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Jul 16, 2024
Business in Vancouver: BCSC given administrative power beyond those of U.S. SEC
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Cristie Ford commented on regulatory differences between the B.C. Securities Commission and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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May 29, 2024
The Tyee: How the war in Gaza is testing Canada’s hate speech laws
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Camden Hutchison commented on freedom of expression in Canada.
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May 27, 2024
The Globe and Mail: Bare trusts and the UHT: How tax rules meant for crooks and global elites ensnared thousands of Canadians
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Adam Hofri-Winogradow commented on the creation of trusts in Canada.
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May 17, 2024
Vancouver is Awesome: Critics slam Paper Excellence review that found no APP links
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Cristie Ford commented on the reliability of independent third-parties tasked with investigating corporate relationships.
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Apr 25, 2024
The Globe and Mail: Building a platform for collaboration and climate action
There are a number of action items that can make an impact on Canada’s overall climate performance, “but we need to do them at scale – and we need to do them faster,” says Gavin Pitchford, CEO of sustainability and cleantech search firm Delta Management Group and founder and executive director of the Canada’s Clean50 Awards program.
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Mar 5, 2024
The Globe and Mail: B.C.'s securities watchdog fined rule breakers $430M. Why can't it make them pay?
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Cristie Ford said securities frauds and schemes often end with no money left to collect, but bringing enforcement action is still beneficial even if debts go unpaid.
