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Employment and Labour Law Insights – September 2025

In the third instalment of our quarterly Employment and Labour Law Insights webinar series, Osler’s Catherine Hamill, Sylvia Evans, Sneha Ajai and...

Termination clauses under the microscope and other cautions

The increasing unwillingness of the courts to enforce contractual termination clauses is creating a more expensive environment for employers.

HRTO finds no post-employment obligation to conduct a workplace investigation

The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal recently dismissed the application brought by an employee where she claimed discrimination by her former employer...

Court decision reminds employers to avoid ‘two-step’ offers of employment

In Adams v. Thinkific Labs Inc., 2024 BCSC 1129, a British Columbia trial court applied the doctrine of consideration at the employment contract...

Bill 124: quashed and repealed

The Ontario government repealed its Bill 124 last month after the Ontario Court of Appeal affirmed that the legislation violated the Charter of...

Navigating the future of remote work

Remote work continues to evolve, as digital nomads and a variety of hybrid work arrangements become permanent features of many workplaces.

Canada announces funding program to enable deployment of small modular reactors

Canada has announced a funding program to enable development of small modular reactors which will be of interest to stakeholders looking to...

Ontario proposes amendments to requirements under the Excess Soil Regulation for Ontario’s construction sites

The Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks recently announced amendments to the Excess Soil Regulation designed to make the...