Notable Cases
Every case is important to us.
Whether we are arguing an appeal before the Supreme Court of Canada, presenting a grievance before an arbitrator, or negotiating an individual contract or a collective agreement, we go to bat for our clients and we get results.
Some of our notable cases can be found using the search tools below.
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Law Society reasonably refused to accredit a law school at TWU
The Divisional Court has held that the Law Society of Upper Canada reasonably refused to accredit TWU's proposed law school.
Supreme Court upholds provincial human rights law against hate speech
Supreme Court upholds the hate speech provisions of Saskatchewan's Human Rights Code, and refuses to apply the provisions differently to LGBTQ persons.
Can a witness in a criminal trial wear a niqab while testifying?
The Supreme Court of Canada sets out the approach to determining whether a witness in a criminal case can wear a niqab while testifying.
Picketing during a legal strike is not discrimination, says Tribunal
Human Rights Tribunal rejects claim that employees of a group home discriminated against its residents by picketing during a legal strike.
Mandatory retirement for firefighters not discriminatory, Tribunal holds
Ontario Human Rights Tribunal holds that the mandatory retirement of suppression firefighters at age 60 does not breach the Human Rights Code.
Supreme Court: Human rights legislation applies to all government employees
Supreme Court of Canada holds that the Canadian Human Rights Act applies to all federal government employees, including those working for Parliament.