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Gowling WLG has been monitoring the development of COVID-19 closely and is continuously advising clients as more information becomes available.

The COVID-19 crisis has led to travel restrictions that have required many people to work remotely, and sometimes to remain in jurisdictions other than those in which...

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, securities regulatory authorities in each of Canada's provinces and territories have temporarily extended certain deadlines in respect of documents...

The CRA is offering flexibility in audits, appeals and collections in wake of COVID-19 outbreak and the Tax Court of Canada, Federal Court and Supreme Court have pushed back deadlines.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, securities regulatory authorities in each of Canada's provinces and territories have temporarily extended certain deadlines for specified

The COVID-19 pandemic raises liquidity concerns for businesses across industries, threatening the immediate and long-term health of many companies and the economy more broadly.

The purpose of these adjustments is to reduce operational stress on these institutions so that they can focus on their financial resilience and their contributions to financial stability.

On April 11, 2020, Parliament enacted the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy ("CEWS") into law, and it is significantly broader than the framework released by the Department of Finance last week.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, securities regulatory authorities in each of Canada's provinces and territories have temporarily extended certain deadlines in respect of documents or information to be filed ...

On April 9, 2020, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) announced further measures to support the financial and operational resilience of Canada's federally regulated...

The federal government recently announced a new set of economic measures to help stabilize the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The situation around COVID-19 is changing rapidly. Schools nationwide have suspended classes, organizations are requiring staff to work at home remotely and governments across the country have required the cancellation of certain events.

COVID-19 is having a significant impact on Canadian businesses. The following are some strategies we are discussing with our clients:

There are a number of practical steps that businesses can take to prepare for and obtain financial assistance or support in order to resume normal operations. A number of lenders, financial institutions...

OSFI, FSRA, AMF, BCFSA, FINTRAC and Financial Action Task Force adjust regulations and guidance for banks, credit unions, financial intermediaries and other market participants.

On March 18, 2020, the government of Saskatchewan declared a state of emergency under section 17(1) of The Emergency Planning Act, giving the provincial government extensive powers...

The Saskatchewan government released a scaled back budget focusing on economic and health supports for the COVID-19 pandemic on March 18, 2020.