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OTC Markets Group has published proposed amendments for qualification rules to list on the OTCQX for all companies, including Canadian and other International public companies. ... Continued
We are a proud sponsor of and will also be speaking at the upcoming TSX Ignite event, Essentials for Building and Funding Great Companies, taking ... Continued
The SCC has overturned the Alberta Court of Appeal judgment in its much anticipated consideration of Ledcor Construction Limited v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Company, 2016 ... Continued
Last month, the Government of Canada tabled Bill C-25 to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act (the “CBCA”). The objective of these amendments is to ... Continued
On October 3, 2016, the Franchises Act and related regulations were approved by the BC provincial cabinet. Although the act and its regulations are now ... Continued
For the first time in BC, a Court has decided that an insured is entitled to special costs, rather than the lower tariff costs, solely ... Continued
The BC Supreme Court’s recent decision in MacPherson v White, 2016 BCSC 1151 establishes that an insurer can successfully apply to be added as a ... Continued
In the ongoing dispute between Michael Hallatt, a Vancouver businessman, and U.S. based retailer Trader Joe’s, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth ... Continued
Promotional contests can be a great way to obtain brand exposure and generate consumer loyalty for the products and services of a business. With the ... Continued
While implementation of the significant reforms to the Trade-marks Act in Canada that were passed in 2014 has been very slow, one area that has ... Continued
If there was doubt following the Supreme Court of Canada’s 2014 decision in Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp. about the role of the ... Continued
Whilst the Federal Government is contemplating changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) to alleviate skill shortages employers are experiencing across Canada, it is ... Continued