InMihaly v The Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta, 2014 AHRC 1, an Alberta Human Rights Tribunal held that the standards used by the Association of Professional Engineers

The Manitoba government is introducing new amendments to the Workers Compensation Act that would make it easier for employees to have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) recognized as a work-related occupational disease.

Our employment and labour review not only provides a summary of common law cases and monthly developments from 2014, it also compiles a number of important cases and others to watch for in 2015, all of which could potentially have an impact on the management of your human resources.

Integrity, probity, and good faith… ethical issues are making the front page of every newspaper, demanding our attention.

The Alberta Energy Regulator will pilot a "play-based" regulatory framework for unconventional oil and gas development in part of the Duvernay shale play in west-central Alberta this fall.

The Government of Alberta has released a Water Conservation Action Plan which includes short and long-term strategic actions to protect groundwater from the risks associated with hydraulic fracturing operations.

The Canadian province of New Brunswick has appointed a three person Commission to study if the moratorium on hydraulic fracturing should be lifted.

The Nova Scotia Legislature has resolved to ban "high-volume, hydraulic fracturing" in Nova Scotia.

Over the past couple of years, the number of studies related to the alleged environmental impact from hydraulic fracturing have increased dramatically.

Elisabeth Eljuri speaks on the challenges facing the natural resources sector in Latin America and what corporations should know about minimizing risk.

On November 26, 2014, Dawn Whittaker, Adrienne Oliver, Derek Chiasson and Darren Hueppelsheuser, hosted a live webcast on some key tax considerations for those with an interest in the mining industry.

Soon after the city of Denton passed a prohibition on fracking earlier this year, the city was sued by several parties alleging that the fracking ban was invalid. It appears that the city of Denton may have some support in its defense of the fracking ban.

On October 7, 2014, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection filed a complaint against a Marcellus operator with the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board, alleging that the operator had violated Pennsylvania’s Clean Streams laws.

CMS has published a number of new resources on its Open Payments website, including new Frequently Asked Questions that cover topics ranging from disputes by physician owners to distributor reporting to research classification and reporting. Interested parties are encouraged to visit the FAQ website.

Je reviens sur cette histoire de l’entreprise Typo, dont est actionnaire Ryan Seacrest.

Clarke Hunter, co-chair of the Transnational litigation team, addresses the issues to consider when involved in transnational litigation.

On May 6th, we hosted a webinar on some of the top privacy issues facing businesses today and what they can do to ensure compliance with changes in Canadian privacy law.

Ontario and Quebec have made further strides in updating their mining regimes to reflect their respective needs, realities and political priorities.

Le 30 septembre, nous avons organisé un webinaire en collaboration avec The Boston Consulting Group et RBC Marchés des Capitaux.

On September 30th, we hosted a webinar in collaboration with The Boston Consulting Group and RBC Capital Markets.