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Draft Regulations Introduced To Enforce The Accessibility For Manitobans Act

The Manitoba government has released draft regulations that would, for the first time, introduce a formal enforcement and penalty regime under The Accessibility for Manitobans Act (AMA).

Canada Government

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Taylor McCaffrey

A New Framework For Procurement: Ontario Unveils Buy Ontario Act

Given the unstable global business climate, and the ongoing trade negotiations with the United States, governments across the globe are looking for ways to shelter domestic industries and workers.

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Defence Win In Nydam v. Cunningham: Jury Finds No Liability

After a four-week trial in Nydam v. Cunningham, the jury returned a verdict of no liability, resulting in a complete dismissal of the action.

Canada Litigation

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DWF Group

What Are We Waiting For? A Cautionary Endorsement On Timing, Process, And Priority Of Lien Claims Caught In An Insolvency

In a recent endorsement concerning lien claims in receivership proceedings, the court offers a nuanced and pragmatic message for construction stakeholders, insolvency practitioners, and receivers.

Canada Insolvency

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WeirFoulds LLP

Conflit d'intérêts dans l'administration d'une succession : ce que l'affaire Virdi Estate (Re) enseigne aux exécuteurs testamentaires

Canada Litigation

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Here's The Drill: R. v. Sudbury Wrap-Up: Essential Takeaways For Construction Stakeholders

Canada Litigation

WL

WeirFoulds LLP

Due Diligence Delivered: The End Of The Saga For R V Greater Sudbury (City)

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Class Action And Mass Torts Are Effective Tools In Personal Injury Cases

Canada Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Learning From Losing: Debriefing Under The Public Procurement Act

Canada Government

CP

Cox & Palmer

New, Complex Rules For Public Sector Gifts, Hospitality, And Entertainment Coming July 1st

Canada Media & IT

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Fasken

AODA: Meeting Design Of Public Spaces Accessibility Standards During Reconstruction – Part 1

Canada Litigation

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Navigating Through eDiscovery Challenges In The Hybrid Workplace

Canada Compliance

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Ricoh Canada

Trends To Watch In Tort Liability For 2022: BC Supreme Court Confirms Private Entities Can Rely On Statutory Authority As A Shield To Tort Claims Brought By Aboriginal Rights Holders

Canada Government

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Dentons Canada LLP

Key Takeaways: Public And Private Perspectives On Mending The Supply Chain

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Expropriation Law: Important Notice For Homeowners

Canada Real Estate

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McQuarrie

Regulatory Incentives For Ontario Distributors To Encourage DER Integration Through Non-wires Solutions

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Torys LLP

When Is Enough, Enough? HRTO's Guidance On Accommodation In Cillis v. Hamilton - Wentworth District School Board.

Canada Employment

PH

Piccolo Heath

What You Should Know About The Freestyle Libre 3 Recall

Worldwide Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Vicarious Liability Action Against Employer Of Defendant Struck As Vexatious (Jones-Moore v. Moore)

Canada Employment

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Desperately Seeking Proxy: Court Of Appeal Decision Makes Pay Equity Maintenance And Catch-Up A Looming Issue

Ontario's Pay Equity Act aims to remedy systemic gender discrimination in terms of pay in predominantly female occupations.

Canada Employment

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CCPartners

Panelist, Department Of Justice Canada Conference 2020: "Developments In Aboriginal Law And Litigation"

Indigenous Law lawyer Anita Boscariol is a panelist for the Sept. 24th session "Developments in Aboriginal Law and Litigation,"

Canada Government

WG

Watson Goepel LLP

Quebec To Introduce The Most Punitive Privacy Laws In Canada - With Fines Of Up To $25 Million

On June 12, the Quebec government introduced the highly anticipated Bill 64, An Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information.

GW

Gowling WLG

Under A State Of Emergency, What Orders Can The Ontario Government Enact?

The orders are temporary and are to be exercised in a manner that limits their intrusiveness.

Canada Litigation

GL

Goodmans LLP

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Canada Litigation

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

"Freeze". It Describes Not Just This Week's Weather, But Also What's Happening To Public Sector Salaries Under Bill 124.

Canada Employment

C

CCPartners

In The Crosshairs: Federal Government Finds Itself At The Centre Of Rights-Based Climate Litigation In Environnement Jeunesse v. Attorney General Of Canada

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Developmental Services Waitlist Class Action Versus Ontario Government Achieves Certification

Canada Litigation

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

2018: The SCC Year In Review

Canada Litigation

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Gowling WLG

Have Your Say On Canada's Munchies And More: Federal Government Seeks Input On Proposed Rules For Cannabis Edibles, Extracts, And Topicals

Canada Healthcare

MT

Miller Titerle + Company

A Look Ahead At Pension Legislative Changes For 2019

Canada Employment

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

The (Carbon) Price Is Right: Canadian Chamber Of Commerce Releases Report Backing Revenue Neutral Carbon Pricing In Conjunction With Reduced Regulatory Burdens On Canadia

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Alberta Asks Private Sector To Build New Refinery

Canada Litigation

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Province To Regulate Recruitment Of Temporary Foreign Workers

Canada Employment

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Lawson Lundell LLP

A Look Ahead At Pension Legislative Changes For 2019

While 2018 ushered in a number of significant changes to Ontario's pension legislation, including a major revamping of the funding rules for defined benefit plans ...

Canada Employment

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

The (Carbon) Price Is Right: Canadian Chamber Of Commerce Releases Report Backing Revenue Neutral Carbon Pricing In Conjunction With Reduced Regulatory Burdens On Canadia

As the rhetoric on carbon pricing between the federal government and certain provinces ramps up, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber) ...

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Alberta Asks Private Sector To Build New Refinery

On December 11, 2018, the Alberta government issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) to determine private sector interest in building or expanding a refinery in Alberta to use more Alberta heavy oil.

Canada Litigation

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Province To Regulate Recruitment Of Temporary Foreign Workers

On November 8, 2018, British Columbia's government passed Bill 48, the Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act (the "Act").

Canada Employment

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Lawson Lundell LLP

The Laws They Are A'Changing (Again) – Backtrack On Bill 148: Proposed Reversals Of Key Employment Law Changes In Ontario

Canada Government

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WeirFoulds LLP

Climate Change Regulatory Update – The Feds Double Down On Carbon Pricing

On October 23, 2018, the Government of Canada announced the next steps in its climate action plan and reaffirmed its commitment to apply a federal carbon pricing system (the "Federal Backstop")...

Canada Environment

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Gowling WLG

New Labour Relations Board Vice-Chair Appointments

By Order in Council dated October 24, 2018, the Alberta Labour Relations Board has made the following appointments and reappointments, all for 3-year terms

Canada Litigation

MR

McLennan Ross LLP

Ontario Announces That It Will Be "Making Ontario Open For Business" By Repealing Bill 148

Today the Government of Ontario announced that it will introduce sweeping "Open for Business" legislation ...

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Debarment Tentacles Reach Out – But Loosen Their Grip

The Government of Canada is seeking to amend its current policy on debarment (consultation administering Canada's expanded "integrity regime").

Canada Litigation

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Going, Going, (Mostly) Gone: Ontario Conservative Government Announces Targeted Rollback Of Bill 148 Amendments To The Ontario Employment Standards Act And The Ontario Labour Relations Act

Canada Employment

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Dentons Canada LLP

Legal Cannabis: Now That It's Here, Where Will It Grow?

Canada Healthcare

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Dentons Canada LLP

Québec Issues Compensation Regime For Adverse Effects On Wetlands And Bodies Of Water

DW

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Ontario Releases Framework For Private Retail Cannabis Sales

Canada Healthcare

DW

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018: Ontario Government Passes Cannabis Regulatory Regime

Canada Healthcare

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

The Scope For Governance: The Broad Immunity For Core Policy Decisions From Civil Action

Canada Litigation

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Lenczner Slaght LLP

Personal Injury And Death At Government Attractions

Canada Litigation

HS

Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

Ontario Court Of Appeal To Counsel: Not So Fast, Hryniak

Canada Litigation

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

President Trump Under Investigation For Possible Obstruction Of Justice

Canada Litigation

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Duty To Consult Is Not Triggered During Legislative Process

Canada Government

GW

Gowling WLG

No Duty To Consult In The Legislative Process – Courtoreille v. Canada, 2016 FCA 311

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Federal Court Of Appeal Says There Is No Duty To Consult On Legislation

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Suing The Provincial Crown In The Federal Court: The Federal Court Of Appeal Upholds Attornment Clause In First Nations Settlement Agreement Against Saskatchewan

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Supreme Court Sustains Protections For World Bank Information Sharing

Canada Litigation

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Sistem Mühendislik İnşaat Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anomic Sirketi v. Kyrgyz Republic, 2015 ONCA 447

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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