BC Government Provides Guidance on LOTA Interpretation
The BC Government (“Government”) recently provided updated guidance for interpreting the Land Owner Transparency Act, SBC 2019, c. 23 (“Act”), which came into force on ... Continued
BCLMA Webinar | Considering Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion When Space Planning
As more employees begin returning to the office, research points to heightened employee anxiety stemming from social unrest, COVID-19, and other economic pressures — factors ... Continued
Employers Required to Re-Activate Covid-19 Safety Plans
In response to the current record-breaking Covid-19 caseload, on January 7, 2022, the province introduced an order requiring employers to re-activate their Covid-19 Safety Plans. ... Continued
Congratulations to Clark Wilson’s New Partners
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of new Clark Wilson Partners Rosalie A. Clark, Jeff Holowaychuk, and Max Portner. Rosalie practices in the areas of ... Continued
Congratulations to Clark Wilson’s New Partners
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of new Clark Wilson Partners Saul Joseph and Teio Senda. Saul practices in Indigenous Law, and Teio practices in ... Continued
BC Supreme Court Weighs In on City of Vancouver’s Approach to Assessing Empty-Home Tax on Redevelopment Properties
A recent BC Supreme Court decision may be of significant interest to residential property owners in the City of Vancouver who have been denied vacancy ... Continued
Until Death Do We Part: Who Counts as Your “Spouse” When You Die?
By Lauren Liang Under British Columbia succession law, the spouse of a deceased would inherit a substantial portion, if not all of the estate, if ... Continued
Update: Alberta Court Weighs In On Co-Parenting Decisions Regarding COVID Vaccinations
On November 19th, 2021 Health Canada authorized the use of the Pfizer vaccine in children aged 5 to 11. Clark Wilson shared a blog post ... Continued
Exclusion Clauses and Subrogation Waivers: The Operation of One Does Not Necessarily Impact the Other
Scaffidi-Argentina v. Tega Homes Developments, 2021 ONCA 738 illustrates the importance of considering the terms of an insurance policy as a whole. The effect of ... Continued
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements Coming for All Federally Regulated Employees
On December 7, 2021, the Government of Canada announced that it will require all federally regulated employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Currently, federal public ... Continued
Mr. Geoffrey White Appointed as Queen’s Counsel
A warm congratulations to Geoffrey White who was honoured with the Queen’s counsel (Q.C.) designation last week. The Queen’s counsel designation is presented to lawyers ... Continued
MONDAQ Webinar – Future Series: Construction Contracts in Canada – Getting It Right!
Getting construction contracts right is critical to the success of any project, and to do this you need to know which contract form best suits ... Continued