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1. Family Status Discrimination Test Affirmed by BC Court of Appeal The British Columbia Court of Appeal recently affirmed that the test for assessing discrimination in employment on the basis of family status differs from other protected grounds. ... |
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2. Breach of Contract and Repudiation: Affirm or Accept the Repudiation, Not Both One of the more difficult issues in contractual disputes is sorting out what rights and obligations continue to exist when a party to a contract breaches the terms of the contract. ... |
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If you receive child or spousal support, and you spent money obtaining a court order to get child or spousal support then the money spent to get the order may be tax-deductible. ... |
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4. Trademarks and the Cannabis Industry Since the legalization of Cannabis here in Canada in October of 2018, we have seen an influx of cannabis-based businesses looking to protect their intellectual property rights. ... |
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5. Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot Program The new B.C. Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot Program is designed to attract entrepreneurs to participating regional communities in order to start new businesses. ... |
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6. No Spec Tax on Westbank First Nation Lands by Andrea East The recently introduced BC Speculation and Vacancy Tax (“Spec Tax”) is a topic of much discussion in our community lately. ... |
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7. Bad Investing Advice and Promissory Notes: When Can you Sue and Why “If it’s too good to be true, it probably is.” ... |
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