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The government's new School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, which passed last year, has become the subject of controversy.

With the bell having tolled on the beginning of another schoolyear, there is perhaps no more fitting time to offer a refresher on the details...

Recent amendments to Canadian immigration regulations now allow international students to work part-time up to 24 hours per week off-campus without a work permit...

The temporary policy allowing international students to work more than 20 hours per week off campus has expired effective 30 April 2024.

The IPC ruled that certain records of School Board trustees were not in the custody or under the control of the School Board.

In Order MO-3031, the IPC ruled that certain records of School Board Trustees were not in the custody or under the control of the School Board.

A recent 87 page decision by the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal considered an allegation of discrimination on the basis of race, colour and ethnic origin.

School systems in Ontario have seen challenges over the last several years regarding funding allocations and other additional issues that come along when discussing a large-scale academic school system...

In Bettencourt v. Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, 2019 HRTO 607 (CanLII), released on April 3, 2019, the applicant (Bettencourt), who was a parent of a student,...

Months into the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, various sectors around the province have begun to implement vaccination policies for high-risk settings. On August 17th, 2021, ...

If you're looking to move to Canada and become a permanent resident, the Express Entry program is an excellent option. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) is the tool used...

Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation may significantly affect the way school boards are able to communicate with parents, employees, suppliers and stakeholders.

In April of 2009, grade 5 student Bezawit Chanyalew suffered a cardiac arrest during gym class at her Vancouver school.

While there had been a bit of a lull in the implementation of the amendments to the Condo Act since the change of the guard at Queen's Park, things have not come to a screeching halt.

We reported in December 2014 that new powers were coming to the Ombudsman that would permit the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate and make recommendations regarding complaints with respect to school boards.

School boards are corporations pursuant to section 58.5(1) of the Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2.

The Supreme Court of Canada recently made a rare oral ruling from the bench, giving the B.C. Teachers’ Federation ("BCTF") a quick win in their appeal of a decision by the B.C. Court of Appeal regarding discrimination and unequal treatment under the Human Rights Code and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.