The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the U.S. in a significant way since March of 2020. While the current U.S. administration has taken steps towards expanding vaccine eligibility and accelerating distribution,… Read More
On October 30 the Government of Manitoba announced province-wide changes to its #RestartMB Pandemic Response System in response to the surge of confirmed COVID-19 cases and the increasing test positivity… Read More
Following the recent Capitol Building storming in Washington, D.C., many rioters were identified and then arrested. Many of the individuals also lost their jobs when their employers learned of their… Read More
As of January 1, 2021, federally regulated employers are legally obligated to prevent and respond to workplace harassment and violence.
The new changes apply to all federally regulated workplaces and employers,… Read More
Supreme Court of Canada Denies Leave to Appeal in Waksdale Decision
On January 14, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada denied an application for leave to appeal an Ontario Court of… Read More
The Manitoba Bar Association (MBA) will host its 2021 Mid-Winter Meeting this month. Winnipeg lawyer Danielle Barchyn served on the 2021 Mid-Winter Organizing Committee and Ian Scarth and Celia Valel will… Read More
The novel COVID-19 pandemic first began impacting parts of Canada in March of 2020. With a vaccine for the deadly virus being rolled out throughout Canada, many had hoped that… Read More