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In April 2025, the B.C. Ministry of Labour proposed a bill to relieve the administrative burden on health practitioners by removing the need for employees to get a sick note
A dock might seem like a simple feature, but its permission status can greatly impact your real estate transaction and future property use.
If a former employer provides a negative reference about a former employee, can they be liable for defamation?
Understanding dock permissions is crucial to ensuring you do not have any issues arising during or after your transaction.
How should a property owner navigate the appeal process if faced with a Speculation and Vacancy Tax assessment or reassessment?
On May 14, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators announced increases to the limit on capital-raising under the “listed issuer financing exemption.”
A family philanthropic foundation is an effective way to bring all family members together to work towards a shared business objective.
In response to widespread concerns about delayed payments to contractors and subcontractors on construction projects several jurisdictions have enacted prompt payment legislation.
This article discusses an exemption relevant to property owners unexpectedly charged Spec Tax on bare lots in communities like Peachland, Penticton, and Lake Country.
The Environmental Management Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation in British Columbia that governs the management and remediation of contaminated sites.
If you are between the ages of 18 to 35 years old (or 30 years old in some countries), you can now work and travel in Canada through International Experience
The BC home flipping tax (the “Flipping Tax”) imposed under the Residential Property (Short-Term Holding) Profit Tax Act (the “Act”) took effect on January 1, 2025.
Recent Firm News
On June 6th, Pushor Mitchell partner Brad Cronquist spoke at the Real Estate Development 2025 seminar, hosted by CLEBC.
Pushor Mitchell is honoured to be the title sponsor of this year’s Thompson Okanagan Business Excellence Awards.
Pushor Mitchell is hosting the upcoming Kelowna Chamber Commerce ConneX event, an evening of premier networking, connection, and community.
Pushor Mitchell is proud to sponsor and welcome Building Black Civilizations: Journey of 2,000 Ships by Ekow Nimako to the Kelowna Art Gallery.
Our team was happy to join the annual Vaisakhi parade in Rutland at the Sikh temple this past weekend.
Administrative Appreciation Day is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the incredible people who keep our firm moving forward—our Administration Team
We are thrilled to announce that Pushor Mitchell Partner Eric Ledding has been recognized in this year’s Top 40 Over 40 cohort of honourees.
This past month, the Enactus Okanagan College team blazed a trail of success at the Western Canada Enactus Regionals showcase in Edmonton.
After a two-week period of electronic voting, the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce has announced it’s 2025-2026 Board of Directors, including Pushor Mitchell LLP's Patrick Bobyn as Vice-President Elect.
As new gym memberships get their first scans and optimistic new year budgets are drafted, it is important to take a moment to not only prepare for the challenges of the year to come but to reflect on the accomplishments of the year past.
OC Foundation distributes over $500,000 in student awards, including Pushor Mitchell LLP Awards for three Okanagan College students.
Following their Annual General Meeting on November 19th, the Greater Westside Board of Trade (GWBOT) has announced their 2024/2025 Board of Directors.