Sometimes a swimming pool is just a swimming pool: Ontario Court of Appeal grants Blue Mountain appeal *

Canada - February 12 2013
On February 7, 2013, the Ontario Court of Appeal handed down its highly anticipated decision in Blue Mountain Resorts Limited v. Ontario (Ministry of…

Co-authors: Julie-Anne C.L Cardinal, Cheryl A. Edwards.

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Final National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace released *

Canada - January 17 2013
The final version of the National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace has been released by the Canadian Standards…

Co-authors: Shane Todd, Cheryl A. Edwards.

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Is corporate criminal liablity possible notwithstanding a defence to OHS charges? *

Canada - September 26 2012
Your organization considers workplace health and safety important. 

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Metron Construction fined $200,000 for criminal negligence *

Canada - July 13 2012
Today, Metron Construction Corporation, the first corporate conviction in Ontario under the Criminal Code as amended by Bill C-45 in 2004, was fined $200,000 following it's June 15, 2012, guilty plea to a charge of criminal negligence causing death.

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After Metron: the corporate criminal liability landscape in Canada *

Canada - July 13 2012
On December 24, 2009, at approximately 4:30 p.m., a swing stage collapsed on a construction project at 2757 Kipling Avenue, Toronto.

Co-authors: Shane Todd, Cheryl A. Edwards.

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