BLG’s professionals are regularly featured in the media as subject matter experts, legal commentators, and for their charitable endeavours. Please see a sample of the latest media coverage below:
- September 30, 2018, “Canadian NAFTA negotiations coming down to the wire,” Global News — Matthew Kronby (Video Interview)
- September 28, 2018, “Canada enters NAFTA trade twilight zone," The Globe and Mail — Matthew Kronby (Quoted)
- September 21, 2018, “Even a bad NAFTA deal may be good enough for Canada,” National Post, Ottawa Citizen — Milos Barutciski (Quoted)
- September 19, 2018, “Airbnb Rentals Tax Collection Spreads in Canada,” Bloomberg BNA — Bobby Solhi (Quoted)
- September 17, 2018, “How litigation funding works in the commercial context,” National Magazine — Ira Nishisato (Quoted)
- September 14, 2018, “Donald Trump floats new name for NAFTA amid stalled talks,” The Globe and Mail — Matthew Kronby (Quoted)
- September 11. 2018, “NAFTA talks will resume Tuesday despite impasse over Chapter 19, dairy industry,” The Globe and Mail — Matthew Kronby (Quoted)
• “What would a bad NAFTA deal look like?," The Globe and Mail — Matthew Kronby (Quoted) - September 5, 2018 “Facebook 'following the rules' in move to collect Canadian tax,” Bloomberg BNA — Bobby Solhi (Quoted)
- August 31, 2018, “What is Chapter 19? The dispute resolution mechanism at the heart of NAFTA talks,”
Global News, New York Times Online — Matthew Kronby (Quoted)
- August 23, 2018, “10 things to know now that recreational cannabis will be legal in Canada,”
Ontario Bar Association — Christine Laviolette (Author)
- August 17, 2018, “Andrew Scheer's to-do list: How the Conservatives can take advantage of Trudeau's vulnerability in 2019,”
National Post, — Sean Weir (Mentioned )
- August 14, 2018, “Federal government to investigate steel dumping in Canada in wake of U.S. tariffs,”
Financial Post, Nasdaq, CNBC, CTV News, The Guardian — Jesse Goldman (Quoted)
• “Bill Morneau to speak at Hamilton steel mill on Tuesday amid talk of new trade moves,”
The Globe and Mail — Jesse Goldman (Quoted) - August 2, 2018, “Anthony Bourdain shines light on fate of loyalty program rewards after death,”
National Post,
Canadian Press,
Vancouver Courier,
Money Sense — Anisa Diwan (Quoted)
- August 1, 2018, “Canada Plans to Limit Input Tax Credits for Holding Companies,”
Bloomberg — Bobby Solhi (Quoted)
- July 24, 2018, "Canada seeks united front with Mexico in NAFTA talks,"
The Globe and Mail— Matthew Kronby (Quoted)
- July 23, 2018, "Cannabis Industry Starts to Boil,"
LExpert
— Philippe Tardif (Quoted and on the cover)
- July 16, 2018, "Rebates protect Canada's auto industry from retaliatory tariffs,"
New York Times— Jesse Goldman (Quoted)
- July 16, 2018, “U.S. deliberately trying to undermine global trade setup: Canada's chief counsel on CETA,”
BNN Bloomberg — Matthew Kronby (Video Interview)
- July 13, 2018, “Penny Oleksiak’s new training leading to newfound consistency,”
Sportsnet.ca, — Sandrine Mainville (Mentioned)
- July 4, 2018, “Chatbot gives answers on new data law: AI software,”
National Post, Edmonton Journal, Ottawa Citizen, Calgary Herald — Éloïse Gratton (Quoted)
- July 2, 2018, “Two West Islanders among McGill's Sport Hall of Fame 2018 induction class,”
Montreal Gazette — BLG (Mentioned)
- June 29, 2018, “Canada considers imposing tariffs on steel imports,”
The Wall Street Journal, Morningstar, ADVFN Deutschland — Jesse Goldman (Quoted)
- June 25, 2018, "America's closest allies are furious about Trump's tariffs, and now an unorthodox idea to go after him is gaining steam,"
MSN,
Business Insider — Jesse Goldman (Quoted)
- June 15, 2018, "Toronto Blue Jays’ Roberto Osuna legal process could have huge ramifications for his career,"
The Globe and Mail — Brian Dingle (Quoted)
- June 12, 2018, "Canada-US trade: How Trudeau might hit back against Trump,"
BBC.com — Jesse Goldman (Quoted)
- June 7, 2018, "Canada's largest corporations: Law firms,"
Financial Post Magazine — BLG (Mentioned)
- June 5, 2018, "Kadre Gray, Marie-Alex Belanger named U Sports athletes of the year,"
Toronto Star — BLG Awards (Mentioned)
- June 1, 2018, "Catching drug cheats a marathon - not a sprint,"
CBC.ca — Bethan Dinning (Quoted)
- May 31, 2018, "Canada used to have a 'special' relationship with its top trading partner — not any more,"
National Post — Matthew Kronby (Quoted)
- May 31, 2018, "Canada to hit U.S. with retaliatory tariffs in response to Trump's steel tariff,"
Toronto Star — Jesse Goldman (Quoted)
- May 25, 2018, “Remember this name: Temitope Ogunjimi,”
Calgary Herald — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 17, 2018, “Award-winning U of C athlete excels at rugby and wrestling while keeping marks up, because parents,”
CBC.ca — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 16, 2018, “Golden Bears running back Ed Ilnicki named Canada West athlete of the year,”
Edmonton Sun, — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 15, 2018, “Dinos wrestling, rugby star Ogunjimi earns BLG nomination,”
Calgary Sun — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 15, 2018, “Redblacks running back Ilnicki finalist for top Canadian university prize,”
National Post, Ottawa Sun — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 15, 2018, “Wrestling, basketball in the spotlight as nominees for BLG awards announced,”
Sportsnet.ca — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 15, 2018, “Ogunjimi up for BLG Award as CW Athlete of the Year,”
University of Calgary,
Calgary Sun,
Calgary Herald — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 12, 2018, “O.K. Corral to Major Tom; A fusion theme at the Henderson Hoedown in Space led to a rootin-tootin good time for all,”
National Post — Andrew Punzo (Pictured)
