Furniture company The Brick faced a sentencing hearing Thursday in Halifax provincial court. It was convicted in September of three occupational health and safety charges linked to the death of 47-year-old delivery driver Martin David.
Former special constables Dan Fraser and Cheryl Gardner were previously found guilty of the criminal charge of negligence following a two-week trial after the death of Corey Rogers in a Halifax police cell.
But Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre says it needs time to “reset the program” at the North Park Street shelter to better support urban Indigenous people.
Canada is facing a potential wave of terminations tied to mandatory workplace vaccine policies as a growing number of employers require workers to be fully inoculated against the coronavirus or risk losing their jobs, say legal experts. Governments, institutions and companies have spent months hammering out vaccine mandates in a bid to curb an unrelenting […]