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On October 1, 2012, Ontario’s Ministry of Labour will begin enforcing a new workplace posting obligation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) which requires all employers in Ontario to post a copy of its "Health & Safety at Work – Prevention Starts Here" poster.

On November 2, 2017, Quebec's Minister of Finance, Carlos Leitão, tabled Bill 149, An Act to enhance the Québec Pension Plan and to amend various retirement-related legislative provisions (Bill) ...

On March 11, 2020, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the federal government is going to waive the mandatory one-week waiting period for employees to receive employment...

Dans cet épisode du balado Volumes d'affaires de Blakes, nos associés Bonny Murray et Jeff Sommers discutent des stratégies essentielles pour réduire les risques associés aux régimes de retraite enregistrés.

COVID-19 has brought significant changes to the way that we work, across all industry sectors.

Ontario's recently re-elected premier, Doug Ford, has introduced a 25% tariff on all electricity exported from Ontario to the northern border states of New York, Michigan and Minnesota, effective March 10, 2025.

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has issued final materials for phase two of Ontario's Large Renewable Procurement Program (LRP II). The deadline for submitting a qualification submission...

2016 has been full of promising news for Canadian wind power developers. In July 2016, Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna announced that Canada will have a national price on carbon before the end of the year.

The Board also concluded that the EMA does not, expressly or impliedly, require the Ministry to consider the cumulative effects of emissions from other facilities.

On October 20, 2014 the British Columbia government introduced new legislation to control greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial operations.

With Canada's environmental landscape rapidly changing, staying up to date on related legislative changes and potential pitfalls is vital for businesses.

Ontario's Environmental Review Tribunal (ERT) has allowed another wind project Renewable Energy Approval (REA) appeal on the basis of environmental concerns.

Further to our bulletin of October 2007, the Canadian Securities Administrators recently implemented proposed amendments to the proxy solicitation and information circular provisions of National Instrument 51-102 – “Continuous Disclosure Obligations” (NI 51-102) and its related companion policy.

Join Blakes lawyers for a live webcast as we present the 12th annual overview of recent legal and regulatory developments and practical strategies to navigate the changing regulation of Canada's payments industry.

The federal government introduced targeted economic sanctions against the representatives of the former government of Ukraine.

On September 24, 2010, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the CSA) published Staff Notice 41-305 "Share Structure Issues – Initial Public Offerings" (the Notice) with a stated view to providing insight into the factors considered by the regulators when assessing a proposed share structure in an initial public offering (IPO).

Section 8 of the Interest Act (Canada) (Section 8) prevents lenders from charging a higher rate of interest after default on a mortgage of real property than that charged prior to default.