June 06, 2022
The Neyaskweyahk Group of Companies (NGC), the economic development arm of Ermineskin Cree Nation (ECN), has become the largest shareholder of First Nations Bank of Canada (FNBC). In April, the…
June 02, 2022
Willow Lake Métis Nation (WLMN) has a bold vision to revitalize the ecosystem in Anzac, Alta. – and create a permanent home for its community members. On May 31, WLMN…
May 30, 2022
Winnipeg immigration lawyers Reis Pagtakhan and Jessica Jensen recently addressed the issue of U.S. immigration reform in the latest issue of Belmont University’s Law Review. Belmont University’s law school is…
May 25, 2022
Vertex Resource Group Ltd. has closed a deal to acquire Calgary-based Cordy Oilfield Services Inc. In April, Vertex acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Cordy via a…
May 25, 2022
Calgary-based Phyto Organix Foods Inc. plans to build North America’s first net zero plant protein processing facility in Strathmore, Alta. On May 24, Phyto Organix announced it had signed a…
May 20, 2022
The Supreme Court of Canada recently dismissed the City of Winnipeg’s application for leave to appeal a Manitoba Court of Appeal decision in a landmark expropriation award in favour of…
May 20, 2022
Four MLT Aikins lawyers will present at next week’s Forward Summit, an Indigenous-led conference aimed at advancing opportunities between industry and Indigenous communities. Billie Fortier, Bob Black and Amyn Lalji…
May 13, 2022
The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) is calling for changes to the Federation of Law Societies of Canada’s model code of professional conduct to prevent lawyers from exploiting Indigenous clients. A…
May 12, 2022
Winnipeg-based Exchange Income Corporation (EIC) has completed its largest acquisition to date after agreeing to purchase Northern Mat & Bridge (Northern Mat) for $325 million. Based in Calgary, Northern Mat…
May 11, 2022
Toronto-based 2810735 Ontario Inc., doing business as Federated Foundry, has closed a business combination transaction with PopReach Corporation. On April 28, the two companies sealed a deal for PopReach to…
May 09, 2022
Winnipeg lawyer John Martens will discuss notable decisions in recent civil litigation cases across Canada at an upcoming webinar hosted by the Canadian Bar Association (CBA). On May 19, John…
April 25, 2022
Lexpert recently published its Finance and M&A Special Edition 2022, recognizing James Ferguson, Q.C., David Filmon, Q.C., Ryan Hallman, Stathy Markatos and Aaron Runge as leading professionals in the areas…