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Supreme Court of Canada provides further commentary on the Crown’s duty to consult Aboriginal people

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 16 2013

On May 9th 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Behn v Moulton Contracting Ltd, 2013 SCC 26. The decision provides important

Alberta government introduces Aboriginal Consultation Levy legislation

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 14 2013

On Wednesday, May 8, the Alberta government introduced Bill 22, the Aboriginal Consultation Levy Act, in the Alberta Legislature. Bill 22 is being

WorkSafeBC approves workplace anti-bullying and harassment policies

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 13 2013

On April 24, 2013, WorkSafeBC announced the approval of new Occupational Health and Safety Workplace Bullying and Harassment Policies, which come

Is it a fixture or is it a chattel?

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 1 2013

Landlords, tenants and law students all wrestle over what it means to be a fixture as opposed to a chattel. It matters to landlords because, at the

Mining report: PDAC's appeal to B.C.-based mining firms

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 30 2013

March saw the annual migration of B.C.-based mining companies to Toronto for the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference

BC Court of Appeal acknowledges independence of the Bar as a principle of fundamental justice

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 23 2013

In October 2011 I wrote about the BC Supreme Court decision in Federation of Law Societies of Canada v. Canada (Attorney General), 2011 BCSC 1270 in

B.C.'s new Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 10 2013

On March 2, 2013, the Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act, S.B.C. 2012, c. 19, was quietly enacted. This statute had been on the books since 2012

Mining report: alliances set stage for the future

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 19 2013

Mining has become one of the largest industries in British Columbia, and Vancouver is considered by many to be the world's leading centre of

B.C.’s new Family Law Act and division of pension rules now in force

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 18 2013

The new Family Law Act ("FLA") came into force today, March 18, 2013. It replaces and repeals the Family Relations Act ("FRA"). The FLA carries

Supreme Court of Canada strikes balance between freedom of expression and suppression of hate speech

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • March 14 2013

In the realm of Canadian human rights law, few topics have generated as much discussion and controversy in recent years as the "hate law" provisions