As part of Bow River Law LLP‘s commitment to legal excellence, we are often doing research and updating our knowledge in the law. In service of the public and profession, we then write legal blogs and news articles and post them here for your perusal.
Are you an Employment Lawyer looking for analysis on the latest case law in Alberta? You are in the right place! This employment law blog contains summary and analysis of most important case law in Alberta. It is easily searchable by precise date and keyword, with the option to search by more general categories as well.
NOTE: If you are only looking for legal highlights and more general employment law information, a better place to start is on our Resources pages.
June 2, 2026
Dorceus v. Ontario, 2026 ONCA 321 is a recent decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal regarding the appropriate role...
Categories: COVID-19 | Employment Law
May 19, 2026
In Benham v Suncor Energy Inc, 2026 ABKB 364 (Justice Dilts) the Alberta Court of King’s Bench upheld the termination...
Categories: Employment Law | Incentive Pay | Independent Contractors | Just Cause | Workplace Investigations | Wrongful Dismissal
May 13, 2026
In Yakubow v Edmonton Granite Memorials Ltd., 2026 ABKB 360 (Oviatt), the Court of King’s Bench found that an employer’s...
Categories: Constructive Dismissal | Employment Law | Mitigation | Severance | Severance Pay | Wrongful Dismissal
April 27, 2026
In Patel v Build Rite Homes Ltd., 2026 ABESAB 8, the Alberta Labour Relations Board, acting as AB Employment Standards...
Categories: Employment Law | Employment Standards | Overtime | Unpaid Wages | Vacation Pay
April 17, 2026
In Intellimedia Limited Partnership v Jawad, 2026 ABKB 247 (Marion, J), the Alberta Court of King’s Bench ordered an interlocutory...
April 14, 2026
Korpan Tractor and Parts (Parriwi Management Inc.) v Denton, 2026 SKCA 44, addresses four principles of interest in employment law:...
Categories: Disability | Employment Law | Mitigation | Severance Pay | Wrongful Dismissal
