Bill C-25 - Canada Business Corporations Act, Canada Cooperatives Act, Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and Competition Act amendments February 22, 2017 The CBA comments on amendments to the Canadian Business Corporations Act and the Competition Act in Bill C-25, welcoming changes to encourage diversity in corporate leadership and suggesting other improvements.
Regulations on Compulsory Insurance for Ships Carrying Passengers February 21, 2017 The CBA views the proposed regulations as a step towards better protecting Canadians and compensating victim of maritime passenger accidents, but suggests improvements.
Bill C-6, Citizenship Act Amendments February 14, 2017 The CBA supports aspects of Bill C-6 and recommends improvements for procedural protections around the revocation of citizenship.
Canada's National Security Framework February 10, 2017 The CBA summarizes its main priorities about the national security framework for the House of Commons Committee on Public Safety and National Security.
Private Right of Action under Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation February 03, 2017 The Canadian Bar Association recommends not bringing the Private Right of Action provisions of Canada's Anti-Spam Laws (CASL) into effect until after the scheduled review of CASL.
Welcome to Minister of Foreign Affairs February 02, 2017 The CBA congratulates Chrystia Freeland on her appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Modernization of Client Service Delivery February 01, 2017 The CBA recommends several structural and program improvements to client services under government immigration programs.
Security of Canada Information Sharing Act (SCISA) January 30, 2017 The CBA supports information sharing for the purpose of national security that is necessary, proportionate and accompanied by adequate measures against abuse.
Welcome to Minister of International Trade January 30, 2017 The CBA congratulates François-Philippe Champagne on his appointment as Minister of International Trade.
Welcome to Minister of Employment, Workforce Development, and Labour January 26, 2017 The CBA congratulates the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour on her appointment.