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Requisition ID: 210832 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.   Provides advice and counsel to a broad range of bank stakeholders on matters relating to (i) Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorist Financing and Sanctions, and Anti-Bribery & Corruption (ii) manage regulatory matters and investigations regarding the above, and (iii) monitor and instructing external counsel. The primary focus is on operations in Canadian jurisdictions but coordinates with international jurisdictions as required. This position reports to the Director, Strategic Initiatives   Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provides legal analysis, documentation, negotiation, preparation, review, research and advice and counsel to bank stakeholders (including across stakeholder groups and on multi-fucntional teams) on complex matters in relation to new and existing programs, sometimes with little or no precedent. Researches legal issues of substantial complexity on a national or regional basis and proposed federal and provincial legislation to evaluate impact on the Bank; informs management on developing legal trends and their impact on operations and recommends courses of action. Represents the Bank at meetings or on committees with government, public and private organizations; researches and prepares submissions to government bodies on legislation and other issues affecting the organization. Directs the activity of outside counsel. Recommends and/or carries out the course of action to be taken regarding ongoing matters. Superintends the work of counsel and staff within a group, including setting work standards, methods and procedures within the Department in accordance with company-wide policies and appraising work performance. Helps to promote a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.   Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduated from a recognized Canadian law school and a member in good standing of the Bar in a Canadian common law jurisdiction. A broad experience acquired either at the Bank or another financial institution or large law firm in commercial law with emphasis on the legal structure around retail banking, commercial banking and insurance. Specific knowledge of the legal issues of each of the subject areas. Experience in dealing with regulators and industry associations. Superior negotiation skills   What's in it for you: The legal assignments and supervision cover a broad range of Bank related matters or specialized areas of law. The applicable laws and regulations are varied and numerous, varied and complex. The incumbent is required to: Demonstrate excellent management, relationship building and communication skills Work confidently with senior management and provide advice and counsel on a broad range of legal issues Obtain consensus support for initiatives and achieve successful outcomes   Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.      

Position: Legal and Disclosure Administrative Assistant - Flex Department : Legal Services Location : Peel CAS, 25 Capston Dr., Mississauga, Ontario Application Deadline : January 23, 2025 Hourly Grade : 12 Union ($31.52 - $39.00/hour) Contract Duration : Until November 30, 2025 (subject to change) Summary of Duties and Responsibilities Reporting to the Legal Services Supervisor, the Legal and Disclosure Administrative Assistant (Flex) provides comprehensive administrative support to the Legal Advice Services Branch. Key responsibilities include: Principal Responsibilities Legal Administrative Assistant File documents with court as needed. Maintain legal files in the Child Protection Information Network (CPIN) and physical records, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Review, format, and edit draft documents before finalization by Legal Counsel. Assist with service of court documents electronically or by mail and coordinate with child protection workers or process servers. Prepare procedural documents and draft Court Orders for review and submission. Commission affidavits under the Commissioner for Taking Affidavits Act. Schedule court dates with the Trial Coordinator. Prepare correspondence and respond to inquiries from external professionals regarding court-related matters. Close legal files in databases and scan/upload documents to CPIN. Provide coverage for routine tasks of other Legal Administrative Assistants as needed. Disclosure Associate Support the legal department with information and records requests. Process access and disclosure requests, adhering to legal requirements and timelines. Monitor disclosure emails/voicemails and liaise with clients. Prepare information for disclosure, balancing access rights with confidentiality under applicable legislation. Assist staff with disclosure-related policies and processes in consultation with legal counsel. Perform other related duties as required. Job Specifications/Competencies Knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Rules of Civil Procedures, and Family Law Rules. Familiarity with legislation such as PHIPA, PIPEDA, and Information and Privacy Commissioner Orders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with sound judgment for handling sensitive matters. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with staff, legal counsel, courts, and external organizations. Organizational skills to manage workloads and prioritize competing deadlines. Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat. Ability to use and learn relevant software, including CPIN and record management systems. Class G license and daily access to a vehicle. Flexibility to work outside regular business hours with approval. Bilingual in French and English is an asset. Qualifications Completion of a College Certificate/Diploma in Legal Administration, Court and Tribunal Administration, or Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2-3 years of experience handling confidential and sensitive information. Other qualifications as deemed appropriate by the Chief Counsel. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hospitalization and prescription drug coverage. Hybrid remote work options. Employee Assistance Plan. Wellness Programs. Extensive training opportunities. Pension Plan through OMERS. Onsite gym and staff lounge. About Peel CAS Peel Children's Aid Society (Peel CAS) protects children, strengthens families, and supports communities. With over 10,000 families served annually, Peel CAS leads initiatives like the Youth Wellness Hub and the Child Welfare Immigration Centre of Excellence, making a significant impact in child and youth welfare. We emphasize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and commit to Truth and Reconciliation, ensuring a workplace reflective of the community we serve. How to Apply Submit your application online by 5:00 PM EST on January 23, 2025. We contact only applicants selected for interviews. Peel CAS is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request during recruitment and throughout employment. For assistance, contact tkhaira@peelcas.org .  

Reporting to the Head of Legal Affairs & General Counsel Canada the incumbent shall be responsible for providing legal advice in the fields of law critical to promoting, protecting and defending the company’s rights and interests, and ensure that the company complies with the applicable laws and regulations. Additionally, the incumbent shall be expected to anticipate and alert the Leadership team and relevant business groups to any significant legal concerns or exposure and potential corresponding liability or risk.   Key responsibilities and duties for this job Revise, draft, interpret, approve and negotiate the company’s contracts and various contract clauses, as well as other legal documents. Provide legal advice on all legal aspects relevant to the company’s operations, such as, healthcare law, commercial law, corporate law, labor and employment law, compliance (competition, Industry practices and Codes, etc.), product liability, clinical and regulatory matters, intellectual property (including PMPRB) and privacy law. Responsible for the review and preparation of Product Listing Agreements. Review and advise on media relations materials, promotional materials as applicable. Support corporate work as needed, such as resolutions, minute books and provincial registrations. Subject to approval by the General Counsel, manage and supervise certain company files entrusted to external lawyers. Ensure that the company's everyday activities comply with the applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and company policies. Assist the Ethics and Business Integrity for Canada concerning the interpretation and application of the relevant Company, Industry Codes and relevant regulations. Assist the Privacy Officer concerning the interpretation and application of federal and provincial legislation relating to the collection, use and disclosure of personal information (particularly in clinical studies).   Key requirements for this job Bachelor of Laws, member of the Ontario or Quebec Bar. Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in private practice or as in-house counsel. In-depth knowledge of the pharmaceutical sector would be an asset. Strong Interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively. Sense of initiative and organization. Ability to manage several projects simultaneously. Ability to engage in thoughtful risk taking. Strong business acumen with strategic ability. Strong specific/concise communication skills (spoken and written). Time and priority management skills. Ability to function effectively in a highly dynamic environment with aggressive timelines and evolving priorities. Self-motivated, able to work independently, reliable, responsive and accountable. Team player Microsoft Outlook, Word and PowerPoint Languages - Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. French language is welcome but not required.

