By Rachael Belford
Fittingly, during the initial onset of the current COVID-19 pandemic, which began in a similar fashion to the way zombie plagues often seem to get their…
By Karin Pagé
Over the past 6 months, businesses have had to adapt to many challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The return to work environment presents some…
By Richard Whissell
Canada brought several amendments to the Act and Rules on June 17, 2019. One of those major amendments was a new basis of refusal in Examination or…
By Joël M. Dubois & Margaret Truesdale
Download PDF The law with respect to the enforceability of termination provisions in employment contracts is an ever-evolving area of law in Ontario.…
By Warren L. Creates
This article is best described as a fact-based white paper, which seeks to be a report or guide to inform readers in a concise manner about a complex…
By Conor Cronin
Upon the receipt of Royal Assent to Bill C-20, the Time Limits and Other Periods Act (COVID-19), became law (the Act). Under the Act, certain deadlines…
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), replacing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), will come into effect on 1 July 2020. On…
By Philippe Guiton
The governments of Canada and Ontario have put in place a new program, the Ontario-Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program (CECRA) to assist…
By Courtney March
On May 29, 2020, the Government of Ontario filed Regulation 228/20 – Infectious Disease Emergency Leave (the “Regulation”), which amends the…
By Wendy Lamson
As the economy recovers, innovation will become even more important than ever as we transition to an economy that is increasingly knowledge-based. …
Introduction Applicants for status in Canada have an obligation to honestly disclose information required of them. The consequences of failing to do so…
By Coleen Morrison & Marina Stipanac
The Canadian Registrar of Trademarks, Commissioner of Patents and the Minister responsible for the Industrial Designs Act have “designated” the…
