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Saskatchewan's School Pronoun Law Is Now Before the Supreme Court of Canada
Saskatchewan's Parents' Bill of Rights, the law requiring parental consent before students under 16 use a different name or pronoun at school, is now before the Supreme Court of Canada in a case that turns on the reach of the notwithstanding clause.
September 7, 2026CFIA Inspection Sweep Targets Food Licence Compliance Before October 2026
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is escalating inspections of food businesses to verify Safe Food for Canadians Regulations licence compliance, with heightened enforcement expected through October 2026.
August 30, 2026OSFI Tightens Administrative Penalty Framework for Federally Regulated Insurers
The federal insurance regulator has lowered the threshold for issuing administrative monetary penalties, signaling stricter enforcement against insurers for compliance failures.
August 28, 2026Supreme Court Clarifies Spoliation Doctrine: Destroying Evidence in Contract Disputes Triggers Mandatory Adverse Inferences
The Supreme Court of Canada has confirmed that intentionally destroying or concealing evidence during litigation triggers a mandatory presumption against the spoliating party, with significant implications for document retention practices.
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New and Free: Constitutional Law of Referendums and the 2026 Alberta Vote
A new free course uses Alberta's real October 2026 referendum to teach how referendums actually work in Canada, and where the law draws the line on what one can and can't accomplish.
September 6, 2026Saskatchewan's School Pronoun Law Is Now Before the Supreme Court of Canada
Saskatchewan's Parents' Bill of Rights, the law requiring parental consent before students under 16 use a different name or pronoun at school, is now before the Supreme Court of Canada in a case that turns on the reach of the notwithstanding clause.
September 7, 2026