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Erik Marshall; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 15, 2013, previously published on February 13, 2013 The Federal Court recently released its decision in Johnstone v. Canada (Border Services), an application for judicial review of a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (“Tribunal”) decision allowing Ms. Johnstone’s human rights complaint against her employer on the basis of her family...
| | Amendments to 24/7 Nursing Care Requirements Allow Small Hospitals that Operate LTC Homes to Maximize Resources
Kathryn M. Frelick; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 15, 2013, previously published on February 12, 2013 The Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007 (the “Act”) and Ontario Regulation 79/10 (General) (the “Regulation”) came into force on July 1, 2010. The Act and the Regulation set out a comprehensive legislative scheme for the operation and management of LTC homes. The Act is complex...
| | Thought Leadership
Greg P. Shannon; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 14, 2013, previously published on February 1, 2013 This article is an overview of the Canadian income tax considerations relevant to Canadian renewable and conservation expense ("CRCE") which were initially introduced in the March 6, 1996 Federal Budget as a new category of deductible expenses and as most recently updated by the March 29,...
| | Commissioner of Competition Clarifies Investigative Procedures and Confirms New Initiatives
Eric Dufour; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 14, 2013, previously published on February 2013 At a recent event, Canada’s Interim Commissioner of Competition, John Pecman, addressed the current activities and priorities of the Competition Bureau.
| | Ontario Court of Appeal Clarifies Employers’ Duty to Report Fatalities and Critical Injuries at a Workplace
J. Bruce McMeekin; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 12, 2013, previously published on February 8, 2013 In June, 2011 we reported on the decision of the Divisional Court in Blue Mountain Resort v. Ontario in which the Court found that the drowning death of a guest of the resort was a fatality that should have been reported to the Ministry of Labour pursuant to subsection 51(1) of the Occupational...
| | Canadian Renewable & Conservation Expense ("CRCE") "Green" Energy Tax Incentives
Greg P. Shannon; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 5, 2013, previously published on February 1, 2013 This article is an overview of the Canadian income tax considerations relevant to Canadian renewable and conservation expense ("CRCE") which were initially introduced in the March 6, 1996 Federal Budget as a new category of deductible expenses and as most recently updated by the March 29,...
| | Ontario Not-For-Profit Corporation Act, 2010 - An Overview of the Transition
Kate Lazier; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 1, 2013, previously published on January 2013 Non-share corporations incorporated under the Corporations Act (Ontario)(“OCA”) should be preparing for the transition under the new Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (Ontario)(“ONCA”). As we have reported previously, the Ontario government has announced that the ONCA will...
| | Clergy Residence Deduction - CRA Revises Form T1223
Amanda J. Stacey; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 1, 2013, previously published on January 2013 The Canada Revenue Agency has released a revised T1223 form applicable for clergy residence deduction claims for the 2012 taxation year. In particular, the CRA has added requirements to Part B of the form, which is the employer certification portion of the form.
| | Property Tax Relief Available to Registered Charities
Elena Balkos; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 1, 2013, previously published on January 2013 It is that time of year again. Registered charities in Ontario should take note of a time-limited opportunity to obtain a rebate on property taxes paid in the previous year.
| | Tax Treatment of the Provision of Rent-Free Leases to Charity
Andrew Valentine; Miller Thomson LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 1, 2013, previously published on January 2013 Charities are occasionally offered the opportunity to use the property of another person free of charge. This may include the provision of rent-free office or parking space, or the use of physical resources such as cars or equipment. In some cases, such individuals will request that instead of the...
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