A recent decision from the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal sends a clear message that Alberta employers could be liable for significant general damage awards for sexual harassment in the workplace.

In Reddy v Saroya, 2025 ABCA 322 (Reddy), the issue of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in legal work made its first appearance...

Recent changes to legislation in Alberta allow for ongoing remote execution of Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Personal Directives in the Province of Alberta.

This income tax season will look different for Canadian trusts: the Government of Canada has implemented new filing requirements that are applicable to trusts.

Under the Law of Property Act, a mortgagee is limited to recovery of the property unless the mortgage is high ratio, insured by CMHC, or granted by a corporation.

In an effort to reduce the time it takes to move civil actions through the judicial system, the Court of King's Bench of Alberta has announced a target ceiling for actions to reach trial as well as mandatory litigation plans for non-family civil actions.

A personal health number can only legally be collected by certain organizations for certain purposes. Organizations now risk the over collection of personal information, which creates privacy management risks for employers who regularly collect employee identification information as part of their operations.

In a recent decision of the Court of King's Bench of Alberta, Baldwin v Van Hout, 2024 ABKB 220 ("Baldwin"), a dispute was reconciled in relation to the validity

There are changes coming to the Criminal Rate of Interest in Canada, and businesses need to be vigilant in making sure that future documentation and policies incorporate these new changes.

On June 8, 2023, the Court of King's Bench of Saskatchewan released its decision of South West Terminal Ltd v Achter Land, 2023 SKKB 116, in which the Court held that an individual sending a thumbs up emoji ...

In MD Alberta (Director of Child and Family Services), 2024 ABKB 565 ("MD"), the Court of King's Bench of Alberta recently dismissed a habeas corpus application in a child custody dispute.

In the Court of Appeal of Alberta's decision of Canmore (Town of) v Three Sisters Mountain Village Properties, 2023 ABCA 278, the Town of Canmore (the "Town") appealed two decisions of the Land and Property Rights Tribunal.

In the recent decision of Law Society of Alberta v Higgerty, 2023 ABKB 499 ("Higgerty"), the Court of King's Bench of Alberta allowed for the appointment of a receiver and manager under the Judicature Act, RSA 2000...

In a recent decision by the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal (the "BCHRT"), a complaint lodged by Patricia Gendron ("Ms. Gendron") was dismissed as against her former employer, Koppert Canada Ltd. ("Koppert").

The Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute ("Amii") is a long-standing cornerstone of the innovation community in the City of Edmonton.

On January 19, 2025, the Court of Appeal of Alberta released its decision, Sivitilli v PesoRama Inc., 2025 ABCA 56, in which the Court upheld an arbitration clause in an employment agreement despite ongoing litigation between the same parties.

On April 29, 2025, the Court of King's Bench of Alberta released its decision in Ross v Canmore (Town), 2025 ABKB 258 ("Ross"), in which the Court upheld the Town of Canmore's (the "Town") new vacancy tax...

The startup ecosystem in Alberta has been growing rapidly since 2019.

In the recent Ontario Superior Court's decision of James v James, 2024 ONSC 3916 ("James v James"), the Court highlighted that a foolish decision by an elder person is insufficient evidence that the elder person is incapacitated and unable to make financial and personal decisions for themselves.

On April 17, 2025, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision, Piekut v Canada, 2025 SCC 13, in which the SCC declined to release the plaintiff from her student loan debt, finding that she sought relief too close to when she ceased being a student.