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The Federal Court interprets the Nuclear Safety and Control Act in Keen v A.G. Canada

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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May 14 2009

Although an employment-related ruling, the Federal Court's recent affirmation of the decision to terminate Ms. Linda Keen as President of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (Commission) is worth exploring in light of its interpretation of the Commission member appointment provisions of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act

Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces by-elections for November 9

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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October 7 2009

Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced on Sunday that by-elections will be held on Monday, November 9, 2009, in the electoral districts of New Westminster-Coquitlam (British Columbia), Cumberland-Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley (Nova Scotia), Hochelaga (Quebec) and Montmagny-L’Islet-Kamouraska-Rivière-du-Loup (Quebec

Alberta delivers on oil and gas competitiveness

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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March 12 2010

To advance Alberta’s competitiveness in the upstream oil and gas sector, the Alberta government will modify conventional oil and natural gas royalty rates, promote more innovation and use of new technologies, and reduce unnecessary red tape while improving coordination of regulatory processes

Government of Canada invites investor proposals for AECL CANDU Reactor Division

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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December 21 2009

Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, today invited investors to submit proposals for Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s (AECL) commercial CANDU Reactor Division, the next step in restructuring the Crown Corporation

Government briefing bulletin

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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January 4 2010

We have learned that the federal government has prorogued Parliament

Seeking comments on the health of animals regulations

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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January 4 2010

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the country's aquatic animal resources and is seeking comments on the proposed amendments to the Health of Animals Regulations that will be published in Canada Gazette, Part 1, on December 19, 2009

Make Parliament work to avoid unnecessary election: Prime Minister

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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August 6 2010

Prime Minister Stephen Harper says making Parliament work is essential if Canada is to avoid an unnecessary election that would jeopardize our economic recovery

Government of Canada to increase Parliament's transparency

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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August 5 2010

The Government of Canada today announced it is proposing new lobbying rules, which would add to the current list of designated public office holders all Members of Parliament, Senators and the senior staff in the offices of the Leader of the Opposition

Government Briefing Bulletin

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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December 7 2009

On November 6, 2009, the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying issued the Commissioner's Guidance on Rule 8 of the Lobbyists' Code of Conduct (Code

Minister of Finance launches consultations to help businesses obtain long-term mortgages

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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August 16 2010

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today released a consultation paper that proposes to give businesses more flexibility in negotiating mortgage terms with lenders

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