Blog

The articles listed below are intended to provide readers with general information only. They should not be regarded or relied upon as legal advice or opinion. Accessing, reading, relying on or otherwise using the articles listed below does not, under any circumstances, create a lawyer-client relationship between you and Emond Harnden. A lawyer-client relationship will only form if and when Emond Harnden specifically and expressly agrees to act for you on a particular matter and executes a retainer agreement to that effect. For more information, please consult our Terms of Use.

Our Expertise

Competition Bureau Makes Recommendations to Improve Competition in Canada's Airline Industry

TOP STORY The cost of flying is a major concern for Canadians. For many, particularly those in northern and remote…

Canada Labour Code Amendments on the Use of Replacement Workers During Strikes and Lockouts Come into Force on June 20, 2025

Employers should take note that amendments to federal legislation addressing strikes and lockouts will come into force on June 20,…

Air Passengers Rights Group Files Court Challenge to 'Unconstitutional' Rules it Says Muzzle Travellers

TOP STORY Jill Rorabeck says she wishes she’d never turned to Canada’s airline regulator to settle her dispute with Swoop…

If Air Passengers Don't Pay Fees, Canadian Taxpayers Will, Experts Respond to WestJet CEO

TOP STORY A speech by WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech is reigniting the conversation about air travel costs in Canada…

Air Canada Flight Attendants Contracts: Here's What You Need to Know

TOP STORY The union representing 10,400 Air Canada flight attendants and the company will soon sit down with a conciliator…

Union Representing Air Canada's Flight Attendants Files for Conciliation as Talks Stall

TOP STORY The union representing Air Canada flight attendants says it has filed for conciliation with the federal labour minister…

CIRB Authorizes Representation Vote for Air Canada AMEs and Skilled Trade Groups

TOP STORY The Canada Industrial Relations Board (“the Board”) authorized a representation vote for approximately 2,250 maintenance employees at Air…

Air Transat Pilots Call for a Modern Contract as Decade-Old Agreement Expires

TOP STORY MONTREAL — Today marks the expiration of the Air Transat pilots’ collective agreement that had been in place…

Air Canada Ordered to Pay Passengers $10M in Damages After Class Action Over Ticket Prices

TOP STORY The Quebec Court of Appeal is ordering Air Canada to pay passengers more than $10 million in damages…

Time Off for Voting: Employer Obligations on Election Day

The federal election has been called for Monday, April 28, 2025. Employers should be aware that they may be required…

Explore Topics

Field not found.

Sign up for our Newsletters

 Subscribe to receive up-to-the minute information by email about developments in labour and employment law and notice of firm events.

Subscribe
Subscribe to lists

By entering your email, you consent to receive commercial electronic messages from Emond Harnden, including news, updates, and insights from the firm. You may withdraw your consent at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided in our emails.

Please refer to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for more details.