- May 7, 2018, “Rio Tinto Tax Evasion Allegations Shouldn’t Scare Canadian Firms,”
Bloomberg BNA — Steve Suarez (Quoted)
- May 4, 2018, “Ottawa woman threatened with lawsuit over negative reviews,”
CBC News — David Sherriff-Scott (Quoted with Photo)
- May 1, 2018, “Papier Art Fair VIP Preview, Montreal,”
The Globe and Mail — André Dufour (Pictured)
- April 25, 2018, “Diagnostic patents denied to researchers who link known body chemicals to disease,” [Web],
The Globe and Mail — Kathleen Marsman (Quoted)
- April 6, 2018, "Facial recognition technology is tracking billions in China. Could it happen here?,"
CBC — Éloïse Gratton (Article and radio interview)
- April 3, 2018, "B.C.’s court move doesn’t stall pipeline: Lawyer,"
BNN — Miles Pittman (Video Interview)
- April 2, 2018, "University of Calgary to offer LSAT prep for low income students,"
Metro Canada — Laleh Moshiri (Quoted )
- March 29, 2018, "Social Notes: Seen among the green at St. Patrick’s Society ball,"
Montreal Gazette — John Murphy (Mentioned)
- March 27, 2018, "The right to disconnect vs. Digital workplace demands,"
BNN, CityNews, CTV News, National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Canadian Business Magazine, 570News, News1130, — Katherine Poirier (Quoted)
- March 23, 2018, "British Columbia: Arbitrator strikes down random drug-testing program,"
Bloomberg BNA News — BLG (Mentioned)
- March 13, 2018, “Competition Bureau continues review of Postmedia-Torstar deal,” BNN — Denes Rothschild (Video Interview)
- March 12, 2018, “Kinder Morgan could question commitment if Ottawa gives in to protesters: Lawyer,”
BNN — Miles Pittman (Video Interview)
- February 27, 2018, “Local legal eagles come to the aid of child abuse victims,”
Calgary Herald, Calgary Sun — Alan Ross, Melinda Park (Quoted with Photo)
- February 23, 2018, "B.C.'s court move doesn't stall pipepline,"
BNN — Miles Pittman (Interviewed)
- February 23, 2018, “B.C.’s court move doesn’t stall pipeline,”
BNN — Miles Pittman (Video Interview)
- February 22, 2018, “Benchmark Canada 2018 Awards - Recap, Winners and Photos,”
Benchmark Litigation — Guy Pratte, Nadir André, Jeffrey Vallis, David Madsen, Larry Elliot (Mentioned)
- February 21, 2018, “Canadian law can deal with big data, says enforcer,”
Global Competition Review — Subrata Bhattacharjee (Quoted)
- February 15, 2018, “Patent Office ready for extra patent number digit,”
Bloomberg BNA — Curtis Behmann (Mentioned)
- February 5, 2018, “The constitutional complexity of pipelines: It’s as clear as bitumen,”
The Globe and Mail — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- February 3, 2018, “Pipeline politics making for strange alliances,”
The Globe and Mail — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- January 29, 2018, “Activism In Canada -- How Might Activists Fare In 2018?,”
Forbes — Fred Pletcher (Quoted)
- January 14, 2018, “Can my employer force me to use all my vacation days each year?,”
The Globe and Mail — Laurie Robson (Quoted)
- January 8, 2018, “Loblaw’s bread-fixing gift card assailed as ‘deceitful public relations’ campaign,” —
The Globe and Mail, Rob Russell (Quoted)
- January 6, 2018, “Canadian regulators in spotlight after U.S. shifts pot policy,”
The Globe and Mail — Andrew Powers (Quoted)
- January 4, 2018, “Sexual harassment, cannabis are top legal risks in Canada this year: law firm,
CTV News — Andrew Harrison (Quoted)
- January 4, 2018, “Competition Bureau weighs in on fintech: urgent action required,”
The Globe and Mail — Jeff Graham (Author)
- December 21, 2018, “Ontario: Employment Standards Law Overhauled,”
Bloomberg BNA — Clifford Hart (Quoted)
- December 12, 2017, “Lawyers face off in Calgary court over legal action launched by NHL linesman,"
CTV News — Randall Block (Mentioned with video)
- December 10, 2017, “Alberta's power grid to get green boost as auction bidders revealed,"
The Globe and Mail — Kent Howie (Quoted)
- December 8, 2017, “Federal Court judge finds Packers Plus fracking technology patent is invalid,”
National Post, Calgary Herald — David Madsen (Quoted)
- December 6, 2017, “Alleged cryptocurrency fraud by Quebec company highlights need for more regulation, experts say,”
CBC News — Manoj Pundit (Quoted)
- November 30, 2017, “Supreme Court of Canada considers Trinity Western University law school,”
Calgary Herald — Guy Pratte (Quoted)
- November 23, 2017, “CIBC Trailblazers & Trendsetters Award,”
National Post — Carol Derk (Award Winner)
- November 23, 2017, “KPMG Professional Awards,”
National Post — Melinda Park (Award Winner)
- November 11, 2017,
Bitcoin investors party like it's 1999,"
The Globe and Mail — BLG (Mentioned)
- October 30, 2017,
"Innergex Renewable Energy to buy Alterra Power in $1.1B deal,"
BNN, National Post — BLG (Mentioned)
- October 29, 2017, "The Ottawa Hospital Gala celebrates leading-edge health research,"
Ottawa Business Journal — Marc Jolicoeur (Pictured)
- October 27, 2017, "Lexpert Special Edition Canada's Leading Energy Lawyers,"
The Globe and Mail Report on Business Magazine — Linda Bertoldi, Bruce Fowler, Shane Freitag, Paul Mingay, Mark Rodger, Randall Block, Sylvie Bouvette, Kent Kufeldt, Robert Shouldice, "Other Lexpert-ranked lawyers," Frank Foran, Miles Pittman, Lenard Sali, Jeff Vallis, Guy Pratte, Rick Williams (Mentioned)
- October 27, 2017, "A winding path for pipelines,"
The Globe and Mail Report on Business Magazine — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- October 27, 2017, "Neighbourly differences,"
The Globe and Mail Report on Business Magazine — Miles Pittman (Quoted)
- October 27, 2017, "A Winding Path for Pipelines,"
Lexpert Publications — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- October 26, 2017, "Brookfield looks to sell 50% stake in Bay Adelaide Centre for $1-billion,"
The Globe and Mail — BLG (Mentioned)
