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Unavoidable Delay – Tarion Statement of Critical Dates and Addendum Q&A COVID-19

Rapport - Droit immobilier

With the rapid spread of COVID-19 across Canada and worldwide, governments and businesses are taking steps to contain the virus and flatten the curve of transmission. As a homebuilder, you might be concerned about meeting your obligations to your purchasers […]

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Charities Return (T3010) filing deadline extended as Charities Directorate suspends operations

Impact Social

The Charities Directorate has announced that Canadian registered charities will have until December 31, 2020 to file their annual Registered Charities Information Return (the T3010).  The announcement applies to any registered charity required to file their return between March 18, […]

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Courts suspended, limitation periods extended amid COVID-19

Communiqué sur la santé

The COVID-19 virus has led to changes and challenges across sectors, and the civil litigation space is no different. On March 15, 2020, the Honourable Geoffrey Morawetz, Chief Justice of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, issued a Notice to […]

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Pension plan administration during COVID-19

Blogue matinal : Régimes de retraite

Many of you are undoubtedly dealing with a wide range of issues related to your workplace. Among the issues that may impact your employees and your obligations as an employer are those relating to the administration of a registered pension […]

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COVID-19: Cross country update (March 22, 2020)

Communiqué droit du travail et de l'emploi

British Columbia The Government of British Columbia announced the following measures: Personal service establishments, such as barbershops, salons, nail estheticians, health spas, massage parlours, tattoo shops, and others have been ordered to close until further notice. Steps are being taken […]

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COVID-19:  Cross country update (March 20, 2020)

Communiqué droit du travail et de l'emploi

Federal The Government of Canada announced the following measures: Commissioner of Competition Matthew Boswell issued a statement saying that the Competition Bureau “remains vigilant against potentially harmful anti-competitive conduct by those who may seek to take advantage of consumers and […]

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COVID-19: Canadian capital markets & securities considerations

Alerte valeurs mobilières

Introduction On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) declared the COVID-19 strain of coronaviruses (“COVID-19”) a public health emergency. The outbreak was officially classified as a pandemic by the WHO on March 11, 2020. Given the significant impact […]

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Validity of builder lien claims

Blogue : Droit des assurances

JVD Installations Inc. v. Skookum Creek Power Partnership, 2020 BCSC 374 On March 13, 2020, the Supreme Court of British Columbia released its decision in JVD Installations Inc. v. Skookum Creek Power Partnership, 2020 BCSC 374. This decision discussed and […]

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Le fonctionnement des tribunaux

À-Propos Juridique Construction

En raison de l’éclosion de la COVID-19, la ministre de la Justice et procureure générale du Québec, de concert avec la Cour supérieure du Québec, la Cour du Québec et le Barreau du Québec, a annoncé le 13 mars 2020 […]

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COVID-19 : impacts possibles sur les chantiers en cours

À-Propos Juridique Construction

Les conséquences de la nouvelle maladie liée à la COVID-19, élevée au rang de pandémie mondiale par l’Organisation mondiale de la santé, sont déjà visibles dans notre économie. Dans une tentative d’endiguer la propagation du virus («?aplatir la courbe?»), les autorités […]

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