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Todd Humber

Publisher, HR Law Canada & HR News Canada
Todd Humber is an award‑winning Canadian workplace journalist and publisher whose career spans more than two decades. As founder and Editor‑in‑Chief of HR Law Canada and HR News Canada, he delivers authoritative coverage of labour and employment developments. Previously, he led Thomson Reuters’ Canadian HR Reporter and related publications, and held editorial roles at several Ontario newspapers. With deep expertise in HR, employment law, and workplace safety, Todd writes sharp insight and analysis, hosts webinars, and appears regularly in media. Educated in history, political science, and journalism.
1 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.

Nov. 18, 2025 Mental Health Talks 2025

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Join Todd Humber, publisher and editor-in-chief of HR News Canada and HR Law Canada, as he opens Mental Health Talks with a candid reflection on why conversations about mental health matter in today’s workplaces. Drawing on his experience covering the frontlines of employment and HR issues,

Todd will set the stage for a day of learning, dialogue, and practical insights. His remarks will underscore the importance of leadership, compassion, and resilience in fostering healthier, more supportive workplaces.

4:50 p.m.

Nov. 18, 2025 Mental Health Talks 2025

Closing Remarks

Todd Humber, publisher and editor-in-chief of HR News Canada and HR Law Canada, will close Mental Health Talks with final reflections on the day’s conversations.

He will highlight key takeaways, acknowledge the voices and experiences shared, and reinforce the importance of ongoing dialogue around workplace mental health. Todd’s remarks will leave participants with both practical insights and a renewed commitment to fostering healthier, more resilient organizations and leaders.

8:30 a.m. to 8:35 a.m.

Thursday October 23

Opening Remarks

Join us as we officially open Workplace Law Talks. You'll hear from the event organizers and Stuart Rudner, the conference chair, who will set the stage for the day and outline key themes and takeaways.