Jordan Arthur Kirkness
Baker McKenzie
Articles
Ontario Moves to Step Three of the Roadmap to Reopen Five Days Early
Canada - July 10 2021 On July 9, 2021, the Ontario government announced that the province will enter Step Three of the Roadmap to Reopen on Friday, July 16, 2021, five…
Canada’s Federal Pay Equity Regime Commences August 31, 2021
Canada - July 7 2021 Today, Canada’s Minister of Labour announced that Canada’s federal Pay Equity Act (“Pay Equity Act”) will come into force on August 31, 2021. This is…
Ontario Moves to Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen Two Days Early
Canada - June 25 2021 On June 24, 2021, the Ontario government announced that the province will enter Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen two days earlier than expected, at…
BC Court Deducts CERB from Wrongful Dismissal Award
Canada - June 11 2021 In a recent decision, the British Columbia Supreme Court (“BC Court“) ruled that Canada Emergency Response Benefit (“CERB”) payments earned during…
Ontario Announces Stay-at-Home Order Expires, But Restrictions Remain in Place
Canada - June 7 2021 The provincial stay-at-home order expired on June 2, 2021. However, all measures that were in place under the province-wide emergency break continue…