Now hiring! Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract)   Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) - (12 months Fixed Term Contract)   We are looking for a Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract) to join our Legal team in Mississauga, ON.   Come create chemistry with us!   At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility.   BASF Canada is seeking a practical and results-driven Legal Counsel with strong business acumen to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Mississauga. You will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and support on issues, including in the areas of corporate/commercial law, competition law, mergers & acquisitions and litigation.   Located in Mississauga and reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you will provide legal support to several business units at BASF Canada. This is a one-year full-time contract position. If you have...   A J.D. or LL.B. degree. An active and in good standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 7 years legal experience, in-house and/or private practice, that includes proficiency with a vast array of corporate/commercial matters. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen; exemplary issue management skills. Considerable skill and ability to handle many projects simultaneously, to manage multiple tight deadlines, and to prioritize effectively. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency in French is not required but considered an asset. About us   As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!   We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.   We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.   Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy Statement   BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment   BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”. ;    

This is for one term, anticipatory perm, position working 75 hours bi-weekly ending January 29, 2026. Salary will commensurate with education and experience: LE01 - $ 98,169 to $131,350 per annum LE02 - $ 121,388 to $162,368 per annum LE03 - $ 131,591 to $176,020 per annum     The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We build strong and healthy relationships with others to support good governance and to foster safe communities with opportunities for healing. The Department of Justice provides supportive and dynamic work environments comprised of teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners. The principles that guide are: Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation. Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. We are mindful of the impact of our actions on the people around us both in proximity and in the larger department and strive to ensure that we maintain the best interests of the department in our approach to our work. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government, and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Initiative and Innovation: Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace. Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment. Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do.     The Opportunity The Department of Justice is seeking an experienced lawyer to join its Natural Resource and Environmental Law Group (the “NREL Group”). Reporting to the Managing Counsel for the NREL Group, Legal Services Branch, the successful candidate will be a member of a team providing legal services in the areas of environmental law and natural resources law (e.g. land, mining, forestry) to the Government of Yukon. Members of the NREL Group are called upon to provide legal advice with respect to the interpretation and implementation of statutes relating to the environment and resource regulation, including enforcement of regulatory regimes. We also represent Yukon Government in civil litigation and administrative law matters that involve environmental and natural resources subject matters. Our work also frequently involves giving legal advice in respect of obligations to First Nations arising under the common law and land claim settlement agreements and assisting with the negotiation and drafting of various agreements and protocols with First Nations. Duties include: legal research, preparation of legal opinions and legal risk assessments, drafting and reviewing legal documents, including pleadings, memoranda of law and other court-related documents, providing oral and written advice to Government of Yukon to assist with negotiations, policy development and decision-making, conducting, attending with Government of Yukon negotiators at negotiations with First Nations, and appearing in court and before administrative tribunals. We are looking for a skilled lawyer with strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills.   For more information about this position, please contact the Managing Counsel of the NREL Group: Julie Desbrisay at (867) 667-5823 or Julie.Desbrisay@yukon.ca For information about the recruitment process, please contact Ilze Pretorius Human Resources Consultant at (867) 335-4668 or ilze.pretorius@yukon.ca Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes will only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system. Essential Qualifications Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. A minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law in a common-law jurisdiction. Experience in natural resource and environmental law matters, including land and resource development activities, and the interaction between those areas and Aboriginal law is considered an asset. Experience in prosecutions and/or civil litigation is considered an asset. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Suitability We are looking for a skilled lawyer to provide legal services to client departments including preparation of legal opinions and agreements, pleadings and other legal instruments, and advocacy in court and before administrative tribunals. Strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills are necessary for this position. Knowledge of the natural resources and environmental law regimes in Yukon and familiarity with Aboriginal Law, such as the Yukon Final and Self-government Agreements, are assets.

