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    The Cannabis Countdown Is On …

    On October 17, 2018, the Cannabis Act will legalize recreational cannabis in Canada. Under the new regime, each province will be responsible for regulating the sale and distribution...
    CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Issues With Standard Forms To Buy And Sell

    In some quarters, there is a nostalgic wish for the old days of a "hand-shake" or "back of a napkin" deal.
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Hiring During The COVID-19 Pandemic

    Despite many employees being laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic, some industries are seeing an increase in demand, which requires additional staffing to meet these demands.
    CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    15 Practical Tips For In-House Counsel To Engage And Work Effectively With External Counsel

    Maximize the value of external legal support with practical strategies for clear communication, context sharing and business-focused advice.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Manitoba Moving Away From Environment Act Licences For Forest Management Plans

    On February 11, 2021 the Manitoba Departments of Conservation and Climate (CC) and Agriculture and Resources Development (ARD)
    CanadaEnvironment
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Personal Data Handling And Processing In Canada

    Does the law require that the holding of PII be legitimised on specific grounds, for example to meet the owner's legal obligations or if the individual has provided consent?
    CanadaPrivacy
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Canada's COVID-19 Economic Response Plan Regarding Taxation

    The Government of Canada has released its detailed economic response plan to the COVID-19 outbreak. (Update: May 21)
    CanadaTax
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Conducting Business As A Partnership

    The relation which subsists between persons carrying on a business in common, with a view of profit; but the relationship between members of an incorporated company or association...
    CanadaTax
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Mandatory Federal Security Breach Reporting Requirements In Effect

    As of November 1, 2018, an organization subject to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act is, in certain circumstances, required to give notice of a breach of security safeguards.
    CanadaTechnology
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Non-Fungible Tokens ("NFTs") And The Entertainment Industry Part 1: Ownership Of NFTs And Its Implications With Intellectual Property Law

    Ownership of non-fungible tokens ("NFTs" and each an "NFT") is an innovative, evolving area of intellectual property (IP) law dealing with digital goods and essentially turning them into high-value collectibles.
    CanadaTechnology
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Corporate Amalgamations

    Recently, a number of significant and complex proposed changes to Canada's tax legislation were announced, which could result in many privately held corporations becoming redundant.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Top 10 Employment Law Basics

    Your business has grown and you are now thinking of taking on your first employees – congratulations! But where to start?
    CanadaEmployment and HR
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Our AMPs Go To Eleven: The Coming Of Administrative Monetary Penalties Under The Manitoba Environment Act

    Following a reported 135 million–liter sewage spill into the Red River from a broken City of Winnipeg sewer pipe, Manitoba Environment Minister Tracy Schmidt made it known that her department was looking at amendments...
    CanadaEnvironment
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    The Quick Guide To Protection Orders And Peace Bonds

    What legal protections exist when someone won't stop following you or a former partner makes you feel unsafe? Manitoba courts offer protection orders and peace bonds to address harassment and domestic violence, but navigating these legal processes can be overwhelming for both applicants seeking safety and those served with contact restrictions.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Protecting Indigenous Knowledge And Cultural Expressions Through Intellectual Property

    Indigenous knowledge holds a great deal of value for Indigenous peoples. It is knowledge that Indigenous nations rely on for traditional land use studies that support...
    CanadaGovernment, Public Sector
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    5 Do's And Don'ts If You Are Pulled Over For Impaired Driving

    It can happen to anyone. It doesn't take much to turn a routine traffic stop into a criminal investigation because police are always on the lookout for signs of consumption and impairment.
    CanadaTransport
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Municipal Council Members' Codes Of Conduct (Find Out What It Means To Me)

    Manitoba's enhanced municipal code of conduct legislation took effect on November 1, 2020, coming into force with the amendments to The Municipal Act and the new Council Members' Codes of Conduct
    CanadaEmployment and HR
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Major Changes To Manitoba's Labour Relations Act: Union Certification, Replacement Workers, And Essential Services

    On November 7, 2024, the Manitoba government passed Bill 37, officially known as The Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2024.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Surety Bonding On Construction Projects: The Basics

    Consideration of whether a bond is appropriate in your construction project will require an analysis of how risks are to be allocated between the owner and the contractor.
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
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    Artificial Intelligence Regulation In Canada: Breakdown For Businesses

    On June 16, 2022, the federal government introduced Bill C-27, the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022.
    CanadaTechnology
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    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

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