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    Criminal Conviction In Website Scam: First Conviction For Violating A Registered Consent Agreement

    It was announced on June 25 that Matthew Hovila of Edmonton was convicted by a jury of engaging in criminal conduct under the Competition Act arising from his operation of a website business.
    CanadaAntitrust/Competition Law
    McMillan LLP
    McMillan LLP
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    Criminal Record Checks In B.C. - New Option For Volunteer Organizations

    The enactment of the Criminal Records Review Amendment Act effective November 30th 2013, will allow volunteer organizations in British Columbia such as local sports associations an easier way to obtain criminal record checks for coaches and officials.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
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    BC Refines Its Criminal Record Checks Regime - Employers' Rights Preserved

    The Province has made it possible for employees and volunteers to rely on a single criminal record check for a five year period with multiple employers, yet an employer’s right to require a criminal record check in every case is preserved.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
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    Big Brothers Sexual Abuse

    Big Brothers (now known as Big Brothers Big Sisters) is a non-profit organization that provides services to youth, including matching pre-screened and approved adult male volunteers with boys.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Lerners LLP
    Lerners LLP
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    CBSA Arrests 2, Recovers 273kg Of Cocaine In Sailboat At Nova Scotia Harbour

    Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers found approximately 273kg of cocaine on board a 29 foot boat, calling it "unusual" that such a small vessel had that much of a load.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
  • Article

    Charges Laid Amid Historic Sexual Assault Investigation

    The Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) is currently investigating reported historic sexual assaults involving a Thunder Bay man, Jose Antonio Dasousa PIMENTEL, a 62-year-old boxing coach.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Gluckstein Lawyers
    Gluckstein Lawyers
  • Article

    CRA Can Examine Items Seized During Criminal Investigation Before Validity Of Search Warrant Confirmed

    The Canada Revenue Agency ("CRA") can examine and make copies of items seized by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police ("RCMP") pursuant to search warrants issued during a criminal investigation...
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Fasken
    Fasken
  • Article

    Eye On Regulation

    Hearing Tribunals are increasingly called to make credibility and reliability assessments of witness evidence in cases involving allegations of sexual abuse. While disciplinary hearings are not criminal in nature.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer
    Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer
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    Global Financial Crime Compliance Costs Are Trending Upwards. Is Canada Catching Up?

    Financial crime compliance costs have skyrocketed this past year, with the United States increasing total spending by $8.8 billion in 2020 alone, as reported in a recent LexisNexis Global Report ...
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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    If My Guests Drive Drunk/Stoned, Am I Responsible?

    October is here, and over the next few months, there will be a number of family gatherings and work events that may involve the consumption of alcohol/drugs.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
  • Article

    Increase In Self-Represented Litigants Increases Issues

    Recent news stories have been buzzing about the implications of Dellen Millard, the person accused of murdering Laura Babcock some years ago, foregoing counsel and choosing to act...
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
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    Man Pleads Guilty To Disruption On Air Canada Flight

    Brandon Courneyea, the defendant, admitted to interfering with a flight attendant last month. His actions opened him up to a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 USD fine.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
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    Minister Of Justice Suggests Lowering The Legal Alcohol Limit

    The days of romantic dates could potentially disappear if the Federal government decides to reduce the legal alcohol limit for licensed drivers.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
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    Mitchell Irwin Sentenced To 4 Years Behind Bars, 6 Year Driving Ban

    Yesterday's blog outlined the incident that occurred on June 13, 2015, when Mitchell Irwin sped through an intersection, hit a cyclist and left the scene. The cyclist later passed away due to major head trauma.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
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    Police Record Checks Legislation Comes Into Force November 1, 2018

    On December 1, 2015, the Ontario government unanimously enacted the Police Record Checks Reform Act, 2015 (the Act).
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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    R. v. Jamieson, 2013 ONCJ 662, Ontario Court Of Justice (Harris J.)

    The Ontario Court of Justice convicted the accused on counts of criminal assault and possession of a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public peace.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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    Sebright Man Found Guilty In 2014 Crash Killing 18-Year-Old

    In addition, the judge reminded the jury that the police conducted a canine search to validate Fallows' third person story, however they were unsuccessful.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
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    The Ultimate Disinheritance: How The Slayer Rule Slashes Estate Entitlements

    The slayer rule (or criminal forfeiture rule) is a long-standing legal principle in Canada rooted in public policy to prevent someone who unlawfully kills another person from benefiting from their acts.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Lerners LLP
    Lerners LLP
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    Woman Rescued From Crane In Downtown Toronto Early Wednesday Morning

    Early Wednesday morning at about 4 a.m. the Toronto Police received a call that someone had spotted a woman climbing up a crane in downtown Toronto, on Wellesley Street between Church and Yonge streets.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
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    Construction Contractor Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison For The Death Of An Employee!

    On March 2, 2018 we discussed a judgment rendered by the Court of Québec which found construction contractor Sylvain Fournier guilty of manslaughter ...
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Langlois Avocats
    Langlois Avocats
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