Blog Roundup – March and April 2024
A bi-monthly round-up of blog posts from the Manitoba legal community for the months of March and April 2024
Clarke Immigration Law
- Mandamus: Federal Court updateApr 22, 2024
- MPNP-UKRAINE Program is ENDING Apr 4, 2024
- Cost(s) of Slow Processing (Repost) Mar 27, 2024
- Amending Immigration Rules For Dummies (Repost) Mar 20, 2024
- What is the purpose of a legal consultation? Mar 5, 2024
Comminity Legal Education Association
- CLEA is looking for New Board Members Mar 20
- Fraud Prevention MonthMar 8
- International Women’s Day! Mar 8
- 2024 Law Conference Mar 6
- New Video – Youth Employment Laws Mar 1
Fillmore Riley
- Sowing the seeds of succession: Tax planning for intergenerational farm property transfers Apr 22
- Granting gracefully: A practical guide for charities making grants to non-qualified donees Apr 12
- 2024 Manitoba Budget Highlights Apr 09
- Generally speaking — don’t get specific Apr 03
- Can an attorney appointed under a power of attorney change beneficiary designations on a retirement, savings or other plan? Mar 21
- No choice but to share: Ontario Court of Appeal rules on defence costs allocation for long-tail claims, other coverage issues Mar 15
- Slip and fall or motor vehicle accident? An issue of jurisdiction Mar 13
- Is franchising right for your business? Mar 06
- Updated information for Mexican citizens travelling to Canada Mar 01
MLT Aikins
- The pros and cons of Generative AI and your organization Apr 26
- Saskatchewan government introduces new Immigration Services Act Apr 25
- Navigating the hiring process successfully Apr 24
- Federal budget includes incentives for construction & infrastructure projects Apr 24
- Proposed amendments to Canada Labour Code target enhanced work-life balance Apr 23
- Workplace harassment and its toll on mental health in Manitoba Apr 22
- Saskatchewan’s Franchise Disclosure Act receives its third reading Apr 18
- Budget 2024 brings proposed changes to capital gains inclusion rates & exemption thresholds Apr 17
- Saskatchewan’s Franchise Disclosure Act proceeds through Committee Apr 17
- Invest West – Doing business in Western Canada Apr 17
- Supreme Court of Canada issues declaratory relief in favour of Blood Tribe Apr 15
- Expanded scope or status quo? Staying the expiry of cannabis licences Apr 12
- Reasonable settlement offer leads to dismissal of human rights complaint Apr 12
- SCC upholds self-governing First Nation’s residency requirement for elected councillors Apr 11
- Understanding the legal implications of patent expiry in Canada Apr 11
- Selling Canadian green hydrogen to Germany could benefit the Maritimes Apr 11
- Do you collect IP addresses? Here are three things you must do Apr 11
- B.C. Supreme Court approves privacy breach class action against AI application Apr 9
- Alberta Court of Appeal confirms scope & application of Redwater outside of formal bankruptcy regime Apr 9
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- Canada Labour Code changes and impacts on First Nations Apr 8
- Labour challenges expected as Ottawa reduces low-wage foreign worker numbers Mar 26
- Significant changes for Manitoba employers including new holiday Mar 22
- Fair play – The duty of fair dealing and its impact on the franchise relationship Mar 21
- It’s no joke – Carbon price increase on April 1, 2024 Mar 21
- Considering supply chain due diligence Mar 22
- Manitoba to modernize vital statistics through new electronic death registration Mar 20
- Supreme Court rules that judicial review is not restricted by a limited right of appeal Mar 20
- Family first – Changes to Manitoba’s provincial nominee program impact skilled workers Mar 20
- Uncovering past wrongs: Understanding specific claims in Canada Mar 18
- Liability of directors and officers under the Modern Slavery Act Mar 18
- Federal minimum wage to be third highest in the country Mar 15
- Supreme Court rules police need a warrant to obtain an IP address Mar 15
- Latest AB Human Rights Tribunal decision awards record amounts for general damages Mar 14,
- British Columbia proposes home flipping tax – How will it affect your business? Mar 8
- Considerations for employers in managing an aging workforce Mar 7
- Data breach and privacy claims: Delving into Del Giudice v. Thompson Mar 7
- Criminal interest: A lowering bar Mar 6
- Alberta’s pause on approval of new wind and solar projects Mar 6
- Saskatchewan’s franchise disclosure legislation progresses through second reading Mar 6
- Scanning the details – Security considerations for QR codes Mar 11
- Cybersecurity guidance for small and medium organizations Mar 4
- Mind the gap…You CAN withdraw a Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal Mar 4
- BCSC decision: Early warning requirements for joint actors in proxy contests Mar 1
Robson Crim Legal Blog
- R v Beaver: A “Fresh Start” for Police, Grave Endings for Charter Protection- exclusion of evidence
- R v Webbe-Wong: A Reminder of the Frailties of Cross-Racial Identification Evidence
- Simultaneously Solving Crime and Poor Mental Health – Looking for a solution…
- Criminalized Queerness in the 1970s & 1980s, and the Interpretation of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms (part 2)
- R v Sanderson – A Miscarriage of Justice?
- The Burden of Bail on Canada’s Correctional Systems
- Decriminalizing Queerness: The Ongoing History of 2SLGBTQIA+ Interactions with the Canadian Criminal Justice System (Part 1: Case Comment on Klippert v The Queen, 1967 CanLII 73 SCC)
- To Bring the World to Account – Part Two
- Neuroscience, Restorative Justice, and Winston Churchill
- To Bring the World to Account: Introducing a System to Tackle International Corruption – A Kwok
- Book Review of Robert Diab and Chris D.L. Hunt, Search and Seizure (Toronto: Irwin Law, 2023)
Taylor McCaffrey
- No Harm (in Evidence), No Foul – A Failed Negligence Claim Against a Manitoba Realtor Apr 4
- Time Really is “Of the Essence” Apr 1
- Getting Back To Cottage Time … But Is It My Shoreline?, Mar 21
- Fled the Nest: Expanding Habitat Protection for Migratory Birds Under the Species at Risk Act, Mar 13
TDS law
- Federal Budget 2024: 4 Key Takeaways for Tax Planning Apr 19
- CanExport and Intellectual Property Protection Can Help You with Your Legal Fees Apr 17
- Lexi Mundi Report: Into the Cyber-Breach Apr 8
- Yatar v TD Insurance Meloche Monnex: Supreme Court of Canada Confirms that a Limited Right of Appeal does not Preclude Simultaneous Judicial Review Apr 1
- Manitoba Resource Update: Seal River, Silica, Strategy, And More Mar 27
- Cybersecurity: Is your Municipality Prepared for a Cyber Attack Mar 22
- Winnipeg’s Sustainable Procurement Action Plan—What Does It Mean For You Mar 19
- Prompt Payment – Do You Know the Timelines? Mar 19
- Manitoba Court of Appeal Considers Builder’s Risk Insurance in ‘Sher-Bett Construction’ Mar 19
- 2024 Notable Case Update: (Lien) Bonds are Back Mar 3
- 5 Do’s and Don’ts if You Are Pulled Over for Impaired Driving Mar 8
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