Mathews Dinsdale is pleased to announce that Jackie Laviolette has joined the Firm’s partnership. Jackie works out of the Firm’s office in Calgary AB.
More insights
COVID-19
Nova Scotia Announces Plans for Proof of Vaccination Policy
Nova Scotia will be implementing a Proof of Vaccination Policy effective October 4, 2021 that requires individuals to be fully vaccinated if taking part in activities that are “discretionary, recreational, or non-essential”.
Read more
OHS & Workers’ Compensation Advisor
High Stakes Become Higher: Ontario OHSA Amendments Create Historic Director and Officer Fines and Even More Corporate Risk
The Government of ON passed Bill 88, the Working for Workers Act, 2022, which, among other things, contains various amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Read more
In A Flash
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia Doubles Fine Issued to Employer for OHSA Violations Following Worker Fatality
This article provides an update on R v Hoyeck, 2021 NSSC 178, and reviews the principles that will be taken into account by the courts in assessing fines and sentencing in occupational health and safety matters.
Read moreWebinars
Our complimentary webinars address the practical and legal issues for Canadian employers.
View our Webinars