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The Ontario Securities Commission recently announced plans to engage in a structured public consultation process as the next step in its efforts to reduce the regulatory burden for market participants

This document is intended to prepare stakeholders for aligning their security programs with the updated Standards and to provide additional time for the merchants to review and understand the changes prior to their implementation.

Recently, there has been a spate of letters forwarded to corporations, by plaintiffs' counsel, impugning the stock option practices of various corporations.

Staff of the securities regulatory authorities of Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Northwest Territories (the Jurisdictions) have published CSA Multilateral Staff Notice 51-336 Issuers Using Mass Advertising (the Notice) setting out their views with respect to issuers using television, radio, Internet, social media or print advertising in an apparent effort to promote interest in their securities.

On December 10, 2010, the Quebec National Assembly adopted Bill 128, which enacts the Money-Services Businesses Act (the Act), among other legislative measures.

On November 6, 2025, the Ontario provincial government released its 2025 Fall Statement (Fall Statement), which proposes to regulate preferred provider networks (PPNs) in employer-sponsored drug plans.

In response to stakeholder concerns about outdated and overly prescriptive administrative processes, the Government of Canada launched a review of administrative burdens...

On May 13, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a unanimous decision in Bowman v. Monsanto Co. et al.

This new policy will apply to foreign investments in public health, the supply of critical goods and services, or that are undertaken by investors with ties to foreign governments.

Further to our Blakes Bulletin: Changes to Regulations Under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act – Part 1, on April 27, 2022, the Department of Finance published the amendments to the ...

The Minister will have the power to issue those extensions until September 30, 2020, and can also extend periods retroactively from March 13, 2020.

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has announced its latest design decisions for a formal competitive procurement for new electricity transmission build in Ontario, also known as its "Transmitter Selection Framework" (TSF).

In Canada, exploration and production (E&P) companies have been among the first to struggle in the new oil economy.

The Court of Appeal of Quebec reaffirmed that the Charter of the French Language does not require a trade-mark used on a storefront sign to be accompanied by a generic French term.

On October 17, 2024, the Government of Canada opened a public consultation about proposed measures to strengthen the import ban on goods made with forced labour under article 23.6...

On August 30, 2008, the Canadian government invited submissions from the public on its proposal to eliminate the Most-Favoured-Nation tariff on certain types of machinery and equipment.

On November 13, 2008, Canada’s new Minister of International Trade, Stockwell Day, announced that Canada and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding Regarding Measures Affecting Foreign Suppliers of Financial Information Services.