ArticleNew Ontario Not-For-Profit Corporations Act – Further Implementation DelaysThe in-force date of Ontario's Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 (the "New Act") has been further delayed. CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawMiller Thomson
ArticleUpdating Information With Government Regulators Is ImportantIn November of 2013, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Charities Directorate provided new resources on the process for updating and changing information relating to a charity. CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawMiller Thomson
ArticleABCA Confirms CERB Payments Are Not Deductible From Wrongful Dismissal DamagesLast month our team shared an article with what was at the time the first decision from any appeal court in Canada to consider the question of whether payments received under the Canada...CanadaEmployment and HRMiller Thomson
ArticleApplication Of Leave To Appeal Dismissed By Supreme Court Of Canada: Premier Tech Et Al. V. Dollo (2015 QCCA 1159)On April 21st, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an application for leave to appeal filed by Premier Tech Ltée and Gestion Bernard Bélanger against a judgment of the Québec Court of Appeal rendered on July 9, 2015 in Premier Tech et al. v. Dollo (2015 QCCA 1159).CanadaEmployment and HRMiller Thomson
ArticleOntario Implements Travel Restrictions And Enhanced Public Health MeasuresEffective April 19, 2021 (12:01 a.m. Central Time in the Central Time Zone and 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time in the Eastern Time Zone of Ontario), travel into Ontario from Manitoba and Quebec is restricted by Ontario Regulation 293/21. CanadaEmployment and HRMiller Thomson
ArticleUpdate To Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) EligibilityThe portal for accessing the CERB is expected to launch on April 6, 2020. Applicants will be able to apply for the benefit retroactively to March 15, CanadaEmployment and HRMiller Thomson
ArticleB.C. Sees New Year Changes To Estate Planning, Real Estate LawsThe Lawyer's Daily, "B.C. sees new year changes to estate planning, real estate laws"CanadaFamily and MatrimonialMiller Thomson
ArticleGovernment Procurement Opportunities For EU Companies In CanadaWhen we think of CETA we often think of elimination or reduction of barriers in the trade of goods and services (tariff and non-tariff), or investment opportunities.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorMiller Thomson
ArticleOntario Human Rights Commission Releases Accessible Education For Students With Disabilities PolicyThe Ontario Human Rights Commission recently released a new policy titled "Accessible Education for Students with Disabilities."CanadaGovernment, Public SectorMiller Thomson
ArticleThe Future Of Virtual ClaimsLexisNexis Risk Solutions has released a study on "The Future of Claims: Touchless Claims Study". CanadaInsuranceMiller Thomson
ArticleTrade Remedy Law MeasuresIn Budget 2011, the Government proposed that it would study initiatives regarding the operation of Canada's trade remedy law system under the Special Import Measures Act.CanadaInternational LawMiller Thomson
ArticleMaximum Claim In Small Claims Court To Increase To $35,000The government of Ontario recently announced that, as of January 1, 2020, the maximum amount a plaintiff can seek in the Ontario Small Claims ...CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMiller Thomson
PodcastAdina Georgescu a participé au Balado IDU : une conversation qui porte sur les changements majeurs apportés à la Loi sur l'expropriation (Podcast)Adina Georgescu, associée et responsable des groupes de pratique de droit administratif, droit municipal et de l'urbanisme, droit de l'environnement et de l'énergie au bureau...CanadaReal Estate and ConstructionMiller Thomson
ArticleEntrevue Claudia Desjardins Bélisle et Guy Gilain : Projet de loi 51 : un impact positif pour l'industrie de la construction au QuébecAvec des défis grandissants et d'importants investissements en infrastructures souhaités par le gouvernement du Québec, le projet de loi 51 est accueilli positivement par notre équipe...CanadaReal Estate and ConstructionMiller Thomson
ArticleLuxury Tax Draft Legislation (finally) Released: May Apply To Certain Vehicles, Aircraft, And BoatsOn March 11, 2022, the draft legislative proposals relating to the Select Luxury Items Tax Act (the "Act") were released for public comment. CanadaTaxMiller Thomson
ArticleMesures Relatives À La CultureLe budget prévoit certains changements aux règles existantes relatives au secteur culturel ...CanadaTaxMiller Thomson
ArticleTransport Canada's Vehicle Cyber Security StrategyTransport Canada ("TC") has partnered with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Volpe Center to develop TC's Vehicle Cyber Security Strategy ("Vehicle Cyber Strategy").CanadaTransportMiller Thomson
ArticleLe Futur De La Finance : Intégrer L'IA Dans Le Secteur Des Services FinanciersAI and machine learning ("ML") is redefining operational models and client interactions within Canada's financial services sector.CanadaFinance and BankingMiller Thomson
ArticleTrade War – COVID-Era Type SupportIn recent weeks, the federal government of Canada has increasingly indicated that COVID-era type supports would be established as part of Canada's broader response...CanadaFinance and BankingMiller Thomson
ArticleThe Financial Protection For Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Farmers Act – A New Trust Mechanism In The Produce Industry And Its Implications For LendingIn July 2023, we published a newsletter detailing proposed legislative changes affecting suppliers of agricultural products and lenders working with borrowers in the agricultural supply chain. CanadaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringMiller Thomson