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Cutting off workers from benefits at 65 unconstitutional, human rights tribunal rules
June 05, 2018
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has held that cutting workers off health, dental, and life insurance benefits when they turn 65 is unconstitutional.
November 22, 2017
The Ontario legislature has passed Bill 148, which amends the Employment Standards Act, 2000 and the Labour Relations Act, 1995.
Bill 148: Ontario prepares to amend its labour and employment laws
June 06, 2017
How would Bill 148 change Ontario's labour and employment laws? Does it adopt the recommendations of the Changing Workplaces Review? Read our summary!
Daniel Sheppard profiled by OBA for his pro bono work
September 03, 2016
The Ontario Bar Association's Pro Bono Subcommittee profiles Daniel Sheppard in its September Pro Bono in Action profiles.
Supreme Court “reads down” human smuggling law
November 27, 2015
The Supreme Court of Canada rules that human smuggling law is unconstitutionally overbroad.
Federal Court of Appeal upholds woman’s right to wear a niqab during oath of citizenship
November 15, 2015
UPDATE: The federal government has dropped its application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada.