Other Areas of Practice
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July 15, 2024
Steinecke Maciura LeBlanc expands with new associate
Steinecke Maciura LeBlanc recently announced the addition of new associate Emily Graham, whose practice will cover all areas of professional regulation.
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July 15, 2024
Kruse Law Firm expands with new associate
Ryan Venables has joined the team at Kruse Law Firm as an associate whose practice will cover criminal defence and quasi-criminal defence.
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July 12, 2024
Long-awaited B.C. coastal marine strategy to fill gaps in regulation of marine resources
British Columbia has launched a comprehensive new coastal marine strategy, co-developed with First Nations groups, which includes new regulations designed to enhance coastal marine management and create resilient communities.
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July 12, 2024
Supreme Court declines to hear municipalities’ challenge to CN Rail intermodal hub in Milton
The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear arguments by several southern Ontario municipalities that CN Rail is obligated to seek and obtain requisite approvals under more than 65 listed provincial laws, regulations and municipal bylaws to continue the construction of a $250 million intermodal container facility in Milton, Ont.
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July 12, 2024
The Friday Brief: Managing Editor’s must-read items from this week
Here are my picks for the top stories we published this week.
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July 12, 2024
Customer service, Kafka-style | Marcel Strigberger
The citadel has been breached. The floodgates opened. Eureka. A Quebec judge has recently come out with a decision rivalling the iconic Donoghue v. Stevenson snail-in-the-ginger-beer negligence case.
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July 12, 2024
Lenczner Slaght expands litigation practice with 2 new associates
Litigation firm Lenczner Slaght LLP recently announced the addition of two associates, Nicole Naglie and Christine Windsor.
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July 11, 2024
Proposed OSC rule details new process for returning money to securities fraud victims
Canada’s largest provincial securities regulator is floating a proposed new process for returning money to investors affected by securities fraud, but one lawyer questions how effective it will be in aiding fraud victims.
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July 11, 2024
Minimum security | David Dorson
After 100 days in high-security prisons, arriving at a minimum-security prison felt great. Indeed, for a day or so, it hardly felt like a prison at all — though that feeling did not last long.
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July 11, 2024
CONSTITUTIONAL VALIDITY OF LEGISLATION — Federal legislation — Imperial statutes — Determination of validity
Appeal by Attorney General of Canada (Canada) from declaration of application judge that s. 12 of The National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians Act (Act) was ultra vires and invalid. This case involved a constitutional challenge to s. 12 of the Act.