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29 Jul 2015, 9:32 am by Michael Geist
The issue of extending the term of copyright was discussed during the 2009 national copyright consultation, but the Canadian government wisely decided against it. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 1:32 am
[JURIST] The Federal Court of Canada ruled [PDF text] Monday that Amnesty International and the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association [advocacy website] should be granted public interest standing to seek judicial review of the actions or potential actions of Canadian military personnel deployed in Afghanistan, rejecting the Canadian government's motion to strike the rights groups' [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 9:59 am by admin
In 2016, Canada’s federal government announced its plan to introduce legislation to legalize recreational marijuana use. [read post]
9 May 2015, 2:49 pm by Emelina Perez
" HRW is urging the Canadian government to rehabilitate Khadr and assist his integration into society. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 8:11 am
  CERB was a program, now closed, the federal government set up to provide financial support to employed and self-employed Canadians who were directly affected by COVID-19. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 6:10 pm by admin
On March 14, 2012, Industry Minister Christian Paradis announced that the federal government would ease foreign ownership restrictions on telecom companies in Canada and put in place caps on upcoming wireless spectrum auctions to allow smaller wireless companies increased access to the market. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 6:10 pm by admin
On March 14, 2012, Industry Minister Christian Paradis announced that the federal government would ease foreign ownership restrictions on telecom companies in Canada and put in place caps on upcoming wireless spectrum auctions to allow smaller wireless companies increased access to the market. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 2:03 am
The Globe and Mail reports on the Don't Leave Canada Behind Campaign, which has rallied more than 2,000 researchers against government cuts to scientific research. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 4:27 pm by Michel-Adrien
""The law underwent a remarkable parliamentary journey featuring opposition from successive governments, lobbying against the bill by the insurance industry, passage in the House of Commons despite objections from then-Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, and a court challenge in which the government supported the effort to declare the law invalid. [read post]
16 Feb 2013, 2:09 pm by Michel-Adrien
This role may be carried out by listening to civil society, business, academic, government and international voices, and issuing recommendations to help Canada live up to its international obligations." [read post]
1 Oct 2011, 7:45 am by Caroline Camp
., it is set to be modernized in Canada. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 12:33 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Supreme Court of Canada, in conjunction with the National Judicial Institute, is hosting a symposium on Thursday, October 26 on the future of the court: "Some 110 participants, including the Justices of the Supreme Court, chief justices and judges from several Canadian courts and other courts around the world, legal scholars, lawyers, government representatives and law students will attend the Symposium. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 3:37 pm by Jeremy Malcolm
The announcement of the Canadian Government's plan to extend copyright terms for sound recordings came as a surprise when it was released in Canada's federal budget yesterday. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 4:28 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
Workers at an  Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) facility are concerned about the possibility of excessive medical information requests. [read post]
Ecojustice, a non-profit environmental law group, filed suit against the government in 2020 for launching the inquiry alleging the government acted improperly. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 7:28 am
Canada is apparently playing no role in this program, unless some officials are planning to attend.I am frankly disappointed that our Government has not been more involved with WIPO on this issue, considering all the work that the late and lamented Law Commission of Canada ("LCC") did on it, which [read post]