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Thought Leadership

Summary of Bill 14 – Act to Amend the Fair Registration Practices in Regulated Professions Act

BY Sheila Mecking & Danielle Bailey-Heelan

By Sheila Mecking and Danielle Bailey-Heelan On March 25, 2025, Bill 14 was introduced by the Acting Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour to amend the Fair Registration Practices…

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Enforceable equal wages: More changes for federal employers

BY Tiegan A. Scott & Sophie Poulos

By Tiegan A. Scott and Sophie Poulos The Canada Labour Code (the “Code”) may soon require federally regulated employers to review the wage rates of certain employees under Equal Treatment…

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At a glance: Key changes coming to Prince Edward Island’s Employment Standards Act

BY Murray L. Murphy,
K.C., CPHR & Jacob Zelman

Murray L. Murphy, K.C., CPHR and Jacob E. Zelman Prince Edward Island’s new Employment Standards Act (“ESA”) received Royal Assent on November 29, 2024, with an effective date to be to…

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Announcements

Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory lists 66 Firm lawyers as top legal talent

The 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory has listed 66 Stewart McKelvey lawyers as leading practitioners. Lexpert determines this national listing through an annual peer survey across a variety of practice…

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Three Halifax Partners appointed King’s Counsel

We are pleased to announce that three Halifax Partners have been appointed King’s Counsel. Scott Campbell Colleen Keyes Shelley Wood The announcement was made earlier this week by Nova Scotia…

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Greg Moores, St. John’s Partner, appointed King’s Counsel

Greg Moores, Partner in our St. John’s office, has been appointed to the King’s Counsel. The announcement was made this week by The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and…

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Daniela Bassan, K.C., appointed to the Copyright Board of Canada

Congratulations to Halifax Partner, Daniela Bassan, K.C., on her recent appointment by the Federal Government as a part-time member of the Copyright Board of Canada. Daniela is the first member…

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