Is Veganism a Protected Ground Employers are Required to Accommodate?
Ontario’s Human Rights Code, RSO 1990, c H.19 (the “Code”) places an obligation on employers to accommodate their employees to…
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Ontario Court Upholds Precedent-Setting Decision Relating to Expropriation Hearing Costs
In 2016, the Ontario Municipal Board (now known as the Ontario Land Tribunal, referred to herein as “OLT”) released a…
Protecting Your Purchase of the Competition
Eliminating a competitor through the purchase of its business is a sound commercial strategy. To make it effective in the…
Tort of Harassment Not Available to Claim Damages from Employer
In 2017, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released a decision, Merrifield v. The Attorney General, which had the effect…
No Real Expectation of Profit & Deducting Expenses
Taxpayers who invest in assets or schemes that may be profitable are naturally wanting or expecting to deduct those start-up…