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  • Supreme Court of Canada Ousts Jurisdiction of Human Rights Commission in Unionized Workplace

    Posted In: General  By: Pink Larkin

    Last week, the Supreme Court of Canada ousted the jurisdiction of Manitoba Human Rights adjudicators in discrimination cases involving unionized workers: Northern Regional Health Authority v. Horrocks, 2021 SCC 42. In this case, a unionized employee was…

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    Nova Scotia Court of Appeal Releases Ground-breaking Decision regarding the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Awards Largest Human Rights General Damages Award in Canadian History

    Posted In: General  By: Pink Larkin

    Today, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal released a ground breaking decision regarding the rights of persons with disabilities, Disability Rights Coalition v Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 70. The Court of Appeal found that the…

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    Thirteen Pink Larkin Lawyers Named in Best Lawyers 2022

    Posted In: General  By: Pink Larkin

    Thirteen of Pink Larkin’s lawyers have been selected by their peers to be featured in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada. They have been recognized across 17 practice areas. We are pleased to congratulate…

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    Pink Larkin Warmly Congratulates Linda Keddy on her Retirement!

    Posted In: General  By: Pink Larkin

    It is hard to believe that today marks Linda Keddy’s last day at Pink Larkin. Linda is the firm’s longest-serving employee. She has been the firm’s Librarian and Director of Research for over 31 years, and also…

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    The ACT Matrix – A Trauma Informed Way to Resolve Disputes

    Posted In: Coaching, HR Law, Human Rights, Mediation, Non-profits  By: Pink Larkin

    By Ronald Pizzo and Dr. Dayna Lee-Bagley Humans have a biological need for connection. We are social beings.  Our nature is to interact and form relationships with others. We are also wired to survive. We are always…

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    Not-for-Profits and Charities – Facing Reality: Is it Time to Wind Down?

    Posted In: General, Non-profits  By: Victoria L. Rees, K.C.

    The current economic environment, exacerbated by the ongoing Covid crisis, has placed many businesses of all sizes, including not-for-profits and charities, in precarious, if not seemingly hopeless operational positions. How does one know whether to keep up…

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    Changes to PEI Labour Act will ease transition into collective bargaining relationship

    Posted In: General, Labour  By: Pink Larkin

      Prince Edward Island’s Labour Act now includes first contract arbitration. This is a positive development—the legislation will ease the transition from a non-union workplace to a collective bargaining relationship. A union or employer may apply to…

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    Pink Larkin Congratulates Newest Associate June Mills on Bar Admission

    Posted In: General, News, Pink Larkin  By: Pink Larkin

    Pink Larkin is excited to congratulate June Mills on her admission to the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society. June attended the McGill University Faculty of Law where she volunteered at PINAY Legal Information Clinic, participated in the Wilson…

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    George MacDonald Q.C. celebrates 50 Year Career

    Posted In: General  By: Pink Larkin

    As we enter the new year, we celebrate a remarkable milestone of one of our lawyers. George Macdonald recently celebrated his 50th anniversary call to the Nova Scotia Barristers Society. George was recently featured in an article…

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    Pink Larkin Internship Award Winner Featured in Hearsay Magazine

    Posted In: General, Pink Larkin  By: Pink Larkin

    Advocating for the Rights of Women  Mukisa Kakembo’s internship experience taught her about more than the law

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