In Manitoba, electronic transactions are covered by The Electronic Commerce and Information Act C.C.S.M. c. E55 (the "Act"). Within the Act, section 19 provides:

With the arrival of autumn come the Halloween parties and then Christmas gatherings, and New Year's Eve parties. Of course, in Manitoba, the "social" is one of Manitoba's oldest traditions.

This article serves as Part II to a two part series on recent Manitoba cases dealing with dismissals for delay.

If you've been served with a lawsuit, it's normal to wonder what comes next. This post provides a high-level overview of the typical stages in a civil action.

As the dead of winter sets in, slipping and falling on ice will, unfortunately, become a common occurrence. This article will discuss select case law on slip and fall injuries with a particular...

Many not-for-profit organizations simply don't have the resources to hire employees and so could not operate without the generous efforts of countless volunteers.

The one Judge model presents both opportunities and challenges.

We've all seen these provisions in agreements, but there appears to be some confusion as to the real impact of these words and why they are needed in the first place.

It is no secret that technology is becoming more and more pervasive. It is also no secret that it is becoming a primary mode of communication for many individuals in the business and legal world.

Insurance policies are often viewed as some of the most difficult contracts to read. To many policyholders, they can feel dense, technical, and full of cross-references that seem to send the reader in circles.

What long term impact will this Great Pandemic have on commercial tenancies? Given the plethora of troubled retail businesses and the apparent ease with which we seem to have accepted e-commerce and ...

After a complainant files a human rights complaint with the Manitoba Human Rights Commission ("Commission"), the respondent may file a reply.

A Pierringer agreement allows one or more defendants in a multiparty legal proceeding to settle with the plaintiff and withdraw from the litigation. This then leaves the remaining defendants...

The following is a brief paper prepared with the assistance of Lauren Vrsnik, articling student at-law on the topic of fiduciary duties in the context of the partnership relationship.

The Limitations Act, SM 2021, c 44 (the "New Act") repeals and replaces the current legislation, The Limitations of Actions Act, CCSM c L150 (the "Old Act").

The Farm Protection Regime in Manitoba is built upon a disjointed combination of Federal and Provincial Statutes. Through multiple notice requirements, various administrative stays...

Gender Equality Week is the result of the passing of Bill C-309, the Gender Equality Week Act, which received Royal Assent on June 21, 2018, and designates the fourth week in September as Gender...

This page appears to be a security verification checkpoint that temporarily blocks access while validating the incoming request. The system implements protective measures to distinguish legitimate users from automated traffic or potential security threats.

Bill C-78 (the "Bill") comes into force on March 1, 2021. It represents the first major changes to the Divorce Act (the "Act") aside from the Child Support Guidelines

Here's a look at the leave application decisions that the Supreme Court of Canada will be releasing on September 19, 2024.