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Tuesday, November 1, 2005
9:00 a.m
Speaker: Michael Koch, Goodmans LLP
Opening Remarks from the Co-Chair
10:30
Speaker: Michael Koch, Goodmans LLP
Resolving the Challenges Presented by the '9-1-1' Service
3rd Annual Canadian Telecommunications Forum
October 31- November 1, 2005
The Sutton Place Hotel, Toronto
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Energy
Supreme Court of Canada Interprets the Telecommunications Act
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Canada launches public consultation on Generative AI and Copyright Law
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CRTC Announces Three-Phased Public Consultation Plan to Implement the Online Streaming Act in Canada
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Entertainment
The Online Streaming Act: Canada Passes New Legislation to Regulate Online Streaming Services
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Canada's Privacy Breach Notification Requirements Coming into Force
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#CreativeCanada: A Vision for Canada's Creative Industries
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Mergers and Acquisitions
WildBrain sells 41% Peanuts stake to Sony for C$630 million
Goodmans LLP acted for WildBrain Ltd. in connection with the sale of its 41% stake in Peanuts Holdings LLC to Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (together… -
Entertainment
Cineplex sells its digital place-based media division to Creative Realities for $70 million
Goodmans LLP acted for Cineplex Inc., Canada's leading entertainment and media company, in connection with the sale of its digital place-based media division, Cineplex Digital Media (“CDM”) to… -
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SBA Communications sells Canadian wireless tower business to CVC DIF
Goodmans LLP advised SBA Communications in connection with the sale of its Canadian wireless tower business (SBA Canada) to CVC DIF, the dedicated infrastructure investment strategy of global private… -
Communications and Media
PSP Investments and BCE Inc. complete formation of Network FiberCo strategic partnership
Goodmans LLP acted as Canadian counsel to the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (“PSP Investments”) in connection with the formation of Network FiberCo, a long-term strategic partnership with BCE… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Scholastic closes investment in 9 Story Media Group
Goodmans LLP advised 9 Story Media Inc. in connection with the acquisition by Scholastic Corp. of 100% of the economic interest and a minority of voting rights in 9 Story for C$250 million from ZMC… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Rogers Communications Inc. acquires Shaw Communications Inc.
Goodmans LLP acted for Rogers Communications Inc. in connection with its acquisition of Shaw Communications Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately C$26 billion inclusive of approximately C…
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The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2026 Recognizes Goodmans
We are proud to announce Goodmans continues to be recognized in the 2026 edition of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.Congratulations to the 90 Goodmans lawyers recognized as leaders across… -
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Chambers and Partners Honours Goodmans with 2026 Global Recognition
We are proud to announce Goodmans receives top-tier recognition from Chambers and Partners in the Chambers Global 2026 Guide released today.Recognition from Chambers and Partners is based on… -
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Goodmans Receives Top-Tier Recognition from The Legal 500 Canada 2026
We are pleased to announce Goodmans has once again received top-tier recognition from The Legal 500 Canada in their 2026 Guide.Recognition from The Legal 500 is based on independent research and…