B.C. Court of Appeal upholds securities regulator's power to compel witnesses to provide evidence

By Karunjit Singh (July 22, 2024, 5:12 PM EDT) -- The B.C. Court of Appeal has upheld the constitutional validity of B.C. Securities Act provisions that allow the B.C. Securities Commission to compel witnesses to provide evidence and to seek court orders to ensure compliance with summonses under threat of contempt....