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Two recent cases, Mazzarolo v. BMO Nesbitt Burns ltée and Gale v. ScotiaMcLeod, are more examples of case law that emerged from the high tech crash.

On November 21, 2018, the Department of Finance Canada ("Finance") released the 2018 Fall Economic Statement (the "Statement").

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently released proposals to modernize the continuous disclosure regime for investment funds...

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has introduced a streamlined approvals framework that offers a faster, more predictable pathway for certain applicants to become federally regulated financial institutions. This new process allows eligible entities to enter the federal regime earlier without lengthy pre-licensing remediation, as long as risks can be properly assessed and mitigated from the start.

I studied business and consulting in Calgary and Europe and was drawn to the idea of solving problems, and creating value for people.

Lenders can breathe a sigh of relief: the use of formulas to express annual interest rates can satisfy Section 4 of the Interest Act (Canada).

There's a lot of talk these days about the need for Canadians to save more for retirement, but with a sputtering economy, weak job creation numbers and interest rates seemingly stuck at near-record lows, that's easier said than done.

Canada's federal government has introduced sweeping regulatory reforms aimed at accelerating major project approvals through compressed timelines and streamlined coordination. The Building Canada's Success Act establishes a one-year federal review period for designated projects while creating new mechanisms for regional preapprovals and consolidated decision-making. These changes fundamentally reshape how infrastructure and resource projects navigate federal environmental assessments and permitting processe

Some premiers did not make any announcements on their official web-sites, which suggests that they walked away displeased and not wanting to sign on.

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is poised to make the most substantial revisions to its review process for foreign investments...

The risks associated with a globally integrated supply chain were realized during the pandemic, as health crises forced a prioritizing of domestic concerns for governments around the world.

2018 was the year in which the global move towards greater protectionism in economic and trade policy translated into significant developments in foreign investment regimes in a number of countries.

On April 29, 2021, McCarthy Tetrault's Strategic Advisory Group hosted "Spring Outlook: The Business Impact of the Federal Budget and Recent Geopolitical Events".

The Minister of Industry has tabled amendments to the Investment Canada Act to permit the review of foreign investments that could compromise national security.

The Government of Canada has committed over $3.2 million through the Regional Defence Investment Initiative to establish the Manitoba Defence and Dual-Use Innovation Bridge, a program designed to help Manitoba businesses navigate the complex requirements of defence procurement and strengthen Canada's defence industrial base.

Ontario is proposing significant legislative changes to its archaeological assessment and approval process, aiming to reduce approval timelines by up to 80% and increase sector capacity by approximately 45%. The proposed Heritage Framework Transformation introduces a risk-based approach, eliminates licensing requirements, and implements advanced digital solutions to streamline development and land-use planning projects.

The Canadian government has announced a new Tech Talent Strategy aimed at making it easier for workers in high-tech industries to come to Canada.

On June 16, the Hon. David Emerson, Minister of International Trade, announced the conclusion of negotiations on a Foreign Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement ("FIPA") with India.