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EI limits after maternity leave violate equality rights, federal appeal court rules

The court suspended its declaration for one year, leaving Parliament time to change rules that deprived new mothers of job-loss benefits.

Class action certification for Missanabie Cree Treaty 9 lawsuit denied

Samsung ordered to pay customer after improperly slashing phone trade-in value

Five specialists cleared of alleged misconduct in treatment of fellow doctor

Hamilton specialist cleared of bias in treatment of fellow physician

Bruce Power work ruling upheld in union jurisdiction battle

Wildwood townhouse development approved with additional design conditions

Colombian national's asylum denial upheld amid credibility issues

Law Society Tribunal rejects bias claims in case involving hallucinated AI legal filings

Left-turning driver held liable for collision with ambulance carrying patient

TLAB dismisses long standing severance case for Mitchell Avenue heritage properties

Condo ordered to release financial records and retrain board after long legal dispute

Injured driver wins right to sue Gore Mutual Insurance for failing to act in good faith

Physician loses license following findings of deliberate medical over-billing and professional misconduct

Doctor's license revoked following professional misconduct findings involving sexual abuse of patient

Court dismisses former lawyer's 8th lawsuit against law society as "frivolous and vexatious"

Call centre must pay $20,000 for failing to accommodate blind job applicant

B.C. Court of Appeal rules landlord deserves a second chance after missing key court date

Judge dismisses 'manifestly frivolous' claim of institutional bias in Indigenous cannabis rights case

Lawyer who filed lawsuit for client while suspended committed professional misconduct, Tribunal rules

BC Court of Appeal ends former City of Nelson worker's mental health compensation battle

Lawyer suspended after attempting to take client's $50,000 and refusing to obey court orders

Lawyer found guilty of misconduct over client relationship, fraudulent truck transfer, and police altercation

Optician must pay $8,000 for sexual harassment and poisoned work environment

Tribunal finds lawyer misled injured clients with fake court documents after lawsuits were dismissed

Hilton Vancouver Metrotown ordered to pay damages after failing to accommodate long-time cook’s knee injury

Tribunal mostly denies lawyer’s bid for secrecy in disciplinary case linked to criminal fraud charge

Paralegal's licence suspended amid allegations of misappropriation and role in $8M counterfeit draft scheme

Car dealership discriminated against employee by firing him while handcuffed during mental health crisis

Court authorizes involuntary medication for CAMH patient pending appeal of incapacity finding

Tribunal orders disclosure of transplant database records in Indigenous discrimination case

Condo tribunal orders Peel business owner to comply with settlement terms, awards $11k in costs

Toronto lawyer, Andrew Rogerson, suspended amid allegations of misusing frozen funds and sexist conduct

Former Ontario massage therapist admits to sexually abusing two clients

Lawyer found to have participated in fraudulent mortgage scheme targeting senior homeowners

Doctor suspended for breaches in Saskatchewan and failure to disclose criminal charges

Alberta Human Rights Tribunal awards $15,000 to woman denied ultrasounds without lift assistance

Audiologist's license revoked after being deemed 'ungovernable' by Tribunal

Toronto Canadian Tire franchise and manager ordered to pay over $49,000 for sexual harassment and reprisal

B.C. Tribunal cancels realtor’s licence over dealings with unregistered mortgage broker

Company discriminated against employee on maternity leave during corporate sale

CEO ordered to pay $16,500 personally for sexual harassment of new employee

Chef ordered to pay $250 for calling Black colleague a "slave" in isolated incident

Landlord’s estate to pay $7,500 for sexual harassment of pregnant superintendent

Waterloo Regional Police officer appealing his dismissal will not get a completely new hearing, Tribunal rules

North Bay Transit ordered to pay $45,000 to Indigenous family denied service by driver

Former Bridging Finance heads David and Natasha sharpe funnelled tens of millions in investor funds in massive fraud scheme, Tribunal rules

Lawsuit against Gore Mutual to proceed on emotional distress claims following catastrophic accident

Denial of mental disorder claim by former City of Nelson employee upheld