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Employment And Social Development Announces Moratorium
April 2014
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Employment and Social Development (ESD) Minister, Jason Kenney, announced moratorium on processing of labour market opinions and work permits for food service, retail and other service industries.
Richard Leblanc quoted in Financial Post
April 28, 2014
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Financial Post, "Wok Box cleans up its franchise act after 'fire storm' over early approach"
When Lawrence Eade opened his first Wok Box Fresh Asian Kitchen in 2004, the opportunities for expansion seemed endless. “We started franchising in mid-2005 and went through exceptionally aggressive growth,” said the Surrey, B.C.-based chief executive. “The world was on...
Reframing the Refusal Motion: An Interesting Approach
April 2014
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A common occurrence in a litigation file is the refusal of a question posed during an examination for discovery. In some cases, the evidence underlying the question refused could be pivotal to the outcome of the litigation. In other cases,...
Federal Court of Canada Upholds Decision Refusing FLIP-TOP Application for Lack of Distinctively
April 2014
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International Trademark Association Bulletin
Kathryn Frelick and Jennifer Babe quoted in Globe and Mail article on CASL
March 24, 2014
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The Globe and Mail, "New anti-spam law ‘a big deal’ for small businesses"
Small businesses are scrambling to make sure they’re compliant with new anti-spam legislation taking effect on July 1 that will impact how they drum up future sales. Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) is a tough new law meant to crack down on unwanted...
Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions in BC
March 2014
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Miller Thomson seminar: Environmental Issues in Agriculture