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AccelerateOTT – Thursday, September 24
September 3, 2015
AccelerateOTT is back for its third year in a row – and with a bang! They’re changing up the venue and format to better serve the interests of the Ottawa […]
AirVM Raises a $8.0 Million Series A Financing
August 28, 2015
Yesterday, AirVM announced it has closed $8.0 million in Series A funding, led by RHO Canada Ventures. Build Ventures and previous investor, Wesley Clover, also contributed to the round. According to the press release, […]
The Best Lawyers in Canada®
August 25, 2015
Congratulations to Debbie Weinstein and Randy Taylor, who have been named in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada®. Introduced in 2006, The Best Lawyers in Canada® is one of the most […]
Kik Interactive Raises $50 Million Series D Financing
August 19, 2015
Yesterday, Kik Interactive – creator of the chat network Kik, announced that they raised a $50 million Series D financing. The round was led by China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd. LaBarge Weinstein acted as counsel to Kik with […]
When it May be Wise to Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
August 18, 2015
If you have a family member who owes money to the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”), and they transfer property to you (for example: money, car, real estate, art, jewelry) for […]
Google, NASA & Drones
August 13, 2015
According to an article in The Guardian, Google has been testing drones in US airspace and is planning additional trials after making a deal with NASA. The US currently has a […]
Trusts: Documenting Decisions
August 10, 2015
As discussed in a previous blog post, the trustees of a trust make all decisions with respect to the trust and the property held by the trust, within the parameters […]
Experis Acquires Majority Stake in Veritaaq
August 6, 2015
Experis, the global leader in professional resourcing and project-based solutions, and part of the ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) family of companies, has today announced it will acquire the majority ownership of […]
Donating the Proceeds from the Sale of Private Company Shares
August 4, 2015
Donating the proceeds from the sale of private company shares to charity may become more tax efficient for donors On April 21, 2015 the Federal government tabled their budget (the […]
