Ontario Court Strikes Down Mandatory Minimum Sentence
The decision in R v Smickle was published today (2012 [...]
Gavin Magrath speaks on Maritime Morning
Listeners in Halifax, Moncton, and Saint John can tune in [...]
Omar Khadr: Canada in Breach of multiple International Human Rights obligations, including Convention against Torture and Convention on the Rights of the Child
For Immediate Release – Tuesday, May 15, 2012 On May [...]
G20 Activist brings $4 million suit
G20 protest organizer Julian Ichim has issued a Notice of [...]
Briefing to the Committee against Torture on the Omar Khadr case
Lawyer's Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) and the Civil Liberties Monitoring [...]
Canadian Government refers Air Canada to Labour Board
Canada's Federal government announced yesterday that it would refer two [...]
World Bank Survey on Logistics Performance
The World Bank invites logistics professionals to participate in their [...]
WTO Rules Against US Country-of-origin Labels
On 18 November 2011 the WTO announced its decision in [...]
Report on Economic Impact of St. Lawrence Seaway released
The full report on the Economic Impacts of the Great [...]
Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act Declared in Force
On 17 October 2011 the Federal Government declared the new [...]
Qantas Grounded, Flies Again
After a weekend lockout that stranded passengers and cargo, Qantas [...]
Supreme Court Protects ‘Net Speech
The Supreme Court of Canada recently released its decision in [...]
Alarm over exploding Reefers
At least 900 refrigerated containers ('reefers') have been identified and [...]
LSUC Tribunals Committee recommends new Adjournment rules
The Tribunals Committee of the Law Society of Upper Canada [...]
Ottawa considers re-writing charities rules
The Federal government is looking at ways to re-vamp Canada's [...]
US FMC considers response to Port of Prince Rupert
The Federal Maritime Commission is considering what response it should [...]
Carriers’ “Cargo Incident Notification System” goes live
The Cargo Incident Notification System, known as "CINS", is a [...]
Canada + Kuwait Announce Investment Promotion Agreement
The Canada-Kuwait Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPA) was [...]
US Congress to Consider Piracy Suppression Act
Following approval by committee, the US Congress will now consider [...]
Comstar Workers Strike Again at Chennai
The Journal of Commerce reports that dock workers at Chennai [...]
Changes to Libyan Sanction Regime
On 1 September 2011 Stephen Harper announced the end of [...]
Alberta Court rejects ‘unattended truck’ exception
In a recent Alberta judgment the court invoked the principle [...]
Security Council Confirms Scantions against Libya
On 26 February 2011, acting under Chapter VII of the [...]
US Imposes 72-Hour Ban on Jamaican Air Cargo
According the CIFFA's e-bulletin: "The US Transport Security Administration (TSA) [...]
New Wood Packaging Rules for Canada/US
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the United States [...]