The simplest legal contract is an exchange, and it can be settled by a handshake or a simple "yes," or an "I agree." In business most contracts are settled in writing, in one form or another.

Every film begins with a creative spark, but every stage of a film's life cycle – from concept to screen – is also supported by a dense web of legal rights, relationships, and risk allocations.

Dare to Compete is the largest manufacturing conference on the prairies. With more than 300 attendees, 85 companies and participation from front-line supervisors to the C-Suite, the conference has something for everyone.

Construction employers may be required to comply with the vaccination, testing, or personal protective equipment policies in place at a specific worksite.

Key lessons for Manitoba municipalities on whether to appeal a decision of the Municipal Board to provincial courts The recent ruling by the Court of King's Bench in Maple Leaf…

The recent Auditor General Report on Municipal Allegations and Gaps in Provincial Oversight released on August 28, 2025, emphasized that cybersecurity should not just be "on the radar" for municipalities...

As we are all aware, disputes arise from time to time between parties involved in construction projects.

On April 15, 2020, the government of Manitoba announced the introduction of Bill 54, The Emergency Measures Amendment Act.

Canadian law has evolved significantly since the Supreme Court's 1989 decision in Brooks v. Canada Safeway Ltd., which recognized pregnancy discrimination as a form of sex discrimination. Yet despite comprehensive human rights protections across federal, provincial and territorial jurisdictions, pregnancy discrimination continues to appear before tribunals nationwide, manifesting in terminations, hiring refusals, reduced hours, and failures to accommodate pregnancy-related workplace needs.

For many businesses, the personal information of its customers is crucial to providing goods and services. Certain information is simply necessary to complete a transaction.

The value of implementing Terms of Use and a Privacy Policy should not be underestimated.

It is common in commercial lease agreements to contain an option for the tenant to continue its occupancy of the premises beyond the initial term.

The "Numbered Treaties" in Canada are a series of eleven post-Confederation Treaties that were concluded between Canada and the signatory First Nations from 1871 to 1921.

On April 19, 2016 the Alberta Court of Appeal released its decision in Re: Redwater Energy Corporation. Redwater was an oil and gas developer in Alberta.

On December 8, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced two new measures to support international doctors in working and remaining in Canada, namely, 1)...

If it has not happened yet, it might soon. You type the name of your business into Google to see how it presents only to find a competitor's business is listed above yours.

In a decision issued on March 20, 2024, Yatar v TD Insurance Meloche Monnex, 2024 SCC 8 ("Yatar"), the Supreme Court of Canada unanimously confirmed that the existence of a limited statutory right...

As municipalities face the pressing need to enhance and modernize infrastructure, the importance of thoughtful planning and execution cannot be overstated.

On December 16, 2024, following the abrupt resignation of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, the Government of Canada released the 2024 Fall Economic Statement.

As threat actors ramp up efforts, organizations need to be prepared for a cybersecurity incident. With first-hand knowledge of an organization's operations, in-house counsel can serve as a valuable resource…