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Alberta Human Rights Commission dismisses complaints about mandatory mask policies
Companies in Canada have had to take unprecedented measures to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic over the past 18 months. While provincial and municipal governments have at times made it mandatory for people to wear face coverings while in indoor public spaces, many retail businesses found it prudent to implement their own mandatory mask policies […]
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Ontario government extends stay-at-home order across most of the province while announcing plans for re-opening
On Monday, February 8, 2021, the Ontario government announced in a press release that it is extending the Stay-at-Home order across most of the province. The government further advised that when it is safe to do so, the province will gradually transition each region from the shutdown measures to a revised and strengthened COVID-19 Response Framework: […]
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Sinclair Homes: Mariner’s Haven at Baybounds
Project Description Baybounds is a master-planned community by Sinclair Homes located in Meaford, Ontario, that will include several inter-related residential communities with exquisitely crafted two- and three-bedroom townhomes as well as other types of dwelling units. Sinclair offers luxurious finishes, gourmet kitchens, space for a home-office or study area, and beautiful outdoor surroundings. Visit the Baybounds website for […]
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4 week curfew ordered in Québec
On January 6, Premier Legault announced that beginning on Saturday, January 9, Quebec would be imposing more restrictive measures to curb the community spread of COVID-19. The new measures were described as an “electro-shock” to the Quebec population. The curfew For the first time in Canada since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, a curfew […]
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Ontario to require proof of vaccination in select settings
As Ontario braces for a Delta-driven fourth wave of COVID-19, the government has announced that it will require people to be fully vaccinated and to provide proof of their vaccination status to access certain businesses and settings. Starting September 22, 2021, Ontarians will need to be fully vaccinated (meaning they must have received their second […]
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The jury is out on business interruption coverage: Jurisprudence shows uncertainty in insurer liability
The current COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted society in a myriad of ways. While many of us have experienced loss of income due to the pandemic, businesses have suffered in unique ways. Whether or not a business remains open depends greatly, at least in Canada, on the type of business it is and the geographic location […]
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Wage subsidy and rent subsidy amounts to be extended
On March 3, 2021, the federal government announced that it intends to extend the current rate structures for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy and Lockdown Support from March 14 to June 15, 2021. These programs are intended to assist businesses, non-profits and charities that have experienced a decline in revenues […]
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Changes to education leadership in Ontario
Over the past few months, 14 of the 72 Ontario Directors of Education have either announced their retirement or left their positions. Such a significant turnover in leadership will not only be felt by the school boards with vacancies, but also by the remaining senior leaders across the province who continue to face the challenges […]
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Trump's tariffs on Canada – and Canada’s response
Welcome to your hub for in-depth analysis of evolving trade policies and the potential impact on your business. Here, you’ll find valuable insights into regulatory changes and learn strategies to stay agile while mitigating the risks in a shifting business environment. At Miller Thomson, we recognize that addressing the challenges posed by the US-Canada tariff […]
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