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On May 5, 2016, the Ontario government amended the rules that govern the sale of surplus properties by school boards.

On May 5, 2016, the Ontario government amended the rules that govern the sale of surplus properties by school boards.

On January 31, 2019, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the final H-1B cap registration rule requiring pre-registration by employers seeking to file H-1B petitions.

On May 2, 2019, the Government of Ontario introduced Bill 108, the More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019.

Today and tomorrow Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal hears the appeal as to whether the Saskatchewan government is entitled to fund non-Catholic students who attend Catholic Schools.

The new Ministry of Education Policy/Program Memorandum No. 163 (PPM 163) requires all Ontario school boards to implement service animal policies by January 1, 2020. PPM 163 also ...

A recent Ontario Superior Court decision regarding an application by the London District Catholic School Board (LDCSB) has provided some welcome guidance regarding conflicts...

Applying a contextual analysis in Halton District School Board v. Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, 2021 CanLII 39378 (ON LA), Arbitrator Gedalof overturned a one-day suspension imposed on a ...

Recent high-profile incidents of concussions, including professional hockey player Sidney Crosby’s concussion in January 2011 and long recovery, have shone the spotlight on the dangers of such injuries.

In R.C. v. District School Board of Niagara, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal was asked to determine if a policy of the District School Board of Niagara.

Two students found guilty of non-academic misconduct by university on account of Facebook postings derogatory towards instructor.

​Canadian courts recognize that there is some level of risk inherent in playing sports. However, it is incumbent upon schools and school boards to try and minimize this risk and to act appropriately...

The appeal of the trial judgment in Good Spirit School Division No. 204 v. Christ the Teacher Roman Catholic Separate School Division No. 212, 2017 SKQB 109 (the "Theodore case") has been scheduled...

This morning, the Supreme Court of Canada released an important decision on freedom of conscience and religion as protected by s. 2(a) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

In the recent decision Ontario College of Teachers v Moss, 2022 ONOCT 98 the teachers' regulatory body considered the role of a teacher in responding to student behaviour causing a risk of physical injury.

Whether in the playground, at a sporting event or in the workplace, everyone wants to be treated fairly.

This decision is noteworthy for Ontario school boards in that it clearly establishes that school boards can be held responsible for the discriminatory actions of third parties, including its students.

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved an $8.5-billion Ontario Final Agreement aimed at reforming on-reserve First Nations Child and Family Services, marking a pivotal shift toward prevention-focused care and community control. This decision follows years of litigation stemming from a 2016 finding that Canada's underfunding and policy choices constituted systemic racial discrimination, contributing to the unnecessary removal of First Nations children from their families.