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Stewart v Elk Valley Coal Corp. Summary: SCC Reaffirms Test for

WEBOn June 15, 2017, the Supreme Court of Canada handed down its decision in the case of Stewart v Elk Valley Coal Corp., 2017 SCC 30. The majority judgment affirmed the …

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Health law > FAQ: The OHIP Out-of-Country Program

WEBSometimes the medical treatment you need is not available here in Ontario. Even when medical treatment is available here, wait lists and other delays can put your …

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BC Court Considers the Debilitating Effects of Post

WEBIn the 2020 British Columbia Supreme Court case, Kempton v Struke Estate, 2020 BCSC 2094 (CanLII) (Struke) the trial judge granted the plaintiff $200,000 in pain …

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Canadians Protected from Genetic Discrimination

WEBThe Genetic Non-Discrimination Act was enacted in 2017 to help keep genetic information private and safe. The Act defines what is “genetic testing”. It also creates …

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Bring Evidence-Based ABA to school! A guide to advocate for

WEBMany children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis suffer from a lack of access to meaningful education. Meaningful access to education is a …

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TITLE: Universality and Medical Necessity: Statutory and

WEBMicrosoft Word - 42D6CB85-5DFB-28C6D9.doc. TITLE: Universality and Medical Necessity: Statutory and Charter Remedies to Individual Claims to Ontario Health …

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Thoughts on Supreme Court of Canada’s Decision in Northern

WEBThe Supreme Court of Canada recently issued its decision in Northern Regional Health Authority v Horrocks, 2021 SCC 423, ruling that human rights tribunals …

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Age Discrimination in the Workplace

WEBThe Globe and Mail states that nearly “20 per cent of all workplace human-rights claims filed in Ontario allege age discrimination”. Age discrimination is on the rise, …

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Discrimination in the professions Canadian Disability

WEBJuly 23, 2015. Phil Emery. Bakerlaw has seen a series of cases recently that relate to discrimination in the professions. These cases have reminded us that regulatory bodies …

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Jodhan v Canada – 10 Years Later

WEBKhalid Mahdi. Yesterday marked the 10-year anniversary of the 2010 Federal Court of Canada’s decision, Jodhan v Canada, 2010 FC 1197. The Court held …

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Institutionalization as a Form of Discrimination

WEBThe United States has recognized the harm caused by needless institutionalization for over a decade. In the landmark 1999 decision Olmstead v. L. C. ( …

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David Baker’s Comments on the Autism Programming Changes

WEBThousands of children with autism, 5 years or age or over, who had been waitlisted for private intensive behavioural intervention (IBI) services funded by the …

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New Decision Puts Responsibility on Employers to Remedy

WEBThe Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario’s recent decision in George v 1735475 Ontario Limited (2017 HRTO 761) is an important precedent in combatting discrimination …

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Issues in Litigation when Workplace Investigations are Conducted

WEBIn terms of workplace investigations in response to a complaint that is against a particular employee, while the courts have established that at common law …

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Employment barriers for people with disabilities

WEBTVO’s Employable Me is a six-part documentary series that explores the growing difficulties experienced by people who have physical disabilities and/or …

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BC Human Rights Tribunal makes historic damages award to …

WEBOn January 28, 2021, the BC Human Rights Tribunal awarded a former corrections officer nearly $1 million in damages for the racial discrimination he experienced in the workplace.

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ODSP definition change will pose difficulties for persons

WEBOntario’s recent change to the definition of disability will result in difficulties for those who suffer from mental health disabilities to qualify for assistance under the …

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Federal Court of Appeal decision good news for Bakerlaw client

WEBThe Federal Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of Bakerlaw client, the West Toronto Diamond Community Group. The decision upholds a previous Canadian …

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