International Law

Future of Public Broadcasting - President Lacroix of CBC to Speak March 30, 2009
Couchiching Ottawa Round Table The Future of Public Broadcasting in Canada With HUBERT T. LACROIX, President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada Monday, March 30, 20097:00?9:30 pmGowling Lafleur Henderson LLP2600?160 Elgin StreetOttawa CIPA is pleased to announce that its next Ottawa Roundtable will focus on the future of public broadcasting in Canada...

Predicting Adult Literacy in Canada
A new report on literacy in Canada was released by the Canadian Council on Learning on June 12th. ?Reading the Future is the first report of its kind in Canada. It provides: Canada's first projections of adult literacy levels, through to 2031; an unprecedented look?more detailed than ever before?at the ?face? of low literacy; and effective approaches to improve literacy among six identified groups...

Power-Max Diet Supplement Recalled in Canada
Ottawa, ON: Health Canada is warning Canadians that an unapproved health product that contains sildenafil, a prescription medication was found on the Canadian market in Ontario. Sildenafil may pose serious health risks, particularly to people with heart problems...

Digital Economy Consultation Our Moonshot
The Canadian government announced a consultation on the future of Canada’s digital economy at the Canada 3.0 conference this week. I encourage readers to add their thoughts to the consultation process – which is open for the next 60 days...

IMMIGRANTS OF THE DAY: IMMIGRANTS ON THE PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
Congrats to the Pittsburgh Penguins on competing in the 2009 Stanley Cup! The team, like all teams in the National Hockey League, is chock full of immigrant players. They include the following: Craig Adams - Right Wing - Canada (born in Brunei) Philippe Boucher - Canada Matt Cooke - Canada Sidney Crosby - Canada Pascal Dupuis - Canada Ruslan Fedotenko - Ukraine Marc-Andre Fleury - Canada Mathieu Garon - Canada Eric Godard - Canada Sergei Gonchar - Russia Dustin Jeffrey - Canada ? Tyler Kennedy - Canada ? Chris Kunitz - Canada Kristopher Letang - Canada Evgeni Malkin - Russia...

CRTC: 'Bell Canada Can Throttle BitTorrent - For Now'
Rules that it can continue to throttle P2P and file-sharing programs, but in the future it must notify wholesale customers 30 days in advance before doing so. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today announced that it has denied the Canadian Association of Internet Providers’ (CAIP) request that Bell Canada cease the traffic shaping practices it has adopted for its wholesale Gateway Access Service...

Honda Issues Massive Recalls in US and Canada
Honda Issues Massive Recalls in US and Canada

Pms-Phenobarbital 60 Mg
Health Canada Issues Recall

Ezetrol, Canada
allegedly can cause heart attack or stroke in patients using it.

Nissan Canada Inc.
allegedly manufacturing defective odometers.

Bell Canada
allegedly throttling internet speeds

Health Canada Issues Warning
for Antibiotic Rofact (Rifampin)