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On November 28, 2005, the Alberta Department of Energy (DOE) circulated a document to Alberta stakeholders entitled Role and Mandate Refinements for Alberta Electric Industry Implementing Agencies (the Paper).

Effective February 28, 2014, the Alberta Energy Regulator has implemented the Licensee Liability Rating Program Management Plan.

The Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA) came into force on June 1, 2015.

The expansion of Ontario's Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI) to provide electricity rate relief to more businesses comes into effect on January 1, 2017.

On December 19, 2025, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) announced planned changes to reporting requirements for the Federal Plastics Registry (FPR).

A New Brunswick court has upheld a little-known provi¬sion of a federal regulation which makes it an offence to disturb, destroy or take a nest of a migratory bird without a permit.

Canadian courts released two judicial review decisions in May regarding the implementation of species at risk legislation, which indicate a trend towards a broad, expansive interpretation of such laws.

The Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) held the first auction of greenhouse gas (GHG) allowances on March 22, 2017 and published the auction's results on April 3, 2017.

On July 8, 2020, the Ontario Government proposed an overhaul of the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act (EAA) as part of the COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197).

Ontario's Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has proposed a significant shift in environmental permitting rules that could save industrial facility operators tens of thousands of dollars and help them avoid penalties. The proposal would replace the fixed January 31, 2027 deadline for transitioning from Environmental Compliance Approvals to the Environmental Activity and Sector Registry with a change-based approach, allowing facilities to defer registration until operational modifications ar

Minimum fines for provincial environmental offences in Quebec have significantly increased for companies operating in certain industrial sectors.

In a commercial real estate transaction, it's common for the original buyer to assign the purchase agreement prior to closing or for a different party to otherwise take title to the relevant property.

On July 7, 2023, the British Columbia Provincial Court (Court) found the president and chief operating officer of a mining company guilty of several environmental offences arising...

Effective January 1, 2024, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) can now issue administrative monetary penalties (AMPs) for violations of Ontario's...

Finance Minister William Morneau tabled his first budget on March 22, 2016 (Budget).

The federal government announced its intention to study open banking in February 2018 in its Budget 2018.

On February 23, 2009, the Canadian federal government announced that the Department of Finance and the Business Development Bank of Canada will jointly commence a consultation process to seek input from interested stakeholders on the structure and implementation of its C$12-billion Canadian Secured Credit Facility.

Fintech is the single hottest topic for 2016 and the foreseeable future.