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October 2025 | Labour & Employment
As return to work mandates continue to roll out across the workplace, a pressing employment question emerges: could such evolving workplace norms be interpreted as a unilateral change to the terms of an employee’s employment such that it could amount to a constructive dismissal claim? The Alberta Court of King’s Bench recently explored this topic […]
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September 2025 | Intellectual Property & Innovation
As part of Life Sciences Week, the Medtech Innovation Highway Pilot Program has been launched to help early-stage medical device companies overcome barriers and bring innovative healthcare solutions to market faster. The program brings together five partner organizations—Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API), the Centre for Advanced Medical Simulation at NAIT, CR Consulting, Red Deer Polytechnic, and […]
September 2025 | Labour & Employment
Two recent Alberta Human Rights Commission decisions confirm that when unionized employees raise discrimination concerns, the grievance and arbitration process is usually the proper place to resolve these concerns. In Haynes v. His Majesty the King in Right of Alberta (Children and Family Services), 2025 AHRC 94, the complainant said she was discriminated against based […]