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On July 27, 2020, the Federal Department of Justice enacted the Time Limits and Other Periods Act (COVID-19) to temporarily suspend or extend certain time limits for civil legal proceedings...

Canadians have been blindsided by the COVID-19 health and economic crisis. The impact has been swift, painful, and enduring.

BDC Capital (BDC) announced on April 9, 2020, that it is launching the BDC Capital Bridge Financing Program, an investment matching program designed to support Canadian startups impacted by COVID-19.

On May 15, 2020, the Government of Canada announced the following changes to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (the "CEWS"):...

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in Canada and many other countries introducing international travel restrictions as well as making many individuals reconsider their normal travel plans.

First Nation communities that typically rely on funding from the Federal Government are concerned that the funding amounts they have agreed upon with the Federal Government

The unusual circumstances brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic are pushing businesses, individuals and governmental authorities, including pension regulators, to quickly adapt to changing...

On May 12, 2020, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario ("FSRA") issued guidance with respect to the Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, 2006 for mortgage brokerages ("Mortgage Brokerage Guidance") and mortgage administrators ("Mortgage Administrator Guidance") related to the disruptions ...

On March 18, 2020, in response to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada published their COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, which aims to stabilize the economy through providing over $82 billion ...

During an emergency sitting of Parliament on Saturday night, the federal government's wage subsidy legislation was passed by both the House of Commons and the Senate and received Royal Assent.

Western Economic Diversification Canada is offering funding relief for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that have been impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting the e-commerce landscape and will have a lasting effect on how businesses conduct online transactions in a post-pandemic world. While e-commerce...

On December 16, 2020, the Department of Finance released draft legislation aimed at providing relief to resource companies that had issued (or will issue prior to the end of 2020)

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, uncertainty and volatility ran rampant in the world, including in its financial markets.

The COVID-19 pandemic has had economic repercussions on all business sectors, and the private equity and venture capital fields have not been spared. Fund managers, promoters ...

As COVID-19 continues to invade on a global level and here at home, lenders are currently seeking various ways to do what is possible to support their existing clients.

The COVID-19 pandemic raises critical and unprecedented issues for all organizations. How an enterprise responds to these challenges ...