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ArticleRanjan Agarwal On Building A Free And Democratic SocietyRanjan Agarwal wrote a chapter on religious freedom and respect for minority rights in Canada at 150: Building a Free and Democratic Society.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorBennett Jones LLP
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ArticleAgricultural Law Netletter - Tuesday, May 21, 2019 - Issue 419A twice-monthly current awareness service reviewing recent cases on land use, marketing boards, environment issues, creditor rights, animals, grain, import/export and other matters in an agricultural context.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorMiller Thomson
ArticleBudget 2018 - InfographicBudget 2018 proposes to limit tax deferral advantages on passive investment income earned inside private corporations, applicable to tax years beginning after 2018.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorCollins Barrow National Incorporated
ArticleEn Français S'il Vous Plaît: Amendments To The Charter Of The French LanguageIn this podcast Antoine Aylwin and Iara Griffith discuss the latest changes to the Charter of the French language.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorFasken
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ArticleHow Will Misinformation, Disinformation And Malinformation Shape Future Elections?Foreign interference in Canadian elections has become a genuine threat to our democracy and institutions. The advent of AI and related technologies...CanadaGovernment, Public SectorGowling WLG
ArticleHSH Supporting The Rights Of Victims Of Terrorist AttacksHSH acting as counsel for the Canadian International and National Security Law Scholars in the Supreme Court of the United States in support of victims of terrorist attacks.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorHowie, Sacks & Henry LLP
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ArticleMost Favored Nation Clauses: A Review Of Enforcement ActivityMost favored nation ("MFN") clauses in vertical agreements are essentially arrangements between buyers and sellers, pursuant to which one party guarantees that the other will receive the best price...CanadaGovernment, Public SectorDavies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
ArticleNational Day For Truth And Reconciliation, 2024On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we encourage everyone to reflect on the words Every Child Matters. CanadaGovernment, Public SectorFogler, Rubinoff LLP
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ArticlePrudent Investor Legislative Provisions Update - FifthThe provisions of the Municipal Act, 2001 regarding the new prudent investment powers have been proclaimed in force as at March 1, 2018.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorWeirFoulds LLP
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ArticleThe Crown Must WinSeason 2 - Episode 4: The Crown Must Win – What happens if COVID-19 spreads to the very top of the Canadian Government and if the Prime Minister were to become too sick to carry out his responsibilities.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorMcCarthy Tétrault
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