The Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador has sanctioned an attorney for two incidentsThe first incident is occurred on February 17, 2014. By decision dated January 18, 2017 this Tribunal found the Respondent guilty of drinking alcohol in Court and
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Rare strain of E. coli strikes across Canada: source unknown
By News Desk
A dozen cases of E. coli O121 have been confirmed in three Canadian provinces, according to matching genetic fingerprint data, but the source of the outbreak has not yet been identified.
The Public Health Agency of Canada reports four of…
Costco Again Offers Vaccines – Yet, No Resolution to Hepatitis A Class Action
By Bill Marler
Costco Berries Sicken a Dozen with Hepatitis A
By Bill Marler
Threatening Facebook Post Provides Grounds for Dismissal
In the recent decision of CEP, Local 64 v Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited, 2013 CanLII 87573, a Newfoundland arbitrator found that comments posted on an employee’s Facebook page constituted sufficient grounds for dismissal.
The Grievor was a…
Freshpoint Expands Lettuce Recall in Canada Due to E. coli
By Bruce Clark
The recalled lettuce was supplied to hotels, restaurants and institutional customers in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec.
Food Safety Recall: Freshpoint Toronto recalls Sysco Combo Separate Salad (1 x 5 lb; Use by…
We Are Not Out Of the Woods Yet For the Atlantic Basin’s Impressive Showing in the 2010 Hurricane Season
By Shaun Marker
With the twists and “turns” that this hurricane season has challenged us with so far, those of us in Florida and the Southern United States have been fortunate. There have been a few close calls this 2010 season, and for…
Canada’s Answer to Pierson v. Post
By propertyprof
Bruce Ziff (University of Alberta) sent along this very interesting post on the rule of capture in Newfoundland. If you like the rule of capture (as I do), you’ll want to check out the link to Bruce’s article included in…
Welcome to Food Safety 101
Gillian Green, a registered dietitian with the Dominion grocery store on Blackmarsh Road in St. John’s, says food poisoning – or food-borne illnesses as it is often called – is more common than people might think.
“People may not realize…
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By Family Law
The provincial government of Newfoundland and Labrador has passed a new law that will put more teeth behind the enforcement of child and spousal support orders. The new law allows the province to suspend drivers’ licenses or revoke a big-…