B.C. Appeal Court case has potential to bring human rights protections to corporations: lawyer

By Ian Burns ( August 24, 2018, 11:01 AM EDT) -- The B.C. Court of Appeal has ruled it does not have jurisdiction to hear an appeal of a labour arbitrator’s decision in a conflict between a union and a logging company owned by a First Nations band, and the union’s lawyer is saying the arbitrator’s ruling has the potential to lead to the application of the B.C. Human Rights Code to corporations in the province....