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On May 8, 2019, Health Canada published a statement concerning changes to the licensing process for cannabis.

On April 4, 2019, the Quebec Court of Appeal rendered its judgment in the matter of 2915499 Canada Inc. v. Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé et de la sécurité au travail, in which it had to decide the following question:

Do busboys working in the appellant’s restaurant come within the definition in the Regulation respecting labour standards of an “employee who receives gratuities or tips”?

On June 12, 2018, the Quebec government adopted the Act to amend the Act respecting labour standards and other legislative provisions (“Bill 176”). This legislation seeks primarily to facilitate family-work balance, through a series of measures.

The coming of spring is often accompanied by meteorological cocktails that can cause roofs to leak or even collapse.

If such damage occurs to your building, here are some legal tips and strategies that should be implemented without delay in order to arrive at an appropriate solution and avoid aggravating the situation.

This article first appeared in French in the Spring 2019 edition of the Copropriété Plus magazine.

The high season for real estate transactions has begun. Are you thinking of selling your condo in order to pursue another project? Or are you looking for the condo of your dreams? The initial contractual link that will be established between the owner (seller) and the purchaser will be an “offer to purchase”, or “promise to purchase”.

Results and prospects / Consultations on the Quebec government’s Bill 2 on regulating cannabis

The special consultations on Bill 2, An Act to tighten the regulation of cannabis, have now been completed and a report thereon was tabled in Quebec’s National Assembly on February 21, 2019.