by George Roy Sep 10, 2021 | Blogs , Current Awareness
Take a look at these recent blogs and articles collected from the Manitoba legal community during the months of July and August 2021.
MB Caution (Yellow): Province Announces New Public Health Measures Aug 27Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Many Manitoba Front-Line Employees Aug 27Challenges Facing Renewable Energy Developers in Canada Aug 26Mitigate Your Cyber Risk with New Guidance from OSFI Aug 25FCA Ruling Brings Trademark Law into 21st Century Aug 24Supreme Court of Canada Upholds Priority of Priming Charges in CCAA Proceedings Aug 17Copyright Tariffs Are Not Mandatory, Says Supreme Court of Canada Aug 16Changes to Bereavement Leave for Federally Regulated Employers Aug 16Canada to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for Federal Workers Aug 13MB Caution (Yellow): Public Health Restrictions Eased, in Effect Aug 7 Aug 4Manitoba’s Four-Step Reopening Plan for Summer 2021 Aug 3New Regulations Will Permit MB Real Estate Registrants to Incorporate July 26Healthy Hire MB Program: Applications Open, Eligibility Expanded July 30New Federal Minimum Wage Rate for Federally Regulated Private Sector July 22CRA Introduces New Trust Reporting Rules July 21Supreme Court Provides Guidance on First Nation Flooding Compensation July 20Canadian Tax Acts Across the Nation Adapt to Online Transactions July 6Remaining Onside in Your Advertising: Obligations for MB Pharmacists July 5Todd Andres Podcast: The Right Way to Fire Someone July 21 The Right to Disconnect July 21 “The Canadian Government has noticed the lines have been blurred between being “at work” and “not at work”. Consequently, it has established the Right to Disconnect Advisory Committee, which began in October 2020 to hold a series of meetings with stakeholders, including the Canadian public, in order to obtain further information surrounding the right to disconnect and consider the logistics of such legislation.”
by George Roy May 13, 2021 | Blogs , Current Awareness
A bi-monthly round-up of blog posts from the Manitoba legal community for the months of March and April of 2021
Certified B Corporations by Lauren A. Vrsnik April 30, 2021Privacy, Human Rights at Play with Covid Safety Policies, Practices by Erika Drew, Mark Alward April 29, 2021Manitoba Intends to Expand the Scope for its Retail Sales Tax in the 2021 Budget by Seth P. Boulding April 15, 2021Mark Alward Participated as the Moderator on Episode 236 of the Employment Matters Podcast about Employment Law Considerations in Canada with the shift to working from home by Mark Alward April 12, 2021Robynne Kazina Discusses Collaborative Family Law by Robynne Kazina April 5, 2021Kristen Wittman joined The Common Share a Podcast about Cooperative Businesses Hosted by Co-operatives First by Kristen Wittman March 31, 2021Risky Terminations by Ryan Savage, Peter Mueller March 25, 2021Internet Harassment – A New Tort by Matthew Nordlund, Simon Q.K. Garfinkel March 9, 2021Robynne Kazina Discusses Separation and Divorce by Robynne Kazina March 4, 2021Robynne Kazina Discusses Adopting a Child in Your Care by Robynne Kazina March 3, 2021Significant Victory for Manitoba Parents Using Assisted Reproduction by Robynne Kazina March 2, 2021Three Tips for Intellectual Property Licensees & Licensors Managing Counterparty Insolvency Issues April 30 2021“Asking for a Friend:” Five Tips for Business Borrowers Seeking to Maintain Lender Support April 30, 2021NEO Unveils G-CorpTM Program for Mid-Market Growth Companies by Mahdi Shams, Brendan Bachewich April 30, 2021The New CCDC 2 – 2020 Contract: Changes You Need to Know by John Martens, Daryl Chicoine April 30, 2021Budget 2021: Highlights for Canada’s Energy Sector by Chad Eggerman, Leigh Peters, Brady Chapman, Kevin Mehi April 28, 2021The City Assessor is Looking for Info – Respond Promptly, Avoid Penalties by James Mercury April 28, 2021Manitoba Critical (Red) Level Extended to May 26, New Restrictions Announced by Christian Monnin, Dany Théberge, Christine Jeroski April 27, 2021Examining the 2021 Cannabis Market and M&A Activity by Alizeh Virani, Mahdi Shams April 23, 2021Near-Bankruptcy Payments Do Not Warrant a Remedial Constructive Trust by James Rose, Michael Marschal, Tava Burton April 16, 2021Termination Upheld for Long-Term Employee Engaged in Racially-Based Harassment by Kristin Gibson April 15, 2021Tenders vs RFPs — Setting up Your Infrastructure Project for Success by Andrew Konopelny, Milad Alishahi, Jeremie Roussel April 14, 2021IIROC Warns That Ransomware Attacks are increasing by Matthew Barnes, Kristél Kriel, Nathan Schissel April 14, 2021Employers Beware: Cost-Cutting Strategies May Cost You in Court by Jean Torrens, Aaron Marchadour April 9, 2021The Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act is Constitutional – What’s Next? By Jodi Wildeman, Q.C., Deron Kuski, Q.C., Andrew Konopelny, Bennet Misskey April 9, 2021After-Sales Service/Warranty Work and the Border: FAQs by Reis Pagtakhan, Jessica Jensen April 9, 2021Planning for Possible Increases to the Capital Gains Inclusion Rate by Alain Gaucher, Q.C., Vanessa Zuchetto, Erin Bokshowan April 8, 