Publications

Canada Adopts Notice-and-Access

By Philip M. Aubry

On November 29, 2012, the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) adopted amendments to National Instrument 54-101 Communication with Beneficial…

New Federal Skilled Trades Program Unveiled

By Warren L. Creates

On January 2nd, 2013, Citizenship and Immigration Canada began accepting applications to the new Federal Skilled Trades Program. The Program offers…

Bill 55 – Shifting the Cost into the Hands of the Average Homeowner

By Martin Y. St-Onge

Ontario’s Bill 55, the Strong Action for Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2012 contains proposed changes to many existing statutes. As a real estate…

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Lawyer to Teach Law & Risk Management Course

Joshua P. Moon, a lawyer in the firm’s Real Estate Law Group, will be instructing a Law & Risk Management course, from Thursday, November…

Firm Chairman Emeritus and Founding Partner Named Among Top Lawyers in Canada

In the most recent edition of The Lawyers Weekly, In-House Counsel magazine, Thomas A. McDougall, Q.C. was named among the Top Lawyers in…

Misconduct and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Balancing the Public Trust and Accommodation

The attached presentation, Misconduct and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Balancing the Public Trust and Accommodation, was presented to the 2012 Ontario…

Crowdfunding Startups

On April 5, 2012, US President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act. The JOBS Act includes the CROWDFUND Act. Crowdfunding…

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Supports Local Conference

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall is proud to support the Patient Safety Conference hosted by the Ottawa Hospital, in conjunction with the Centre for…

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Partner Awarded Commemorative Medal

Lynda A. Bordeleau, Partner, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall was awarded The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal at the Canadian Associations…

Meeting the Residency Requirement in Applications for Canadian Citizenship

By Warren L. Creates

To be granted Canadian citizenship, the law requires a permanent resident to reside in Canada for at least three of the past four years (1095 days). Most…

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Celebrates New Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame Inductees

Twenty years ago, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall was fortunate enough to be a part of the successful Bringing Back the Senators campaign that…

4th Annual National Capital Outaouais (NCO) Classic Golf Tournament

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall is pleased to support the NCO Ski Team at their upcoming golf tournament. The tournament will take place on…