- October 12, 2017, "Lawyers spar over whether class-action into Motherisk drug-testing scandal should go ahead,"
Toronto Star — Kate Crawford (Quoted)
- October 6, 2017, "Poverty-law lawyer Vince Calderhead's mission to change the justice system,"
Globe and Mail — Thomas Cromwell (Quoted)
- October 5, 2017, "Preventing and ending discrimination and harassment of transgender employees,"
The Globe and Mail Report on Business — Justine Laurier (Authored)
- September 26, 2017,
Bennett Jones keeps MacKinnon for five more years, and other moves and grooves for Sept. 26,"
The Globe and Mail — Glenn Zakaib , Jean Saint-Onge (Mentioned)
- September 24, 2017,
ETF providers race to launch Canada's first bitcoin funds,"
The Globe and Mail — Jason Brooks (Quoted)
- September 21, 2017, "Canadian activism - where it's going, how it's growing,"
Forbes — Fred Pletcher (Quoted)
- September 18, 2017, "Are you an easy mark? How to spot investor fraud,"
The Globe and Mail — Graeme Hamilton (quoted)
- September 10, 2017, "Leo's Boys were the pride of Pointe-St-Charles,"
Montreal Gazette — Darren McGuire (Quoted)
- September 8, 2017, "Law's mentorship model needs a rethink,"
The Globe and Mail — Phil Donnelly (Author)
- August 30, 2017, "Developing lawyers' skills takes more than just mentorship,"
The Globe and Mail — Phil Donnelly (Author)
- August 28, 2017, "Alison Gray joins Gowling WLG and other legal moves and grooves for August 28, 2017,"
National Post — Devin Persaud (Mentioned)
- August 25, 2017, "As Canadian regulators take aim at ICOs, questions about enforceability arise,"
The Globe and Mail — Manoj Pundit (Quoted)
- August 22, 2017, "Canada's Arielle Roy-Petitclerc keeps her soccer dreams alive,"
CBC.ca — BLG Awards (Mentioned)
- August 16, 2017, "Trusts enter the world of capital pool companies to offer tax, time and cost advantages,"
National Post — Robb McNaughton (Quoted)
- July 19, 2017, "Is your company's data safe from a rogue employee?,"
HRD Canada — Bradley Freedman (quoted)
- July 16, 2017, "Deal activity set to flow despite shift to higher interest rates,"
The Globe & Mail — Andrew Bunston (Quoted)
- July 10, 2017, "Losses, though painful, can benefit your business,"
The Globe and Mail — Daniel Lang (Quoted)
- July 10, 2017, "Why a new Ottawa jail won't necessarily make things better,"
Ottawa Citizen — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- July 5, 2017, "Are you up-to-date with Canada’s web laws?,"
Wealth Professional — Eloïse Gratton (quoted)
- July 1, 2017, "Oh Canada! Thousands pack city hall and legislature grounds to celebrate 150 years,"
Edmonton Journal — Doug Mitchell (Pictured)
- June 26, 2017, "Alberta 150: The grizzly expert, the PM and the pianist,"
Calgary Herald ,
Edmonton Journal,
Edmonton Sun — Doug Mitchell, Lois Mitchell (Profiled)
- June 26, 2017, "Public-company comeback: Suddenly, IPOs are hot again in Canada,"
The Globe and Mail — Melinda Park (Quoted)
- June 12, 2017, "Marijuana sector leaders say they've met with TMX Group to discuss U.S. investments,"
CTV News, InsideToronto.com, Montreal Gazette, Toronto Star — Andrew Powers (Quoted)
- June 11, 2017, "Is the WCB disclosing a cannabis prescription a rights breach?,"
The Globe and Mail — Lorelle Binnion (Quoted)
- June 8, 2017, "Ontario seeks to modernize Construction Lien Act,"
The Lawyers Daily
- June 8, 2017, "Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces New Independent Director,"
Globe Advisor — BLG (Mentioned)
- June 7, 2017, "Communicating business decisions is key to building trust,"
The Globe and Mail — Melinda Park (Author)
- June 7, 2017, "Communicating business decisions is key to building trust,"
The Globe And Mail — Melinda Park (photo and authored)
- June 2, 2017, "How to address – and prevent – sexual harassment in your workplace,"
The Globe and Mail — Michelle Henry (Quoted)
- May 26, 2017, "Ron Atkey,"
Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- May 23, 2017, "Adrenalys seeking 50 Ontario companies for accelerator; Expansion bid has $350M in funding,"
National Post ,
Ottawa Citizen — BLG ( Mentioned)
- May 20, 2017, "Post-war convention on refugees buckling under current crises, says Lloyd Axworthy,"
CBC — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- May 17, 2017, "‘How do I lie down in front of the bulldozers?': Kinder Morgan faces emboldened activists in post-vote B.C., "National Post — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- May 17, 2017, "Waterfront development risks years of noise and dust complaints, says flour mill,"
CBC News Network Online — Pitman Patterson (Quoted)
- May 11, 2017, "Liberals cling to thin minority with Greens holding balance,"
The Globe and Mail — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- May 9, 2017, "Canadian genetic testing law to face constitutional review,"
Bloomberg BNA — Éloïse Gratton (Quoted)
- May 8, 2017, "My boss harasses me, but his wife is the HR director. What do I do?,"
The Globe and Mail — Kamini Dowe (Quoted)
- May 4, 2017, "Ontario Securities Commission staff push to ‘expedite' hearings against Home Capital,"
National Post — Jim Douglas (Quoted)
- May 3, 2017, "Financial ‘dream teams' put wealthy clients front and centre,"
The Globe and Mail — Millie Chan (Quoted)
- May 2, 2017, "Lexin lobs accusations as receiver seeks company records,"
Calgary Herald, Calgary Sun, Ottawa Citizen — Robyn Gurofsky (Mentioned)
- May 1, 2017, "Joseph Markson inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and other legal moves and grooves for May 1," (see YCAP elects new leaders),
National Post — Cristina Birks , Sarah McEachern (Mentioned)
- May 1, 2017, "Maillet, Roy-Petitclerc win BLG hardware,"
Calgary Herald — BLG Awards (Mentioned)
- May 1, 2017, "No man is an island, but this Trinity Western volleyball player is a rock for his school, his family and in his sport,"