At Ecojustice, we build a case for a better earth every day! We fight, and win, for our planet in court. Our Mission is why people join Ecojustice. People who choose to join us recognize that this planet is our most treasured inheritance, and it is our imperative to be good stewards for the generations who follow us. We use the power of the courts to defend what we value most. We believe in protecting the environment while having enough time off to enjoy it. If you are courageous, collaborative, and dedicated to the fight for a healthier environment, you will find your people here. About The Role If you are a law student who wants to work for a public interest environmental law firm next summer, followed by your 2026-27 Articles, then here is an outstanding opportunity for you to join Canada's legal champion for a healthy environment. We are currently seeking one student to work in the Halifax office for both the 2025 summer term and 2026-27 articling term. Please note that the successful candidate will be expected to be available for the full duration of both these placements. It will be a learning experience that you will never forget! You will have the opportunity to work along with people deeply passionate about the environment and social justice and contribute to the challenge and complexity of Ecojustice’s work. As an Ecojustice summer student, you will assist our professional staff by providing legal assistance on environmental law and policy issues by: Conducting legal, policy and general research Preparing legal memoranda, primarily in the areas of environmental and administrative law Responding to inquiries from members of the public about environmental law questions and issues Providing general litigation support (assisting in drafting pleadings and submissions, preparing briefs of authorities, etc.) Assisting in researching and writing Ecojustice Canada reports Assisting with requests for information and reviews under the Freedom of Information Act and Access to Information Act Interacting with clients and non-governmental environmental organizations Role Success We are currently working to embed our commitment to justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation into all aspects of our organization. We value candidates who enjoy building meaningful, collaborative partnerships with equity-seeking groups and operationalizing JEDI-R values in day-to-day practices and operations. Typically, we find that people who succeed in this role: Have a demonstrated interest in environmental law and a desire to work in the public interest area Are familiar with environmental and administrative law Possess excellent research and writing skills Application Process Applications must be received on or before January 13, 2025 at 5:00pm AT. To apply, please submit the following materials through our Career page : Cover letter and Resume, may be addressed to "Ecojustice Hiring Committee" Law school transcripts A writing sample, preferably a legal research memo from law school or your previous experience, 7-10 pages maximum Three letters of recommendation. These letters can be submitted with your application or, if your reference prefers, sent directly to the hiring team via email at careers@ecojustice.ca (please request them to input your name into the subject line of the email). For your reference, for this position we will be following the recruitment timeline as laid out below: Application Deadline: January 13, 2025 at 5pm AT Scheduling of Interviews: January 28, 2025 Interview week: February 3-6, 2025 Offers start: February 7, 2025 at 9am AT Acceptance of offer: February 7, 2025 at 9:30am AT Our Commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Ecojustice is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment and is responding to the calls for action to further reconciliation. We encourage applications from people with relevant job-related skills and who come from communities that have been structurally marginalized based on race, religion, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression. Members belonging to communities that experience marginalization can self-identify during the application process if they choose to do so. Great Reasons to Join Us Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 charities by Charity Intelligence. Annual winter break 13 public holidays (including National Day for Truth and Reconciliation) 4 hours per month of paid personal life organization time Additional flexible leave policies that accommodate physical and mental health leave, caregiving responsibilities, volunteering, and other life events. 100% employer-paid extended health benefits package, including up to $1500 per year of mental health coverage and employee and family assistance program (during the articling term) $500 per year wellness spending account (pro-rated for the articling term) Colleagues dedicated to environmental impact through their work at Ecojustice (99% mission alignment rating from internal surveys). A culture of collaboration where employees are fostered by their managers (97% manager relationship rating from internal surveys). Learning opportunities to further our strategic commitment towards justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation. Our Commitment to Transparency and Workplace Accessibility As a charity, our value proposition is that of a mission-based organization, offering high-value benefits and perks. We are consistently benchmarking base pay to the non-profit industry and relevant areas of expertise to ensure we are both competitive and fair.  Transparency, as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion are important to us. We post predetermined salaries to ensure that the hiring process and compensation are equitable for all. Ecojustice strives to ensure that our online application system and recruitment process are accessible to individuals with different abilities and encourages candidates to contact careers@ecojustice.ca for any accommodation requests.

ob Description Legal Counsel at a glance Provide timely legal and business advice on a wide range of issues on matters critical to the company. Work closely with business personnel, with a focus on general corporate work as well as labor and employment, marketing, and advertising matters. Act as ambassador for the Legal Department with other groups and bring leadership through provision of legal education and pragmatic counsel. What's on the menu? Provide general corporate advice (contracts, marketing law, etc.) as well as labor and employment legal advice and support to the People and Performance team, including the manufacturing plant personnel. Draft, review and advise a wide range of commercial agreements including contracts for procurement, logistics, equipment supply, confidentiality protection, advertising agencies, talent, sponsorships, and promotional activities. Provide legal advice and business counsel in connection with a wide range of business activities, such as product innovation, food law, advertising, consumer issues, media placements, privacy law, policy compliance, corporate communications, special situations, education and training, trademarks and copyrights, strategy, and general business issues that arise in connection with the matters highlighted above. Create, implement, and manage processes to timely review and revise contest and promotion rules, including integrated creative and advertising copy, using identified legal standards, to ensure consistency of approach while achieving legal compliance of Kraft Heinz promotional programs. Take responsibility for complex and corporate scale promotions. Manage department document management, corporate governance and compliance functions through good file and database management. Maintain corporate status by preparing and filing relevant annual documents for Kraft Heinz Canada ULC and all related Canadian entities, while maintaining corporate minute books for Kraft Heinz Canada ULC and all related Canadian entities. Prepare, file and maintain all provincial business name registrations as required. Draft various director and shareholder resolutions, prepare and file lobbyist registration renewals, and other regulatory matters as needed. Recipe for Success Apply now if this sounds like you! I have recognized Canadian law degree and university education with high standing. I am Lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society, Ontario preferred I have post call experience as a lawyer in a legal environment with significant practical business knowledge I have significant corporate and commercial legal experience ideally with experience in a CPG environment. I am fluent in French I am demonstrating a depth of knowledge of applicable Canadian laws and regulations, with significant experience in drafting, negotiating and analyzing a variety of commercial agreements. I am service focus—driven to meet business needs in a timely manner. Please note This job posting is just a preview of the full scope of the position. A comprehensive job description is shared upon interview. We hope to find you a seat at our table! Location(s) Toronto - Queen's Quay - Headquarters Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com for assistance.     Qualifications 6 of 10 skills match your profile - you may be a good fit Skills associated with the job post Identified by LinkedIn Competition Law · Contract Law · European Law · Legal Advice · Legal Compliance · Legal Writing · Business Knowledge · Data Privacy · Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) · Negotiation   Add skills you have to your profile to stand out to the employer. Add skills   Job search faster with Premium Access company insights like strategic priorities, headcount trends, and more Zaheeda and millions of other members use Premium Try Premium for CA$0 1-month free trial. We’ll send you a reminder 7 days before your trial ends. About the company Kraft Heinz 1,546,128 followers Food and Beverage Services 10,001+ employees 25,097 on LinkedIn The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. While Kraft Heinz is co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands. We spark joy around mealtime with our iconic brands, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Maxwell House, Capri Sun, Ore-Ida, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Primal Kitchen, and Classico, among others. No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision: To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 37,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do: join our table and let’s make life delicious! …        

