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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (Agency) is in the process of implementing a requirement that will require importers of certain foods to be licensed.

The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) is shifting from a course centric proficiency model with exams tied to courses, to an assessment centric model with mandatory continuous education and training.

On November 24, 2016, the Alberta Securities Commission, the Manitoba Securities Commission and the Financial and Consumer Services Commission (New Brunswick) announced that they are proposing to adopt...

The proposed acquisition of Prime Restaurants discussed in this recent post by Robert Hansen continues to whet our blogging appetite.

The Ontario Securities Commission announced today that Ministerial approval has been received with respect to the prospectus rule amendments released earlier this year that are intended to clarify certain provisions, address gaps, streamline requirements and codify prospectus relief that has been granted in the past.

On January 22, 2019, BatteryOne Royalty Corp. announced that it had acquired a 2.0% net smelter return ("NSR") royalty on future production over metals from the Dumont Nickel-Cobalt project...

The British Columbia Securities Commission recently proposed amendments to the conditions of registration for investment dealers that maintain an office in B.C. and trade in U.S. over-the-counter markets.

The Canadian government announced earlier this week that it is easing some of the sanctions against Burma (found in the 2007 "Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations") in response to reforms occurring within the country.

Canada’s securities regulators are proposing to make the new requirements for internal control over financial reporting for public companies effective for financial years ending on or after June 30, 2008. This deadline is meant to give issuers the necessary lead time to plan and implement their internal control compliance activities.

Broker-dealers, investment advisers and fund managers - Non-resident Securities Businesses ("NRSB") – wanting to engage Canadian investors can do so relatively

As reported in Charity & NFP Law Bulletin No. 528, the Department of Finance Canada ("Finance") published draft legislation on August 12, 2024 proposing amendments to the trust reporting provisions under the Income Tax Act, and sought public feedback and comments on the draft legislation.

In July, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) published additional syllabuses and practice exams in furtherance of its new proficiency model...

This summer, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) published amendments to the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules and the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules...

The Ontario Securities Commission recently announced that amendments to National Instrument 24-102 Clearing Agency Requirements have now been approved by Ontario's Minister of Finance.

On July 9, 2024, Cooper Equipment Rentals Limited announced that it successfully closed a private placement offering of $250 million aggregate principal amount of 7.45% senior unsecured notes due July 4, 2029.

Last week, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) issued a Staff Notice in response to questions they have received regarding disclosure about accounting policies in issuers' interim and annual MD&A.

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) performed their annual risk-based oversight review of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada

The CSA released a notice today reminding registrants that outside business interests must not impede or impair their compliance obligations.