National Post — BLG Awards ( Mentioned)
- May 1, 2017, "Calgary's Sumner has cross country in her blood,"
Calgary Herald — BLG Awards ( Mentioned)
- April 24, 2017, "Mental Health Commission of Canada findings set a ‘new normal' in the workplace,"
The Globe and Mail — Maria Gergin (Author)
- April 20, 2017, "Did "Striking the Balance" really strike a balance?,"
Electrical Business
- April 17, 2017, "How Canada's marijuana legislation will affect employers,"
The Globe and Mail — Rob Weir, Adam Pennell (Authors)
- April 17, 2017, "My fudged résumé's coming back to haunt me. What do I do?,"
The Globe and Mail — Jacquie Dagher (Quoted)
- April 16, 2017, "Private-sector program Adrenalys hopes to help small firms take big steps,"The Globe and Mail — BLG ( Mentioned)
- April 12, 2017, "CRA can't compel taxpayers to disclose contingent tax reserves, federal appellate court says,"
National Post — Steve Suarez (Quoted)
- April 10, 2017, "Sprott selling mutual fund arm to executives for $46-million,"
The Globe and Mail — BLG ( Mentioned)
- April 7, 2017, "Lack of a ‘Titanic clause' could swamp estate planning,"
The Globe and Mail — Paul Taylor (Quoted)
- April 5, 2017, "Lexin Resources documents recovered from women's washrooms, garbage bins as AER suit heads to appeal,"
National Post, Ottawa Citizen — Robyn Gurofsky (Mentioned)
- April 5, 2017, "Five things you should know before you start your work day on April 5,"
National Post — Robyn Gurofsky (Mentioned)
- April 4, 2017, "Blakes' brand pulls ahead of Canadian law firm pack, Acritas says,"
National Post — BLG (Mentioned)
- April 4, 2017, "Former CFL commissioner Doug Mitchell named to Colorado College hall of fame,"
Calgary Herald — Doug Mitchell (Quoted with Photo)
- March 31, 2017, "McDonald's Canada says info of 95,000 job applicants compromised,"
National Post, Ottawa Citizen — Ira Nishisato (Quoted)
- March 23, 2017, "Supreme Court loosens grounds for bail pending appeal of a conviction,"The Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- March 15, 2017, "Wildeboer Dellelce and Moodys Gartner form strategic alliance and other legal moves and grooves for March 15," National Post — BLG (Mentioned)
- March 11, 2017, "Third time the charm for Heart Truth Calgary," Calgary Herald — Beth" Reimer-Heck (Mentioned)
- March 7, 2017, "D'autres personnes se joignent au recours collectif contre Organigram," ICI Radio-Canada.ca, CTV News Atlantic — BLG (Mentioned)
- March 2, 2017, "Deal signed in horse and cart era cannot be applied to today, CN argues in Thunder Bay case," CBC.ca — Guy Pratte (Quoted)
- February 27, 2017, "Former Supreme Court justice Thomas Cromwell joins BLG and other legal moves and grooves for Feb. 27," National Post — Thomas Cromwell (Profiled), Sean Weir (Quoted)
- February 21, 2017, "Law Foundation of Ontario issues grants to Osgoode Hall and Ryerson and other legal moves and grooves this week," National Post — BLG (Mentioned)
- February 17, 2017, "The CRA demands a map,"
National Post — Steve Suarez (Author)
- February 8, 2017, "Heart Truth Fashion Show to shine a light on women's health," Calgary Herald — Beth Reimer-Heck (Mentioned)
- February 3, 2017, "Canada's oilpatch fears U.S. rejection of methane limit will hurt competitiveness," CTV News, Sudbury.com, Metro News , Mark Wheeler (Quoted)
- January 31, 2017, "2016 League Tables: Lawyers craft innovative structure for TransCanada's record-breaking equity deal," National Post — BLG (Mentioned)
- January 26, 2017, "TransCanada CEO vows to 'diligently' work on permit application for Keystone XL," CTV News, Global News, Calgary Herald, National Post, Windsor Star, Metro News, Hamilton Spectator, Brandon Sun, Times Colonist, Canadian Press, Ottawa Citizen — Miles Pittman (Quoted)
- January 25, 2017, "A slew of challenges await TransCanada before Keystone XL is welded, buried and operational," National Post — Rick Williams (Quoted)
- January 23, 2017, "Don Alberga joins BLG and other legal moves and grooves for Jan. 23," National Post — Don Alberga (Mentioned with Photo), Cindy Clarke (Quoted)
- January 20, 2017, "Unlikely to see border tax on crude," Bloomberg TV Canada — Alan Ross (Video Interview)
January 20, 2017, "Collingwood to continue utility sale negotiations with unnamed bidder," Simcoe.com — Mark Rodger (Mentioned) - January 17, 2017, "Project helping homeless overcome 'huge barrier' — lost ID," CBC — Kirk Boyd (Quoted with Photo)
- January 16, 2017, "I was fired for using medical marijuana. What are my rights?," The Globe and Mail — Rob Weir (Authored )
- January 10, 2017, "Bracing for Trump: Energy sector fears competitive disadvantage,"The Globe and Mail — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- January 5, 2017, "Self-driving cars: The future of mobility," The Globe and Mail — BLG (Mentioned)
- January 4, 2017, "New risks for businesses," CTV News Montreal — John Murphy (Video Interview)
January 4, 2017, "Is medical marijuana on the job a major risk for employers?," Ottawa Citizen, Regina-Leader Post, Saskatoon Star Phoenix, Vancouver Sun — Rob Weir (Quoted) - January 3, 2017, "Activist shareholders may seek return after cooling heels in 2016, lawyer says," Calgary Herald, The Province, Calgary Sun — Fred Pletcher (Quoted)
- December 12, 2016, "Setting up shop in Canada," BNN — Eric Roher (Video Interview)
- December 7, 2016, "Construction Lien Act review recommendations provide positive change,"
Advocate Daily
- December 5, 2016, "Niko Veilleux joins Osler in Montreal and other legal moves and grooves for Dec. 5," National Post , Prema Thiele (Mentioned)
- December 2, 2016, "Setting up shop in Canada," BNN (The Street) — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- December 1, 2016, "Selling your business? Ask your advisor about the pending new tax rules on Goodwill," National Post, Calgary Herald — Steve Suarez (Quoted)
