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City of Toronto failed to comply with its obligations under a binding settlement agreement
October 17, 2020
Court holds the City of Toronto did not comply with its obligation to maintain physical distancing standards within the Toronto shelter system.
City breached agreement to protect homeless, says Coalition
September 29, 2020
UPDATED to include media interviews with Jessica // Coalition takes the City back to court for not meeting its obligations to ensure homeless shelters meet physical distancing standards.
Legal analysis suggests CPPIB not doing enough to transition to lower-carbon assets
September 18, 2020
UPDATED: Watch Simon discuss pension plan investments and climate change here. // Benefits Canada talks to Simon Archer about the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board's expanding portfolio of high-carbon assets.
Almonte hospital workers file grievance to access N95 masks
August 30, 2020
The Ottawa Citizen talks to Christine Davies about a grievance filed by several employees of the Almonte General Hospital seeking access to N95 masks.
Starbucks Canada store managers fight for overtime pay with $50-million class action
August 12, 2020
The Toronto Star speaks to Josh Mandryk and Geetha Philipupillai about our class action against Starbucks on behalf of store managers.
Ontario police kept DNA profiles illegally, migrant worker’s lawsuit alleges
July 28, 2020
The Toronto Star talks to Jody Brown about our class action against the province of Ontario, alleging that it is illegally retaining DNA profiles of innocent people.