Nearly all of the 100 recommendations in their report entitled «Striking the Balance» were
adopted by the province.
«The size of it and where we play a role would ultimately depend on the exemptions
adopted by the provinces,» says Lorenc.
As you should know the aforesaid «Code» is largely
adopted by all Provinces to the extent that said Code is reproduced within a Provinces Standards of Business Practices.
Not exact matches
And the
province can do much more to clean up provincial election laws, something that a new all - party committee will be tasked to do soon (and they should consider
adopting some of the amendments made
by Wildrose MLAs during recent debates in the Legislature).
Lawmakers in states,
provinces, counties and cities have followed the Senate's lead
by adopting their own resolutions.
Predominantly Hindu, the island remains a
province of the Republic of Indonesia but does not subscribe to Islam as
adopted by the majority of the archipelago.
«Québec was one of the first
provinces to
adopt wind energy on a large - scale, and
by working to develop new markets for its clean energy resources through its export and electrification initiatives, it is once again carving out a leadership role.
Individual
provinces can forgo the tax and
adopt their own policies — so long as they slash emissions
by an equivalent amount.
Such a review is especially important in light of recent commitments
by the federal government and most
provinces to
adopt a minimum carbon tax (or its equivalent) across Canada and to provide a variety of subsidies to users of low - emission technology.
Inslee: «The feed - in tariff enacted in Germany in 2003 has helped the European nation achieve 55 percent of the world's installed solar capacity, provide 14 percent of its electricity supply from renewable sources and create at least 140,000 jobs. Similar policies also have been
adopted by France, Spain and over 40 other countries,
provinces and states.»
A motion filed jointly on Friday
by the Barreau du Québec and the Montreal Bar, asking the Superior Court of Quebec to issue a declaratory judgment that all of the
province's laws, regulations and decrees are illegal because they were drafted and
adopted in French only, has stunned politicians, lawyers and legal pundits the
province.
However, even in those
provinces that have
adopted legislation that is substantially similar to the federal privacy legislation, PIPEDA continues to apply to certain activities
by companies operating in British Columbia.
Some
provinces may
adopt final clearing rules
by the end of 2014.
The Bill was
adopted unanimously
by Quebec in June 2014 after the
province spent six years consulting citizens and experts to prepare its law.
The «Crowdfunding Exemption»
adopted by several
provinces in November 2015, and the «Offering Memorandum Exemption» recently
adopted by Ontario, provide specific reporting exemptions for smaller - scale businesses and securities issuers.
The Model Code, versions of which have been
adopted by the law societies of most
provinces and territories, is inadequate to the modern practice of family law and the holistic, family - and child - centred approach it demands.
The resolution
adopted by the OBA council calls on the law society «to require all legal education programs recognized for admission to the bar of the
province of Ontario provide equal opportunity without discrimination» on the basis of several grounds, including sexual orientation.
In late 2014 (and as reported on this blog), the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published «comply or explain» rules (the CSA Rules) regarding the representation of women in director and executive officer positions that were
adopted by the securities regulatory authorities in a majority of Canadian
provinces and territories.
The measures
adopted by the legal profession to facilitate the movement of legal professionals across
provinces and those taken to ease citizenship and residency requirements demonstrate the willingness of Canadian lawyers to evolve under criticism.
The Federation of Law Societies» Model Code of Professional Conduct,
adopted in seven
provinces, encourages lawyers to enhance the profession's standards and reputation
by providing pro bono legal services.
If
adopted by the Law Society of Upper Canada, or other
provinces in Canada, lawyers will have to adapt to meet the changes to the practice of law being brought about
by technology.
PIPEDA applies to all personal information collected, used, or disclosed in the course of commercial activities
by all private sector organizations within a
province unless the
province adopts provincial legislation that is «substantially similar» to PIPEDA.
Blockchain technolgy used to count votes Gyeonggi - do, the most populated
province in South Korea
adopted Blockchain Technology to count votes, casted
by it's residents on a community project.