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6 Oct 2011, 3:55 pm
Late last week, the Canadian government introduced the Copyright Modernization Act.It is identical to proposed legislation that died on the order table when the last Parliament was dissolved for the May 2011 elections.This is the fifth attempt in less than a decade to update Canada's copyright law.Government backgrounder : "Librarians will be allowed to digitize print material and then send a copy electronically to a library client through an interlibrary loan. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 1:36 am
The Canadian Press covers the lack of open source software in the Canadian government, with one analyst conceeding that Canada may be underachieving. [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 7:18 am
Canada provides this list of federally regulated industries and workplaces. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 5:30 am
What if you were an expectant mother, covered under Canada's much-vaunted national health care system? [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 10:14 am
According to its website the Pirate Party of Canada is in favour of some fairly decent-seeming things, namely: Copyright reform Reform of the patents system Better respect for privacy Net neutrality Open government Digital sovereignty When finally registered, the PPOC will join the following registered federal parties: Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party of Canada Bloc Québécois Canadian Action Party Christian Heritage Party of Canada Communist… [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 6:00 am
The post Determining fair value in appraisal proceedings: the Supreme Court of Canada dismisses application for leave to appeal in Carlock v ExxonMobil Canada Holdings ULC appeared first on Deal Law Wire. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 6:08 am
Two Notable ESG Developments in Canada Many Canadian public companies have been accused of being slow to disclose environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) factors that are material for their companies’ long term sustainability. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 3:28 pm
One example is GALLOP, launched a few years ago by the Association of Parliamentary Libraries in Canada. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 7:20 am
Yesterday the federal government tabled Bill C-26, which will implement changes to the Canada Pension Plan that were announced in June, 2016. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 1:48 am
Some exciting news from Canada... well, if you are a trade mark geek enthusiast that is.The Canadian government recently introduced what appears to be a rather impressive change to the Canadian Trademarks Act (or should it still state "trade-mark"); see here for the underlying bill. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 3:10 am
Show Notes:CRTC, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2022-175 Credits:CBC The National, Radio-Canada Personalities Ask Broadcaster to Fight N-Word Ruling The post The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 134: Monica Auer on CRTC Governance, Content Regulation and the Radio-Canada Decision appeared first on Michael Geist. [read post]
Wire Report on the Music Canada (CRIA) "challenge of the scope of the Supreme Court's CCH precedent"
29 Jul 2011, 4:06 pm
Interestingly, the Copyright Board case involving Provincial and Territorial Governments Tariffs is scheduled to start October 2, 2012. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 8:05 am
Mandatory vaccination The federal government has announced that it will propose regulations under Part II of the Canada Labour Code (Code) – Occupational Health and Safety – to make vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory in all federally-regulated workplaces. [read post]
26 May 2023, 9:44 am
Government institutions and businesses in Canada must soon comply with new legislation aimed at combatting forced labour and child labour or “modern slavery”. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 5:42 pm
Witness, of late, the Federal Government’s attempts at limiting immigration, either through hard caps of skilled workers, the crackdown on in-Canada spousal sponsorships, required (yet illegal) language testing for all economic migrants. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 7:07 am
The post Canada’s Lead Negotiator Confirms Government Seeking Net Neutrality Safeguards in NAFTA appeared first on Michael Geist. [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 6:00 am
The Upcoming Canada Recovery BenefitAs of October 12, 2020, the Canada Recovery Benefit will be open for applications through the CRA. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 2:36 pm
This recommendation was based on a ‘screening assessment’ completed by both Environment Canada and Health Canada. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 11:51 am
That is for the elected Government of the day to decide, and to be accountable for according to domestic law, accepted procedure, practice, and ultimately, politics. [read post]
5 Jul 2008, 11:53 am
A report released today by British-based Maplecroft states that Canada is the country positioned the best to deal with global warming and its related effects. 6 factors were examined: economy natural resources and ecosystems poverty, development and health agriculture population, settlement and infrastructure institutions, governance and social capital African nations dominated those that will most strongly be effected by changes in the future. [read post]
