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By Adam Gorley | < 1 Minutes Read January 24, 2011

Where to obtain IFRS for SMEs materials

In case your 2010 year-end tasks haven't flowed over into the new year, you might want to know where to find relevant International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) documents. Remember, public enterprises must make the change from their current practices to IFRS by January 1, 2011. Private organizations that choose to adopt IFRS must switch by 2012.

Article by Adam Gorley / Business, Finance and Accounting, Not for Profit / Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, IFRS, International Financial Reporting Standards, Private organizations, public enterprises, small and medium enterprises, Small to medium size businesses

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 4 Minutes Read January 21, 2011

Independent contractors are regularly employed for purposes of OHSA

The Ontario Court of Appeal just rendered an interesting decision regarding whether independent contractors are to be counted when determining the need to establish and maintain a joint health and safety committee pursuant to subsection 9(2)(a)of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Health and Safety / Court of Appeal, employment law, independent contractors, JHSC, joint health and safety committee, occupational health and safety act, OHSA, ontario, Ontario Ministry of Labour, regularly employed, training, truck drivers, workplace

By Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP | 2 Minutes Read January 20, 2011

Fact or fiction: The use of illegal employment in provincial nominee applications

Earlier this month, the QMI Agency reported that senior Citizenship and Immigration Canada officials had said illegal work experience could count towards a permanent residence application filed under a Provincial Nominee Program. Was this fact or fiction?

Article by Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP / Immigration / Citizenship, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, employment law, foreign nationals, Foreign workers, illegal employment, Immigration and Multiculturalism, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, provincial nominee program

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