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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.
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.
Homelessness Advocates Take City Back to Court over COVID-19 Shelter Crisis
July 06, 2020
Coalition disputes City's claim that it has complied with its obligations under settlement agreement aimed at keeping persons in homeless shelters safe
City’s failure to address COVID-19 in homeless shelters may lead to legal action
April 22, 2020
A coalition of groups will commence legal proceedings if the City does not take immediate steps to address the crisis in Toronto's homeless shelters.
A look back at some of our notable 2019 cases
February 12, 2020
In 2019, we argued dozens of important cases in the courts on behalf of labour unions, student associations, First Nations, public interest organizations and individuals. Here's a look back at some of them.
Geetha Philipupillai and Louis Century talk to The Lawyer’s Daily
November 30, 2019
Geetha Philipupillai and Louis Century discuss their recent victory in the Divisional Court on behalf of university student associations.