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With the legalization of cannabis in Canada, and the growing industry resulting from the recent expansion of products containing cannabis that can now be legally sold (e.g. edibles and topicals)...

As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, many of us are packing up and heading to the cottage. Over 15 million Canadians participate in boating every year.

Modern slavery is increasingly becoming a concern for Canadian businesses with complex supply chains. The International Labour Organization reported that approximately 49.6 million people were in modern slavery in 2021.

Stellantis is no longer allocating gasoline-only Wranglers to… the 14 states following emissions guidelines set by the California Air Resources Board that exceed nationwide standards.

Over the last five years, there has been a rising concern by consumers about the cost of goods and services linked to the transportation industry.

In ETG Commodities Inc. v. Hapag-Lloyd (Canada) Inc., 2025 FC 474, the Federal Court of Canada had to consider two issues:

À l'automne 2021, le ministre des Transports du Canada décrétait par arrêté ministériel la vaccination obligatoire dans le transport maritime...

The Lax Kw'alaams seek a court declaration that Bill C-48 Oil Tanker Moratorium Act (Bill C-48), and any subsequent enactment, has no effect in Lax Kw'alaams territory.

Geopolitics has placed transportation at the forefront of public policy in Canada. Transport Minister Tony Valeri has recently stated that his primary objective is to do whatever needs doing to make our transportation system more efficient and more competitive and that one of the key challenges is certainly the security of marine transportation.

2013 has seen the usual variety of important Canadian maritime law decisions. The following is a sampling of those of greater significance that have arisen in various areas of admiralty practice.

The much-anticipated Nova Scotia marine renewable energy regime finally has the force of law. First introduced over two years ago, the Nova Scotia Marine Renewable-energy Act took effect on January 23, 2018.

Le Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada (le « BST ») est mandaté en vertu de la Loi sur le Bureau canadien d'enquête sur les accidents de transport et de la sécurité des transports...

On March 22, 2018, the Lax Kw'alaams Indian Band and the Nine Tribes of the Lax Kw'alaams (Lax Kw'alaams) filed a legal challenge against Canada and British Columbia based on Canada's action ...

Earlier this summer, the British Columbia Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by the Province of British Columbia concerning the Province's liability for oil pollution under the federal Marine

The federal government recently began a process to address concerns related to supply chain efficiency. On Nov. 17, 2022, the Minister of Transport introduced Bill C-33, the Marine and Rail...

2018 was another active year in Canadian maritime law. The federal Government's Oceans Protection Plan (OPP) has continued to spur legislative, regulatory ...

Foreign motor carriers entering Canada to deliver freight are subject to Canadian cabotage and immigration rules that restrict the carriage activities...

In Opsis Airport Services Inc. v. Quebec (Attorney General) (Opsis), the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) affirmed that the doctrine of interjurisdictional immunity (IJI) remains an essential...