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Parliament Combats Predatory Lending Practices With Criminal Code Amendments

On January 1, 2025, section 347 of the Criminal Code reduced the criminal interest rate while shifting the calculation from an effective annual interest rate (EAR) to an annual percentage rate (APR).

Canada Criminal

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Environmental Administrative Penalty Schemes: Is The Court Creating A Regulatory Charter-Free Zone?

Administrative penalty schemes have quickly become the preferred way for governments to enforce regulatory obligations. This is now particularly true with respect to environmental obligations...

Canada Environment

F

Fasken

Professional Code: Towards Better Protection For Victims Of Sexual Violence

On December 4, 2024, the National Assembly officially adopted Bill 73, which introduced An Act to counter non-consensual sharing of intimate images and to improve protection and support...

Canada Criminal

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Sexual Abuse Lawyer Ivanna Iwasykiw Discusses Ride-Share Sexual Assault Statistics - CTV's Your Morning August 19, 2025 (Video)

US reports reveal alarming rates of misconduct and sexual assault complaints on ride-share apps like Uber and Lyft, with one report filed every 8 minutes.

Canada Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Bail Conditions And Family Law: What You Need To Know

NL

Nelligan Law

What's Missing From The Discourse On The Hockey Canada Trial

Canada Criminal

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Seizure Before Judgment: Between Protecting A Claim And Failing To Disclose A Relevant Fact

Canada Criminal

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Criminal vs. Civil Justice For Sexual Abuse Survivors

Canada Criminal

SL

Siskinds LLP

Bill C-2 "Strong Borders Act" Part 14: "Lawful Access" Is Back

MC

McInnes Cooper

Hockey Night In Canada – The Verdict Is In, Prompting A Reckoning Between Criminal And Civil Evidentiary Standards

Canada Criminal

RT

Rubin Thomlinson LLP

Sexual Assault Claims – No Cap On Pain And Suffering Damages

Canada Litigation

WG

Watson Goepel LLP

Les entreprises sous la loupe : La voie à suivre en cas de mandat de perquisition

Canada Criminal

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Wrongful Violations And Innocence In The Regulation Of The Digital Economy

Canada Anti-trust

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Canada's Top Court To Determine Whether Expunged Police Discipline Records Are Subject To Mcneil Disclosure

Canada Criminal

AH

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 25 – August 29)

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

AI And Copyright - Training AI With Copyrighted Material (Podcast)

Canada Technology

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Fasken

Is Your Song Ready For A TV Or Film Placement? — Pitfalls To Avoid (Video)

EC

Edwards Creative Law

Changes To Canada's Retaliatory Tariff Regime: Key Takeaways For Importers

Canada International

F

Fasken

Investment Opportunities In Canada: The Best Businesses To Start And Invest In.

Canada Immigration

S

Sobirovs Law Firm

Upcoming Changes To Canada's Anti-Money Laundering Regime – C2it That Your Business Is Compliant

In response to the growing complexity and scale of global financial crime, Canada is overhauling its anti-money laundering ("AML") and sanctions regime.

Canada Criminal

ML

McMillan LLP

Bill C-2: Expanding The Scope Of Law Enforcement Powers To Obtain Subscriber Information And Other Data

For a summary of Bill C-2's proposal to enact provisions in the Criminal Code that will give law enforcement access to an individual's "subscriber information"...

Canada Criminal

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Justice Delayed Isn't Justice Denied: An Update On The Meeting House Sexual Abuse And Assault Cases

On any journey towards healing from a traumatic event there are bound to be setbacks. Hopefully, they will be minor; but sometimes these setbacks might be so destabilizing that you may be left wondering how you will find the resolve to move forward.

Canada Criminal

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Tiny Home Arrests, Unreliable Tips, And Excessive Use Of Tasers

In December 2019, an injunction (the "Injunction") was granted preventing the blockage work sites operated by Coastal Gaslink Pipeline Ltd. ("CGL") on Wet'suwet'en territory.

Canada Criminal

AH

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Are The Proposed Changes To The Rules Of Civil Procedure Trauma-Informed?

Canada Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

When "Yes" Doesn't Mean Yes: How Civil Courts Look At Consent In Sexual Assault Cases Differently Than Criminal Courts

Canada Criminal

LL

Lerners LLP

Négligence SST : 5 ans de prison pour un superviseur ontarien !

Canada Employment

BB

BCF Business Law

When Myths And Stereotypes Mean Inadmissibility: Lawmakers Take Action!

