Alberta Securities Commission implements prospectus exemption for startups
August 22, 2016
The Alberta Securities Commission (the “ASC”) implemented new rules designed to facilitate start-up businesses in Alberta to raise capital through the issuance of certain securities. The new ASC Rule 45-517 […]
Espial completes acquisition of ARRIS’ Whole Home Solution platform
August 19, 2016
Espial has completed its previous announced acquisition of ARRIS’s Whole Home Solution (WHS) platform, the company announced today. The company said that the acquisition gives it an end-to-end, cloud hosted […]
Capital Gains Exemption on the Sale of Qualifying Small Business Corporation’s Shares
August 12, 2016
The lifetime capital gains exemption is indexed to inflation. Effective January 1, 2016, the exemption limit is $824,176 for sales of qualifying small business corporation shares. As a result, every […]
Two LaBarge Weinstein lawyers included in 11th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada
August 10, 2016
Congratulations to LaBarge Weinstein’s Randy Taylor and Debbie Weinstein who were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2017. Randy, a co-founding partner of LaBarge […]
The #firstsevenjobs of two of LaBarge Weinstein’s co-founding partners
August 9, 2016
If you’ve spent any time on Twitter lately, you may have noticed people, from astronauts to Pulitzer Prize winners, have been recounting their younger days through the hashtag #firstsevenjobs (or […]
What is a CCPC?
August 2, 2016
The Canadian income tax system has been designed to provide certain tax benefits to Canadian-controlled private corporations (“CCPC’s”), including: 1. Tax credits for eligible expenditures for scientific research and experimental […]