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Alberta government extends temporary leave for employees
Canada - April 7 2020 On April 6, 2020, the Alberta government announced additional changes to Alberta’s Employment Standards Code (the “Code”) in an effort to ease…
Alberta restricts gatherings and non-"essential” businesses
Canada - March 30 2020 On March 27, 2020, the Alberta government announced new requirements to limit gatherings and the operation of certain businesses not deemed…
Economic relief for Calgary business owners impacted by COVID-19 (Canada)
Canada - March 27 2020 Canadian governments have implemented numerous measures to assist business owners economically affected by COVID-19. The following provides business…
Alberta Employment Standards Code amended to provide 14 day Quarantine Leave
Canada - March 18 2020 On March 17, 2020, the Alberta Employment Standards Code was amended by an Order in Council, to provide for a new 14 day unpaid leave for employees…
Alberta court allows Securities Commission penalty to survive bankruptcy
Canada - February 24 2020 On January 17, 2020, Justice Romaine of the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench found that the Alberta Securities Commission’s (the “ASC”) administrative…
