By Paul Chorney Interprovincial trade in Manitoba has become increasingly important as Canada seeks to strengthen its internal economy. On January 20, 2026, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that his...
By Jayden Kyryluk, BA (JD Candidate 2026) Sam Altman, the co-founder of OpenAI (the company behind ChatGPT) declared on June 10, 2025, “We are past the event horizon; the takeoff has started. Humanity is close to building digital superintelligence...”[1] Just like...
Written by Xiyuan Feng In Azam v Andrews Custom Furniture Designs Inc.,[1] a recent judgement of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, the Court acknowledged that receiving, and, if necessary, questioning a company’s financial records is a legal right of...
By Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich, Clinical Senior Instructor, Desautels Centre Academic Co-Director Over the past decade, large corporations and BigLaw firms have increasingly institutionalized departments with staff specifically paid to improve their equity, diversity,...
Written by Ty Schmidt As is well-known in the realm of Canada’s secured transaction law, both the secured party and the debtor are entitled to a number of rights and also owe certain obligations to the other party, pursuant to contract and statute. Such rights and...
The recent decision of the British Columbia Court of Appeal in Petersen v Hawley, 2022 BCCA 169 provides excellent perspective on what can happen when two shareholders of a closely-held corporation come to an irreconcilable deadlock. The Court of Appeal ordered...