Client Bulletins
23Sep
2022
2022
Ontario Court of Appeal Finds that an Employer Accessing Employees’ Private Conversation Open on Work Device is a Breach of the Employees’ Privacy Rights
In the recent decision Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario v. York Region District School Board, 2022 ONCA 476, the Court of Appeal...
06Sep
2022
2022
BC Supreme Court Finds ICBC Vicariously Liable for its Employee’s Breach of the Privacy Act
A recent British Columbia Supreme Court decision has opened possible new areas of liability for public bodies whose employees breach...
30Aug
2022
2022
Elections Questions? Our E-Team Is Ready for Your Call
In order to assist with the upcoming local government elections, we have a designated team of lawyers to respond to your elections related...
10Aug
2022
2022
BC Supreme Court Quashes Vancouver Rent Control Bylaws
The BC Supreme Court recently considered the City of Vancouver’s pioneering attempt to impose rent controls between tenancies by bylaw in...
20May
2022
2022
BC Court of Appeal Affirms Distinction Between Employees and Independent Contractors Under the Employment Standards Act
In the recent decision Beach Place Ventures Ltd. v. Employment Standards Tribunal, 2022 BCCA 147, the Court of Appeal for British Columbia...