In asset purchase transactions, it is not uncommon for new employment offers to be made to the vendor's employees.

On February 28, 2023, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI") released a draft Culture and Behaviour Risk Guideline (the "Guideline").

On May 18, 2023, the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC") announced local OSC Rule 44-502 Extension to Ontario Instrument 44-501 Certain Prospectus Requirements for Well-known Seasoned...

OSFI requires federally regulated financial institutions, including Property and Casualty companies and branches operating in Canada, to file financial and corporate information to ensure compliance with their regulatory obligations.

As previously discussed here, last summer represented a turning point in the consumer's "right to know" movement, with former President Obama approving a bill that...

On October 5, 2022, Alberta announced amendments (the "Amendments") to the Mental Health Services Protection Regulation, which are expected to come into effect on January 16, 2023.

On December 21, TMAC Resources Inc. announced that its proposed sale to Shandong Gold Mining Co., Ltd., a Chinese state-owned gold miner,...

On February 3, 2021, the Canadian government announced that it had placed the Proud Boys, along with 12 other new groups, on the list of terrorist entities.

The Contract Security Program (CSP) at Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is implementing significant changes to the security screening process.

British Columbia is consolidating natural-resource compliance and enforcement functions from multiple ministries into a single agency. The BC Compliance and Enforcement Agency launches July 1, 2026, bringing together over 400 staff under the Ministry of Environment and Parks to deliver more consistent oversight across the province's resource sector.

The Government of Canada recognizes that there is still a significant labour shortage in the high-skill tech sector of the Canadian job market and that Canada remains an attractive destination...

On April 1, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an application for leave to appeal in the matter of Séquestre de Media5 Corporation, a judgment rendered last summer by the Québec Court of Appeal...

Bill S-211, Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the "Act"), Canada's modern slavery legislation, passed in the House of Commons today.

On July 13, 2022, we informed you in our bulletin entitled Act 25 – First Draft Regulation, On Your Marks, Get Set, Go! that the first draft Regulation respecting confidentiality...

Upon receiving feedback from stakeholders regarding its consultation on transfers for processing and transborder data flows, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner

The December 10, 2018 compliance deadline is now fast approaching.

The Government of Canada's proposed "Transportation Modernization Act" (Bill C-49), upon which we have previously reported, would amend the service level arbitration ("SLA") provisions...

Canadian Pacific Railway ("CP") has significantly reduced its operating ratio in the past few years.

The Government of Canada has announced plans to combat the increasing number of auto thefts.

On November 11, 2025, Senate Agriculture Committee released a new bipartisan discussion draft proposing anticipated changes to the regulation of U.S. digital asset markets.