Nearly every driver understands the risks of using a phone to call, text or browse the Internet while driving. Sadly, most people still engage in this distracted behavior. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are injured in crashes involving distracted driving....
As an employer, you want your staff to have the perfect blend of education and experience. Your employees need to have foundational skills to get the job done and time in the field to learn how to apply their education to the task. When you create a listing for a...
Conflict can arise in any setting. Maybe you and your spouse are going through a divorce. Perhaps you and a business partner are feuding over the terms of your working contract. Or it could be that one of your employees has accused a colleague of discriminatory...
As an entrepreneur, you probably anticipated needing assistance in forming your new company. However, you may have thought that once you accomplished this, your business law needs would be few and far between. However, you’ll still need to ensure that your business...
It is no secret that Canada us dealing with an opioid crisis. The medical community has taken steps to reduce the number of opioid prescriptions doctors may write. This often creates a challenge for doctors and pharmacists who must deal with patients complaining of...
When a business dispute arises between partners, it’s often the result of insufficient discussion from the onset. Before you go into business with someone, it’s important to get on the same page about all of the implications of the business relationship – now and in...
The results of a recently released report reveal a disturbing trend for which companies need to watch out. MNP LLP, an accounting and business consulting firm, reviewed the details of over 200 convictions for business fraud across Canada between 2012 and 2018. The...
Nowadays, nearly everyone has some sort of social media account. While most people have the freedom to post whatever they see fit, those in some professions may need to choose carefully what they decide to put on their pages. Nurses may find themselves facing...
If you own a business, you know that disputes can and do arise. These disputes might involve partners, employees, clients or even a landlord, and they can stem from arguments over contract terms and fulfilment, personal rights, theft or other types of misconduct....
Research indicates that the largest growing segment of Canadian entrepreneurs is women. Female entrepreneurs who want to engage in business formation may wonder where they can get the funding they need in order to move forward. It is possible that BMO Financial Group...
