Bill Preston Receives CSC National Award of Merit

by | Oct 17, 2016 | News

Robertson Stromberg congratulates Bill Preston on receiving the National Award of Merit from Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) at their annual convention in Halifax.

CSC’s National Award of Merit is presented to individuals or groups within the association for exceptional effort, zeal, and effectiveness.  Bill Preston received this accolade this year for numerous achievements, including his long stint on the Saskatoon Chapter executive and numerous local presentations and published legal articles.

CSC is a national multi-disciplinary, non-profit  association with chapters across Canada.  It is committed to ongoing development and delivery of quality education programs, publications and services for the betterment of the construction community.

 

Sean Sinclair Successfully Argues for Removal of Publication Ban

by | Oct 3, 2016 | News

CTV v Stonne  (2016 SKQB 300)

In this September 13, 2016 decision from the Court of Queen’s Bench, the Honourable Justice Acton quashed a decision granting a publication ban in a criminal matter. Justice Acton considered some jurisdictional issues and reiterated the legal tests that need to be applied to consider publication ban requests.  Ultimately, the position of the media organizations, CTV and the Saskatoon StarPhoenix represented by Sean Sinclair, was successful and the publication ban was removed.

 

Tiffany Paulsen Turns to Journalism

by | Sep 15, 2016 | News, Tiffany M Paulsen

After 16 years as city councillor, Tiffany Paulsen has decided not to run for re-election.  And beginning September 15, she will share her reflections on life after politics with the readership of the Saskatoon Star Phoenix.  Tiffany will contribute regular articles to the Star Phoenix including coverage of the upcoming civic election.

 

 

RS Supports Prairie Spirit Schools

by | Sep 15, 2016 | News

Robertson Stromberg is pleased to be a sponsor of the Prairie Spirit Schools Foundation Golf Classic 2016.  The Golf Classic will be held at the beautiful Greenbryre Golf and Country Club on Thursday September 15.

The funds raised through this charitable Foundation are used to enhance learning opportunities and support innovation for the students of Prairie Spirit School Division.

 

 

Jared Epp’s “Summary Judgments in Saskatchewan” Article in The Saskatchewan Advocate

by | Sep 15, 2016 | News

“Summary Judgments in Saskatchewan: Where have we gone since Hryniak v. Mauldin” appears in the September 2016 issue of The Saskatchewan Advocate. 

In the article, Jared Epp provides an over-view of civil summary judgment applications in Saskatchewan since the Supreme Court of Canada’s landmark decision on summary judgment applications in Hryniak v Mauldin.

To read Jared’s article, click here.

 

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