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Koskie Minsky LLP commenced a class proceeding on behalf of the representative plaintiff, David Weremy against the Province on Manitoba in respect to the Manitoba Development Centre (“MDC”). “The boys were eating out of the garbage can, out of the toilet bowls”.  To view this report published by CBC News Manitoba please click here. For

David Rosenfeld was quoted in the December 19, 2018 CBC News article “People simply, at no point in time, at any point in the years past, should ever be living in these circumstances. Period,”.  To read the article, please click here.

Andrew Hatnay will be speaking at the 16th Annual Review of Insolvency Law Conference on February 1, 2019. The Conference will take place at The Queen Elizabeth Hotel, in Montreal. Andrew will be speaking on “UFCW v Rose of Sharon: Do Receivers have a Duty to Bargain?”. To review the Conference agenda, please click here.

Last week, the Ford Government tabled the Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018, more commonly known as Bill 66. Debate on the Bill will not begin until February 19, 2019, but given the substantial PC majority in the House, it is likely that some version of the Bill will receive Royal Assent in the spring of

Last week, the Ford Government tabled the Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018, more commonly known as Bill 66. Debate on the Bill will not begin until February 19, 2019, but given the substantial PC majority in the House, it is likely that some version of the Bill will receive Royal Assent in the spring of

In a recent decision, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 636 v. Tyco Integrated Fire and Security Canada Inc, Arbitrator Laura Trachuk found that an employer discriminated against an employee by requiring him to go to a separate area within the workplace to self-administer medical care related to Type 1 diabetes.  Type 1 diabetes is

Summary and Overview On October 23, 2018, the Ontario government tabled Bill 47, Making Ontario Open for Business Act, for first reading in the legislature. On November 21, 2018, Bill 47 passed third reading, and received Royal Assent the same day. Bill 47 has made many important changes to various pieces of legislation governing employment

Summary and Overview On October 23, 2018, the Ontario government tabled Bill 47, Making Ontario Open for Business Act, for first reading in the legislature. On November 21, 2018, Bill 47 passed third reading, and received Royal Assent the same day. Bill 47 has made many important changes to various pieces of legislation governing employment

Amy Tang is speaking at the Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary, Alberta on November 22 2018: “Sears Pension: What Happened, How it Happened, and Key Takeaways”. For more information about this event, please click here.    

Mireille Giroux is speaking at the University of Toronto Law School on November 13, 2018: “Life After Law School: Managing Your Career and Student Debt”. For more information about this event, please click here.