Proposed GST/HST Changes regarding Cryptocurrencies
June 6, 2019
Finance released draft legislation that would exempt some cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, from GST/HST. The legislation proposes to add “virtual payment instrument” to the definition of a financial instrument. The […]
Quisitive Technology Solutions, Inc. recently acquired Corporate Renaissance Group, Inc.
June 5, 2019
Quisitive Technology Solutions is a premier Microsoft solutions provider that utilizes their innovation and technical expertise to help costumers navigate the technology that their business depends on, especially due to […]
Register of Individuals with Significant Control – New Record Keeping Requirements for Federal Corporations
June 4, 2019
On June 13th, 2019, new amendments to the Canada Business Corporations Act (the “CBCA”) will come into force requiring private CBCA corporations to maintain an additional register for individuals who, […]
Canopy Growth Corporation acquires Germany’s C3 Cannabinoid Compound Company
June 4, 2019
Canopy Growth Corporation acquired German-based, Bionorica SE-founded C3Cannabinoid Compound Company (“C3“) in an all cash-acquisition for €225.9 million (CDN $342.9 million). LaBarge Weinstein acted as counsel to Canopy with a team […]
Shareholders’ Agreement – Transfer of shares: ROFR
June 3, 2019
In previous blog posts, we have discussed shareholders’ agreements, and matters that can be addressed by shareholders’ agreements. One of the matters that a shareholders’ agreement can address is the […]
Kitchener-Waterloo-based AI-enabled recruitment platform ApplyBoard recently close a 55$ million Series B.
May 27, 2019
ApplyBoard uses AI algorithms to match students to programs in universities, colleges and high schools in both Canada and the United States. Students are matched with schools based on their […]