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Frank Arnone, Shane Hardy, and Michael Britton have authored the Canada chapter of a collaborative report on government measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Earlier today the government of Canada announced expanded access to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB). This includes eligibility for:

Gluckstein Lawyers is actively monitoring the evolving situation of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), staying up to date on any and all updates from our local, provincial and federal governments in an effort to keep our staff and clients safe.

Ontario is ordering the mandatory closure of all non-essential workplaces to further contain the spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. This closure will be effective as of Tuesday,...

Last week, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced that after reviewing the impact of COVID-19 and in light of market conditions generally, it is maintaining participation and activity fees at current levels.

Significant implementation delays announced for client focused reforms and IIROC plain language rules April 17, 2020 In a series of announcements this week, the CSA, IIROC and the MFDA delayed the implementation of certain significant regulatory initiatives.

The pandemic has created stressful circumstances that have increased the prevalence of fatigue, anxiety and hopelessness. It is important for employers to recognize the potential mental health...

On September 3, 2021, the Alberta Government announced additional restrictions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new measures include:

Based on current guidelines and requirements, employers can consider returning unvaccinated employees as there are very few specific circumstances where it is mandated otherwise.

At close of business on March 13, 2020, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), Canada's prudential regulator...

We have previously written about the benefits of licensing as a way to get the drug remdesivir quickly deployed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

La pandémie de COVID-19 a eu des répercussions sur tous les aspects du système judiciaire canadien et a entraîné des restrictions sur les activités et sur l'accès.

On March 27, 2020, the Government of Alberta announced new measures to address residential tenancy issues arising during and as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Despite the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada, cannabis delivery services by private retailers to customers remains illegal in many provinces, including British Columbia.

As COVID-19 infections decline across Canada and vaccinations ramp-up, provinces are gradually entering the first phases of their most recent reopening plans.

On January 26, 2021 the Manitoba Government announced that effective January 29, 2021, all persons entering Manitoba from anywhere in Canada will be required to self-isolate for 14 days upon their arrival in the province.

Canadians are hurting economically with the country's economy expected to shrink by 6.2 percent this year.