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In the continuing trend of small-cap proxy contests in Canada, Aberdeen International mounted a successful defense to activist investor Meson Capital Partners’ aggressive and highly publicized attack.

Each transaction has its own unique set of facts and circumstances.

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have been releasing a number of research reports providing background information on the nature of advice in Canada. On October 2, the CSA released a report on hybrid investing...

The Canadian Securities Administrators recently approved amendments to National Instrument 21-101 – Marketplace Operation and National Instrument 23-101 Trading Rules.

On June 18, 2020, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced the adoption of amendments to marketplace rules to streamline reporting obligations and introduce specific requirements...

This was a leave and certification motion in a proposed securities class action for secondary market misrepresentation.

Mawson has distinguished itself as a leading Nordic Arctic exploration company with a focus on the flagship Rajapalot gold-cobalt project in Finland.

It is a shift from the MFDA's historical approach to sanctioning – they previously outlined specific fines and penalties for various offences.

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, released a consultation paper on April 26, 2009 seeking views on the potential merits of allowing banks and other federally regulated financial institutions to offer financial leasing for vehicles as well as other household property.

On February 24, 2020, Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc. (formerly Meadow Bay Gold Corporation) ("MVMD" or the "Company") (CNSX: MVMD.CN)...

On September 17, 2015, the OSC, IIROC and MFDA released the results of their joint " Mystery Shopping for Investment Advice" initiative.

Securities regulators across Canada have adopted new disclosure requirements targeting board policies for renewal and gender diversity that will have implications for the upcoming proxy season.

The cooperative system contemplates that the Capital Markets Act and the regulations would be implemented in each of the participating provinces and territories.

On July 29, 2016, the OSC approved its fifth no-contest settlement. Three bank dealers, Scotia Capital Inc., Scotia Securities Inc. and Holliswealth Advisory Services Inc agreed to pay $20 million in compensation

A new law recently signed by President Obama—known as the FAST Act and related mostly to transportation and infrastructure—will help streamline IPOs by emerging growth companies (EGCs).

Ontario co-operatives have a unique exemption from the requirements of the Ontario Securities Act. Subject to some limited exemptions, co-operatives that have more than 35 members/investors or will have more than 35 members/investors with the offering ...

In fact, in 2021, the use of prospectus exemptions to raise capital almost doubled its pre-pandemic value, hitting a record high of $175 billion.

On November 19, 2019, the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC") published the "Reducing Regulatory Burden in Ontario's Capital Markets" report (the "Report").