- McDougall Gauley LLP Response to COVID-19McDougall Gauley LLP is committed to protecting the health and welfare of our people, our clients and the community.
When Is A Momentary Lapse Behind The Wheel Criminal?A momentary lapse. We have all had them behind the wheel. Thinking a little too long about that one troubling thing, reaching for something you or your passenger (maybe a child) has dropped, searching for a radio ...
- Amendments To The CBCA Effective June 13, 2019
As part of the federal government’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism initiatives, the federal government is implementing several changes to the Canadian Business Corporations Act (“CBCA”) through Bill ...
Left Behind: Charter Rights under the New Impaired Driving RegimeReducing the carnage caused by impaired driving is something that we all can agree is a compelling, worthwhile, and noble government objective. However, the manner in which the government seeks to meet this objective ...
- Principled Limitations? or Just Path Dependency?
At CIAJ’s 2017 National Roundtable on Administrative Law in Vancouver, Ben Oliphant and I had the privilege of presenting our paper entitled “Evidentiary Rules in a Post-Dunsmuir World: Modernizing the Scope of ...
Labour & Employment Law - Summer 2018On July 4, 2018, the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board (the Board), in LRB File No. 019-18, confirmed that there is a twelve-month prohibition preventing a union from filing a second application with the Board to ...
The Role of a Lawyer in a Real Estate TransactionWhen it comes to one of the, if not, biggest transaction in your lifetime, there are many experts (realtors, home inspectors, mortgage brokers, etc.) available to assist you with this purchasing a home. One of those ...
Therapeutic Hypothermia for the New Born with HIEHypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a significant cause of mortality and long-term disability in late preterm and term infants. The risk of disability and cognitive impairment is correlated with the severity of ...
Saskatchewan Debtor-Friendly LegislationSecured parties (including lenders) of, to or in respect of Saskatchewan debtors or Saskatchewan land or personal property should be aware of two debtor-friendly statutes that are unique to the province: The Land ...
- Inherent Distinctiveness of Trade-marks
A trade-mark is a mark that is used by a person for the purpose of distinguishing goods or services from those of others. As the function of trade-marks is to distinguish the origins of goods and services, trade-marks ...
Navigating The Minefields of Non-Profit OrganizationsNon-profit organizations are important contributors in every community.
Recent Changes to the Express Entry ProgramAs of June 6, 2017 the Express Entry program has been modified in order to give candidates who have siblings living in Canada additional points.