News & Events

Martin Ejidra will be speaking at the Certificate in Canadian Benefit Plans Program in Seattle on August 22-24.  The Certificate in Canadian Benefit Plans is the perfect introduction to the world of Canadian employee benefits, pensions and human resources practices. This intensive 3-day program offers unmatched opportunities for live, hands-on learning, networking with your peers

Arleen Huggins will be speaking at the 55th Annual Canadian Employee Benefits Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, on November 22, 2022. Arleen will take part in a panel discussion with Karen M. DeBortoli and Allison Tremblay on: Going Beyond Lip Service—A Deeper Look at Diversity and Inclusion in Pension and Benefit Plans. The panel will

Arleen Huggins will be speaking at the 2022 FBS Annual Conference, which will be held in Ottawa from November 3-4, 2022. Arleen will participate in a panel discussion focused on the legal and human rights framework of Identity, Citizenship, and Membership, within the context of hiring and other aspects of the employment relationship. More information

Nancy Shapiro will be speaking at the online conference hosted by CAN TECH on June 8, 2022.  Nancy’s session will focus on “Electronic Monitoring in the Workplace.” For more information about the conference, please click here

Nancy Shapiro will be speaking at the online event hosted by the Canadian Lawyer Employment Law masterclass on April 28, 2022, regarding “Legal strategies and best practices to improve employee retention”. This event has been approved for CPD credits. For more details, please click here.

Nancy Shapiro will be speaking at the West Toronto Dental Society’s Zoom Webinar Lecture, Employment Law in the Dental Office – Covid Implications, on March 3, 2022. For more information about the event, please click here.

The Ministry of Government and Consumer Services announced on October 19, 2021 that the Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 (“ONCA”) has now come into force. The ONCA modernizes and streamlines the regulatory framework that applies to not-for-profit corporations and registered charities that were governed by Part III of the Ontario Corporations Act (the “Corporations”) by enhancing

On Wednesday, February 9, 2022, Martin Ejidra will speak about Koskie Minsky’s 2020 report on confronting systemic racism at the Peel District School Board & other legal cases. Koskie Minsky LLP has championed legal suits against racial discrimination in the workplace and  conducted the 2020 Report on Systemic Racism at the Peel District School Board, which

Nancy Shapiro chairs the OBA Labour and Employment Law Program: DEALING WITH DIGITAL EVIDENCE FOR EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR LAWYERS on October 29, 2021 .  The Program will take place via webcast only. For more information about the Program, please click here.

Craig Flood is once again co-chairing the Law Society of Ontario’s Six Minute Labour Lawyer Program (webcast-only), on June 24, 2021. Arleen Huggins and Craig Flood will present on Black Lives Matters: Restorative Actions. For more information about the Program, please click here.