We’re Hiring! Paralegal - Contract Toronto, ON www.socan.com Full-Time (12-month contract) Hybrid WHO WE ARE SOCAN is a not-for-profit copyright collective dedicated to ensuring music creators and publishers receive what they have rightfully earned for the use of their work. SOCAN supports and represents more than 180,000 songwriters, composers, and music publishers. Through licensing, global royalty collection and advocacy, we help creators to keep making the music that entertains, moves, and inspires us. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND ANTI-RACISM SOCAN thrives with a variety of viewpoints, identities, and backgrounds, and we are committed to anti-racism. Everyone is welcome to apply for our wide range of roles, regardless of gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, race, age, culture, sexual orientation, religious belief, or physical ability. Learn more about SOCAN’s commitment to Inclusion & Anti-Racism. WHY WORK WITH US? Make a difference by supporting and collaborating with a vibrant and creative community Enjoy many options for workplace flexibility and work-life balance Get involved in the rapidly changing creative space Advocate for and empower the creative community Together, we’ll help music creators earn more income and make a living WHAT WE OFFER 35-hour workweek schedule (possible flexible work options i.e., 4-day work week (position based) Virtual My Wellness program, including access to SOCAN fitness facility Inclusive and collaborative working environment ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to Manager, Legal Services you will be a key member to the Legal Services team assisting the lawyers in the preparation and processing of legal files, including litigation matters. This position requires a paralegal who is able to work independently as well as within a team environment under short deadlines. WHAT YOU’LL DO / KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Preparation of Documents: Prepare/draft all documents i.e. letters, memoranda, statements of claim, statements of defence, facta, motion records, orders, etc. Research and gather evidence and documents required for Court cases Litigation: Prepare legal documents for the Court and ensure documents satisfy all legal requirements under the Rules i.e. proper formatting, sufficient copies, all necessary fees paid, affidavits sworn, etc. Draft letters, statements of account, pleadings, motion records, affidavits, settlement offer(s) and other court documents as required, as well as agreements and other legal documents Communicate with court, process servers, bailiffs, sheriffs, and other entities on files Track and monitor Court due dates, filing dates, hearings and prioritize work accordingly Liaise with the other departments on a regular basis regarding files and other matters Prepare synopsis on files for review, etc. Communication: Correspond with licensee to settle outstanding matters Work with external counsel on files Provide instructions to process servers, bailiffs, sheriffs, etc. Administration: Ensure charts on files and status are up-to-date Prepare and/or revise statements of account Ensure reminders are in place for all due dates on their files Perform other duties as required WHAT YOU WILL BRING / QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE Paralegal/Law Clerk diploma Knowledge of – Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Epicor, etc. Complete familiarity with legal terminology Basic knowledge of Ontario Court Practice and the Federal Courts Rules Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong negotiating and analytical skills Attention to detail and accuracy in work Excellent organizational skills and a good understanding of the music industry ACCESSIBILITY & ACCOMMODATION: SOCAN is committed to providing an inclusive workplace environment that meets the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities. Should you require accommodations please contact us directly at hr@socan.com and we will make the necessary accommodations. Applications submitted to this email address will not be accepted. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY SOCAN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hiring and other employment decisions at SOCAN are made without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, ethnic origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, record of offences, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive, and diverse company and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply HOW TO APPLY If you’re interested in joining us, we’d love to hear from you: http://www.socan.com/careers/ Thank you for your interest in our company; we will be in touch with those candidates we wish to interview. To learn more about SOCAN, go to www.socan.com. You can also follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook (@SOCANmusic/@SOCANmusique).      

The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) is Canada’s largest nurses’ union. We are powered by our members — 68,000 nurses and health-care professionals, and 18,000 nursing student affiliates — who provide care in hospitals, long-term care, public health, the community, clinics and industry. Our mission is to defend the rights of and advocate for nurses and health-care professionals who care for the health of Ontarians. We empower members and fight against unfair and unsafe treatment, negotiate and enforce our contracts, offer benefits and insurance, provide tailored education and development opportunities and much more. We confront governments, administrations and other policymakers head on to fight for high-quality public health care. ONA is seeking to hire a Contract Labour Relations Officer (WSIB Appeals Specialist) . This position reports to the Manager, Provincial Services and works within the boundaries of ONA’s governing and administrative policies, vision and strategic outcomes and team standards. The successful candidate will be responsible to meet the service delivery needs of membership by assessing WSIB files for merit and conducting appeals on behalf of ONA members.   This is what else you can expect from this dynamic role: Conduct WSIB appeals from the intent to appeal, through the investigation of the issues, writing submissions, and performing oral hearings, up to and including Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT). Effective case management which includes performing quality merit assessments, the identification of issues in dispute, early intervention strategies and opportunities, address competing priorities among files, maintain timelines, and advance files in a timely manner. Provide strategic advice to members regarding their appeal. Identify and communicate trends observed in workplace injuries among ONA members – as well as the appeals process – in the areas of health and safety, return to work and labour relations to the appropriate teams to ensure members’ rights are protected. Keep abreast of any WSIB/WSIAT and Ontario Human Rights Code legislative and policy changes that impact ONA members’ appeals. Achieve ONA’s position and maintain the collective and individual rights of members throughout the course of the appeals work. Identify risks and opportunities related to ONA achieving its goals/mandate. What we are looking for: The successful candidate will possess - Degree or diploma in Labour/Industrial Relations (or related field). A minimum of three (3) years of experience performing WSIB case work, along with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in adjudication and case/claims management based on interpretation of relevant statutes and principles, preferably in the WSIB environment. Paralegal license (Ontario) is considered an asset. A Registered Nurse designation, or other regulated health professional designation, is an asset (or equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered). Demonstrated knowledge and experience in written and oral appeal representation at WSIB (Operations/Appeals Services) and WSIAT. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in interpreting and applying relevant legislation ( Labour Relations Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Ontario Human Rights Code and Workplace Safety and Insurance Act ). Professional development related to WSIB and other impacting legislation. Project Management (PMP) certificate is an asset. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)/Mediation certificate/training is an asset. The successful candidate must be able to travel, possess a valid driver’s license and have access to an automobile for business use.   All interested candidates may apply via ONA Jobs by 4:30 p.m. on September 27 , 2024.   The Ontario Nurses’ Association is committed to employment and pay equity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from equity groups including individuals of Indigenous descent, racialized individuals, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ persons. We also provide accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources .   Thank you for your interest in joining us. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.    

Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation. We are looking for a Counsel, Customer Resolution to join our team of professionals in Montreal. Reporting to the Manager, Customer Regulatory and Resolution, the Counsel, Customer Resolution will manage a high volume of Air Canada's litigated customer claims and implement strategies to enhance the effective resolution of claims. Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, the country's flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada is the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada. Its mission is connecting Canada and the world. Air Canada has been named Best Airline in North by Skytrax, having received this honour for the 8th time in 10 years. Air Canada's Aeroplan program is Canada's premier travel loyalty program, with active members totaling more than eight million in 2023, having doubled in size since 2019. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada's passenger flights and cargo-only flights with its fleet of Boeing 767-300 freighters. We have innovative Legal and Compliance teams whose members, more than 100 dedicated professionals, act as business partners to support Air Canada's strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Law Branch, you will be part of a team of professionals that enable Air Canada to accomplish its mission of connecting Canada and the world. Responsibilities: Manage and supervise litigation files in Canada, before the Canadian Transportation Agency and other tribunals in Canada and in various countries, in collaboration with paralegals and external counsel, including drafting and reviewing legal proceedings. Analyse legal basis of claims, analyse evidence on file, and determine defence strategy. Build out case strategy, set out documents needed as evidence, draft court proceedings and ensure all documents are ready for production in a timely and complete fashion. Review and oversee defences drafted by other lawyers and paralegals. Support the defence strategy process for CTA claims, to enhance success rates, reduce turnaround times. Manage case calendars and ensure that timelines are followed throughout all stages of the evidence gathering and defence drafting process. In collaboration with IT, optimize the use of technology to effectively manage high volumes of litigation claims. Analyse and maintain a database of successful and unsuccessful defenses in order to improve efficiency over time, as well as to improve Air Canada's overall success rate for CTA claims. Identify possible efficiencies in workflows and opportunities for systemic improvements in evidence gathering and defence drafting, for discussion and review. Qualifications Hold a Bachelor's degree in or higher in law, and be a member of the bar in one of the Canadian provinces. 2-5 years' experience in litigation Experience in airline operation, airline management, project management, or claims management is an asset. Strong organizational skills, creative and strategic. Good analytical skills, ability to identify issues in workflows, develop thoughtful solutions and rally support to redefine approaches and achieve workable solutions. Good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, and concisely. Enjoy working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals. Strong desire to participate as part of a team, to collaborate, support, empower and guide the team (when appropriate), with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction. Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful. Be adaptable and flexible to work effectively in a context of rapid change and to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge. Demonstrate a high degree of tact, discretion and good judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information. Conditions of Employment: Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position. Linguistic Requirements Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. Diversity and Inclusion Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

Established in 1981, Pace Law Firm has dedicated itself to achieving positive changes in clients’ lives by effectively representing them in navigating the legal process while redefining the client experience. Today, Pace Law remains dedicated to upholding its signature “client-first” brand. With 150 legal professionals in three offices, our firm serves its clients in over 38 languages. We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Articling Student with a keen interest in Immigration Law to join our dynamic legal team. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to a wide range of Personal Injury cases under the guidance of experienced lawyers. Duties & Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive legal research on immigration laws, regulations, and relevant case law. Assist lawyers in preparing legal documents tailored to immigration cases, including petitions, applications, case briefs, and motions. Engage with immigration clients to collect crucial information and evidence for their cases. Maintain a professional and empathetic communication style to address clients' concerns, often dealing with sensitive and emotional issues related to their immigration status. Accompany lawyers to court hearings, and immigration proceedings, actively participating in the immigration litigation process. Take detailed notes, assist in organizing evidence and case materials, and support lawyers during proceedings. Assist in drafting legal documents related to immigration cases, such as applications for visa petitions, motions, and Start up Visas etc.. Support the management of immigration case files, organizing documents, and maintaining an organized database of evidence, correspondence, and immigration records. Regularly monitor and update case progress, ensuring timely filings and adherence to court deadlines. Requirements: Law Degree:  Completion or near-completion of a law degree from an accredited law school. Articling Placement:  Enrolled or eligible to be enrolled in an articling program approved by the Law Society of Ontario. Research and Writing Skills:  Strong legal research and writing abilities, with the capacity to analyze complex legal issues and present findings concisely and effectively. Communication Skills:  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with the ability to interact professionally and empathetically with clients. Attention to Detail:  Meticulous attention to detail when reviewing legal documents and case materials. Team Player:  A collaborative and adaptable team player with a positive attitude, willing to learn from experienced lawyers and contribute to the firm's success. Time Management:  Efficient time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively. Benefits Work-Life Balance:  We understand the importance of work-life balance in maintaining a fulfilling legal career. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements to accommodate personal needs. Extended   Healthcare:  Your well-being is essential to us. We offer comprehensive healthcare insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring that you and your dependents are protected and cared for. Professional Development:  We value the growth of our team members and provide opportunities for professional development. Bar Exam Fee Coverage:  We understand the financial commitment involved in taking the bar exam. Therefore, we offer financial assistance to cover the costs associated with the bar exam for qualified candidates.   Pace Law firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any accommodation during the application process, please contact HR at  Hr@pacelawfirm.com .  

