On August 23, 2024, the Ontario Court of Justice upheld the trial Court’s original acquittal of the City of Sudbury (the “City”) in R v Greater Sudbury (City), 2024 ONSC … Read More
On November 10, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada (the “SCC”) released its decision in R v Greater Sudbury (City), 2023 SCC 28 (“Sudbury”).
Given that the SCC was split 4-4 … Read More
In a recent decision from the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”), R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6, the majority of the Court concluded that police must obtain a search warrant … Read More
In case you missed it, MLT Aikins recently hosted the Alberta OHS Update – Year in Review. This seminar included a discussion on the recent 4-4 split-decision of the Supreme … Read More
Amendments to the Competition Act that make it a criminal offence for non-affiliated employers to enter into wage-fixing or no-poaching agreements will take effect on June 23, 2023. On May … Read More
UPDATE: On May 30, 2023, the Competition Bureau published its finalized guidelines reviewing its planned approach for enforcing the new criminal offence. We’ve provided updated information relating to the Bureau’s … Read More
Authors: John Agioritis, Haley Stearns
UPDATES – See our more recent blogs on this topic:
June 12, 2023 – "Competition Bureau publishes updated guidelines for no-poaching & wage fixing agreements"
April 25, 2023 … Read More
On March 26, 2021, the B.C. Provincial Court issued Teck Coal Limited the largest fine in history under the Fisheries Act for contaminating B.C. waterways.
Teck pled guilty to two counts … Read More