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When it comes to occupational health and safety in Saskatchewan, there are no shortcuts to staying on the right side of the law.

On March 31st, 2023, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (the "CNSC") published an update to its REGDOC-3.5.3, Regulatory Fundamentals. This regulatory document details fundamental...

On October 11, 2023, the federal government published final Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act...

Bill C-12 has fundamentally transformed Canada's anti-money laundering framework by introducing penalties up to forty times higher than previous levels and expanding compliance obligations across the financial sector. The legislation now requires all reporting entities to enroll with FINTRAC and maintain "reasonably designed, risk-based and effective" compliance programs, while imposing cumulative maximum penalties that can reach 3% of global revenue.

In Canada, there are a number of regulations which encourage transparency by lenders when it comes to disclosing the cost of borrowing.

In residential transactions, Halal financing typically involves structures such as Murabaha (cost-plus sale), Ijarah (leasing), Musharakah (partnership), and Istisna'a (manufacturing contracts).

Remaining amendments to certain Regulations made under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act) (PCMLTFA) that create or change obligations for its ...

Animal rights concerns are not new to the Canadian agriculture industry. What is new is that a small contingent of animal rights activist organizations have access to greater international resources and tactics...

In the recent decision, Furtado v. Lloyd's Underwriters, 2023 ONSC 5803, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has provided insight on the issue of when an insured under a Directors and Officers' Liability Policy...

The Canada Border Services Agency ("CBSA") resets its "audit priority areas" twice per year. Essentially, the CBSA designates certain tariff classification codes...

The CBSA has been developing new tools to actively target importers and import transactions involving suspected or known non-compliance.

There has been considerable debate in the condo industry since the release of the Superior Court of Justice's decision in Amlani v. York Condominium Corporation No. 473 ("Amlani"). While some ...

It is not uncommon to see a contest or sweepstakes open to Canadian residents that excludes Quebec residents from participating.

On September 26, 2023, The Dufresne Group Inc. (TDG) and its affiliated companies, recognized for their prominent retail brands, Dufresne Furniture and Appliances...

The key provisions of Law 25, Québec's new privacy legislation, are scheduled to come into force in September 2023.

There has been plenty written about the growth of the internet of things (IoT) market. Arguably, the global pandemic may have even crystallized the benefits of IoT solutions and pushed towards...

Just over two months after Bill 64, an Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information, was introduced in the National Assembly of Quebec