2026 Saskatchewan HR Professionals Seminar – Regina

Hear from experienced labour and employment lawyers on

topics such as hiring temporary foreign workers, correcting human resources myths and navigating human rights complaints. This seminar is brought to you by MLT Aikins in partnership with CPHR Saskatchewan.

Thursday, September 17, 2026


2026 Saskatchewan HR Professionals Seminar


For HR professionals, understanding legal risks and rights in the workplace comes with the territory, but that doesn’t mean they need to navigate these challenges alone. This half-day session is designed to help HR professionals navigate everyday workplace issues with practical, real-world guidance that can be applied right away.

Hear from experienced labour and employment lawyers on topics such as hiring temporary foreign workers, correcting human resources myths and navigating human rights complaints.


Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from our lawyers, connect with other HR professionals, and receive key industry insights. 

Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026

Networking lunch: 12 p.m. CST

Seminar: 1–4:30 p.m. CST

Cost: $250 plus taxes per person

Registration Closes: September 3, 2026

Pre-approved for 3 CPD hours with CPHR SK

On the agenda

Human Rights Complaints: An Employer‑Side Counsel Perspective

  • How to navigate the human rights complaint process
  • Overview of common issues that trigger human rights complaints
  • How to reduce the risk of a human rights complaint
  • Tips for defending human rights complaints

Hiring Temporary Foreign Workers

  • Verification of legal status to work and pre-employment discrimination
  • Federal employer compliance obligations
  • Provincial rules on foreign worker recruitment and employer compliance
  • Termination of employment and managing loss of status

HR Myths vs. Reality

  • Debunking termination misconceptions: probationary employees, job abandonment and off-duty conduct
  • Addressing key mistakes in accommodations, remote work and overtime
  • Avoiding common legal pitfalls related to workplace investigations and other HR matters

Event details

  • Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026
  • Networking lunch: 12 p.m. CST | Seminar: 1–4:30 p.m. CST
  • Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton (1975 Broad Street, Regina)
  • Cost: $250 plus taxes per person, includes lunch and refreshments
  • Registration closes: September 3, 2026
  • Cancel prior to September 3 for a full refund.
  • Registrations will not be accepted after the closing date.
  • Space is limited. Only employers or their representatives are eligible to attend. We reserve the right to decline registrants.
  • This event is pre-approved for 3 CPD hours with CPHR Saskatchewan.
  • Please reach out to Angela Leflar for any questions.

This event is also being offered in-person in Saskatoon and virtually on September 22, 2026.