SENIOR AND JUNIOR STAFF LAWYER 1-Year Term Contract Salary range: $82,830.09 - $152,819.62 per year (based on Relevant Experience under Nova Scotia Legal Aid’s Staff Lawyer Pay Plan Policy) Closing date: August 1, 2024 at 4:30 pm BACKGROUND Nova Scotia Legal Aid and Sipekne'katik First Nation are partnering on an exciting new initiative of addressing the current barriers Sipekne'katik community members face when accessing legal services outside of Community. Nova Scotia Legal Aid is working with Sipekne'katik to provide legal services and educational initiatives by opening a legal aid office on Sipekne'katik First Nation. Sipekne’katik First Nation is a Mi’kmaq community with over 3000 band members located in Hants County, Nova Scotia. Sipekne’katik is one of the seven geographic districts of Mi’kma’ki – the ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq that encompasses Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, and Maine. Sipekne’katik is a community rooted in the traditions and history of its ancestors, taking pride in their Mi’kmaw culture, language and way of life. Sipekne’katik includes communities of Indian Brook (now called Sipekne’katik), New Ross, Pennal, Dodd’s Lot, Hammonds Plains, and Grand Lake. Sipekne’katik is a vibrant, growing community. Sipekne’katik strives to provide exciting cultural, educational, social, and many other opportunities for all its band members. The Sipekne’katik Band is focused on improving the economic sustainability of the community. Through a strategic plan and sound economic initiatives, the Sipekne’katik Band is improving the standard of living for its community and all their band members by providing essential goods, services and supports that are developed and delivered by the community. STATEMENT OF INTENTION These positions are designated to applicants who identify as Mi’kmaw or Indigenous Persons. Lived experience in a historical Mi’kmaw Community is an asset for this position. However, we encourage all applicants to apply. We value a workplace where diversity, in all its forms, is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative, rewarding workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals belonging to equity-deserving groups, such as African Nova Scotian or Black, New Canadian or Immigrant, Racialized, 2SLGBTQIA+, Persons with Disabilities, and Women. These applications will be considered if a suitable candidate is not found within the Mi’kmaq or Indigenous community. If you are a member of one of these equity populations, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or résumé/C.V. We are committed to accommodating those with disabilities at any stage of the hiring process, so please advise of the required accommodations. WHO WE ARE A career at Nova Scotia Legal Aid is unlike any other in the legal field, regardless of the area of law. A career at Nova Scotia Legal Aid is incredibly rewarding. It is a dynamic, fast-paced, and demanding workplace, and each day presents an opportunity to help make the lives of Nova Scotians better by compassionately assisting them through the most important legal issues happening in their lives. A legal aid lawyer is fearless to work on compelling and significant cases that have a profound impact on the lives of individuals, families, and communities. A legal aid lawyer is focused on providing excellent client service and access to justice. A legal aid lawyer is ready to collaborate to solve the variety of complex problems presented. Nova Scotia Legal Aid provides free legal information, advice, and representation to Nova Scotians facing criminal, family, or social justice issues, through 24 service offices and 3 sub-offices, with a focus on low income and equity-deserving populations as well as those experiencing gender-based, intimate partner, or family violence. This initiative will open the door to a new model of providing direct services to communities. Nova Scotia Legal Aid has specialized service offices for youth, social justice, mental health legal services, and criminal and family appeals. Our work on Sipekne'katik is guided by: · establishing and maintaining mutually respectful relationships · engaging and collaborating with Community organizations, elders and leaders · encouraging and supporting Community approach to resolving conflict and disputes · recognizing the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health in the Mi’kmaq view · approaching the work with humility, remembering we are guests in Community POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES As a lawyer in this position, you can expect to: · provide legal advice, useful guidance, representation, and advocacy to clients on a broad range of criminal or family and/or social justice law · engage in outreach and education activities within the Community PROFESSIONAL & LIVED EXPERIENCE You’re our ideal lawyer if you can: · use reason, logic, and common sense to make decisions and solve complex legal issues · explain legal concepts plainly, clearly, and persuasively to clients, judges, and service-providers · commit to ongoing learning and education to stay up to date with the ever-evolving legal practice · pay attention to the little details to provide high quality legal services with accuracy and without errors · take a client centered approach and apply an equity and trauma-informed lens to your practice · build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, service-providers and opposing counsel · balance and prioritize competing demands and deadlines · understand the legal issues affecting Indigenous communities You will also need a: · Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) Degree · Practicing certificate from the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society and be in good standing with the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society or eligible to become licensed in Nova Scotia. · Valid driver’s license THE PACKAGE 1-year Term Contract Salary range: $82,830.09 - $152,819.62 per year(based on Relevant Experience under Nova Scotia Legal Aid’s Staff Lawyer Pay Plan Policy) Nova Scotia Legal Aid offers its employees a wide range of benefits including, but not limited to: · Health, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance. · Defined benefit pension. · Starting with 3 weeks of vacation. · Employee and Family Assistance Program. · Support for community involvement. · Professional development and mentorship APPLY NOW To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to NSLA-Careers@nslegalaid.ca . Please indicate Position Title and Location and whether you are an internal or external applicant in the email subject line. While we appreciate receiving all applications, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be held in strict confidence. Job Type: Fixed term contrac

Position Summary The Member Services team is looking for a student legal research assistant to perform data analysis and research related to the membership services in the legal profession, and various administrative and clerical tasks to support our offices. Reporting to the Manager, Membership Services, the incumbent will undertake a variety of activities in the office ranging from researching member profiles to basic database clean-up tasks, and inbox monitoring. The incumbent must be reliable and familiar with office equipment and procedures. This is a contract summer student position from May 15, 2024, to August 15, 2024. Location 66 Slater Street, Suite 1200 Ottawa, ON Languages The CBA delivers services in both of Canada’s official languages. Fluent bilingual skills, both written and oral, are considered an asset. Annual Salary $33,766.20 per year ($19.24 per hour) Responsibilities Collect, enter, verify, manage, analyze, and report on data related to member profiles. Collect data in various legal sectors and follow consistent research methodologies related to membership services. Analyze data collected about its application and impacts to: Membership Governance Advocacy Communications Convert findings into plain language summaries: Compile reports, findings, and policy briefs Share outcomes with Directors and members of leadership Participate in remote (virtual) meetings as required. Other duties as required.   Qualifications Education Completion of secondary school or equivalent. Currently enrolled in an existing post-secondary institution in a related field or a new graduate from a legal curriculum. Skills and Abilities Ability to research and analyze data. Ability to scrutinize the integrity of research and data collected. Ability to maintain confidentiality with Member Services. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to take direction, work independently, and plan, organize, and prioritize workloads. Excellent client service skills with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer skills and applications. Working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook. Keen eye for detail.   Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resumé. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest; however, we will only contact those under consideration. All applicants are encouraged to join the CBA Talent Community which establishes a list that may be considered for similar positions of various tenures. The CBA is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion in its learning, work environments, and in its operations. We encourage applications from traditionally marginalized groups. We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations. To meet this obligation, the CBA will make appropriate accommodations available upon request. Please inform the CBA, in advance, of the need for accommodation(s) during the recruitment and selection process to ensure your equal participation. Requests can be made by email to hr (@) cba.org No Agency Please.    

Be part of the journey! Come aboard a committed, caring company that needs you! Why should you join our team? We offer the pride of working for a local company with international reach, with professionals who are passionate about travel! You'll evolve in a stimulating telecommuting environment where team cohesion is paramount. And of course, you'll be able to take advantage of our travel benefits to discover our destinations on board the best leisure airline in North America! Job Description The Legal Assistant will assist the Senior Director in her duties and will be responsible for monitoring department files and projects, as well as performing various administrative tasks for the Senior Director and the entire Legal Affairs team. Responsibilities Assist in all day-to-day tasks in support of the immediate superior (formatting various documents, typing legal documents, drafting correspondence, contracts, translating documents, presentations, managing the electronic agenda, etc.), making business travel reservations, preparing expense and VISA reports, obtaining payment confirmations from the Finance department when required. Assist the immediate superior on an ad hoc basis with specific projects and requests and provide administrative support to other team members when required. Assist the immediate superior in the preparation of drafts of demand letters, releases, schedules and other documents required to manage litigation files. Prepare the various documents required to obtain all relevant information in class action and litigation files, as well as assist the immediate superior in gathering information and preparing all requested documents to be sent to the various law firms representing us in these files. Prepare correspondence to insurers to notify them of potential litigation. Provide rigorous administrative support to the immediate superior in large-scale investigations with regulatory authorities. Support the immediate superior in the development of the various steps and the preparation of the various documents required in anticipation of the Audit Committee meetings for 2023-2024. Ensure that requests from the president of the Audit Committee and its members are carried out in a timely manner. Open and file documents (new and in progress) punctually in their respective folders in the electronic legal affairs directory. Perform all other tasks related to the position. Qualifications Recognized studies in legal secretarial or the equivalent or a legal technique. 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position; Litigation experience (an asset); Organizational sense, efficiency, rigour and autonomy; Ability to work on multiple files while adapting to new priorities and meeting deadlines; Ability to work individually (with minimum supervision) or in a team; Essential bilingualism (fluency in oral and written French and English), Excellent writing and presentation skills; Discretion, professionalism and resourcefulness; Excellent knowledge of Outlook, Word, Teams, Excel and PowerPoint; Knowledge of Spanish (an asset). Additional Information   Employment Equity At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs.    

