On September 20, 2024, the Government of Manitoba released The Manitoba Affordable Energy Plan. Among other things, this plan calls for Manitoba Hydro...

Bill 24, the COVID-19 Pandemic Response Statutes Amendment Act, was introduced in the Alberta Legislature and passed first reading on June 18, 2020.

This post outlines some of the key changes in The Health Information Protection Regulations, 2023, which are expected to come into force on August 1, 2023.

Between 2009 and 2021, Indigenous women and girls faced homicide rates six times higher than non-Indigenous counterparts. The red dress symbolizes both vitality and violence, serving as a stark visual reminder of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, Transgender and Gender-Diverse Peoples while calling back their spirits and representing the lifeblood connecting all people.

The Government of Canada announced it will temporarily suspend the randomized COVID-19 arrival testing for incoming travellers at Canadian airports, a move that comes as the U.S. signals it will remove most testing requirements.

Foreclosure allows lenders to recover debts by selling the property of defaulting borrowers. In Saskatchewan, this process provides special protections for farmers.

Canada has faced an uptick in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, impacting the government, finance and transportation sectors.

The United States' standing in the world has been waning over the years, with more and more STEM and skilled workers looking to other countries for work...

There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has altered views of work and career. Employees are seeking greater flexibility and autonomy in how and when they work...

On April 22, the Government of Canada announced that international students will temporarily be able to work more than 20 hours per week while classes are in session...

Venture capital deals in Canadian agribusiness totalled $182 million in 2021, while $1.3 billion in private equity funding flowed into the agriculture and forestry sector.

On September 3, 2021, the Manitoba Government announced that it will recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 to "encourage reflection and meaningful discussions about the impacts of residential schools."

In Saskatchewan, overtime is governed by The Saskatchewan Employment Act (the "Act"), which sets out requirements for when employers must pay an employee overtime.

On April 1, 2021, the B.C. Government expanded the scope of the current unpaid COVID-19 related leave by granting all part-time and full-time workers with the ability to take unpaid time away from...

On May 14, 2020, the government of Saskatchewan announced an additional $10 million funding to assist livestock producers with managing the COVID-19 related impacts and disruptions to the agriculture industry.

Vancouver-based Montfort Capital Corporation has closed a deal to acquire a 78% stake in Toronto-based Langhaus Financial Partners Inc.

Manitoba and federal governments have announced increases to minimum wage rates that will take effect in 2026. Provincially regulated employers must prepare for the October 1 increase to $16.40, while federally regulated employers face an April 1 adjustment to $18.15 per hour.

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, SC 2019, c 24 (the "Act") is constitutionally valid.

A recent Alberta Court of Appeal case serves as a warning to professional regulatory bodies about the hazards of adding new allegations after a hearing has begun.

On September 14, 2018, the Dyck Memorial Bridge in the RM of Clayton officially opened. A few hours later, the bridge collapsed. Luckily, no one was injured...