We are proud to announce that Loretta Bouwmeester, of our Calgary office, has been nominated for the Leadership in the Profession (Private Practice) award presented by Women in the Law Leadership of Alberta. This award will recognize and applaud a lawyer in private practice who has shown extraordinary leadership and a commitment to being a positive role model for other lawyers.
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Toronto and Peel Region Re-entering Ontario’s COVID-19 Response Framework
Effective Monday March 8, Toronto, Peel and North Bay-Parry Sound will transition out of shutdown and stay-at-home order will be lifted, seven other regions will move to new colour-coded zones.
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