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Canada’s Modern Slavery Act

As of January 1, 2024, Canada’s new “Modern Slavery” legislation – the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains…

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The Business Corporations Act, 2021: New Legislation for Saskatchewan businesses as of March 12, 2023

We are officially operating under new corporate legislation in the province of Saskatchewan. The Business Corporations Act, 2021, with its regulations, The…

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Do I Really Need a Minute Book?

Why every corporation should have a minute book. We are often asked by clients, who may be incorporating a holding company or…

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Builder’s Lien Act Update: New Prompt Payment and Adjudication Provisions

Well, it has been on the cards since October 20, 2021, when the Government of Saskatchewan announced The Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment)…

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Covid-19 Employment Law Update – Workplace Immunization

While social distancing measures are still being recommended as an effective way to minimize COVID-19 transmission in a community, the approval of…

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Are You Being Sued by a Bankrupt Plaintiff? Here’s what you need to know!

Unfortunately, there are too many occasions where a defendant in an action declares bankruptcy, which results in a stay on proceedings and…

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Guarantee THIS! How to Correctly Enforce a Guarantee

I’m sure at some stage in our lives, we have all either been or needed a guarantor. Mother or father standing in…

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Insurance Policies For Online Fraud Are Not Always The Answer

The City of Saskatoon made national headlines in August, 2019 for reasons they would rather forget. City Administration admitted an employee had…

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Increased Reporting Requirements Coming for CBCA Corporations

For lawyers. “forum shopping” usually means locating a lawsuit in a jurisdiction or with a court that may be sympathetic to your…

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Permitted Keyword Advertising in Canadian Trademark Law

One of the basics of trademark law is “use”. It is important in several ways, but a major one is testing whether…

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Is Your Condominium Corporation Ready for the Legalization of Marijuana?

I have been approached by many condominium corporations who are concerned about the rapidly approaching legalization of marijuana. When passed, the proposed…

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Emotional Support / Therapy Animals and Human Rights Legislation

Update February 4, 2019: The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission has updated its policy on support animals. You can see the policy here.…

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