ArticleCaution For Physicians During Covid-19As COVID-19 cases surge, medical regulators are taking swift action to ensure that drugs required to treat the virus are prescribed based on evidence...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleOntario Responds To COVID-19: Increasing Health Care Human Resources This emergency order will be revoked on May 15, 2020, unless it is extended.CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticlePlain Jane Pot PackagingOn March 19, 2018, Health Canada unveiled its proposed regulations under the Cannabis Act applicable to the packaging and labelling of recreational cannabis ...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleSupporting Ground Breaking Cancer ResearchAs we enter 2022, we wanted to highlight a few of our lawyers who volunteer their time and efforts to inspire creativity, share skills, and strengthen communities. CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleOverview Of The Newly Announced Federal Indigenous Loan Guarantee ProgramLast week's 2024 Federal Budget confirmed the creation of a Federal Indigenous Loan Guarantee program. CanadaGovernment, Public SectorFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleProposed Changes To Canadian Trademark Regulations: Enhancing Efficiency And Addressing Official MarksAs discussed in my short article of July 10, 2024, important changes to the Canadian Trademark Regulations have been proposed. CanadaIntellectual PropertyFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleConnecting Indigenous Communities To High Speed InternetWith the opening of the application period for the Universal Broadband Fund (UBF), which was announced by the federal government earlier this month...CanadaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleAre We There Yet?Another week, another international news story about a significant personal information security breach. Or so it seems. CanadaPrivacyFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleOne Year After The Amendments To The Condominium Act – Are We Any Better Off?It's been a rollercoaster year, to say the least, for Ontario's condominium industry in our collective efforts to implement the changes to the Condominium Act, 1998 (the "Act"). CanadaReal Estate and ConstructionFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleOntario's Standard Form Of Residential LeaseAs of April 30, 2018, residential tenancies in Ontario that are subject to the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 ...CanadaReal Estate and ConstructionFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleEstate Freeze Or Re-FreezeAn 'estate freeze' is a common tax planning strategy. CanadaTaxFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleDeemed IDEL Extended To January 2, 2021The acronym "IDEL" refers to the Ontario government's Infectious Disease Emergency Leave, which was added to the Employment Standards Act (the "ESA") in March, 2020CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)Fogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleCross Border Tax — Regulation 105: Part IRegulation 105 to Paragraph 153(1)(g) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) requires a Canadian customer of a non-resident CanadaTaxFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleCSA Proposes Semi-Annual Reporting Pilot For Venture IssuersOn October 23, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") published a Notice of Publication and Request for Comment regarding...CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleGiving Back To The Ryerson Community And Small Businesses In The GTAWe sat down with Micheline Gray-Smith, who volunteers her time at the Ryerson Law & Business Clinic. The Law & Business Clinic provides free legal services in a variety of business law matters...CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleNew Year, Old Vacation? Consider A Vacation AuditThe new year is a meaningful time for companies to conduct an audit of unused vacation time their employees have accrued over time. CanadaEmployment and HRFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleTerminating An Employee "At Any Time" Held To Breach The Employment Standards Act, 2000 (The "ESA")The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has once again struck down a minimum standards termination clause within an employment contract.CanadaEmployment and HRFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleWhat Employers Need To Know About Publicly Advertised Job PostingsLast year, we reported on several upcoming amendments to the Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000. One of the issues we flagged related to new obligations that would apply to publicly advertised job postings.CanadaEmployment and HRFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleGiving Back To A Cause Close To HomeA profile on Michael Fraleigh and his volunteer work with the Alzheimer's Society of Ontario and Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto CanadaLaw Department PerformanceFogler, Rubinoff LLP
ArticleCSA Updates Regulatory Requirements For Crypto Trading Platforms Operating In CanadaOn December 12, 2022, in the aftermath of recent developments in the crypto market and in the wake of the FTX exchange collapse, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)...CanadaTechnologyFogler, Rubinoff LLP