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This week, our Powerful Women series profiles Cynthia Chaplin, Director on the IESO board, independent consultant and Associate at Elenchus.

An insight on the galloping evidence of climate change.

There have a been a number of recent amendments to the various provincial insurance regulatory regimes, including changes concerning interest rates on instalment payments...

Canadian agricultural exporters navigate shifting tariff landscapes as China partially suspends retaliatory measures on canola and pulses, India reinstates duties on yellow peas, and U.S. trade policy continues to evolve under CUSMA. Saskatchewan introduces workforce support funding to help businesses adapt to tariff-driven market disruptions.

Canadian Governments Invest in Innovation, Talent and Domestic Competitiveness — Federal and provincial governments, frequently alongside private-sector partners, have introduced a series of new funding programs, capital sources and talent initiatives designed to support the retention and growth of technology, intellectual property and human capital in Canada. This edition's Market Insight is a summary of recent initiatives that are of particular relevance to companies, founders and investors operating in Canada’s innovation economy.

This is one of a series of newsletters that the Condominium Law Group at Fogler, Rubinoff LLP will be providing to our condominium industry contacts as changes to the Condominium Act, 1998 are implemented.

The Supreme Court of Canada has been clear: surrounding circumstances play an important role in contractual interpretation.

Sometimes, the tiniest of ideas can become extremely meaningful and can result in life-changing actions.

Approximately one year ago the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act") was proclaimed into force.

Adam Chamberlain's message at the beginning of this newsletter points out that every activity in the North is shaped by the unique factors in play in the region.

Two key developments are shaping the technology landscape in the Province of Alberta.

In the June 2010 edition of the Real Estate & Urban Development @ Gowlings newsletter we reported on the amendments to the "Act respecting duties on transfer of immoveables" and its effect of allowing the City of Montréal to increase the amount of transfer tax imposed on real estate.

In the recent case of Double N Earthmovers Ltd. v. Edmonton (City of), the Supreme Court of Canada considered the scope of an owner’s obligation to treat all bidders fairly during the tender process.

This is a special edition of the twice-yearly Bennett Jones Economic Outlook.

When the pandemic was declared in March 2020, and lockdowns were imposed across the major economies, there was high uncertainty about economic prospects and a policy priority to support...

At the end of November, the European Data Protection Board (the "EDPB") released Guidelines 3/2018 on the territorial scope of the GDPR (Article 3) (the "Guidelines") for public consultation.

Major economies including the EU, UK, and US are recalibrating competition policy to prioritize productivity growth, investment attraction, and national competitiveness. As Canada's federal government emphasizes similar economic objectives, questions arise about whether the Competition Bureau's enforcement approach should evolve to align with these shifting priorities and support Canadian businesses in achieving scale efficiencies.