Wickwire Holm Lawyers Recognized as Leaders in their Practice Areas We are pleased to announce that four of our lawyers have been recognized by The Best LawyersTM in Canada 2021 as leaders in their respective [...]
Labour & Employment Newsletter Accommodating Family Status in the Workplace Summer, 2020 Human rights legislation protects employees from discrimination on a number of bases, including family status. Under Nova Scotia’s legislation, these protections can involve [...]
Long-Term Care NewsletterNursing Notes: Key Considerations for Long-Term Care FacilitiesSummer, 2020Nursing notes are a vital tool in long-term care facilities. They support ongoing care by documenting a resident’s medical history and observations made by or [...]
Press Release Hitting for ‘the Cycle’ Guarantees a Win! In baseball, hitting for the cycle is a rare event and usually guarantees a win. At Wickwire Holm we are delighted to announce four great [...]
Wickwire Holm Labour & Employment Law Newsletter: Spring 2020 Working from home: What are the considerations? With the rapid onset of COVID-19 earlier this year, many employers had to quickly transition to a work [...]
Court of Appeal Confirms Municipal Authority to Negotiate Water Services In East Hants (Municipality) v. Nova Scotia (Utility and Review Board), 2020 NSCA 41, the Court of Appeal confirmed a municipality’s authority to negotiate a water [...]
Association of Municipal Administrators Nova Scotia Wickwire Holm is proud to have partnered with the Association of Municipal Administrators Nova Scotia (AMANS) to present a series of webinars focused on COVID 19 related disruptions affecting municipalities across Nova Scotia. Noella Martin QC, [...]
Sweeping Changes to Expropriation Compensation In 2019 the Province of Nova Scotia made significant changes to the way expropriation compensation is determined. According to the Province, the changes were made to ensure that claimants [...]
Labour and Employment Webinars for Municipalities Wickwire Holm is proud to have partnered with the Association of Municipal Administrators Nova Scotia (AMANS) to offer a series of complimentary webinars focused on labour and employment [...]
Webinar - Virtual Meetings for Provincial Sport and Recreational OrganizationsOn April 17, 2020, Will Russell and Dillon Trider presented a webinar to provincial sport organizations on hosting virtual meetings, including Annual General Meetings. This webinar was [...]