Canada's 2021 Budget announced funding and initiatives which will have bearing for three areas of the environmental sector: (1) climate change; (2) clean tech; and (3) conservation of land and waters.

Jason Kroft and Ghazal Hamedani co-author an article in The Lawyer's Daily that provides a high-level summary of key provincial carbon regimes.

AI and machine learning ("ML") is redefining operational models and client interactions within Canada's financial services sector.

Jason Kroft and Ghazal Hamedani co-author an article in The Lawyer's Daily that discusses Canada's federal carbon pricing regime.

In recent weeks, the federal government of Canada has increasingly indicated that COVID-era type supports would be established as part of Canada's broader response...

All foreign investments in Canada, regardless of dollar value, are subject to the national security provisions of the Investment Canada Act (the "ICA"), including greenfield investments.

In July 2023, we published a newsletter detailing proposed legislative changes affecting suppliers of agricultural products and lenders working with borrowers in the agricultural supply chain.

For those employers that hire employees through the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, the government late last year legislated some "housekeeping" changes that will have to be considered.

The Province of Quebec is the only jurisdiction in Canada that administers a registration regime regulating contests and sweepstakes.

On April 1, 2020 we wrote about O.Reg. 73/20 which suspended limitation periods imposed by any Ontario law retroactive to March 16, 2020.

Our office has been successful in the recent case of TSCC 2519 v. Emerald PG Holdings et al, 2021 where the Honourable Justice Vella of the Superior Court of Justice confirmed that when a unit owner...

In our last post on construction contracts, we discussed a number of considerations including: Scope of Work, Limitation of Liability Indemnities, Payment Terms and Certainty of Terms.

Jasmin Lefebvre, avocat spécialisé en droit de la construction depuis 28 ans et associé de notre bureau de Montréal, commente le projet de Colisée de Trois-Rivières lors d'une entrevue à Radio-Canada.

You are contacted by a client who is owed money on a construction project and wants to commence a statutory adjudication under the Construction Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.30 (the "Act").

A non-charitable, non-profit organization is required by the Income Tax Act of Canada to be "operated for a purpose other than profit."

Effective July 1, 2021, major changes to the GST/HST regime as it relates to e-commerce and the digital economy came into effect. We previously reported on these measures when they were first announced in the...

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security identified two prominent types of ransomware in its September 2021 awareness series: Ransomware: How to prevent and recover (ITSAP.00.099):

The Public Health Agency of Canada ("PHAC") has announced that effective October 1, 2022, the Government of Canada will remove all remaining COVID-19 entry restrictions...

An international working group has been formed to evaluate the approach of competition law agencies in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe relating to pharmaceutical merger reviews.

Recently, the International Trade Commission ("ITC") began a global safeguard investigation under section 201 of the Trade Act of 1974 into whether the large amounts of blueberries being imported...