By Frank Portman (February 1, 2024, 10:12 AM EST) -- The Ontario Superior Court of Justice’s decision in Livshin v. The Clinic Network Canada Inc. [Indexed as: Livshin v. Clinic Network Canada Inc.], 159 O.R. (3d) dealt with the dismissal of a senior employee at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The plaintiff, Steve Livshin, had been hired as part of a purchase of his business. As part of that process, Livshin signed a three-year contract to act as vice-president of the larger organization. Ultimately, the employer dismissed Livshin with approximately 20 months left on the term of the contract....