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ABC's of Building Inspections and Liability Claims

Avoid acting as a consultant. Be aware of changes to construction which may require revised plans. Communicate...

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Risk Management Considerations Standards for Multi-Functional Activity Buses

The safe transportation of children and youth is always of vital importance to all organizations. However, opt...

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Errors & Omissions Liability Exposures

Errors & Omissions liability exposures are highlighted using claim case examples.

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Your Emergency Exits – Are They Clear?

Everyone knows that in the event of a fire you do not use the elevator. Rather people are instructed to use th...

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Managing the Risks of Bike Parks

On May 17, 2016, The Court of Appeal for Ontario upheld a trial decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Just...

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Claim Case Studies & Legislation Medical Marijuana and the Workplace

Summary of two cases where employees were using medical marijuana in the workplace.

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Claim Case Studies Jamieson v. Whistler Mountain Resort

Summary of a case involving waivers.

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Claim Case Study Apps v. Grouse Mountain Resorts Ltd 2019 BCSC 855

Analysis of a case where the Plaintiff was injured while snowboarding at the Defendant's facility.

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Claim Case Study Lowe v. Sidney Town 2020 BCSC 335

Analysis of a case where the Plaintiff was injured when she slipped and fell on black ice in a municipal parki...

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Claim Case Study Zaky v. Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park

This case highlights the importance of adequately bringing the contents of a waiver to the attention of the si...

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