Foreign workers tied to a single employer often fear leaving abusive workplaces. Even with Canada’s Vulnerable Open Work Permit, many still struggle to find new employment after speaking out.

Ontario’s new Bill 60 introduces stricter rules for landlord-tenant cases, including shorter eviction notices, faster LTB proceedings, and new upfront payment requirements for tenants raising maintenance issues. This article explains what these changes mean and why timely legal guidance is now more important than ever.

Seventeen Filipino Temporary Foreign Workers recruited as mechanics in Manitoba and Saskatchewan instead faced job misrepresentation, termination, eviction, and inhumane housing conditions. Their experience reflects circumstances international human rights experts have warned can amount to modern-day slavery within Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program.