“In the modern day, not everything is purchased by going to a store…”
“In the modern day, not everything is purchased by going to a store…” This...
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When is an activity within the scope of a restricted practice?
One of the more challenging issues that professional regulators can face in protecting the...
Read More2017 regulatory round-up
In June, Lisa C. Fong and Angie Westmacott, Q.C., co-chaired a CLE session on...
Read MoreInquiry: Courts will not judicially review letters of criticism
Under B.C.’s Health Professions Act, some inquiry committees will issue letters of criticism to...
Read MoreDiscipline: Suspended or cancelled registrants who “practice” as non-professionals
People who are no longer entitled to carry on professional practice – whether due...
Read MoreDiscipline: Restrictions on the use of “doctor” vs. freedom of expression
Some self-regulating professions may prevent their registrants from using the title “Doctor” in a...
Read MoreInquiry: Why inquiry committees should provide robust reasons
Inquiry or investigation committees of self-regulating professions may wish to assess the extent they...
Read MoreJune conference updates
We are just around the corner from luxuriating in two days of deep thinking,...
Read MoreNew microsite for our June 2017 conferences
We have set up a new small website – a microsite – for both...
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 MoreRegistration and reinstatement: is good character for one, good character for all?
In February 2017, we wrote about the decision of an Ontario court to uphold...
Read MoreDiscipline: Lying to your governing body and ungovernability
A Manitoba court recently cancelled the licence of a physician who made multiple misrepresentations...
Read MoreUpdate on Professional Regulatory Conferences, Vancouver, June 2017
CLEBC and Ng Ariss Fong, Lawyers offer 2 days of education on the law...
Read MoreMark your calendars: 2017 Professional Regulation Hearing Workshop
June 1, 2017 (Vancouver): 2017 Professional Regulation Hearing Workshop: Lisa C. Fong and guest...
Read MoreReinstatement of license: Factors that may bear on decisions to reinstate
Where an applicant with a discipline and criminal history applies for reinstatement, a committee...
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