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Canada's Defence Industrial Strategy introduces a Build-Partner-Buy procurement framework that fundamentally reshapes how defence contracts are structured, evaluated, and negotiated. This analysis examines the legal implications of pathway selection, intellectual property structuring, and Industrial and Technological Benefits commitments that now determine bid success.

On August 31, 2010, President Obama announced that the U.S. government is in the process of making significant changes to its system for the control of exports from the United States.

On July 28, 2017, Global Affairs Canada issued a statement of concern relating to escalating violence in eastern Saudi Arabia.

The Canada Day long week-end will be here soon. Canadians travel outside Canada to visit friends and family and to shop.

We provide further updates on the expansion of Canada's sanctions regime against Russia to cover a wide range of services, as well as a report on asset freezes and blocked transactions involving designated persons.

Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Stéphane Dion, and Canada's Minister of International Trade, Ms. Chrystia Freeland, announced the easing of Canada's economic sanctions against Iran...

On September 5, 2008, the Government of Canada announced the implementation of economic sanctions against Zimbabwe.

The new measures, implemented under the Special Economic Measures Regulations, include the first sectoral and trade sanctions that Canada has imposed in seven years...

Canada's proposed Ban on Importing Goods Made with Forced Labour Act represents a fundamental shift in trade enforcement, moving from a tariff-based mechanism to a standalone legislative framework with enhanced border interdiction powers. The legislation empowers the Minister of Foreign Affairs to maintain a regulatory list of suspect goods while granting the Canada Border Services Agency expanded authority to detain shipments and require importers to prove compliance. This development comes amid internatio

Canada's International Trade Tribunal has launched a global safeguard inquiry into imports of wood cabinets, hardwood flooring, and engineered wood furniture following allegations that surging low-priced imports are threatening domestic manufacturers. The inquiry, requested by the Minister of Finance, could result in safeguard surtaxes or import quotas affecting global supply chains, with a final report due by January 15, 2027.

This is McMillan's seventh update on Canada's sanctions since Russia's illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine earlier this year.

The CBSA recently announced that it was proposing changes to its TTPs, which include CANPASS, Free and Secure Trade ("FAST"), and NEXUS.

Le 17 juin 2025, le gouvernement fédéral canadien a annoncé l'imposition du « plus vaste ensemble » de sanctions liées aux navires et au commerce contre la Russie depuis l'invasion à grande échelle...

En réponse à l'invasion russe et à la reconnaissance des « républiques » séparatistes de Donetsk et de Lougansk dans l'est de l'Ukraine, le Canada a emboîté le pas à de nombreux autres pays en imposant...

Le bulletin Tendances actuelles de McCarthy Tétrault présente chaque mois les dernières tendances du marché pour vous tenir informé(e) des développements pouvant avoir une incidence sur vos activités.

This article is Part 3 of a four-part series on Canadian sanctions compliance. Part 1 — Overview covered the core legislative framework. Part 2 — Real Estate examined sanctions risk in real estate transactions. Part 3 focuses on the cross-border compliance conflict that arises when Canadian and U.S. Cuba sanctions obligations collide. Part 4 (July 21) will address Canada’s export control rules and recent amendments to the Export Control List.

24 kilometres from Kyiv, the town of Bucha, Ukraine, quickly became a frontline in the Ukrainian effort to resist Russian invasion. Russian forces began to withdraw from the region around March 30...