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Les blogues de Miller Thomson abordent des points de droit canadien sous un angle plus informel. Découvrez les diverses perspectives de nos avocats.

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Protecting Your Right to Farm

10 octobre 2013 | Brian Wells

Le réseau alimentaire : les agroentreprises canadiennes et le droit en matière d'alimentation

“Right to farm” legislation has been enacted by every province in Canada.  Although the various provincial acts have different names, the legislation is geared towards promoting agricultural use of land by restricting interference from neighbouring individuals who would otherwise be...

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No Laches in Loss Transfer

1 octobre 2013

Blogue : Droit des assurances

The Superior Court has released an important loss transfer decision, finding that the equitable “doctrine of laches” does not apply in loss transfer proceedings. In Intact v. Lombard, Intact became responsible for paying accident benefits to its insured as a...

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Goods and Services Tax: An Overview for Non-Residents

27 septembre 2013

Blogue : Exploiter une entreprise au Canada pour les non-résidents

This posting was authored by Cheryl Teron a Partner in the Vancouver Office of Miller Thomson LLP and Stephen Rukavina an Associate in the Vancouver Office of Miller Thomson LLP The Basics The goods and services tax (GST) is a value-added...

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Conjugal Relationship does not a Spouse Make

12 septembre 2013

Blogue : Droit des assurances

The Superior Court has given us some guidance on what it means to have lived in a conjugal relationship for the three-year period before a motor vehicle accident. In ING v. Co-operators, the arbitrator found that Amy and Jason, who...

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Trans-Pacific Partnership and Supply Management

3 septembre 2013 | Andrew Hentz

Le réseau alimentaire : les agroentreprises canadiennes et le droit en matière d'alimentation

Written by: Andrew Hentz, Summer Law Student While the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks have not recently been a prominent feature in the news, discussions continue to unfold with the latest round of negotiations completed August 22 to 30, 2013 in...

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Regulation 105 and Waivers

30 août 2013

Blogue : Exploiter une entreprise au Canada pour les non-résidents

This posting was authored by Graham Purse, an Associate in the Regina office of Miller Thomson LLP. General Every person paying to a non-resident person a fee, commission, or other amount in respect of services rendered in Canada must withhold 15%...

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Court of Appeal Rejects Due Diligence Defence in Workplace Death

29 août 2013 | Stephen M. Torscher

Blogue du secteur du droit du travail et de l'emploi au Canada

Businesses strive for client appreciation events that are unique and memorable.  As highlighted in a recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision, a client appreciation event hosted by XI Technologies Inc. took a turn and became unique and memorable in a...

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Who is a « Farmer » under the Farm Debt Medication Act?

27 août 2013 | Brian P. Kaliel

Le réseau alimentaire : les agroentreprises canadiennes et le droit en matière d'alimentation

The Farm Debt Mediation Act affords important rights to farmers whose property is being seized, or whose farms are being foreclosed. The Act required lenders to serve farmers with a 15 day Farm Debt Mediation Notice informing them of their...

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Dismissal for a Drug Tweet: Toronto Man Loses Job after Posting Request for Marijuana

20 août 2013

Blogue du secteur du droit du travail et de l'emploi au Canada

Author: Alex Heaslip A man from the Toronto area has been dismissed by his employer after posting a request for marijuana on the popular social media site Twitter. On Tuesday, August 13, a Twitter user under the name of Sunith...

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US Labelling Laws – Update on Canada’s Response

19 août 2013

Le réseau alimentaire : les agroentreprises canadiennes et le droit en matière d'alimentation

Author: Collin May On the heels of litigation commenced in American courts by producer groups against the most recent version of the United States’ country-of-origin-labelling (COOL), Canada has announced its lastest salvo. On August 19, 2013, in a joint press...

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