2021Supreme Court of Canada to Revisit Advanced Costs for First Nations by Sonia Eggerman, Jianna Rieder March 30, 2021SCC Rules Carbon Tax is Constitutional by Deron Kuski, Q.C., Jodi Wildeman, Q.C., Bennet Misskey, Andrew Konopelny March 25, 2021Supreme Court of Canada Confirms CASL is Constitutional by Kristél Kriel, Marc Unger, Nathan Schissel, Nicole Graham March 25, 2021Remote Work From Other Jurisdictions: What Employers Need To Know by Scott Bell, Amy Gibson March 17, 2021Ready Player 1: Examining the World of E-sports by Peter E. Anandranistakis, Graham Christie, Mahdi Shams March 16, 2021Why Your Website Needs a Privacy Policy and Terms of Use by Kristél Kriel, Katie Newman March 10, 2021Capital Markets in Western Canada for Agriculture and Food Projects by Scott Exner March 10, 2021Manitoba Optometrists Operating Through Professional Corporations by Steven Kohn, Melissa Cattini March 5, 2021The Federal Government’s Transition Plan for CERB Recipients by Aaron Haight, Amy Gibson, Christine Jeroski March 3, 2021Businesses Eligible for Manitoba Bridge Grant to Receive Third Payment by Dany Théberge, Christine Jeroski March 3, 2021LIBOR Phase-Out: Preparing for the end of the Short-Term Interest Rate by Mark Gill, Katie Bellett March 2, 2021Privacy and the Board – Responsibilities and Liabilities by Kristél Kriel, Matthew Barnes March 2, 2021
by George Roy Sep 22, 2020 | Blogs , Commentary , Current Awareness
A bi-monthly round-up of blog posts from the Manitoba legal community for the months of August and September 2020The Privacy Issue by A Lempert July 27Comparing Plato’s conception of harmony to a Supreme Court decision by J Hildebrandt July 28Drone Strikes: The Future of Jus ad Bellum in the Age of Premptive Warfare by H Gunn July 30The Devil in the Details by Dr. TS Harrison Aug 5, 2020The Effects of Evidence and Procedure Upon a Fair Trial by Melanie Paddles Aug 7, 2020R v. Devloo by N McRae Aug 11, 2020When Enough is Enough? by Abby Stein Aug 13, 2020Reasonable Time Before Trial: Applying R. v Jordan to Youth Crimes By F Jiwa Aug 18, 2020Retro-active Justice: Pardons for Pot in Canada by H Gunn Aug 20R v. K.J.M. – Examining the Jordan Framework in a Youth Setting by Caitlin Dyck Aug 25, 2020The Real Problem with Criminal Law Procedure by J Futros Aug 27, 2020R v Pendl & The Application of the Vetrovec Warning by J DeMerchant Sept 1, 2020The Advantages of Community Court by G. LeBeau Sept 9, 2020R. v. Rafliovich: Does Crime Pay? By Ingie Faisal-Ismail Sept 15, 2020Criminal Law During (and After) COVID-19 by Professor Terry Skolnik Sept 15, 2020Reclaiming Prima Facie Exclusionary Rules in Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, & the USA by Kent Roach Sept 16, 2020Covid-19: Return-To-Work Best Practices: Key Considerations For Reopening Physical Workplaces by Erin E. Zorde August 10 MLT Aikins Updates Released for CECRA Eligibility, Application and Administration by Tessa Rowland, Saravan Veylan August 2, 2020 Federal Government Announces COVID-19 Wage Subsidy by Erin Bokshowan, Aaron Haight August 6, 2020Magic Moment: An Exemption to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act Granted by Mahdi Shams August 7, 2020Considerations for Manitoba Employers Mandating the Use of Face Masks in the Workplace by Kristin Gibson, Christine Jeroski August 7, 2020Considering Personal Guarantees Of Beneficiaries In Estate Planning by Erin Bokshowan, Alain Gaucher August 10, 2020Some Say Timing is Everything: Recent Developments in the Sequencing of Pre-Certification Motions by Jason Mohrbutter, Allison Graham August 12, 2020Federal Government Announces New Support for Fish Harvesters by Kaitlin Ward, Kristal Allen August 18, 2020Federal Government Announces Proposed Transition Plan for CERB Recipients by Aaron Haight, Amy Gibson august 28, 2020Manitoba Issues Updated Public Health Orders Imposing Self-Isolation for Persons Entering Manitoba and Removing Restrictions on Travel to Northern Manitoba and Remote Communities by Christine Jeroski, Devin Wehrle, John Agioritis September 1, 2020Manitoba’s Plan for Reopening Businesses by Milt Christiansen, Dany Théberge, Curtis Parker, Danielle Barchyn September 2, 2020Phase Four of Manitoba’s Reopening Plan by Milt Christiansen, Dany Théberge, Christine Jeroski September 2, 2020Is Representation and Warranty Insurance Appropriate for Your M&A Deal? By Stathy Markatos, Ryan Holfeld September 9, 2020Do You Need Physical Evidence to Terminate an Employee for Misconduct? By Leah Schatz, Q.C., Brent Matkowski September 11, 2020Back to School: Navigating an Employer’s Duty to Accommodate Childcare Obligations in the Era of COVID-19 by Shandra Czarnecki, Christine Jeroski, Dany Théberge September 11, 2020Reinstated Travel Restrictions to Northern Manitoba and Remote Communities Effective September 4 by Christine Jeroski, Devin Wehrle, John Agioritis September 14, 2020Back to Work in Manitoba Wage Subsidy Program by Caitlin Bouché, Christine Jeroski September 15, 2020Workplace Harassment: What Employers Should Know About the Duty to Investigate by Calen Nixon, Jana Linner September 16, 2020
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