On January 23, 2020, the Ontario Energy Board issued its decision in respect of Incremental Capital Module ("ICM") applications made by two electricity distributors, ...

On Friday, December 15, 2017, Ontario announced that it appointed Richard Dicerni to head an expert panel to conduct a review of the province's independent energy regulator ...

The Ontario Government recently published draft Regulations that are intended to support and encourage the consolidation of LDCs.

On April 5, 2017, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) issued a proposal titled Amendments to Cap and Trade Program Regulation and Quantification, Reporting and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Regulation.

The final months of 2017 have seen a flurry of activity around the future direction and focus of the Ontario Energy Board (OEB).

Proposed regulations by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office to adjust fees were published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on December 31, 2022.

Luxury brands operating in Canada face critical challenges at the border when combating counterfeit goods. The Canada Border Services Agency's Intellectual Property Rights Program offers powerful enforcement mechanisms, but requires formal enrollment and rapid response to detention notices. Understanding the statutory framework, operational mechanics, and response planning is essential before a detention occurs.

Businesses need to be aware that general corporate policies and practices will not be sufficient to avoid significant penalties under CASL.

The use of security cameras to monitor employees in the workplace (and how this impacts an employee's reasonable expectation of privacy) has been a topic of litigation in the labour and employment context for decades in Canada.

A discussion based on the recent decision in Antrim Truck Centre Ltd. v. Ontario.

Upcoming changes to the Condominium Act, 1998 will come into force on January 1, 2021 that will add an additional document which must be delivered by developers to purchasers of...

Earlier this summer, a group of industry and municipal organizations wrote to Premier Doug Ford, urging his government to move forward with the long overdue reassessment.

On Thursday, October 19, 2017, the Department of Finance announced that it will not pursue its proposed measures targeting transactions which are intended to convert income into capital gains

The Minister of Finance previously released draft legislation to require the disclosure of certain information on each trustee, beneficiary, settlor and protector of a trust, subject to limited exceptions.

In our latest instalment of the Tax Litigation Video Series, Stephanie D'Amico explains director liability and what to do when faced with a director liability assessment from the CRA.

How long should you keep your business' books and records for?

Has the CRA contacted you by phone to advise you of an upcoming audit? In the latest instalment of our Tax Litigation Video Series, Louise Summerhill shares important information on what to do if the CRA notifies...

New expropriation powers in the 2025 federal budget support the development of a high-speed rail network between Toronto and Quebec City and are intended to speed up infrastructure delivery.

The Aird & Berlis Tax Litigation Team is proud to introduce the Tax Litigation Video Series. In this series, our lawyers cover the most pertinent topics impacting Canadian taxation.

What are tracing claims? What should you do if you receive a Section 160/325 assessment from the CRA? Josh Kumar kicks off the Tax Litigation Video Series with important information about tracing claims in the context of tax debt.