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2025 immigration challenges
By Brittany C. Trafford, Brendan Sheridan and Kaitlyn Clarke Recently, the Government of Canada made a number of changes to the immigration landscape in an effort to rein in the population…
Read More“Be prepared” – Recent Scouts Canada ruling provides new guidance to organizations that engage volunteers
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Jacob Zelman
By Jacob E. Zelman Many organizations in Canada rely heavily on the efforts of volunteers to assist with the delivery of services they provide. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice…
Read MoreCap or no cap? Court of Appeal confirms damages are substantive law in interprovincial tort claims
Joe Thorne & Jennifer Taylor In 2005, a bus accident occurred in Nova Scotia. The people injured in the accident were residents of Newfoundland and Labrador, which is where they sued…
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Announcements
Stewart McKelvey welcomes six new Partners
Stewart McKelvey is pleased to announce that the following lawyers will be admitted as Partners, effective January 1, 2025: Andrew Sapiano, Charlottetown, PEI Justin Hewitt, St. John’s, NL Sarah Walsh,…
Read MoreJanet Clark, CPHR, appointed King’s Counsel
Janet Clark, Partner in our Charlottetown office, has been appointed King’s Counsel. Announced on December 4, 2024, by the Deputy Premier, Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General…
Read MoreJosie Marks, Moncton Partner, appointed King’s Counsel
Josie Marks, Partner in our Moncton office, has been appointed to the King’s Counsel. The announcement was made this week by The Honourable Brenda Murphy, Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick….
Read MoreFred McElman, CM, K.C., awarded the Ilsa Greenblatt Shore Distinguished Graduate Award from the University of New Brunswick
We are pleased to share that Fred McElman, CM, K.C., Partner in our Fredericton office, has received the Ilsa Greenblatt Shore Distinguished Graduate Award from the University of New Brunswick…
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