Building Aboriginal Relationships in BC – Industry News

National Inuit org “concerned” about Canada’s position on indigenous rights A rejected aboriginal education act, a controversial financial transparency act, persistent calls for a national public inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women, court challenges to major energy projects and rumblings of more Idle No More protests. [Read More…]   Julia Strickland, Leading Californian Litigator, on…

Building Aboriginal Relationships in BC – Industry News

Brian Mulroney says Supreme Court criticism ‘sends wrong signal’ Former Progressive Conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney says it was “unhelpful” and sent “the wrong signal” for Prime Minister Stephen Harper to publicly criticize Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin. [Read More…]   Julia Strickland, Leading Californian Litigator, on Getting to the Top in Law – See more at:…

Building Aboriginal Relationships in BC – Industry News

National inquiry wouldn’t impact investigations: RCMP The director of the RCMP’s aboriginal policing unit says a national inquiry is “immaterial to the prevention efforts that we are implementing” and wouldn’t impact the force’s investigations. [Read More…]   Julia Strickland, Leading Californian Litigator, on Getting to the Top in Law – See more at: http://www.thenextwomen.com/2012/12/21/julia-strickland-leading-californian-litigator-getting-top-law#sthash.rK6XRXEF.dpuf Archeologists uncover…

Employing Foreign Workers – Industry News

Temporary foreign worker changes side-swipe fashion industry Canada’s fashion industry appears to be the latest sector of the economy side-swiped by changes announced earlier this summer to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. Fashion industry companies that hire foreign models say they have been lumped into the same category as employers who hire low-skilled workers in the…

Employing Foreign Workers – Industry News

Foreign workers program challenged in court A husband and wife who own two chain restaurants in Labrador have launched a constitutional challenge against Ottawa’s move to keep them from hiring foreign workers and place their businesses on an online blacklist. This is the first legal action against the federal government’s revamped temporary foreign workers program…