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Read more about the article The Founder’s Advent Calendar: 24 Days to a Stronger 2026 (Week 1 – Reflections)

The Founder’s Advent Calendar: 24 Days to a Stronger 2026 (Week 1 – Reflections)

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Most Advent calendars give you chocolate. Ours gives you a roadmap. December is a strange month for founders. It’s a chaotic mix of holiday parties, family obligations, and the mad…

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Read more about the article 5 ways an immigration lawyer can help with your LMIA

5 ways an immigration lawyer can help with your LMIA

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By: Nastaran Roushan An immigration lawyer can play a crucial role in ensuring the success of a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) application or LMIA-exempt application providing expert guidance and…

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Read more about the article Minimising Claims Costs for Schedule 2 Employers in Ontario: Expert Tips from a Workers’ Compensation Law Firm

Minimising Claims Costs for Schedule 2 Employers in Ontario: Expert Tips from a Workers’ Compensation Law Firm

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By: Samantha Seabrook As a Schedule 2 employer in Ontario, managing claims costs is vital to safeguard the financial well-being of your organisation. You pay dollar-for-dollar the costs of a…

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Read more about the article <strong>Ontario Labour Movement Proves It Is a Force to Be Reckoned With</strong>

Ontario Labour Movement Proves It Is a Force to Be Reckoned With

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By: Karina Pogosyan Last week, our firm published an article about the Ford government’s decision to pass Bill 28 back to work legislation, effectively removing CUPE education workers’ right to…

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Read more about the article <strong>Bill 28 and the Right to Strike</strong>

Bill 28 and the Right to Strike

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Samantha Seabrook and Rebecca Meharchand  We are management-side labour and employment lawyers. Always have been. However, as lawyers, we first must be true to the rule of law, and in…

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Read more about the article The Substratum Doctrine (Start-Ups – this one’s for you)

The Substratum Doctrine (Start-Ups – this one’s for you)

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By Samantha Seabrook A growing organization means lots of changes, re-jigging positions, moving people around the org chart, and quickly expanding roles. Hey, that’s how you create an agile, competitive,…

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Read more about the article A (Toxic) Star is Born: Why High Performers Shouldn’t Get a Pass on Toxic Behaviour

A (Toxic) Star is Born: Why High Performers Shouldn’t Get a Pass on Toxic Behaviour

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By: Rebecca Meharchand and Samantha Seabrook What is a “Toxic Star”? Every industry has its key players and high performers. But there are some in which high employee performance somehow…

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Read more about the article What is the “Right to Disconnect”?

What is the “Right to Disconnect”?

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By: Samantha Seabrook and Rebecca Meharchand Earlier this year, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development Monte McNaughten announced that Ontario was implementing a “right to disconnect” from work…

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Earlier this week, Seabrook Workplace Law Partner Earlier this week, Seabrook Workplace Law Partner Ted Panagiotoulias presented a session on risks and best practices around remote and hybrid workplaces with Osgoode PD.

You can catch the replay online on November 26 and earn CPD hours.

You'll hear Ted and 11 other presenters discuss:

➡️ Building a borderless workforce
➡️ The use of AI in hiring and performance management
➡️ How remote and hybrid work can contribute to EDI
➡️ And examples of companies doing it right!

For more information, visit @osgoodepd
Seabrook Law Partner Ted Panagiotoulias will be pr Seabrook Law Partner Ted Panagiotoulias will be presenting at a one-day online program through @osgoodepd , on October 29. 

The course is The Future of Work: Legal Issues in Remote and Hybrid Settings 2026 and Ted will be talking about legal guardrails, risks and best practices including: 

➡️ Return to office directives and location of work
➡️Health and safety in remote settings
➡️Structuring flexible and scalable policies while fulfilling employer obligations
➡️Balancing autonomy with compliance
➡️What successful remote organizations do well

You can register to participate live on October 29 or for the replay (with live Q&A) on November 26.

The program qualifies for substantive and EDI CPD hours.

For more information, visit the Osgoode PD website.
Can't make it to Toronto on October 26 for Radicle Can't make it to Toronto on October 26 for Radicle Personhood? 

You can register for the online stream to hear our founder Samantha Seabrook along with:

- The Honourable Marilou McPhedran, Independent Senator 2016-2026
- The Honourable Donna Dasko, Independent Senator 2018–2026
- Kathryn Marshall, Parnter from Marshall Law 
- and Garden of Even™ founder Kadie Philp

You'll get insights on the Persons Case and how it impacts working people today along with tangible and applicable knowledge of how employment and human rights law protects women, and all persons, at work.

Learn more on the Garden of Even website.
Join our founder Samantha Seabrook and Kadie Philp Join our founder Samantha Seabrook and Kadie Philp, Founder of @gardenofeven , at Radicle Personhood on Monday, October 26.

The program includes:

✅ Opening Keynote:  Samantha will discuss the Famous Five, the Persons Case and its lasting impact on Canadian justice.

✅ Remarks by The Honourable Marilou McPhedran, Independent Senator 2016-2026, the youngest lawyer to be inducted to the Order of Canada in 1985 for her co-leadership in strengthening constitutional equality protections in Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedom

✅ Remarks from the Honourable Donna Dasko, The Honourable Donna Dasko, Independent Senator 2018–2026, co-founder of Equal Voice, and nationally recognized public opinion researcher and advocate for women's political equality. 

✅ A conversation with The Honourable McPhedran and Honourable Dasko with Kathryn Marshall 

✅ Closing keynote by Garden of Even founder Kadie Philp discussing the ancient wisdom tradition and how conventional wisdom changes. 

With thought-provoking content and a post-discussion live stream of the Ontario Municipal elections, you can witness the intersection of Personhood's past and present.

Can't make it in person?  You can register for the conference live stream.

For more information, visit:  https://www.gardenofeven.com/personsday
Happy Persons Day!!! On this day in 1929, the Fam Happy Persons Day!!!

On this day in 1929, the Famous Five changed our country forever. On that day, women were declared Persons under the Canadian Constitution. 

We are forever grateful for the fearless persistence of Emily Murphy, Nellie McClung, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney, and Henrietta Muir Edwards.

May their story inspire your own fearless persistence!  Join us to celebrate the Famous Five on October 26th where @samantha_no_mundo will give the Keynote Speech on why the Persons Case changed Canada. Follow the link in the bio @enterthegardenofeven for tickets!
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