to allow a family with an autistic child to adopt.
Will Ontario’s non-compete ban boost the tech sector?
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The Logic – Nov 2021
Ontario’s plan to ban non-compete clauses could reshape the job market. The proposal is expected to have major implications for the tech sector.
Rare EI case sparks calls for Service Canada changes
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National Post – April 2018
An EI repayment case highlights the stress caused by delayed or incomplete records of employment.
Additional Media Coverage
We are also featured in the following articles from Canadian HR Reporter.
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- Long-term worker goes from hero to zero under new leadership
- Please stay: How to handle retention payments
- Firing of worker for too many breaks challenged as excessive
- Worker fired for misconduct following return from strike
- Constructive dismissal: Ontario decision highlights risks of mandating return to work
- Targeted bullying, harassment: dismissal upheld by arbitrator
- Extraordinary disability’: employer did everything it could to try to accommodate, says lawyer
- Workers’ racial discrimination allegation dismissed
- Ontario worker’s harassment complaint quashed by full and final release
- Family status accommodation: When an employer gets it wrong and must pay over $100,000
- Employer has just cause for discipline, jumps the gun on dismissal
- Can a PIP be considered a ‘traumatic or work-related stressor’?
- Ontario worker’s incarceration frustrated employment: board
- Ontario worker’s discrimination, reprisal complaint iced by tribunal
- His misconduct poisoned the workplace
- Workplace human rights – how HR can avoid common mistakes
- Discrimination complaint related to job competition, temporary assignment dismissed
- Saving statement doesn’t save termination clause
- After 3 years, resort manager awarded 7 months’ notice, $15,000 in moral damages
- How to avoid a class action for overtime
- References to temporary status, expiry dates confirm contract as fixed term: Ontario court
- Probationary worker gets 1 month’s pay for 8 days’ work
- How pandemic benefits impact wrongful dismissal awards
- Should non-compete clauses be banned?
- The impact of Black Lives Matter on employment-related human rights claims
- The battle of rights between employees and employers
- Virtual investigations prove popular amid pandemic
- 8 questions about Ontario’s emergency leave legislation
Recognition & Awards
Our recognitions highlight our dedication to providing trusted guidance in employment law, business disputes, and litigation. We view these acknowledgments as reminders of the responsibility we carry to support clients with effective legal solutions.
Media Inquiries
Our team is available to provide commentary and insights on employment, workplace, business, and litigation matters in Ontario, British Columbia, and under Canadian federal law.
For media requests or interview opportunities, please reach out to us at:
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