The HPOA: Mandatory anti-discrimination measures
In a decision earlier this week, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a...
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CLE’s Self-governing professions – David Avren, Cameron Cowper, and Efrem Swartz on regulating the regulators: a tale of three regulators and the age of the superintendent
Real estate: David Avren is the Vice President, Legal Services and Compliance of the...
Read MoreVavilov and our 2019 Professional Regulation Round-up
Here is a quick recap of significant developments in professional regulation in 2019, starting...
Read MoreRECBC to integrate with the new BC Financial Services Authority
On November 1, 2019, a new Crown agency, the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA),...
Read MoreConsultation on revising BC’s Health Professions Act
In November 2019, the Steering Committee on Modernization of Health Professional Regulation released its...
Read More2017 regulatory round-up
In June, Lisa C. Fong and Angie Westmacott, Q.C., co-chaired a CLE session on...
Read MoreGovernance: deference by courts for bylaws made by professional regulators
The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld rules of the Law Society of Manitoba...
Read More2016 Professional Regulation Roundup
The year 2016 involved outcomes to many of the outstanding regulatory issues that we...
Read MoreTWU and the public interest: BCCA finds that a refusal to accredit unjustifiably infringes freedom of religion
Courts of three provinces – Ontario, BC and Nova Scotia – have been grappling...
Read More2015 professional regulation roundup
Human rights: In October 2015, the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal found discriminatory conduct by...
Read MoreSobeys West: When professional regulatory bylaws are “unreasonable”
The BC Supreme Court has decided that the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia...
Read More2013 professional regulatory round-up
Here are some key Canadian cases and trends from 2013 relating to professional regulation....
Read MoreDisclosing or withholding records of in camera meetings
Regulatory bodies may, despite a FIPPA request, refuse to disclose records that would reveal...
Read MoreNews and Events – 2013 Professional Regulation Conference by Lovett & Westmacott and Ng Ariss Fong
September 24, 2013: The firms of Lovett & Westmacott and Ng Ariss Fong will...
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