Canada Litigation

L,

Langlois Lawyers, LLP

What's In A Pseudonym? Confidentiality In Sexual Assault Cases

Canada Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

What To Do If You've Been A Victim Of Sexual Assault: It Is Not Too Late To Take Action

Canada Criminal

WG

Watson Goepel LLP

The Meaning Of "Consent" – The Focal Point Of The Hockey Canada Case

Canada Criminal

SL

Siskinds LLP

The Evolution Of Vicarious Liability In Sexual Abuse Cases

Canada Litigation

LL

Lerners LLP

Causation And Sexual Assault (Part 3): Causation In Relation To Damages, A Mainstay In Sexual Abuse Cases

Canada Litigation

LL

Lerners LLP

Understanding The Process For A Criminal Case Bail Hearing In Ontario

Canada Criminal

RA

Rashidy & Associates

The Meaning Of "Consent" – The Focal Point Of The Hockey Canada Case

The legal definition of consent is clear: it must be a voluntary, affirmative, and ongoing agreement to engage in sexual activity.

Canada Criminal

SL

Siskinds LLP

The Evolution Of Vicarious Liability In Sexual Abuse Cases

In Canada, the legal doctrine of vicarious liability can be used to hold organizations liable for the wrongful conduct of their employees, agents and volunteers.

Canada Litigation

LL

Lerners LLP

Causation And Sexual Assault (Part 3): Causation In Relation To Damages, A Mainstay In Sexual Abuse Cases

This blog is the final installment in a three-part series on causation in the civil sexual abuse context. In Part One, I explored the distinction between causation for liability and causation for damages.

Canada Litigation

LL

Lerners LLP

Understanding The Process For A Criminal Case Bail Hearing In Ontario

Being arrested and facing criminal charges can be one of the most overwhelming experiences in a person's life. Whether it's your first encounter with the law or not, the first court appearance...

Canada Criminal

RA

Rashidy & Associates

Causation And Sexual Assault (Part Two): Causation For Liability Has Limited Application In Sexual Abuse Cases

Canada Litigation

LL

Lerners LLP

How To Defend Against Assault Charges: What You Need To Know

Facing assault charges in Ontario can be a daunting and life-altering experience.

Canada Criminal

RA

Rashidy & Associates

Compliance Crunch Time: Amendments To Canada's AML/ATF Compliance Regime Have Arrived

Final regulations (Regulatory Amendments) were published on March 26, 2025, amending certain regulations...

Canada Government

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Dentons Canada LLP

Criminal Conviction Need Not Result In Revocation

A family physician in Edmonton, Alberta was recently sanctioned by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta's ("CPSA") Hearing Tribunal following her admission of unprofessional conduct.

Canada Criminal

RS

Rosen Sunshine LLP

Workplace Safety And Criminal Negligence

Most construction projects are inherently risky and failure to adhere to safety protocols can result in criminal liability.

Canada Real Estate

CW

Clark Wilson LLP

Canada's New Sanctioned Property Reporting Regime Now In Force

Canada Technology

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Wrongfully Accused, But Still Liable: A.B. v. Henry Demonstrates Gaps Between Criminal And Civil Fault Standards

Canada Criminal

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

How Does A Sexual Assault Civil Lawsuit Work? What You Should Know For Your Case

Canada Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Guide To Canadian White Collar Defence And Investigations (Video)

Worldwide Employment

TL

Torys LLP

Split SCC Decision Upholds Police Impersonation Technique Due To Exigent Circumstances: R v. Campbell, 2024 SCC 42

Canada Criminal

AH

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Can I Record A Conversation In Ontario?

Canada Media & IT

R

Romano Law

Lower Criminal Interest Rate Now In Effect

Canada Criminal

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Congédiement Et Accusations Criminelles : L'importance D'évaluer Avec Précaution Les Véritables Motifs De Congédiement Pour Éviter La Discrimination

Canada Employment

FF

Fasken (French)

New Year; No Criminal Interest Rate For Commercial Loans

C

Cassels

Amendments To Criminal Rate Of Interest Provisions Come Into Force

Canada Criminal

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Changes To The Criminal Code Rate Of Interest Rules – What It Means For You

Canada Criminal

TM

Torkin Manes LLP

A Trauma-Informed Perspective On The Jordan Principle

Worldwide Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Supporting Survivors Of Sexual Abuse 2024 Conference Recording: Ripple Effects Across Communities (Video)

Canada Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Self Defence And Necessity Unsuccessful In Flight From Police Case

Canada Criminal

AH

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Eye On Regulation

Canada Criminal

RM

Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer

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Sexual Abuse Lawyer Ivanna Iwasykiw Discusses Ride-Share Sexual Assault Statistics - CTV's Your Morning August 19, 2025 (Video)

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Supporting Survivors Of Sexual Abuse 2024 Conference Recording: Ripple Effects Across Communities (Video)

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Why Should You Hire A Criminal Defence Lawyer? (Video)

DS

Devry Smith Frank LLP

Young Driver Series: Stay Safe By Avoiding Distracted Driving (Video Content)

HS

Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

Civil Sexual Assault Episode 2: The Keys To Assessing Sexual Abuse Claims (Video Content)

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Lerners LLP

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