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To Attorn Or Not To Attorn: Ontario Court Of Appeal Clarifies Impact Of Complying With A Disclosure Order On Jurisdiction In Trop V. Trop
To listen to an audio recording of this article, click here. Parties and non-parties to litigation are oftentimes ordered to provide disclosure early on in the process. When these parties are located outside of Ontario or Canada, there may be concerns that complying with such an order constitutes attorning (i.e., conceding) to the jurisdiction of the court making the disclosure order. In the recent decision of Trop v.
Pending Deadline For Ontario Temporary Help Agencies, Recruiters: July 1, 2024
The deadline for Temporary Help Agencies and Recruiters in Ontario to comply with the new licensing requirements imposed by the Government of Ontario is July 1, 2024 (as outlined in our previous article).Applicants must submit their online application by the pending deadline in order to continue operating until their application is either accepted or declined. Under the new licensing regime, a "Temporary Help Agency" and a "Recruiter" are statutorily defined terms.
How To 'B' A Socially And Environmentally Conscious Business: B Corp Certification For Canadian Corporations
B Corp Certification provides a method to Canadian corporations looking to engage with environmental, social and governance ("ESG") initiatives. B Corp Certification is a designation created and administered by B Lab, an international non-profit organization established in 2006. B Corp Certification is available to for-profit companies with high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency.
How to ‘B’ a Socially and Environmentally Conscious Business: B Corp Certification for Canadian Corporations
B Corp Certification provides a method to Canadian corporations looking to engage with environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) initiatives. What Is B Corp Certification? B Corp Certification is a designation created and administered by B Lab, an international non-profit organization established in 2006. B Corp Certification is available to for-profit companies with high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency.
Deadline Extended: Licensing Requirements For Ontario Employers That Leverage Recruiters And Temporary Help Agencies Now Effective July 1, 2024
In our prior article, Employers in Ontario That Leverage Recruiters and Temporary Help Agencies Take Note – New Licensing Requirements Effective January 1, 2024, we outlined the new licensing regime for Temporary Help Agencies and Recruiters in Ontario that was scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2024.
Mark Your Calendar: AODA Compliance Report Deadline Approaching On December 31, 2023 - - Canada
There are important legislative compliance deadlines that Ontario employers should be preparing towards. The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 ("AODA") establishes accessibility standards in the province and imposes accessibility deadlines based on the size and nature of organizations through its Integrated Accessibility Standards.
Mark Your Calendar: AODA Compliance Report Deadline Approaching on December 31, 2023
There are important legislative compliance deadlines that Ontario employers should be preparing towards. The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (“AODA”) establishes accessibility standards in the province and imposes accessibility deadlines based on the size and nature of organizations through its Integrated Accessibility Standards.
McGill Art of Wellness sells 2,400 doughnuts in two hours
The McGill Art of Wellness club found itself drowning in pastries on Feb. 5 after accidentally ordering 2,400 Krispy Kreme doughnuts instead of 200 for their fundraising sale in McConnell Engineering. They sold out in under two hours. Lina Chen, founder and president of the organization, realized the miscommunication when she received a $1,000 bill for what she believed was an order for 200 doughnuts.
Viewpoint: Add-drop is over, now what?
With the end of Open Air Pub comes a bitter awakening: The end of add-drop. Goodbye to missing class because it’s syllabus week; so long to lounging on Lower Field; and adios to putting off that textbook purchase until you figure out if the class is for you. With the end of the add-drop period comes the fresh reality of readings starting to pile on, assignment notifications popping up, and the symphonic hum of clacking keyboards throughout campus.
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