Sector: Legal / Legal Assistant / Student Job / Full-time / Hybrid / Toronto / 12 months / Starting: May   Supporting the Executive Legal Secretary, the primary objective of the Legal Assistant is to provide support for the four (4) lawyers in the Toronto legal department. They will assist all members of the department in organizing, planning and controlling administrative duties.   Responsibilities: Preparing, editing, sending written communications; Drafting and serving legal documents, including Statements of Defence, Affidavits of Documents, Motion Records, and filing them with the court; Conducting limited legal research; Filing/updating Galexy, the legal department’s database; Paying invoices; Coordinating and scheduling meetings, courses and programs; Handling phone calls and messages for lawyers when required; Processing/distributing incoming mail; Making travel arrangements; Being the department’s main administrative support during Executive Legal Secretary’s vacations.   Qualifications: Student currently in college or university, available 7.5 - 15 hours per week during the school year and full time in the summer (37.5hrs); Ability to work both independently and under pressure in terms of tight deadlines; Strong attention to detail, ability to maintain confidentiality, good organization skills; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely; Intermediate computer and word processing skills, including the Microsoft Office Suite software; Interest in law considered an asset; Willing to go at the office once in a while.   This offer appeals to you and you would like to be part of a dynamic team? Don't wait any longer and apply now! Company Overview About iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management. With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate. At iA, we’re invested in you. Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability. Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please contact us here. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.

Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre and St. Michael's Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post-acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long-term care, while investing in world-class research and education. Join our team in our mission to continue to put patients and families at the centre of everything we do, in the role of Admin Assistant Director Legal. The primary role of an Administrative Assistant is to conduct the business support functions of the office of the Director. This includes providing administrative, clinical, organization and secretarial support at the Director level. This role requires daily communication both internally and externally to St. Michael's Hospital. The role also includes facilitating meeting schedules and committee work within the program. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES Drafts, types and edits memorandums, letters, presentations, reports, minutes/agendas, and policies and procedures; Organizes, maintains and prioritizes schedule of Director; Plans meetings, projects and conferences; Coordinate/maintain and organize daily calendars, meetings, room bookings, conference calls, video conferencing, AV support, along with standard administrative functions (printing, couriering, fax, photocopying, scanning, office supplies, AV equipment, etc.). Types agenda and minutes for all meetings; Collects and reports statistical information; Research, compile, assimilate, and prepare confidential and sensitive documents Performs other clerical duties such as filing: photocopying, faxing, and mailings; Coordinates and compiles quarterly performance and annual reports for the portfolio; Acts as the front line contact for internal and external customers who would like to make contact with the Director. Triages issues, and acts to achieve solutions prior to the Director becoming involved; Assists with recruitment initiatives within the department. Receive and screen incoming calls and visitors, determine priority status, and make referrals to appropriate staff or provide requested information Respond to urgent issues in a timely manner, e.g.: critical incidents; staff issues and public relations etc. Design, development and implementation of documents (flyers, templates, event timeline, charts), formatting forms (chart audits, flowsheets), etc. Provide secretarial vacation coverage. Networking people and resources. Crisis management for Chiefs/Directors as needed, i.e. scheduling conflicts, staff issues/performance, etc. Monitor upcoming emergency situations and assist in coordinating supports, communicating and implementing processes. Coordinate correspondence priorities and deadlines. Manages communication for Managers, Educators, Physicians, Senior Management, Program staff, patients and external public agencies and/or regional programs, etc. that are seeking to contact the Chiefs or Director. Develop and maintain extensive filing systems, both for hard copy documents and electronic documents as required by the Chiefs or Directors. Triage calls and correspondence to the appropriate person. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of a recognized Office Administration program or equivalent required; Five (5) years administrative experience; Proven experience with various software applications, such as Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Payroll Systems. Advanced problem-solving abilities and demonstrated ability to develop systems that create efficient work flow. Exercise good judgment in a variety of situations; maintain confidences while balancing multiple priorities. Length of temporary contract - 1 year As a condition of employment, all external hires will be required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination or documentation unless a valid accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code exists. Please note, if you are extended an offer of employment, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination in Ontario QR Code format. All internal candidates must be in compliance with Unity Health Toronto¿s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.

BOMBARDIER Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy, efficiency, reliability and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit. As a member of the Contracts and Legal Services team, based in Dorval (Quebec), you will provide legal advice and guidance to Bombardier Aviation’s Procurement and Supply Chain team. Your role and responsibilities will include the following: Participate in strategic meetings as a business partner for Bombardier’s operational teams; Draft agreements and support your internal clients in negotiations with suppliers; Act as a reliable and knowledgeable partner of choice to help elaborate and develop commercial and contractual strategies; Be asked to provide guidance and legal opinions on different contractual provisions and contract related issues which impacts Bombardier’s day-to-day relationships with its suppliers; Be involved in claims management, including reviewing and negotiating settlement agreements; Proactively manage risk through training and coaching of your business partners, as well as through the creation and implementation of efficient contract governance processes; and Help to find and integrate best industry practices for negotiating and drafting aerospace procurement contracts. As our ideal candidate, You have a minimum of 4 years of experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiation; Experience in the area of supply chain and procurement will be considered an asset; You are a member in good standing of a North America Bar for a minimum of 4 years. Training or experience in common law will be considered an asset; You have excellent drafting and communication skills, with the ability to work fluently in both French and English (spoken and written); Spanish is an asset; You have sound judgment, coupled with good business sense, allowing you to provide efficient and value-added advice and innovative solutions; and You have the ability to operate and deliver results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you. Join us at https://bombardier.com/en/careers/career-opportunities

Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? As part of the TMX GCO and reporting to the Head of Legal – TSX Trust, Counsel is responsible for supporting TSX Trust Company on a variety of commercial matters. Key Accountabilities: Work with TSX Trust Company’s staff including the senior management team. Assist in guiding the business through regulatory changes and industry developments. Support TSX Trust Company through its ongoing integration with a recently acquired federal trust company. Support the contract requirements for sophisticated commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliances. Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives of TSX Trust Company When required, work with GCO’s other specialized legal teams, including Commercial, Regulatory and Governance, to ensure provision of the full suite of legal services to TSX Trust. Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by TSX Trust Company in support of pivotal initiatives and in the ordinary course Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters. Other duties, as assigned Must haves: Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society Qualified legal professional with at least 5+ years of relevant, working experience. Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions. Knowledge of transfer agency/stock transfer and corporate trust industry products and services an asset. Financial services industry experience, familiarity with OSFI and its regulatory requirements an asset. Experience in securities and trust law an asset. Outstanding written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills. Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients. Champions change and serves as a role model. Effectively and efficiently supports group efforts Team oriented and able to establish relationships with all levels of the organization. English/French bilingual an asset. High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary. Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize. Understands how to work effectively within a broader enterprise with overarching priorities. Works well under pressure and is able to achieve short- and long-term goals with a heavy workload. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.

Staff Lawyer, Legal Services Division Full-time, temporary position ending on December 31, 2025     The British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF) is located on the unceded ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səlil̓w̓ətaɬ nations since 1917, the British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF), is a union of professionals representing over 50,000 public school teachers in the province of BC. As an organization, we are dedicated to advancing learning conditions for students concurrently with advocating for BC's public school teachers and the teaching profession. We are also deeply committed to democratic decision-making and supporting the engagement of the teachers who make up our member base. Equally, we act on our belief in social justice in schools and the broader community, and actively support our members in striving to achieve equity, inclusion, and a more just society for their students today and into the future. The BCTF office building is situated in close proximity to the Canada Line and other major transit routes in a central Vancouver location. The BCTF provides an exceptional working environment where respect, learning, and professional growth are championed and valued. Please note, this is a full-time, in-person position based out of the head office in Vancouver.     Function and purpose Reporting to the General Counsel, the Staff Lawyer provides legal advice and advocacy regarding the administration of the provincial collective agreement and local collective agreement language. The Staff Lawyer advises staff and local union officers on aspects of collective agreement enforcement and collective bargaining. The Staff Lawyer also provides legal advice on interpretation of legislative provisions and the terms and conditions of employment for teachers. The position includes appearing as counsel before arbitration panels, the Labour Relations Board, Human Rights Tribunal, the Teacher Regulation Branch, other administrative tribunals and in court; providing legal advice to Field Service Division staff and locals; conducting grievance assessments; providing legal advice during contract negotiations; providing legal advice to the BCTF on other issues as needed; conducting legal research and drafting submissions; and providing training programs for staff and local officers.     Principal duties and responsibilities Provides legal advice to the Federation and its locals, including advice on the terms of teachers' employment, matters arising from employment and/or membership in the union, the collective bargaining relationship and related matters, school district harassment investigations, privacy issues, and other issues as required. Conducts assessment of grievances; determines in consultation with field staff the disposition of grievances. Acts as counsel for the union in arbitrations, Labour Relations Board, Human Rights Tribunal, and other administrative proceedings. Acts as counsel for the union in court proceedings. Acts as counsel for members in Teacher Regulation Branch cases. Analyses and interprets legislation. Trains or assists in the training of officers, staff, and local leaders; organizes and/or prepares and presents a variety of workshops on labour relations and related topics. Administration of legal advice, assistance, and legal aid to members in accordance with procedure 19.04 of the BCTF Members' Guide as specified by General Counsel. Works with and provides instruction to outside counsel as required. Delegates work to and oversees the work of the division's Paralegal staff. Other duties and responsibilities Provides analysis of grievances and grievance-related issues, including for addition to the grievance database. Represents BCTF to external committees, agencies, and organizations as assigned. Prepares detailed reports and recommendations on labour relations issues; writes articles and briefs. Responsible for other legal duties and BCTF initiatives as assigned. Required qualifications Education Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD). Successful completion of bar admissions and status as a current practicing member of a law society in a Canadian province or territory. Experience Minimum of two (2) years recent experience practicing labour law or five (5) years recent experience practicing in another field of law that includes barrister work. Experience in interviewing witnesses. Experience conducting legal research and drafting submissions to labour arbitrators, administrative tribunals, and/or the courts. Experience appearing as counsel before labour arbitrators, administrative tribunals, and/or the courts, including examination of witnesses. Experience acting as counsel in settlement negotiations and appearing as counsel in mediations. Skills and abilities Excellent interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and mediation skills. Excellent time management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strategic thinker with a collaborative and creative approach to problem solving. Ability to exercise a high degree of diplomacy, tact, and discretion. Ability to function successfully both within a team and with direction. Other desired qualifications Flexibility to work evenings and weekends. Flexibility to travel. Ability to communicate in French would be an asset. Understanding of issues of social justice, equity, diversity, decolonization, and inclusion (JEDDI) with a desire to further develop in this area.   Compensation A competitive compensation package will be provided including a starting salary of $108, 382.84 per annum (however, may differ if applicant has previous BCTF staff experience), a Special Allowance of $3,232.43 per annum, a Responsibility Allowance of $9,050.80 per annum, and excellent benefits including: extended health and dental (employer paid) long-term disability life insurance (employer paid) Teachers' Pension Plan (shared contribution) seven (7) weeks of vacation per year thirty-five (35) hour weekly schedule Monday to Friday with flexible work hours generous professional development allowance on-site parking available /subsidized transit Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) a supportive team environment.     Please submit a letter of application and résumé, including reference contact information, not later than 5:00 p.m., December 1, 2023.     Appointment date January 2, 2024, or a mutually agreed upon date, and ending on December 31, 2025.     Diversity and accessibility statements The BC Teachers’ Federation is committed to furthering social justice, diversity, decolonization, equity, and incl

What Is the Opportunity? The Articling Student position provides qualified students with an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand experience, receive valuable on-the-job training and learn more about the property & casualty insurance industry. Each articling student will be expected to complete challenging and meaningful project work over the course of this program. All job duties are completed under the supervision of a Supervising Lawyer – Managing Counsel, Associate Managing Counsel, Senior Counsel, Counsel or Associate Counsel.