- November 30, 2016, "Bankruptcy and restructuring veteran Alex MacFarlane joins BLG and other legal moves and grooves for Nov. 30," National Post — Alex MacFarlane (Mentioned with Photo), David Whelan (Quoted)
- November 30, 2016, "What could adjudication look like under lien act reform?,"
Daily Commercial News
- November 28, 2016, "Businesses affected by LRT construction turning to legal arena," CTV News — Ian Mathany (Quoted)
- November 28, 2016, "CRA launches new strategy to crack down on tax havens," The Globe and Mail — Alex Klyguine (Quoted)
- November 24, 2016, "Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women 2016: TELUS Future Leaders Awards," National Post — Amélie T. Gouin (Quoted with Photo)
- November 18, 2016, "Renovating construction liens,"
The Lawyers Weekly
- November 18, 2016, "Boardroom dispute involving small energy firms could have 'precedent-setting' impact: lawyers," Calgary Herald,
The Province — Melissa Smith (Quoted)
- November 16, 2016, "Regulators and governments must co-operate on fintech," The Globe and Mail — Stephen Redican (Author)
- November 14, 2016, "Canadian business lawyers roll out their comments on Trump's election victory," National Post — Alan Ross (Quoted with Photo)
- November 14, 2016, "Trudeau says Trump priorities won't influence carbon tax plan," Maclean's, Canadian Business, Huffington Post Canada — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- November 10, 2016, "Canadian business lawyers roll out their comments on Trump's election victory," Financial Post — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- November 8, 2016, "Retired judge Roger Hughes joins JAMS in Toronto and other legal moves and grooves for Nov. 8," National Post — Matthew Epp (Mentioned), Sean Weir (Quoted)
- November 4, 2016, "Trumpism doesn't play in Canada, which just eased foreign takeover rules," Bloomberg, The Washington Post, Mining Weekly — Subrata Bhattacharjee (Quoted)
- November 4, 2016, "Liberals prepare to pitch infrastructure bank to investors," The Globe and Mail — Bob Shouldice (Quoted)
- November 3, 2016, "How self-driving cars will drastically change the insurance industry and our laws," The Globe and Mail, CollisionRepairmag.com — BLG (Mentioned)
- November 2, 2016, "Critics eye bias in Quebec justice system," The Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- November 1, 2016, "The junior mining dispute that shaped hostile takeover bids," National Post — Fred Pletcher (Quoted)
- November 1, 2016, "Experienced litigator joins BLG," Edmonton Journal, The Province — Matthew Epp (Mentioned), Sean Weir , John Blair (Quoted)
- October 28, 2016, "Around town: Sold-out JNF Negev Dinner honours Barbara Farber," Ottawa Citizen — David Scott (Mentioned)
- October 26, 2016, "Kagame government blocked criminal probe, former chief prosecutor says," The Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Quoted)
- October 25, 2016, "CABC urges Congress to pass bipartisan preclearance bill during lame-duck session," Edmonton Journal — BLG (Mentioned)
- October 18, 2016, "Hurdles ahead for Canada's low-carbon future," Bloomberg TV Canada — Alan Ross (Video Interview)
- October 17, 2016, "@Kady's Watchlist for Oct. 17 – Softwood lumber tops House agenda as MPs return to the Hill,"Ottawa Citizen — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- October 12, 2016, "McCarthy and Blakes rise to the top in Chambers Canada 2016," National Post — BLG (Mentioned) - see also "Chambers Canada 2016: Table and Rankings,"
- October 12, 2016, "Chambers Canada 2016: Legal Practice in the Arctic requires special expertise," National Post — Adam Chamberlain (Quoted)
- October 10, 2016, "Alberta shift to renewable power likely to be less costly than feared, expert says," Calgary Herald — Kent Howie (Quoted)
- October 10, 2016, "My workplace affair ended in a harassment claim – now what?," The Globe and Mail — Naomi Calla (Quoted)
- October 8, 2016, "Alberta shift to renewable power likely to be less costly than feared, expert says," Edmonton Journal — Kent Howie (Quoted)
- October 7, 2016, "Kids' activity on the Web puts parents at financial risk," The Globe and Mail — Ira Nishisato (Quoted)
- October 5, 2016, "Understanding and employing Bill 132 in the workplace," The Globe and Mail — Maria Gergin (Author)
- October 3, 2016, "Bitter family feud envelops major Ottawa consulting firm," Ottawa Citizen — David Sherriff-Scott (Quoted)
- September 27, 2016, "Inuit women's groups ask for apology after senator accuses them of racism," CBC News — Qajaq Robinson (Mentioned)
- September 26, 2016, "Canadians in Panama Papers shouldn't expect a tax deal, CRA says," CBC News — Alex Klyguine (Quoted)
- September 23, 2016, "Games-bid evaluation team raises eyebrows," The Globe and Mail — Doug Mitchell (Mentioned)
- September 22, 2016, "Proposed rule changes open door to 'retail-ization' of hedge funds in Canada," National Post — Michael Burns (Quoted)
- September 21, 2016, "Around town: Embassy of France opens its doors to mental health community," Ottawa Citizen — Paul Taylor (Mentioned)
- September 19, 2016, "Former police chief Rick Hanson named to Calgary Olympic bid committee," CBC News — Doug Mitchell (Mentioned)
- September 18, 2016, "Obama to push refugee aid at U.N., but critics say effort is overdue," New York Times — Louise Arbour (Quoted)
- September 13, 2016, "When will Canadians finally say 'no' to all these expensive, dysfunctional fiscal and climate policies?," National Post — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- September 11, 2016, "Judicial hearings rare: Most complaints about judges never get to public hearing,"CBC News — Guy Pratte (Mentioned)
