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In a decision released January 16, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada once again revisited how much constitutional protection is afforded to the collective bargaining process.

Supreme Court of Canada to Consider Freedom of Association in Collective Bargaining Process provided background details regarding an upcoming decision of the Supreme Court of Canada.

The Canadian federal government recently announced that the carbon tax will increase from its current $30 per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions to $170 per tonne in 2030 – an increase of 467% over 10 years.

In the Alberta oil and gas sector, royalties are the top policy issue and have a sensitive history.

On February 9, 2006, the Supreme Court of Canada decided this question for ATCO Gas & Pipelines Ltd. (ATCO). The decision identifies the limits on the powers of ATCO’s regulator, the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (the Board), to distribute the net gain realized on an asset sale by ATCO, but has broader significance for utility regulators, utilities and ratepayers across the country.

The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed challenges to the federal approval of Equinor Canada Ltd.’s Bay du Nord Development Project.

The BC Ministry of Environment is seeking input on two aspects of the contaminated sites regime, both involving local governments.

Québec's government has introduced a comprehensive draft regulation to modernize its hazardous materials management framework, marking the first major overhaul since the late 1990s. The reform introduces five key focus areas including enhanced traceability systems, new disposal charges, clearer rules for accidental releases, refined regulatory standards, and more stringent requirements for disposal sites. These changes aim to strengthen accountability across the hazardous materials management chain whi

This acceleration of debt repayment will generate interest savings of $332 million over five years.

A recent Quebec Court of Appeal decision has affirmed the constitutionality of Indigenous peoples' right to self-government over child and family services, and may signal a trend of Canadian courts...

What are the limits of what can be said on social media about a candidate in an election? The question was answered in Laprise c. Simard, 2022 QCCS 1384, a recent decision by Justice Claude Bouchard...

Canada and Alberta have made public a draft agreement on a new environmental assessment process, with Alberta recognized as best placed to lead assessments for projects within its jurisdiction.

Applying a standard of reasonableness, the Court dismissed ArcelorMittal's application for judicial review.

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved an $8.5-billion Ontario Final Agreement aimed at reforming on-reserve First Nations Child and Family Services, marking a pivotal shift toward prevention-focused care and community control. This decision follows years of litigation stemming from a 2016 finding that Canada's underfunding and policy choices constituted systemic racial discrimination, contributing to the unnecessary removal of First Nations children from their families.

In October, the federal Commissioner of Lobbying released a revised draft of the Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct (Draft Code) for consultation.

Canada is one of the only industrialized countries in the world to lack a national securities regulator.

Bill S-211, an Act Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains and amending Customs Tariff, came into effect on January 1, 2024, and has a May 31, 2024, reporting deadline.