Carscallen Blog

Employment, Labour and Human Rights Law Case Comments

Written by Suzanne M. Porteous and Catherine A. Crang, Q.C. The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) recently dismissed two allegations of discrimination by complainants in...

Corporate Services

Written by David L. Sevalrud, ICD.D. Effective April 1, 2021, Corporations Canada will be refunding fees charged for eligible services to federally-incorporated business and...

Corporate Governance Corporate Services

Written by David L. Sevalrud, ICD.D. In 2019, the Alberta government passed the Red Tape Reduction Act[1]  with the stated goals of reducing red tape in the Province by one-third,...

Tax Law

Written by Derrick Hosanna It has been more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic (the “Pandemic”) transformed Canadians’ personal and professional lives. As governments, businesses...

News

Carscallen LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Derrick Hosanna to the Tax Law group. Derrick was called to the Alberta bar in 2014, and previously worked at an Alberta based tax...

Insurance and Tort Liability

Written by Glenn C. Blackett and Urvil Thakor The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC” or the “Court”) recently released its reasons for judgment in the case of 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple...

Employment, Labour and Human Rights Law Covid-19

Written by Natalie L. Leclerc and Aicha Kouyaté We previously discussed whether employers could make obtaining the COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for their employees. Notwithstanding the...

Commercial Litigation

Written by Catherine A. Crang, Q.C. and Suzanne M. Porteous The Supreme Court of Canada (the “SCC” or the “Court”) released its reasons for judgment last week in the case of Wastech v....

Privacy Law Covid-19

Written by Michael A. Custer We previously discussed the issue of whether employers in Canada could require COVID-19 vaccinations for their employees returning to work on the blog here....

News

Carscallen LLP is pleased to announce that Natalie L. Leclerc and Ryan J. Barata have joined the partnership. Both lawyers are valued team members and have an excellent track record of...