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One Year Later
After SCC gave the green light to a national securities regulator, implementation timeline remains uncertain,
Regulating Mining in BC
BC Mining operates in a regulatory framework that faces change ahead
Class Actions at a Crossroads
Class Actions are ripe for reform; Ontario is set to start
Competition at the Bureau and the Economy
A Competition practitioner, and a Deputy Commissioner weigh in on the Bureau’s role and priorities. In both cases, the emphasis is on digital

One Year Later
SCC Gave the Green Light to National Securities Regulator, Implementation Timeline Remains Uncertain
Regulating Mining in BC
BC Mining operates in a regulatory framework that faces change ahead
Class Actions at a Crossroads
Class Actions are ripe for reform; Ontario is set to start
Competition at the Bureau and in the Economy
A Competition practitioner, and a Deputy Commissioner weigh in on the Bureau’s role and priorities. In both cases, the emphasis is on digital

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Docebo Inc. Completed $75 million IPO
Goodmans LLP represented Docebo Inc. in connection with its initial public offering of 4,687,500 common shares at a price of C$16.00 per share for total gross proceeds of $75 million.
BELLUS Health Inc. Completes Initial Public Offering in the United States
On September 9, 2019, BELLUS Health Inc. completed its initial public offering in the United States of 9,859,155 common shares at a price of US$7.10 per common share, for total gross proceeds of ...

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Paul-Erik Veel- Change Agent
Let it Rain
On September 20, 2019, the Supreme Court released its longawaited decision in Pioneer Corp v Godfrey. Godfrey is the Supreme Court’s latest decision involving price-fixing class actions, and expands on and clarifies the basic approach to these cases ...
George Takach – Technology
Contracting for Medical IT Systems
High Stakes, But High Reward if Done Right
Jean Cumming – Editorial
Lawyers in the Emergency Room
On #lawtwitter, this email message is going around: “Just heard you are in emergency room. Hope all is ok. Pls let me know when we are in meeting today.” We don’t know if this message comes from a partner or client.
Change Agent
Electricity in Motion
As the sector continues to evolve, so, too, will opportunities, crises, regulatory structures, production and distribution models expectations
Jean Cumming – Editorial
The Oxford Comma: Love Your Parents First
In Austin v Bell Canada, 2019 ONSC 4757, Justice E.M. Morgan considered the “contractual significance of an Oxford comma.”
George Takach – Technology
In Praise of Tech Driven Alternatives
Competitive Disruption Means Technology Driven Alternatives – and That`s a Good Thing
Change Agent- Marly Broudie
Social Media Changes Legal Profession
How do changes in consumer behaviour and decision-making affect law firms and lawyers?
Ravipal S. Bains – Change Agent
Risks in Climate Change
GCs share one core goal: their organizations have to understand and prudently manage climate-related legal risks
George Takach – Technology
Canadian Privacy Law To Change
Earlier this year (May, 2019), the federal government unveiled its so-called “Digital Charter”, a group of ten principles that the current government intends to pursue, presumably if it is re-elected in the Fall
Jean Cumming – Change Agent
Lawyers on Social #lawyersonsocial
As many readers will know, the Law Society of Ontario is “creating a gender neutral room at Osgoode Hall where lawyers can network and change into their robes prior to appearing in court. The announcement by the Law Society of Ontario comes in the ...

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Heather Greenwood Davis – Travel
Bermuda Break
This island in the Sargasso Sea has it all: natural beauty, beaches and coral reefs, plus great restaurants and culture
Tony Aspler – Wine
A Toast to Ninkasi
UK brewer pays homage to the goddess of brewing with bread in every bottle
Heather Greenwood Davis – Travel
Winter Wonderlands
Sun and sand have their place, but so does embracing the season
Howard Richler – Words
English Spelling is Atrochüss
And you can blame that on the history of the language, writes Words columnist Howard Richler
Heather Greenwood Davis – Travel
Anguilla Three Ways
Yes, winter is coming, so start preparing your exit strategy now
Tony Aspler – Wine
The Garden of France
The twin glories of the Loire Valley are its châteaux and its wines
Howard Richler – Words
Talking Turkey – or India, or Peru?
Our iconic Thanksgiving bird may be suffering from a case of mistaken national identity
Heather Greenwood Davis – Travel
California Dreaming
Venice Beach offers a low-key, fun alternative to star-studded L.A.
Tony Aspler – Wine
All in the Family
Like-minded vintners band together to raise the profile of their wines
Howard Richler – Words
Eh? Too Canadian?
The versatile word 'eh' can be found in The Canterbury Tales from the 14th century

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