Other Areas of Practice
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November 12, 2025
Carney to visit U.A.E., South Africa to deepen trade, defence partnerships
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced he is travelling next week to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, for a bilateral visit and to Johannesburg, South Africa, for the G20 Leaders’ Summit.
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November 12, 2025
Alberta law society seeks feedback on substantive law professional development
The Law Society of Alberta (LSA) is asking members of the profession to provide their feedback on and experience with substantive law competence and continuing professional development (CPD).
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November 11, 2025
Canada, Denmark sign agreement on quantum innovation partnership
Canada and Denmark have signed a joint statement on quantum cooperation to foster greater research and development ties to advance both countries’ quantum objectives and the ethical use of quantum technologies.
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November 11, 2025
Court awards over $2M in winery sale dispute over inventory, wrongful dismissal
The British Columbia Supreme Court has awarded a plaintiff more than $2 million in a dispute over the sale of a B.C. winery, addressing claims of unpaid inventory, wrongful dismissal, and counterclaims of fraud and misrepresentation.
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November 10, 2025
Ontario investing $10M to prevent potholes, boost road safety
The Ontario government is investing $10 million in road safety through a new program aimed at preventing and repairing potholes.
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November 10, 2025
Why we have regulatory bodies over professions like the law
Regulatory bodies exist to protect the public, uphold the rule of law and maintain the integrity of professions such as law. Because lawyers exercise power over people’s rights, freedoms and livelihoods, their work must be governed by high standards of competence, ethics and accountability. In Canada, law societies ensure that legal services are provided by qualified ethical professionals.
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November 07, 2025
Alberta court grants nearly $200K in investment fraud case
The Alberta Court of King’s Bench has found that a plaintiff was entitled to nearly $200,000 after defendants engaged in fraud upon receiving his funds that were meant to be invested.
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November 07, 2025
Man, company to pay $4M to B.C. Securities Commission for investment fraud
A former B.C. resident and his company have agreed to pay nearly $4.2 million to the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) for fraudulently misusing investor funds, making misrepresentations to shareholders and distributing securities illegally.
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November 07, 2025
Public disclosure of criminal offences
The law society’s “transparency” is about managing public opinion.
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November 06, 2025
Ontario releases 2025 fall economic statement, aims to invest over $200 billion
In what the province is calling its most ambitious capital plan to date, Ontario has announced more than $201 billion in investments over 10 years through its 2025 fall economic statement, focusing on infrastructure, trade diversification and tax reforms to shield the province from economic challenges such as U.S. tariffs. More than $33 billion is allocated for 2025-26.