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Episode 3: Mediating in the times of COVID-19 and beyond – Perspectives of the Miller Thomson Environmental Law Group

May 5, 2020 | Tamara Farber, Bryan J. Buttigieg, Nahla Khouri

Morning Commute with Miller Thomson

Listen to Episode 3 of Morning Commute with Miller Thomson. In this episode, we share tips and insights on how to be an effective advocate in online mediation.

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The effect of BC Ferries settlement agreements on apportionment of liability and damages at trial

May 5, 2020 | Stefanie Gladders, Fareeha Qaiser

MT Insurance Law Blog

A recent case from the British Columbia Supreme Court dealt with the procedure for apportionment of losses after a BC Ferries Settlement had been reached between some of the defendants. In Conarroe v Tallack, the claim arose out of two […]

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COVID-19:  Cross country update (May 4, 2020)

May 4, 2020

Labour and Employment Communiqué

Federal The Government of Canada announced the following measures: COVID-19 Supply Council On May 3, the Minister of Public Services and Procurement, Anita Anand, announced the creation of the COVID-19 Supply Council, which will provide the government with advice on […]

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COVID-19 Financial Services update: perfection by control

May 4, 2020 | Amanda Plastina, Rebecca Jennings, Kenneth R. Rosenstein

Financial Services & Restructuring Communiqué

Our prior Financial Services Updates have focused on proactive and defensive measures that both lenders and borrowers can take in light of the economic hardships brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. This week we focus on a practical consideration that […]

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COVID-19:  Cross country update (May 1, 2020)

May 1, 2020

Labour and Employment Communiqué

Federal The Government of Canada announced the following measures: New Digital Initiatives The Canadian Government has introduced two new additions to its suite of virtual tools to support the health and wellness of Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic: Get Updates […]

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Workplace safety guidelines

May 1, 2020 | Lisa Goodfellow, Jenifer C. Gentle

Labour and Employment Communiqué

In anticipation of reopening the provincial economy, the Ontario government has released workplace safety guidelines for employers with COVID-19 precautions, including sector-specific health and safety guidance.  The guidelines provide direction to the manufacturing, food manufacturing and processing, restaurant and food […]

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The reopening of certain sectors of the Quebec economy – The rules and tools from the CNESST

May 1, 2020 | Audrey Boiteau, Claudia Desjardins Bélisle

Labour and Employment Communiqué

On April 28, 2020, the Government of Québec announced its plan to reopen certain economic sectors in Québec. This reopening, which will take place in May, will be done gradually depending on certain sectors of the Québec economy and the […]

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Décision de la Cour d’appel dans l’affaire de la pyrrhotite : la responsabilité des professionnels (première partie)

May 1, 2020 | Antoine Gamache

Construction Newsletter - Quebec

Journal Constructo – 28 avril 2020 Le 6 avril dernier, la Cour d’appel a rendu une série d’arrêts quant aux dossiers de la première vague de ce qui est connu sous le nom de l’affaire de la pyrrhotite [1]. Au […]

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COVID-19:  Cross country update (April 30, 2020)

April 30, 2020

Labour and Employment Communiqué

British Columbia The Government of British Columbia announced the following measures: Stumpage Fees Deferred To help the forestry sector through the COVID-19 pandemic, the B.C. Government is deferring stumpage, the fee operators pay the Province to harvest, buy or sell […]

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COVID-19:  Cross country update (April 29, 2020)

April 29, 2020

Labour and Employment Communiqué

Federal The Government of Canada announced the following measures: Bill C-15, the Canada Emergency Student Benefit Act had First Reading April 29, 2020.  As previously announced, if passed, this bill will provide $9 billion in support for students including: the […]

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