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Terminated Without a Straight Answer: Understanding Your Rights at Termination

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Termination of employment can present significant challenges and stress for both the employer and the employee. Regardless of your role in the process, it’s essential to understand your rights and obligations when it comes to ending an employment relationship. The duty of honesty in contractual performance, including employment contracts, was …

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Fear Thy Neighbour: Examining the Tort of Intrusion upon Seclusion

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Having difficult neighbours can make living even in a mansion unbearable. Common neighbour disputes revolve around issues like trespassing and nuisance. These issues are clear and actionable and the remedies for them typically address visible or tangible harm. However, courts in Ontario have recognized a distinct legal remedy that does …