Online casino moving ahead with no public consultation plans, says P.E.I. finance minister
The P.E.I. government is moving forward with preparations to launch an online casino through the Atlantic Lottery Corporation and has no plans to consult the public around the issue, says the province s finance minister.
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In July 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada released its highly
anticipated decision in
Atlantic Lottery Corporation Inc.
v Babstock Bennett Jones acted for ALC.
The decision put to rest a 16-year-long debate about “waiver
of tort” a doctrine that class action plaintiffs have
consistently alleged to be an independent cause of action that
compels defendants to disgorge all profits earned as a result of a
“wrongdoing”. Although the Supreme Court was split 5-4,
it unanimously agreed that waiver of tort is not an independent
cause of action under Canadian law.
In short, pleading waiver of tort as an independent cause of
If you play Bucko through the Atlantic Lottery Corporation, today could be your lucky day.
Someone who bought a ticket in Riverview for last night’s draw, matched all five numbers in one line.
The prize is $20, 000.
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Instant Win Gaming, the leading supplier of digital e-Instant games to NASPL/WLA-member lotteries, has congratulated the DC Lottery for its launch of iLottery.
COVID-19 on P.E.I.: What s happening Thursday, Jan. 14
P.E.I. s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison announced one new case of COVID-19 in the province Thursday, and nurses and pharmacists stand ready to help deliver vaccines when they are needed.
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Posted: Jan 14, 2021 6:59 AM AT | Last Updated: January 15
Nurses and pharmacists already have experience vaccinating people, and say they are ready to help vaccinate Canadians against COVID-19.(Matthew Moore/CBC)
P.E.I. s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison announced one new case of COVID-19 in the province Thursday, a man in his 50s who returned from travel outside Atlantic Canada.