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Unlocking Canadian defence sector funding: What defence and dual-use companies need to know
Erin Best, Megan Kieley and Alexander Crocker With the federal government’s Defence Industrial Strategy in place and NATO commitments encouraging a surge in domestic capability, Canada’s defence funding landscape has…
Read MoreWill challenge dismissed: Court considers knowledge and approval in Gulaker v. Shureih
Christopher Goodridge Facts Hilda Saunders signed a will in 2015 leaving her personal effects and the residue of her estate to Monqez Shureih. In July 2024, she signed a new…
Read MoreCanada Touts Mega Deduction for Major Production
G. John Samms, Colm St. Roch Seviour, K.C., Jim Cruickshank, TEP, Tyler Callahan and Aaron Rhinelander During the Canada Investment Summit 2026, the federal government announced the Productivity Mega Deduction…
Read More“Building Canada Strong” – Bill C-39’s Major Proposed Changes to Federal Labour Law
Twila Reid, ICD.D and Sophie Poulos Overview On September 21, 2026, the Government of Canada introduced Bill C-39, the Building Canada Strong Act. Part 3 of the Bill, “Canada Strong…
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Announcements
Halifax Partner Dante Manna receives Canadian Pension and Benefits Institute Atlantic Region Volunteer of the Year Award
Dante Manna has been recognized with the Canadian Pension and Benefits Institute (“CPBI”) Atlantic Region Volunteer of the Year Award. This award celebrates individuals who make an outstanding contribution to…
Read MoreStewart McKelvey supports Ithaca Energy on strategic acquisition of Suncor’s offshore Canada assets
We’re proud to be supporting Ithaca Energy as local counsel in connection with its agreement with Suncor Energy. The transaction marks Ithaca Energy’s entry into Eastern Canada, and we look…
Read MoreChambers and Partners ranks 18 Firm lawyers in its Canada 2027 guide
In the twelfth edition of Chambers Canada, 18 Stewart McKelvey lawyers from across the region have been listed as leaders in the legal industry. Individuals are ranked in this publication…
Read MoreConor O’Neil, P.Eng. named National Chair of the Canadian Bar Association, Construction & Infrastructure section
We are pleased to share that Conor O’Neil, P.Eng., Partner in our Saint John office, has been appointed National Chair of the Canadian Bar Association’s Construction & Infrastructure Section. He will serve in this…
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