In a recent interview with the Globe and Mail, Canada's Commissioner of Competition, John Pecman, said that the Competition Bureau is planning to double the number of training...

Canada's Commissioner of Competition has publicly stated that the Competition Bureau will continue to intensify its focus on the construction industry...

In November 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada released a significant decision in Bhasin v. Hrynew, which recognized a new general duty of honesty in contractual performance.

Various amendments respecting jointly sponsored pension plans have been proclaimed in force as of June 1, 2001. Specifically, ss. 1(9), 3(3) and 16 of this Act have been proclaimed in force.

WeirFoulds Partner Clare Burns co-authored an article in The Lawyer's Daily providing some useful tips on how estate practitioners can deal with unusual assets.

The Canada Revenue Agency ("CRA") announced today that they will not require bare trusts to file a 2023 T3 return (including Schedule 15) unless it makes a direct request for the filing.

Over the past year, the Court of Appeal for Ontario has released a number of decisions which consider the application of limitation periods in trusts and estates litigation.

Further to our update of September 14, 2017, the changes to the Municipal Act regarding prudent investment have not yet been proclaimed in force.

The provisions of the Municipal Act, 2001 regarding the new prudent investment powers have been proclaimed in force as at March 1, 2018.

The Canada Revenue Agency's Voluntary Disclosures Program (VDP) gives taxpayers a way to voluntarily come forward to put their tax affairs in order and correct past non-compliance.

The Supreme Court ruled on May 6, 2016 that the applicable standard of review for contractual interpretation is the more rigorous palpable and overriding error, and no longer correctness.

Starting June 11th, 2021, Ontario will officially enter Step 1 of the recently announced Roadmap to Reopen framework. For those in the construction industry, this means that all construction...

Further to our update of September 14, 2017, the changes to the Municipal Act regarding prudent investment have not yet been proclaimed in force.

WeirFoulds Competition Practice Group contributed the Canadian chapter to Chambers Global Practice Guide: Cartels 2018.

While the most common method of philanthropic giving is a gift of cash, Canadians should note other options for giving to charity both during their lifetimes and after death.

It is estimated that approximately 44 million people around the world suffer with some form of dementia.

The World Bank's PPP Knowledge Lab defines a Public-Private Partnership ("P3") as "[a] long-term contract between a private party and a government entity, for providing a public asset or...

We have been advised by a communications official at the Ministry of Municipal Affairs that the prudent investor provisions under the Municipal Act, 2001 (the "Act") are expected to be proclaimed in force next week.

A Development Permit System combines the zoning, site plan, and minor variance processes into one application and approval process.

Developers and builders working in the GTA know that the process to get projects approved has become more complex, expensive, lengthy and uncertain.