Jennifer Wasylyk's article "Fast Track: A Primer on North American Rail Transactions" has been published by the American Bar Association's Commercial Law Newsletter.

On December 15, 2011, amendments to the Canada Transportation Act that permit the government to issue regulations with respect to the advertising of airfares came into force.

New expropriation powers in the 2025 federal budget support the development of a high-speed rail network between Toronto and Quebec City and are intended to speed up infrastructure delivery.

On April 1, 2009, the long awaited “Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002” ("Act") is anticipated to come into force.

Canada’s Minister of State has recently announced that new software will be deployed on Canada’s full-body scanners that will enhance passenger privacy at airports.

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) is a leading, national, full-service Canadian law firm focusing on business law, commercial litigation and arbitration, ...

On April 4, 2020, the CBSA published Customs Notice 20-15 "Increase to the Low Value Shipment Threshold for Goods Imported into Canada" in which it confirmed that the LVS threshold would increase to CDN $3,300 ...

Although Canada is bordered by three oceans, the majority of trade moves by rail, and not by sea.

Presenting a broad overview of Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) for all modes of transport in Canada, Graham Walker, provides a review of applicable legislation and practical examples for shippers, carriers, insurers and brokers.

The cost of cargo crime in Canada is estimated to be around $5 billion annually, perpetrated primarily through the theft of trucks and transport trailers full of merchandise

Autonomous Vessels

Electronic logging devices ("ELDs") are devices installed into commercial motor vehicles that use a computer-based software to monitor the activities of the vehicle's driver to ensure...

As anticipated, the Ontario Minister of Small Business and Consumer Services confirmed that the implementation date for the new "Ontario Motor Vehicle Dealer's Act 2002" ("Act") has been moved from April 1, 2009 to January 1, 2010

Car manufacturers are busy adding autonomous features to their new vehicles, but are the regulators keeping up? In Canada, each province regulates safety on public roads, so the rules vary across the country.

The Government of Canada has introduced a temporary enhanced first-year capital cost allowance (CCA) rate of 100% in respect of eligible zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and equipment.

With brick-and-mortar stores closed by COVID-19 and folks trapped at home with nothing to do but shop online, the purchase of goods from overseas has exploded.

May 17th – 23rd, 2021 has been declared by the United Nations as Global Road Safety Week.

Last week, Prime Minister Trudeau and Quebec Premier Francois Legault announced that Northvolt AB, a Swedish company, will be constructing a $7 billion electric vehicle battery plant outside Montreal.

The British Columbia Civil Resolution Tribunal (the "CRT") is Canada's first online quasi-judicial tribunal.

"Weekend hit-and-run deaths raise a question: Why don't Toronto police name traffic victims?" published by May Warren for The Star, discusses when and why police should release the identities of pedestrians ...