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Emond Harnden Announces Samara Belitzky as Partner

Emond Harnden is pleased to announce that Samara Belitzky has been named a Partner of the firm, effective January 1,…

Emond Harnden Announces Marianne Abou-Hamad as Partner

Emond Harnden is pleased to announce that Marianne Abou-Hamad has been named a Partner of the firm, effective January 1,…

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…

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…

Celebrating Excellence: Emond Harnden Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2026 Editions

We are proud to share that five of our lawyers have been recognized in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers…

Emond Harnden Establishes Indigenous Labour and Employment Law Scholarship at the University of Ottawa

Emond Harnden is proud to announce the creation of the Emond Harnden LLP/ S.R.L Entrance Scholarship. This $4,000 scholarship will…

Emond Harnden Announces Lauren Jamieson as Partner

Emond Harnden is thrilled to announce that Lauren Jamieson has become a Partner at the firm, effective January 1, 2025.…

Emond Harnden Announces the Retirement of Co-Founder Jacques Emond

Emond Harnden announces the retirement of Jacques “Jake” Emond, a founding partner whose remarkable career and profound dedication to our…

Emond Harnden Proudly Supports Bruyère Health at the 10th Annual Black Tie Bingo Gala

Earlier this month, Emond Harnden was thrilled to be a presenting sponsor of the 10th Annual Black Tie Bingo Gala…

Join Us at the Canadian Aviation Conference & Tradeshow 2024

Emond Harnden is thrilled to announce our attendance at the Canadian Aviation Conference & Tradeshow 2024, hosted by the Air…

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Construction Grievance Dismissed as Untimely, Even in Absence of Specific Prejudice to Employer

Emond Harnden’s Neil Dzuba and Brett Hynes succeed in having a construction grievance dismissed as untimely before the Ontario Labour Relations Board.
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Arbitrator Settles Flight Attendant Wages at Air Canada, as Labour Dispute Comes to an Official End

TOP STORY An arbitrator reviewing wages for flight attendants at Air Canada has finalized rates at the airline, bringing an end to the labour dispute that saw travel disrupted for thousands of people last summer. Arbitrator settles flight attendant wages at Air Canada, as labour dispute comes to official end | CBC News Decisions Class […]
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Probe on Unpaid Work in the Airline Sector: Phase I – What we heard report

TOP STORY The Canada Labour Code (Code) provides protections for federally regulated workers, including an established minimum wage. It expressly prohibits unpaid work. Probe on Unpaid Work in the Airline Sector: Phase I – What we heard report – Canada.ca Decisions Compensation, jurisdiction – Donick v. WestJet Airlines Ltd., 2026 BCCRT 196 Claim for compensation for accommodation […]
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Black Pilot History- ALPA Canada Recognizes Allan Selwyn Bundy, First Canadian-Born Black Pilot in the RCAP

TOP STORY Black Pilot History – Today, we recognize Allan Selwyn Bundy (1920–2001): A Nova Scotian who overcame initial rejection to become the first Canadian-born Black pilot in the RCAF, flying Beaufighters with the 404 Squadron. Decisions Appeal, unjust dismissal, sexual harassment – Westjet v. T.H., 2026 FCA 20 Appeal of Canada Industrial Relations Board (Board) […]
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Recent and Upcoming Changes to Ontario’s Employment Act

Although it may feel like the new year has just begun, we are now firmly into the month of February. Before the rest of the winter flies by, we thought we would take this opportunity to review the changes that have been made to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the “ESA”) and to related regulations […]
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