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ATAC President and CEO Julie Mailhot Talks Challenges and Priorities

TOP STORY The Air Transport Association of Canada (ATAC) welcomed Julie Mailhot as its new president and CEO on Aug.…

BC Supreme Court Finds CRT Lacked Jurisdiction to Decide Compensation Claim Under APPR

TOP STORY Although an arbitration board determined that the grievor was dismissed by Air Canada without just cause, reinstatement was…

Wrongfully Terminated Grievor Entitled to Compensation Over Reasonable Period Where Reinstatement not Possible, Arbitrator Rules

TOP STORY Although an arbitration board determined that the grievor was dismissed by Air Canada without just cause, reinstatement was…

For Cause Provision Defines “Cause” Too Broadly, Rendering Entire Termination Provision Illegal Under the Canada Labour Code

Recently, termination provisions in employment contracts have been subject to increased scrutiny by the courts. As a result, there are…

Arbitrator Sides with Union on Application of Medical Certificate Policy

TOP STORY After Air Canada introduced a new policy requiring medical certificates for absences of 5 days or more, CUPE…

Cyberattack by Pro-Hamas Activists Hits Multiple Canadian Airports

TOP STORY Multiple investigations are underway after hackers gained access to public facing information systems at three different Canadian airports,…

Emond Harnden Recognized by The Globe and Mail as One of Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2026

We’re proud to share that Emond Harnden has once again been named one of Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2026…

Global Air Travel Forecasted to Reach 9.8 Billion Passengers in 2025, Nearing the Historic 10 Billion Milestone

TOP STORY Montreal, 30 September 2025 – Global air travel is projected to reach 9.8 billion passengers for 2025 according to Airports Council International (ACI) World’s…

A Note-Worthy Change for Employers: New Restrictions on Requiring Medical Notes in Quebec

Employers with employees working from Quebec should take note of the changes introduced by Bill 68, An Act Mainly to…

College’s Contracting Out of Student Counselling Services was Lawful

In Ontario Public Service Employees Union v La Cité, Emond Harnden’s own André Champagne and Joël Rocque successfully secured the…

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