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The Ghomeshi Trial and the Challenges of Restoring a Workplace Still in Crisis

Since the start of Jian Ghomeshi’s sexual assault trial last month, Canadians have been captivated by news reports detailing the former CBC host’s personal life and behaviour. Unfortunately, unlike for much of the general public, the trial decision released today that Ghomeshi is not guilty of criminal charges of sexual assault and choking does not […]

A Year After Ghomeshi: Ontario Proposes New Sexual Harassment Law

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”2018″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Almost a year ago, Jian Ghomeshi, the former host of the internationally-syndicated CBC Radio program Q, was dismissed from his employment amidst allegations of sexual assault against past female partners. The barrage of additional allegations of sexual harassment and bullying by Mr. Ghomeshi against his CBC co-workers highlight deficiencies in […]