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Like you, we are learning more about the challenges and changes businesses are facing as a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19). As we navigate this global crisis together, the SenbridGe team has gathered relevant updates regarding the implications of COVID-19 on Finance and Business Obligations, Employees, Construction, Corporate Securities, and Pensions. All updates were originally published on Goodmans.ca

Oct 22, 20202 min read

Ontario Proposes Protections From Civil Liability Relating to COVID-19 Exposure

If enacted, the proposed changes would offer protection from civil liability for workers, volunteers and essential businesses and more.

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Jun 18, 20202 min read

Ontario Postpones Commencement of Excess Soil Regulation

The Province of Ontario recently announced that the implementation of the new Excess Soil Regulation, O. Reg 406/19: On-Site and Excess Soil

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Jun 1, 20206 min read

Amendments to Employment Standards Act, 2000 Provide Temporary Relief to Employers

From Termination and Severance Obligations due to COVID-19-Related Wage or Hours Reduction

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May 20, 20202 min read

Reference Guide: Back to Work in the Wake of COVID-19

A Step-by-step Employer's Plan for Reopening Ontario Workspaces

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Apr 20, 20204 min read

Ontario Enacts Legislation Affecting Timelines in Planning Matters During the COVID-19 Emergency

On April 14, 2020, the provincial government amended the Development Charges Act, 1997 (the “DCA”) and the Planning Act.

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Apr 12, 20204 min read

Further Developments in Ontario Construction Law

Two significant developments regarding limitation periods and procedural time periods, and "essential" construction projects.

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Apr 7, 20204 min read

Changes to Eligibility Criteria for Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Announced

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced changes to the eligibility criteria to make it easier for businesses affected by COVID-19.

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Apr 5, 20204 min read

COVID-19 - Ontario Construction Law Update

The Ontario government made an Order retroactively suspending limitation periods and procedural time periods in Ontario proceedings.

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Apr 1, 20205 min read

What We Know About Canada’s Emergency Wage Subsidy So Far

An overview of the federal government's plan to implement the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, a 75% wage subsidy for eligible employers.

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Mar 30, 20202 min read

OSFI Actions to Address Issues Stemming From COVID-19

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has announced actions to address issues stemming from COVID-19.

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Mar 25, 20206 min read

So You're Not an Essential Workplace

Considerations for managing your obligations to employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mar 25, 20205 min read

So You're an Essential Workplace in Ontario

Considerations for a safe workspace amid COVID-19.

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Mar 24, 20203 min read

Amendments to Long-Term Care Regulations Seek to Ease Staffing Requirements During Pandemics

On March 20, 2020, amendments to Regulation 79/10 under the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007 came into force.

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Mar 23, 20203 min read

Impact of COVID-19 on Canadian Pension Plans

Considerations when evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on Canadian Pension Plans, from both an employer and transactional perspective.

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Mar 15, 20202 min read

Proposed Amendment to Employment Standards Act, 2000 (Ontario)

Ontario Provincial Government announced details of its proposal to amend the ESA to provide job protection to workers affected by COVID-19.

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