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Leading voices in survivor-centered reform examine systemic failures affecting sexual abuse survivors across Canada's child welfare, education, sport, and criminal justice systems. Expert speakers share trauma-informed approaches and practical paths toward meaningful reform for Indigenous survivors and others failed by broken institutions.

The Ontario Court of Appeal in Rivers v. Waterloo Regional Police Services Board has upheld the Superior Court of Justice's determination that it was without jurisdiction to hear a proposed...

The Ontario Court of Appeal in Rivers v. Waterloo Regional Police Services Board has upheld the Superior Court of Justice's determination that it was without jurisdiction to...

Join Associate Ivanna Iwasykiw for a legal webinar to discuss challenges faced by survivors of sexual assault and sexual abuse in the digital age. Ivanna discusses...

On June 19, 2012, Toby’s Act (Right to be Free from Discrimination and Harassment Because of Gender Identify or Gender Expression), 2012 received royal assent. Toby’s Act amends the Ontario Human Rights Code to include "gender identify or gender expression" as a prohibited ground of discrimination in employment, services, goods, facilities, contracts, and vocational associations.

The intent of this new human rights commission will be to act proactively to address systemic discrimination and inequality in British Columbia.

A quick reminder that pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (Ontario), Ontario private sector businesses with twenty or more employees are required to file ...

Stuart Rudner speaks with BAR-eX Communications about the obligations of employers and employers during a period of working notice.

On November 7th, Howard Levitt co-hosted Newstalk 1010′s "The Live Drive with Ryan Doyle".

On January 9th, Howard Levitt was interviewed on 680 CJOB (Winnipeg) 'The Charles Adler Show' discussing the on-going investigation and trial of former "Q" radio host Jian Ghomeshi...

Howard Levitt discussed the sexual harassment case of Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill and how it has evolved the Canadian workplace.

On October 31, Howard Levitt was interviewed on CBC Toronto discussing the topic of former "Q" radio host Jian Ghomeshi’s $55-million lawsuit against CBC.

On October 30th, Howard Levitt was interviewed on CHCH Square Off discussing his take on former "Q" radio host Jian Ghomeshi’s $55-million lawsuit against CBC.

On November 1st, Howard Levitt was interviewed on CTV discussing former "Q" radio host Jian Ghomeshi’s $55-million lawsuit against CBC.

On October 29th, Howard Levitt was interviewed on Newstalk 1010′s "Jim Richards Show" discussing the topic of discrimination in the workplace.

On November 6th, Howard Levitt was interviewed on Sun TV discussing the topic of the harassment cases for both Jian Ghomeshi and the development of cases against two MP’s on Parliament Hill.

On October 27th, Howard Levitt was quoted in a Global News article discussing the topic of former "Q" radio host Jian Ghomeshi’s $55-million lawsuit against CBC, "Unionized employees…cannot sue for wrongful dismissal, they can’t sue for constructive dismissal, they can’t sue for anything arising over the employment relationship.