Owner-Operated Enterprises Insights

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Remaining Onside in Your Advertising: Obligations for MB Pharmacists

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Published: July 5, 2021

Authors: Grant Stefanson, Geoff Schneider, Spencer Kasdorf

Categories: Administrative & Public Law, Health Care, Owner-Operated Enterprises

The ability to effectively promote and market your pharmacy and its services is fundamental to maintaining and growing a successful business. Where pharmacies diverge from other industries is that, in… Read More

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10 Considerations for Selling Your Dental Practice

Insight

Published: December 14, 2020

Authors: Adam Levene, Colby Ferbers, Geoff Schneider, Spencer Kasdorf

Categories: Corporate / Commercial, Owner-Operated Enterprises

Selling a dental practice can be a daunting task at the best of times, and many owners may not be aware of the relevant considerations when preparing for and carrying… Read More

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New Legislation Expands Holiday and Sunday Shopping Hours in Manitoba

Insight

Published: December 10, 2020

Author: Christian Monnin

Categories: Corporate / Commercial, Labour & Employment, Owner-Operated Enterprises

Authors: Christian Monnin, Christine Jeroski Effective December 12, 2020, the Manitoba government will lift current restrictions requiring retail businesses in the province to close during certain statutory holidays and to limit their operating… Read More

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Manitoba’s Plan for Reopening Businesses

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Published: November 13, 2020

Authors: Milt Christiansen, Dany Théberge, Curtis Parker, Danielle Barchyn

Categories: Corporate / Commercial, COVID-19, Dispute & Risk Management, Owner-Operated Enterprises

This blog was originally published on April 29, 2020. The Manitoba government first introduced Restoring Safe Services: Manitoba’s Pandemic and Economic Roadmap for Recovery on April 29, 2020. This announcement set… Read More

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Federal Government Invests $8.3 Million in Western Canadian Women Entrepreneurs

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Published: July 21, 2020

Author: Jodi Wildeman, Q.C.

Categories: Corporate / Commercial, COVID-19, Owner-Operated Enterprises, Women

This blog was prepared with the assistance of Haley Stearns, summer law student. On June 16, 2020, the Government of Canada announced an investment of $8.3 million to support women entrepreneurs… Read More

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Manitoba to Enter Phase Two of the Restoring Safe Services Plan

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Published: May 27, 2020

Authors: Dany Théberge, Devin Wehrle

Categories: Corporate / Commercial, COVID-19, Dispute & Risk Management, Labour & Employment, Owner-Operated Enterprises

Authors: Dany Théberge, Christine Jeroski, Devin Wehrle The government of Manitoba released the finalized phase two plan of Restoring Safe Services: Manitoba’s Pandemic and Economic Roadmap for Recovery on May 27, 2020. Phase two… Read More

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Supporting Women Entrepreneurs Essential Component of Economic Recovery

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Published: May 22, 2020

Author: Jodi Wildeman, Q.C.

Categories: COVID-19, Owner-Operated Enterprises, Women

Authors: Jodi Wildeman, Haley Stearns - summer law student. Women Entrepreneurs Week in Saskatchewan was commemorated this week to recognize the significant impact that women entrepreneurs have on Saskatchewan’s overall economy,… Read More

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Estate Freezes and Refreezes During Economic Downturn

Insight

Published: April 22, 2020

Authors: Garnet Matsuba, Q.C., Ariel Lekas

Categories: Corporate / Commercial, COVID-19, Estate Planning, Estates Law, Owner-Operated Enterprises, Wills, Trusts & Estates Litigation

Authors: Garnet Matsuba, Q.C., Ariel Lekas, Justin Di Liello The opportunities for taxpayers to put their estates in a better economic position during a financial crisis are few and far between.… Read More

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Saskatchewan Government Accepting Applications for the Saskatchewan Small Business Emergency Payment

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Published: April 14, 2020

Author: Erin Bokshowan

Categories: Corporate / Commercial, COVID-19, Innovation and Emerging Growth, Owner-Operated Enterprises

Authors: Erin Bokshowan, Erin Moch On April 13, 2020, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Finance opened the application portal for the Saskatchewan Small Business Emergency Payment (SSBEP) program. The SSBEP program provides financial assistance to… Read More

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So, You Want to Buy a Pharmacy? (Part Two)

Insight

Published: October 8, 2019

Author: Tom Provost

Categories: Corporate / Commercial, Health Care, Owner-Operated Enterprises

Authors: Tom Provost, Dan Robillard This is the second of a two-part series where we outline some of the essential points buyers need to know before purchasing a pharmacy. Read part one. After… Read More