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‘Devoted leader’: Queensway Carleton Hospital CEO Tom Schonberg passes away

Tom Schonberg, who led the Queensway Carleton Hospital through numerous expansions and renovations over 20 years at the helm, passed away this week

Sprott School of Business hires former Amazon exec, Oxford academic as new dean

Already preparing to move into a swanky new home, Carleton University’s business school is set to install...

Can we shift that meeting? Oncoming storm forces cancellations across Ottawa

The anticipation of winter travel delays and disruptions is leading numerous Ottawa offices and post-secondary institutions to...

Carleton surpasses $300M fundraising goal, president tells Mayor’s Breakfast

Carleton University has raised more than $300 million with a few months still to go in its...

Ottawa entrepreneur fielding global demand for hand-held skate sharpener

Stittsville entrepreneur Tim Maxwell’s business is all about giving customers an edge over their competition. Or, more precisely,...

Additional job seekers raise Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate to 5.2% in January

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 5.2 per cent in January, thanks partly to an increase...

Canopy Growth funneling extra cash into investment arm as part of $85M funding round

Canopy Growth Corp. is injecting an additional $30 million in its cannabis investment arm Canopy Rivers, bringing...

Former Ottawa Centre MP Paul Dewar leaves message of optimism in death

Paul Dewar, a community leader and former MP Ottawa, died Wednesday after contending with brain cancer for a year

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A roundup of the largest contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to firms with a local...

OBJ’s news agenda for the coming week in Ottawa business

Will Calian’s profit streak continue? Coming off record annual revenues and 68 consecutive quarters of profit, one of...
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming an essential tool in today's workplace, helping organizations improve efficiency, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making. However, as AI becomes more integrated into day-to-day business, employers must also navigate the legal, ethical, and operational risks that come with its use. Join Jordon White of Emond Harnden LLP for an informative webinar on the evolving role of AI in the Canadian workplace. This webinar will cover: -- The use of AI by employees in complaints, grievances, and workplace disputes. -- Key liability risks arising from the improper use of AI technologies. -- Practical strategies for safely and effectively integrating AI into your operations.
Navigating AI in the Canadian Employment Landscape: Risks, Responsibilities, and Best Practices

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