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February 21, 2024 ·

The Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act – What You Need to Know

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February 1, 2024 ·

Increased termination notice entitlements for federally regulated employees coming February 1, 2024

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January 3, 2024 ·

Canada Adopts Apostille Convention

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October 26, 2023 ·

Compliance with British Columbia’s Pay Transparency Requirements

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September 28, 2023 ·

Ian van den Dolder

Enhanced GST Rebates For Construction Of Rental Units – What You Need To Know

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May 23, 2023 ·

Rodney Urquhart

Compensation for expropriation of a commercial property: what can you claim?

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March 6, 2023 ·

Canada’s Underused Housing Tax Act – What You Need to Know

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June 15, 2022 ·

Pronouns in the Workplace: The Importance of Getting Them Right

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April 20, 2022 ·

Lauren Frederick

Update on New Legislation for B.C. Credit Unions – Trade Names, Market Conduct Codes, Complaint Resolution Procedures and More

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April 12, 2022 ·

Minimizing Biases in the Hiring Process

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January 10, 2022 ·

Paid Sick Leave for BC Employees: A New Employment Standards Minimum

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July 14, 2021 ·

Should Your Bank, Investment Accounts, and Home Be Jointly Owned With Your Child?

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