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While gaining recognition of Canadian insolvency proceedings south of the border used to be wishful thinking for an insolvent Canadian entity having involvement in the cannabis industry, such proceedings are now seemingly becoming a potential option.

New changes to Canada's cannabis regulations have been proposed by Health Canada and are subject to consultation and request for comments until July 8, 2024.

New changes to Canada's cannabis regulations have been proposed by Health Canada and are subject to consultation and request for comments until July 8, 2024.

Many countries are contemplating or moving forward with legalizing adult-use cannabis, including the U.S., whose Congress recently passed the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act in early 2022.

In Murray-Hall v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2023 SCC 10, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that provinces have the power to prohibit personal cultivation of cannabis.

On June 30th, 2022, the Ontario Cannabis Store (the "OCS"), the sole licensed wholesaler of cannabis in Ontario, enacted its new "flow through program" (the "Program"). Prior to the introduction...

On November 4, 2025, the Government of Canada tabled Budget 2025: Canada Strong (Budget 2025) in the House of Commons,1 introducing a series of measures to reduce government expenditures and deliver...

The federal government finalized amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations (FDR) and the Natural Health Products Regulations (NHPR), which introduce a new regulatory framework for supplemented foods...

Since the Cannabis Act (the Act) and Cannabis Regulations (the Regulations) were enacted in 2018, the legal cannabis industry has evolved.

In an unprecedented visit by the Supreme Court to Québec City in September of 2022, the country's highest court heard the appeal of Mr. Janick Murray-Hall (the Appellant) in his challenge...

On December 12, 2019, the Ontario government (the Government) announced a move to open the market for private cannabis retail stores in Ontario.

La décision rendue récemment par la Cour suprême de la Colombie-Britannique (la « Cour ») dans l'affaire Kallu v. The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, 2025 BCSC 1724 confirme sans équivoque le droit d'un assureur...

Form B285, otherwise known as a Tobacco Information Return, is a return that must be filed monthly by an individual designated as a prescribed person under the Stamping and Marking of Tobacco...

In the 12 months leading to legalization in October 2018, Canadian public companies already in the medical cannabis space experienced "jaw-dropping growth" in their market capitalizations, notwithstanding that many reported negative earnings.

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)...

In Dtechs EPM Ltd. v British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority and Awesense Wireless Inc., 2021 FC 190, Justice Fothergill addressed allegations of patent infringement concerning Canadian Patent...

Trademark owners often face challenges when attempting to enforce against non-confusing third-party trademark use. In many cases, a third party may be using a similar trademark, or a trademark...