- September 7, 2016, "Maryse Bertrand joins BLG and other legal moves and grooves for Sept. 7," National Post — Maryse Bertrand (Mentioned with Photo)
- September 5, 2016,
"Mandatory music classes hit a bad note with some Muslim parents," The Globe and Mail — Eric Roher (Mentioned)
- September 4, 2016,
"Trudeau's visit to China fails to shift power imbalance," The Globe and Mail — Jeffrey Read (Quoted)
- September 4, 2016, "Norman Kwong will be remembered for his sense of humour and his strong sense of family," Calgary Herald — Doug Mitchell (Quoted)
- September 1, 2016, "There is already madness brewing in the oilpatch over Ottawa's reefer legalization," National Post, Windsor Star, Montreal Gazette — Laurie Robson (Quoted)
- August 31, 2016,
"Families to speak out about policing in missing and murdered women inquiry," The Globe and Mail — Qajaq Robinson (Mentioned)
- August 31, 2016,
"Nine things to know about the national inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women," The Globe and Mail — Qajaq Robinson (Mentioned)
- August 18, 2016, "Hugo Babos-Marchand joins BLG and other legal moves and grooves for Aug. 17," National Post — David Whelan (Quoted), Hugo Babos-Marchand (Mentioned with Photo)
- August 17, 2016, "Human drivers could still be liable in self-driving car accidents: Legal expert," BNN — Kevin LaRoche (Interviewed)
- August 13, 2016, "Jimmy Underdahl steps into Calgary Dinos starting quarterback role," Calgary Herald, Calgary Sun — BLG Awards (Mentioned)
- August 12, 2016, "Going for gold - again," The Globe and Mail — Doug Mitchell (Quoted)
- August 11, 2016, "Mayor Naheed Nenshi vacationing in Rio as Calgary explores 2026 Olympic bid," Calgary Herald, Calgary Sun — Doug Mitchell (Mentioned)
- August 11, 2016, "Liberal government needs to address Canada's military actions in Afghanistan," The Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- August 11, 2016, "Nature of peacekeeping no longer fits demands of conflict zones: Sajjan," The Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- August 9, 2016, "Prudence demands that we see our way out of African peacekeeping mission before venturing in," National Post, Huffington Post Quebec — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- August 5, 2016, "‘Calgary has the opportunity to lead the trend': a cost-conscious look at a 2026 Olympic bid," CBC, CHED 630 AM — Doug Mitchell (Quoted)
- August 5, 2016, "Indigenous women inquiry ‘completely ignored' issue of helping families navigate legal system: advocates," National Post, Montreal Gazette, Ottawa Citizen, Windsor Star, Leader Post, Province Online — Qajaq Robinson (Mentioned with Photo)
- August 5, 2016, "Defence Minister to tour Africa on mission to learn about peacekeeping," Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- August 5, 2016, "Defence minister to visit Africa on mission to learn about peacekeeping," Canadian Press ,
CBC, Le Soleil, TVA Nouvelles, Le Devoir ,
University of Victoria — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- August 4, 2016, "6 things about Ottawa lawyer Qajaq Robinson, commissioner on the missing women inquiry," Ottawa Citizen ,
Ottawa Sun — Qajaq Robinson (Profiled)
- August 4, 2016, "Qajaq Robinson no substitute for Inuk on inquiry commission, says Inuit women's group," CBC — Qajaq Robinson (Profiled)
- August 4, 2016, "Concerns linger as Ottawa launches missing, murdered indigenous women inquiry,"Globe and Mail — Qajaq Robinson (Listed)
- August 3, 2016, "Long-awaited details of $53.8-million inquiry on missing and murdered indigenous announced," National Post — Qajaq Robinson (Listed)
- August 3, 2016, "Missing, murdered indigenous women inquiry could target Indian Act," Globe and Mail — Qajaq Robinson (Listed)
- August 3, 2016, "Judge, lawyers among commissioners expected to be named to missing, murdered inquiry," Globe and Mail — Qajaq Robinson (Profiled)
- August 3, 2016, "MMIW inquiry: Meet the 5 commissioners," CBC, Qajaq Robinson (Profiled)
- August 3, 2016, "Who are the 5 commissioners conducting inquiry into missing, murdered indigenous women?," Global News — Qajaq Robinson (Profiled)
- August 3, 2016, "Self-driving liability," CBC — Kevin LaRoche (Interviewed)
- August 1, 2016, "Drivers still liable in accidents, even in near-driverless cars, says law firm," Canadian Press,
CBC News,
Globe and Mai ,
Winnipeg Free Press,
Hamilton Spectator,
Brockville Recorder & Times,
Métro, La Presse Canadienne, La Presse Canadienne-Le fil radio, Le Soleil, Acadie Nouvelle, Le Huffington Post Québec, Chronicle Journal,
Lethbridge Herald,
Medicine Hat News,
New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal,
Daily Gleaner,
Guelph Mercury,
Stratford Beacon-Herald,
MoneySense,
Plant — BLG, Kevin LaRoche, Robert Love (Quoted)
- August 2, 2016, "Julie Snyder's lawyer denies report about identity of John Doe," Montreal Gazette, La Presse canadienne, La Presse Canadienne – Le fil radio, Le Nouvelliste (Trois-Rivières), Le Quotidien — Mathieu Piché-Messier (Quoted)
- August 2, 2016, "Jody Wilson-Raybould fundraiser put $9,577 in Liberal coffers," CTV — Martin Sclisizzi (Mentioned)
- August 1, 2016, "'Common sense' approach helps weary refugees; Vancouver philanthropist is easing, if not solving, the Syrian migrant crisis,"Vancouver Sun — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- August 1, 2016, "Diplomatica: Ukrainian ambassador excited about trade deal opportunities," Ottawa Citizen — Paul Fortin (Pictured)
- July 28, 2016, "If NDP was in the dark about PPAs, why didn't someone turn on the lights?," Calgary Herald — Neil McCrank (Quoted)
- July 26, 2016, "Legal Post league tables: Commodities come alive in second quarter of 2016," National Post — BLG (Mentioned)
