February 15, 2024 By: Janelle Anderson and Craig Zawada Non-profit organizations are established to serve a range of functions in our communities, from providing services, representing special interests, or facilitating recreational endeavors, among many others. Despite their ubiquity, many non-profit organizations suffer from the same common governance mistakes. In this article, we’ll delve into the…

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February 5, 2024 By: Avneet Nehel and Craig Zawada In an era already dominated by technological advancements, artificial intelligence (“AI”) has emerged as a powerful force shaping our lives. While AI offers unprecedented benefits and conveniences, it also raises significant concerns about privacy, particularly in a country like Canada, which prides itself on its commitment…

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February 1, 2024 By: Taylor Moroz and Troy Baril http://thinkbigmagazine.ca/digital/2024/Q1/#p=52 The magical world of contracts, where handshakes legally bind people and emojis carry the weight to impact a party’s financial obligations. Before one can fully appreciate contracts, and more specifically, the exciting act of accepting a contract, it is necessary to understand what a contract…

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January 29, 2024 By: Avneet Nehel and Craig Zawada Almost everyone has a presence on social media. Individuals capture moments from their personal lives, sharing daily experiences online using apps like TikTok. With the emergence of new technologies, various other services have integrated features to compete in the same space as TikTok. For instance, Instagram…

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January 22, 2024 By: Taylor Moroz and Troy Baril G and I Construction Group Inc v Ace Burger Ltd, 2023 SKKB 214 [“Ace Burger Ltd.”] is a recent decision from the Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench that helps illustrate the confines of cost-plus contracts. This article offers a concise summary of the Ace Burger Ltd…

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By: Craig Zawada, K.C. Naming is hard. Ask any parent. Identifying a new business or product can be just as difficult, plus there is a cluster of important legal requirements and limits. There is a huge body of knowledge about impactful and effective names (did you know the letters “K” and “X” are especially powerful…

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January 08, 2024 – By: Marissa Schippanoski A follow up to our previous blog post, “Government of Alberta Orders a Pause on Power Plant Approvals” on August 4, 2023. As discussed in our previous blog post, the Government of Alberta issued an order-in-council to pause the approval of new power plant applications by the Alberta…

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December 19, 2023 – By: Chad Eggerman and Austin Sevalrud Introduction The Alberta Carbon Capture Incentive Program (ACCIP) introduced by the Government of Alberta stands as a pivotal initiative within the province’s broader efforts to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As Alberta strives to balance its significant role in the energy sector…

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December 8, 2023 – By: Austin Sevalrud, Brady Chapman, Kevin Mehi and Janelle Anderson Introduction BC Hydro recently concluded another round of public engagements regarding its recent call for clean and renewable energy resources (“Call for Power”). BC Hydro held sessions on November 28 – 30th with First Nations, independent power producers (“IPPs”) and other…

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October 30, 2023 – By: Kennalyn O’Brien Congratulations to Procido LLP Founding Partner Chad Eggerman on being acknowledged as a Lexpert-ranked mining lawyer in the Lexpert Special Edition: Mining 2023. This recent edition showcases Canada’s prominent Lexpert-ranked lawyers who provide ongoing value to diverse, international clients in the mining industry. https://premium.lexpert.ca/ca-2023-specialedition-mining-in-its-critical-moment Chad Eggerman is a…

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