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May 14, 2025
Waterloo Region Record: Parkland-Sunoco deal comes amid fraught U.S.-Canada relations, resource nationalism
Opinion: It would be highly unusual for the federal government to reject a takeover, said Camden Hutchison, who teaches corporate law at the University of British Columbia.
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May 12, 2025
CBC News: These Canadian millionaires are asking for tax increases — but just for themselves
Opinion: "I think there's anxiety about doing anything that might signal anything that would cause people with money to think, Oh, well, Canada is not a good place," said David Duff, director of the Tax LLM (Master of Laws) program at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia.
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Mar 24, 2025
Canadian Lawyer: Scholar Carol Liao on why corporate law needs to urgently address climate change
Opinion: Climate change is no longer just an environmental law issue – it is set to reshape nearly every area of law, says Carol Liao, a corporate law scholar at the University of British Columbia and an advocate for sustainable business.
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Mar 20, 2025
CBC News: Is Trump lying about U.S. banks not being allowed in Canada?
Opinion: Is Trump lying about U.S. banks not being allowed in Canada?
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Feb 5, 2025
CNN: Fact check: Trump falsely claims Canada prohibits US banks
Opinion: Dr. Cristie Ford, a professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, commented on American banks operating in Canada.
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Feb 4, 2025
Vancouver is Awesome: Chief justice on mission to bring Supreme Court ‘closer to Canadians’ as it turns 150
Opinion: Dr. Adam Hofri, a professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, commented on the role of the Supreme Court of Canada.