- July 25, 2016, "Regulators allow Dolly Varden to issue private placement that could block Hecla's hostile bid," National Post, Montreal Gazette — Fred Pletcher (Quoted)
- July 25, 2016, "Alberta challenges its own regulations in $2 billion court case on electricity contracts," Calgary Herald — Neil McCrank (Quoted)
- July 25, 2016, "'We are forgotten': Group decries lack of Inuit among MMIW commissioners," CBC News — Qajaq Robinson (Mentioned)
- July 21, 2016, "Missing, murdered inquiry will lack power to compel police action,"The Globe and Mail — Qajaq Robinson (Mentioned)
- July 15, 2016,
"CRA plans ‘lifestyle audits' in Vancouver as part of real estate probe,"T he Globe and Mail — Alex Klyguine (Quoted)
- July 14, 2016,
"Judge says Péladeau's ex-wife must be told who ordered man to tail her," The Globe and Mail — Mathieu Piché-Messier (Quoted)
- July 9, 2016, "Louise Arbour, former Supreme Court justice, calls for end of segregation in prisons," CBC News — Louise Arbour (Quoted with Photo)
- July 6, 2016,
"Trudeau says rainforest 'is no place' for Northern Gateway pipeline," The Globe and Mail — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- June 29, 2016,
"Ontario Appeal Court upholds law society's stand on Trinity Western University," The Globe and Mail — Guy Pratte (Quoted)
- June 28, 2016, "Canada's European trade deal up in the air after Brexit vote," BNN — Greg Tereposky (Video Interview)
- June 24, 2016,
"What does CPP expansion mean for self-employed workers?," The Globe and Mail — Andrew Harrison (Author)
- June 24, 2016, "Alberta Energy Regulator adds to Penn West's challenges,"Calgary Herald — Miles Pittman (Quoted)
- June 23, 2016,
"The financial mess of the Olympic Winter Games - 'Can you feel it?' National Post — Doug Mitchell (Quoted)
- June 22, 2016,
"BLG appoints Melinda Park as chair, and other legal moves and grooves for June 22," National Post — Melinda Park, David Whelan, Alan Ross (Calgary), Bob Shouldice (Vancouver), Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- June 21, 2016,
"Business groups call CPP enhancements a job killer, warn of further damage to shaky economy," National Post — Andrew Harrison (Quoted)
- June 21, 2016,
"‘It's time': Calgary votes in favour of exploring 2026 Olympic bid," National Post, Ottawa Citizen, The Globe and Mail, CBC News — Doug Mitchell (Quoted)
- June 20, 2016, "City votes in favour of exploring 2026 Olympic bid," Calgary Herald — Doug Mitchell (Quoted)
- June 16, 2016, "BLG announces leadership changes," Ottawa Citizen — Melinda Park, David Whelan, Alan Ross (Calgary), Bob Shouldice , Marc Jolicoeur (Mentioned), Sean Weir (Quoted)
- June 14, 2016,
"Closing the gender wage gap," The Globe and Mail — Lisa Cabel (Author)
- June 14, 2016,
"Will a carbon levy make Alberta less competitive? The devil's in the details," The Globe and Mail — Alan Ross, Beverly Gilbert (Authors)
- June 10, 2016,
"Canada pits constitution against right be be forgotten," Bloomberg BNA — Éloïse Gratton (Quoted)
- June 9, 2016, "Alberta carbon tax prompts fierce oil and gas competitiveness debate," 680 News, CTV News, Calgary Herald, Canadian Business, Winnipeg Free Press, Leader Post — Beverly Gilbert (Quoted)
- June 6, 2016, "Should I ask my employer to accommodate my illness?," Globe and Mail — Lisa Cabel (Author)
- June 6, 2016, "Cruel and unusual punishment: It's time to end solitary confinement," Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- June 4, 2016, "Top 30 des cabinets juridiques au Québec 2016,"Les Affaires — BLG (Listed)
- June 3, 2016, "Appeal could mean significant changes for securities enforcement," Investment Executive — Andrew Pozzobon (Quoted)
- June 3, 2016, "Around Town: Lawyers take centre stage to help GCTC, Salus," Ottawa Citizen — Dan Hohnstein , Michelle Doody (Pictured)
- June 3, 2016, "Around Town: French Embassy hosts Fête Champêtre for Ottawa Symphony," Ottawa Citizen — David Henry , Marc Jolicoeur (Pictured)
- May 30, 2016, "The amazing disappearance of the Canadian Public Company," Financial Post — Philippe Tardif (Interviewed)
- May 26, 2016,
"CRA workers' union sues former treasurer for allegedly stealing money,"
The Globe and Mail — Karen Perron (Quoted)
- May 26, 2016, "Greenhouse gas emission rule to add millions to Trans Mountain cost: Kinder Morgan,"CBC News, Canadian Business Online, Times Colonist, London Free Press — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- May 25, 2016,
"We must not sell short the value of short-sellers,"The Globe and Mail — Cait Sainsbury (Author)
- May 20, 2016, "Around town: Evening in the Maritimes nets a record $110,000,"Ottawa Citizen — Kirk Boyd (Pictured)
- May 20, 2016, "More hurdles await Trans Mountain pipeline, observers say," CTV News, Ottawa Citizen — Alan Ross (Quoted)
- May 16, 2016, "Eldorado announces $600m exit from China by selling remaining assets," Mining Weekly, Montreal Gazette, The Globe and Mail — Globe Investor — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 11, 2016, "Lieutenant-governor, two other Albertans recognized for public service by Washington, D.C.-based think tank," Calgary Herald — Doug Mitchell (Quoted with Photo)
- May 9, 2016, "Forget about bringing the 'right to be forgotten' to Canada," National Post — Eloïse Gratton (Author)
- May 9, 2016, "Asking Google to erase your personal data may be unconstitutional,"B NN — Eloïse Gratton (Video Interview)
- May 5, 2016,
"Wary of scrutiny, Canadian firms think twice about tax-saving strategies," The Globe and Mail, Report on Business — Steve Suarez (Quoted)
- May 3, 2016, "League tables : deal flow slows in first quarter of 2016," National Post — BLG (Mentioned)
- May 3, 2016,
"Ahead of missing and murdered inquiry, Inuit seek to have voices heard," The Globe and Mail — Qajaq Robinson (Quoted with Photo)
