Canadian whistleblower law
A glimmer of hope for Ontario whistleblowers?
March 26, 2018 Sandy Boucher, Senior Investigator at Grant Thornton LLP Business and Legal Issues, Finance and Accounting, Fraud and Corruption, 0

Recently enacted changes to Ontario’s Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act regarding whistleblower retaliation now allow whistleblowers who have suffered retaliation to file a civil claim in the Superior Court of Justice or to seek redress through arbitration.
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