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Ontario Court of Appeal Confirms that Refusal to Comply with Vaccination Policy Amounts to Frustration of Contract  

In Croke v. VuPoint System Ltd.,  2024 ONCA 354, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld a Superior Court decision that the appellant’s employment contract had been frustrated due to his ... [more] Full article

B.C. Court of Appeal confirms that secretly recording conversations with Co-workers can be just cause for dismissal

In Shalagin v. Mercer Celgar Limited Partnership, 2023 BCCA 373 (CanLII), the British Columbia Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court’s decision that the employee’s surreptitious recordings of his colleagues constituted ... [more] Full article

Court Reduces Notice Period, Employee Should Have Known Better

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently reduced the notice period awarded to a wrongfully terminated employee for his failure to properly read his contract before signing on the dotted ... [more] Full article

Pension Benefits Do Not Replace Wages Owed, Supreme Court Rules

An employee’s pension payments should not be deducted from damages otherwise payable for wrongful dismissal, the Supreme Court ruled recently. Pension benefits are not intended to indemnify wage loss due ... [more] Full article