Last week, Kathleen Wynne, alongside the Canada Confederation of Shenzhen Associations (CCSA) and the Sino-Canadian International Innovation Centre (SCIIC), announced the launch of the 2018 Sci Innovation Competition.

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

Competition finalists will compete for awards totalling $50,000.

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.

The development of a highly-skilled labour market is key to success in the tech field.

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.

Developments in blockchains and cryptocurrencies have dominated fintech news in 2018 for a variety of reasons, not least because they are responsible for increased stock trading.

On June 28, 2017, the California Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of a case that had confirmed the constitutionality of California's Cap and Trade Program.

Both Criminal Code charges and provincial health and safety charges were laid against a wide array of those responsible for the project.

A Federal District Court Judge in West Virginia has sentenced former Massey Energy Company CEO, Donald Blankenship, to the maximum allowable sentence after his conviction by a jury last fall.

On June 10, 2016, the Minister of Energy directed the Independent Electricity System Operator to expand the scope of the second phase of the Large Renewable Procurement ("LRP II")...

The Ontario Electricity Distributors Association (EDA) recently released a Report titled The Power to Connect: Advancing Customer-Driven Electricity Solutions for Ontario.

Residential customer bills currently list the 8% HST Rebate.

Recently, the Ontario Minister of Environment and Climate Change announced the creation of a $100 million Municipal GHG Challenge Fund.

On October 11, 2019, the Ontario Divisional Court found that the Ontario government failed to comply with its legal obligation to consult before repealing the Cap and Trade Regulation.

The Ontario Court of Appeal held that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles cannot deny vehicle permits to individuals on account of pre-bankruptcy debts.

The music industry is gearing up for a battle with YouTube over licensing as the big three music labels, Universal, Sony and Warner, prepare to renegotiate their contracts with the video-sharing website.

As of November 1, 2018, if your organization suffers a data breach, new reporting requirements will be in place that may require you to notify consumers and the Privacy Commissioner of the breach...

The federal government has introduced new regulations setting out what information must be disclosed to consumers and to the Privacy Commissioner after a data breach.