TZ LawCalgary, AB · October 23, 2026Follow

Fresh Consideration and Mid-Employment Contracts: Chowanetz v Ivor Forest Products Ltd., 2026 BCSC 1760

Employers often ask existing employees to sign a new employment agreement partway through the relationship, sometimes alongside a raise or a new benefit program. The new document frequently contains a termination clause limiting the employee to statutory minimum notice, in place of the much longer reasonable notice the common law would otherwise imply. In Chowanetz …

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