- May 2, 2016, "Andrew Buckley caps off CIS career with BLG Award," Calgary Herald — BLG Awards (Mentioned)
- May 1, 2016,
"Nine to five: Can we put one partner on notice to boost our sale price?," The Globe and Mail — Steve Winder (Quoted)
- May 1, 2016,
"BLG Awards set to honour top CIS athletes at special event Monday,"C algary Sun, Calgary Herald — BLG Awards (Mentioned)
- April 20, 2016, "Businesswoman of the Year nominee, professional category: Katherine Cooligan," Ottawa Citizen — Katherine Cooligan (Interviewed with Photo)
- April 18, 2016, "Calgary Dinos quarterback headlines BLG Awards nominees," Calgary Herald, Ottawa Citizen, Hamilton Spectator, Chronicle Herald, Toronto Star, Metro News Canada, Kamloops This Week, Quotidien, Leader Post, Star Phoenix, Windsor Star, Soleil — BLG Awards (Mentioned)
- April 17, 2016, "Around Town: Spring has sprung for Ottawa Symphony Orchestra soiree," Ottawa Citizen — David Scott (Mentioned with Photos)
- April 15, 2016, "Ballad of Fogarty's Cove: The Nova Scotia legend, a hard reality and a quarry that could change it all," The Globe and Mail — Stephen Waqué (Quoted)
- April 15, 2016, "Business of Law: What Microsoft wants you to know about your data," BNN — Ira Nishisato (Video Interview)
- April 8, 2016, "Even if NEB approves pipelines, communities may not: Lawyer," BNN — Alan Ross (Video Interview)
- April 6, 2016,
"RBC investors, analysts not fazed by bank being named in Panama Papers," National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazetter, Vancouver Sun — Sal Mirandola (Quoted)
- April 6, 2016, "Defence review advisors named by Sajjan — Henault, Purdy, Graham and Arbour," Ottawa Citizen, National Post, The Globe and Mail, CBC News, Le Journal du Québec, CTV — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- April 5, 2016,
"When Mark Steyn struck back," National Post — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- April 1, 2016, "Be it resolved, give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free…,"The Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Interviewed with Photo)
- March 30, 2016,
"Without regulation of short sellers, investors are left making assumptions," The Globe and Mail — Paul Simon (Author)
- March 30, 2016,
"Cancelling Saudi arms deal would have no effect on human rights: Dion," The Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Quoted)
- March 27, 2016,
"I'm on medical marijuana for pain. What are my rights at work?," The Globe and Mail — Katherine Poirier (Quoted)
- March 23, 2016, "How the budget affects personal taxes, stock options, small business," BNN Business News Network — Pamela Cross (Interview)
- March 22, 2016, "Drop-In Centre makes final bid to rescue affordable housing project," Calgary Herald — Churyl Elgart (Quoted)
- March 9, 2016, "Vote for your favourite woman to be the new face of money," National Post — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- March 9, 2016, "Edward Chiasson returns to BLG, joins Arbitration Place," Financial Post — Edward Chiasson (Profiled), Robert Deane (Quoted)
- March 6, 2016, "Does my employer have to accommodate my disability?," Globe and Mail — Michelle Henry (Author
- February 17, 2016, "Financial Services Expert returns to BLG," Financial Post — Olivier Tardif (Mentioned)
- February 15, 2016, "UN high commissioner praises Ottawa's effort to address issues,"
Globe and Mail — Louise Arbour (Mentioned)
- February 1, 2016, "BLG fortifies corporate commercial bench strength in Montreal," (scroll down page),
National Post — Pascale Dionne (Mentioned)
- January 28, 2016, "Oil price plunge forcing investment banks, law firms to change focus,"
The Globe and Mail, National Post, Reuters, 24news.ca, Oil and Gas Investor, Midstream Business — Josef Krüger (Quoted)
- January 27, 2016,
"From terrorism to technological disruption: Leaders need to tackle risk," The Globe and Mail — Sean Weir (Quoted with photo)
- January 26, 2016,
"Fund regulator weighs further transparency on investing costs," The Globe and Mail — Rebecca Cowdery (Quoted)
- January 26, 2016,
"Ethical issues and e-mail accounts in the workplace,"T he Globe and Mail — Justine Laurier (Quoted)
- January 24, 2016,
"TransLink chair doubts benefit of audits, foresees major changes,"T he Globe and Mail — Don Rose (Quoted)
- January 21, 2016, "Climate change rules and low oil shake up energy sector: Lawyer," Business News Network — Alan Ross (Video interview)
- January 19, 2016, "Diplomatica: No chill with China, Taiwanese envoy insists," [scroll down for photo],
Ottawa Citizen — Gar Knutson (Pictured)
- January 18, 2016,
"Alfred Buggé joins BLG's M&A team," (scroll down page),
National Post — Alfred Buggé (Mentioned)
- January 15, 2016,
"China open to historic free-trade deal with Canada under certain provisos,"
The Globe and Mail — BLG (Mentioned)
- January 14, 2016,
"History museum staff raised ethical objections to acquisition of Empress of Ireland collection," Ottawa Citizen — David Sherriff-Scott (Mentioned)
- January 13, 2016,
"Being executor of a will likely 'most stressful experience you'll ever have',"
The Globe and Mail — Paul W. Taylor (Quoted)
- January 11, 2016, "North coast tanker ban faces possible legal hurdles,"The Vancouver Sun — Dino Rossi (Quoted)
- January 11, 2016, "Davit Akman moves to BLG," [scroll down page],
National Post — Davit Akman (Mentioned)
- January 8, 2016, "Downtown's limits on building heights are very important, locked in, and easily changed,"
Ottawa Citizen — Janet Bradley (Mentioned)
- January 6, 2016,
"Employers must pay heed to human rights tribunal,"
The Globe and Mail — Rob Weir (Author)
- January 4, 2016,
"BLG snags competition lawyer," The Globe and Mail — Davit Akman, Louise Arbour (Mentioned), Sean Weir (Quoted)
