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On August 13, 2021, Alberta's chief medical officer of health announced that Alberta would extend the following COVID-19 prevention measures until at least September 27, 2021...

On April 28, 2015, the Standing Committee on General Government voted to amend the Act’s reference to franchisors.

The BCSC issued reasons for its previous decision that allowed Augusta Resource Corporation to maintain its shareholder rights plan after a hostile bid was made.

We encourage franchisors subject to the Ontario franchise legislation to submit any comments before May 2, 2016.

Recent proposed mergers blocked by the Canadian government and other regulators suggest that the negotiation of the provisions in merger agreements that relate to government and regulatory approvals will become increasingly important.

On October 21, 2014, the British Columbia Government tabled Bill 6, the Liquefied Natural Gas Income Tax Act.

On August 28, 2024, the Government of Ontario launched its Second Long-Term Procurement (the "LT2 Procurement"). The LT2 Procurement is described by the Government of Ontario...

The Yukon Supreme Court determined that the Crown breached its duty to consult the White River First Nation.

Our readers may be interested in the following article published this month in the Alberta Law Review, by authors Diana Audino (Senior Legal Counsel, Enbridge),

A summary of a number of rulings made by the Supreme Court of Canada, which are of significance for lenders, employers and pension plan administrators of Ontario-registered defined benefit pension plans.

The case involves an attempt to enforce an Ecuadorian judgment in Ontario against Chevron and Chevron Canada.

This action is in the early stages of proceeding. Appeal of this decision is anticipated, but it is a case to watch on the expected direction of the court in protecting individual privacy.

Two scientists, John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics on October 8, 2024 for their work in machine learning...

On February 7, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench released the first reported decision on a party’s entitlement to costs under section 36 of the Competition Act (Act), which confers a private right of action for any person who has suffered loss or damage as a result of a breach of a criminal provisions of the Act.

The Competition Bureau (Bureau) announced on January 8, 2013, that the pre-merger notification transaction-size threshold for 2013 will increase to $80 million from the 2012 threshold of $77 million.

On November 20, 2009, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) released CSA Staff Notice 51-330, which provides guidance on the forward-looking information (FLI) requirements contained in National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations (the Rule).

When selling your business, it pays to plan ahead.

British Columbia does not currently have any special franchise legislation.