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Since the launch of the Canada Startup Visa ("SUV") program in 2013, qualifying start-up founders and their families can apply to settle permanently in Canada via a fast track, one-step process.

Most businesses – from start-ups to SMEs to multi-nationals, and from private family-owned businesses to public corporations – will use software as a tool to grow:

The timeline of a private equity or venture capital fund can vary significantly based on factors unique to the fund in question, such as the size of the fund, the investment strategies...

On January 25, 2016 Multilateral Instrument 45-108 Crowdfunding will come into force in Canada. The OSC along with the securities regulators of Manitoba, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia published the final form of the Crowdfunding Exemption on November 5, 2015 after a long public consultation period.

Centerra Judge found the breaches of fiduciary duties the most egregious he had ever seen.

There are many requirements an issuer will need to meet to take advantage of the crowdfunding prospectus exemption in raising capital.

On September 1, 2021, the Alberta Securities Commission and the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority in Saskatchewan announced a three-year pilot of a new small business financing exemption, through MI 45-539,...

Le 18 juin 2020, le Réseau d'innovation pour les véhicules automatisés (RIVA) et Borden Ladner Gervais S.E.N.C.R.L., S.R.L. ont coanimé le premier d'une série de webinaires...

Canada is globally recognized for its innovative health care landscape, from its leading hospitals and research institutions to its leadership in the adoption of medtech...

Whether your brewery is in start-up mode or is well established, chances are at some point your business will need financing.

In a decision that involved "acceptable standards of corporate conduct in Canada," the Ontario Court of Appeal addressed the breakdown of the relationship between five founders of a venture capital fund in the technology sector:

Both of the Prospectus Exemption and the Registration Exemption are effective immediately, and are currently scheduled to expire on May 13, 2020.

Stock options are generally given or granted in accordance with the terms of a company's stock option plan.

In Stock Options 101, we discussed the establishment of a stock option plan and the key considerations in establishing such a plan. Once your company has established a stock option plan...

As the longest standing practice ranked as Band 1 in Chambers Canada for Startups & Emerging and High Growth Companies, Osler is on the front lines of the trends shaping our innovation economy. For our PE clients and cross-border partners, the story in late 2025 is a tale of two very different markets: a venture capital ecosystem in a period of recalibration and a private equity landscape rebounding and with a positive upward trajectory.

On February 19th, 2019, British Columbia Finance Minister, Carole James, announced the 2019 British Columbia Budget.

On April 7, 2021, the Province of Manitoba unveiled its 2021 budget. To the relief of many, the budget does not increase corporate or personal income tax rates.