In mid-April, the Ontario government introduced Bill 53, the Government Contract Wages Act, 2018 (the "Bill"). The Bill, if passed, will set out new wage rates ...

In October 2016, hours before a championship series game between the Cleveland Indians and the Toronto Blue Jays, Douglas Cardinal, an Anishnaabe elder, commenced an application at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, ...

Like many other jurisdictions, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has implemented extensions of time for certain deadlines relating to patents...

A video posted on YouTube allows us to compare segments of the songs side by side.

Sticking with the status quo is a choice, and as we all know, sticking with the status quo can – in many cases – be a very dangerous choice.

On December 31, 2018, the Ontario Divisional Court dismissed an appeal of a November 2017 Decision denying certification of a class action against Hydro One Networks Inc. (Hydro One).

In a recent decision granting leave to appeal, the Supreme Court of Canada signalled its intention to once again consider the nature and scope of judicial review ...

On June 18, 2025, Seven7, an investment firm co-founded in 2016 by current Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis, announced a strategic partnership with Norwegian private equity fund Altor...

Last week, the White House signed into law the Music Modernization Act (MMA), bringing American copyright law further into the digital age.

Darkness looms over the Internet in Europe as members of the European Parliament voted in favour of the proposed directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market

As college sports continue to evolve, the balance between tradition and transformation is tipping toward commercialization. Now, private equity is looking for a way in.

Since 2010, Alberta's Personal Information Protection Act ("PIPA") requires private sector organizations to notify the OPIC of a breach of personal information where a "reasonable person would consider that...

As of April 16, 2020, Ontario's temporary suspension of all limitation periods and procedural deadlines, made pursuant to the Order in Council made under s. 7.1 of the EMCPA, no longer applies to the Construction Act.

A new regulation under Ontario's Conservation Authorities Act (the "Act"), Ontario Regulation 41/24: Prohibited Activities, Exemptions and Permits, will come into effect on April 1, 2024.

The province is now receiving comments on the proposed changes for 45 days.

This month, the City of Toronto, Code for Canada and the Centre for Social Innovation came together to launch the Civic Hall Toronto initiative.

OneEleven, a global scale-up hub, has recently announced that it is doubling its Toronto presence, bringing its total Toronto footprint to over 100,000 square feet in dedicated office space for scale-ups.

On November 19, 2025, the Organisation for Economic Co‑operation and Development ("OECD") released updates...

In these difficult times, where asset values may be depressed, there may be some planning opportunities that you can take advantage of in order to free up some cash flow or reduce future taxes payable

On January 31, 2025, the Department of Finance Canada announced a deferral – from June 25, 2024, to January 1, 2026 – of the date on which it proposes that the capital gains inclusion rate would increase from one-half.