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Progress toward a quasi-national securities regulatory system in Canada is continuing. The participating provinces and territory have published a revised draft of the harmonized provincial Capital Markets Act.

The Quebec government has approved, effective December 6, 2013, Regulation 91-506 respecting Derivatives Determination and Regulation 91-507 respecting Trade Repositories and Derivatives Data Reporting which come into force on December 31, 2013, except for the provisions contained in Parts 3 and 5 of Regulation 91-507.

Quebec's Autorité des marchés financiers (the AMF) announced last week that it intends to approve Maple Group's proposed acquisition of the TMX Group.

The Alberta and British Columbia Securities Commissions recently released a joint notice requesting comments on proposed amendments to the TSX Venture Exchange Rule Book that would allow the TSX-V to provide an automated market-on-close facility and a special trading session at the end of the day to enable traded and the submission of crosses at the last sale price.

On January 25, the U.S. SEC proposed amendments to the definition of accredited investor in accordance with the Dodd-Frank Act.

This is a reminder that, beginning on November 1, 2010, insiders will have less time to file insider reports when disclosing a change in the beneficial ownership of securities of a reporting issuer or a change in the insider’s interest in a related financial instrument involving a security of a reporting issuer.

The Bank of Canada continues preparations for its supervision of payment service providers (PSPs) under the Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA).

A Financial Plan unifies your decisions so that all the parts of your plan work together for greater long-term success.

Last week the Government of Canada ("GC") made two major announcements.

The Toronto Stock Exchange today published proposed amendments to section 461 of the TSX Company Manual regarding shareholders' meetings and proxy solicitation.

David Dodge speaks with the Financial Post about the Bank of Canada's attempts to curb inflation, the size of future rate increases that may be required and highlights of the Bennett Jones Fall 2022 Economic Outlook.

The Ontario government has announced that, effective immediately, Global Adjustment (GA) charges will be frozen for two years for companies participating in the Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI).

On March 15, 2021, AF2 Capital Corp. (TSXV: AF.P) successfully completed its initial public offering, raising gross proceeds of $300,000 pursuant to a prospectus dated February 17, 2021.

The Ontario Securities Commission, among other regulators, released amendments today to OSC Rule 91-507 Trade Repositories and Derivatives Data Reporting.

The proposed s. 617.1 requires pre-clearance from the TSX for new DRIPs, listing of additional securities under existing DRIPs and amendments to existing DRIPs.

Earlier this spring, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) proposed amendments to certain exemptions from insider reporting found in National Instrument 55-104 Insider Reporting Requirements and Exemptions (NI 55-104). The amendments are intended to clarify that the insider reporting regime applies to certain transactions involving investment funds and structured products, like structured notes and Canadian Depositary Receipts, that are based on securities of a reporting issuer.

The OSC has issued a press release advising stakeholders that Ontario securities law may apply to any use of distributed ledger technologies, such as blockchain, as part of financial products or service offerings.