New Standardized Lease Required for Residential Tenancies in Ontario

The Government of Ontario has just released this week a new standardized lease that is now required for residential tenancies starting April 30, 2018. On the Ministry of Housing’s website, the purpose of the standard lease is to use plain language to help: landlords and Read More …

Dealing with Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault in the Workplace

Last week, the Ontario political scene has been rocked by multiple allegations of sexual harassment and sexual assault within the ranks of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.  This, along with the #metoo movement and the Jian Ghomeshi criminal trials in 2016, women in Ontario Read More …

Trinity Western University & The Law Society of Upper Canada: The Question Not Asked

First of all, let me state for the record that I did not watch Convocation’s webcast on April 10, 2014. B Having briefly considered submissions by TWU, the LSUC Treasurer’s statement, and random samplings of submissions before the Benchers, I am left with the impression Read More …