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Alberta creates COVID-19 vaccine paid leave

22 avril 2021 | Ian Wilson, Jenifer C. Gentle

Communiqué droit du travail et de l'emploi

The Alberta Government has passed legislation amending the Employment Standards Code to provide employees with up to three hours of paid, job-protected leave to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The amendment applies to all full-time and part-time employees regardless of length […]

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Updates to Bill 37: Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, 2020

22 avril 2021 | Emma L. Johnston, Bronwhyn Simmons, Julia S. Amelio

Des idées en chantier : Droit de la construction MT – Ouest du Canada

On April 8, 2021, the Government of Alberta introduced Bill 62, Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act. The Bill passed its first reading the same day. If Bill 62 receives royal assent, it will bring further changes to the Builders’ Lien […]

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Chandos Construction v Deloitte Restructuring: How to draft construction contracts to avoid the anti-deprivation rule

22 avril 2021 | Charles W. Bois, Kayla Romanow

Des idées en chantier : Droit de la construction MT – Ouest du Canada

In Chandos Construction Ltd v Deloitte Restructuring Inc[1] [Chandos], the majority of the Supreme Court of Canada (the “SCC”) reaffirmed the common law anti-deprivation rule in Canada. The anti-deprivation rule voids contractual terms which apply upon a party’s insolvency and […]

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New Occupational Health and Safety Act in Alberta: Upcoming changes for Joint Work Site Health and Safety Committees

22 avril 2021 | Tari M. Hiebert, Tessa Green, Daniel C.P. Stachnik, KC

Des idées en chantier : Droit de la construction MT – Ouest du Canada

In Alberta, a new Occupational Health and Safety Act will come into effect on Proclamation.[1] Once it is proclaimed into force, the new act will repeal the current Occupational Health and Safety Act, SA 2017 c O-2.1 (“Current Act”). The […]

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Canada sanctions China

22 avril 2021 | Satinder Bains, Tom Ghag

Bulletin du groupe Commerce mondial et douanes

Canada imposed sanctions against Chinese officials and a Chinese entity in response to human rights violations in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The sanctions were administered under the Special Economic Measures Act and are effective March 22, 2021. The Special Economic […]

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Ransomware – Privacy law, sanctions, and the pandemic

22 avril 2021 | David Krebs, Daniel Kiselbach, MBA, Tom Ghag

Blogue Cybersécurité de MT

It is trite to say that no matter the sector, size, or location of an organization, cyberattacks can be devastating. As we have seen throughout 2020 and this year in Canada and elsewhere, data breaches and operational interruptions caused by […]

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Budget 2021 – Items of interest for employers

21 avril 2021 | Lisa Goodfellow, Jenifer C. Gentle

Communiqué droit du travail et de l'emploi

The Federal Government’s Budget 2021 proposes a number of items that may be of interest to employers. The key ones include: Expansion of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy and Lockdown Support from June 2021 […]

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Canada releases 2021 Budget: Highlights from Canada’s plan to promote health, fight systemic racism, and empower Indigenous communities

21 avril 2021 | Karima Kanani

Communiqué sur la santé

On April 19, 2021, the Canadian Federal Government released its 2021 budget entitled A Recovery Plan for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience. The Budget is the first to be released since the COVID-19 pandemic began and attempts to address three key […]

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BC introduces COVID-19 vaccine paid leave

20 avril 2021 | Veronica S. C. Rossos, Jenifer C. Gentle

Communiqué droit du travail et de l'emploi

As discussed in a previous communique, the BC Government amended the Employment Standards Regulation, BC Reg 396/95, to create an unpaid leave for employees who require leave to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or to assist a dependant who is being vaccinated […]

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Workplace closures and a new Circuit Breaker Business Relief Grant in BC

20 avril 2021 | Veronica S. C. Rossos, Jenifer C. Gentle

Communiqué droit du travail et de l'emploi

In a recent joint statement, Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, have advised that a new provincial health officer Expedited Workplace Closure Order is in place. Effective April 12, if an investigation determines […]

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