Category: Canada

The federal government’s introduction of Bill C–69, proposes to replace the National Energy Board Act with the National Energy Board (CER) Act, which would see the NEB become the CER. The CER Act will introduce some changes to how we operate*. When was bill c69 introduced? C-69 42nd Parliament, 1st session December 3, 2015, to […]

Bill C-65 (42-1) came into force on January 1, 2021 and is an Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (CLC) Part II and now refers to the Work Place Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations. The Regulations introduced a number of amendments to strengthen the existing framework for harassment and violence prevention. What is Bill […]

An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (additional regular benefits), the Canada Recovery Benefits Act (restriction on eligibility) and another Act in response to COVID-19. Is Bill C-24 A law now? Also known as the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act, the bill received Royal Assent and became law in June 2014. The new legislation includes […]

Bill C-33: An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022. What is bill c3 in Canada? Medical Leave of Absence with Pay Bill C-3 will repeal the current entitlement to a leave of absence of up to five days […]

Charter Statement – Bill C-34: An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022. What is bill c53? Bill C-53 amends the Criminal Code provisions relating to the parole admissibility of offenders convicted of murder and high treason, making a […]

The Act requires the implementation of reporting and other requirements for regulated entities, who are financial service providers and those that engage in businesses, professions or activities susceptible to being used for money laundering or terrorist financing. What is bill c8 Canada? Bill C-8: An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (Truth and Reconciliation Commission […]

Officers can run a second database search using the registration name to find out the registrant’s driver’s license information, address, date of birth and Social Security number. What do police see when they run your plate Canada? If your license plate is a hit, the officer will receive a notification of the hit and will […]

A police officer is entitled to pull you over, for example, just to check your license for a safety check of your vehicle to, you know, ask you questions but a police still has to have legitimate reasons for pulling you over and that’s a legitimate reason under the Highway Traffic Act – a safety […]

right to protest and conduct picket activity is legal and protected under ss. 2(b) and 2(c) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms which guarantees freedom of expression and freedom of peaceful assembly. What does the Canadian Constitution say about protesting? Protest in itself is legal as long as you don`t break any law […]

Section 319: Inciting or promoting hatred The maximum penalty is imprisonment of not more than two years. There is no minimum punishment. Section 319(2): Promoting hatred—makes it an offence to wilfully promote hatred against any identifiable group, by making statements (other than in private conversation). Can you go to jail for insulting someone in Canada? […]