On November 27, 2020, the Canadian Competition Bureau clarified its view that the criminal cartel provisions of the Competition Act do not apply to agreements between competitors with respect to...

On May 2, 2019, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") set out next steps for a new, integrated national information and filing system (the "Renewed System").

On November 26, 2021, the Federal Government announced the introduction of Bill C-3 – An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canada Labour Code (the "Bill") which, if passed into law...

Since its first publication in 2014 by a group of banks, the Green Bond Principles ("GBPs") have gained wide market acceptance as shown by the US$305.3 billion in green bonds issued in 2020...

As of January 1, 2025, amendments to Section 347 of the Criminal Code (Canada) (the "Criminal Code"), announced in the Budget Implementation Act 2023 (Canada)...

Effective November 12, 2025, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has updated its approach to trademarks and industrial designs that incorporate the 11‑point maple leaf from the National Flag of Canada.

In an apparent departure from the interpretations previously given to section 81.1 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act ("BIA"), the British Columbia Court of Appeal held that commingled fungible goods may be "identifiable" for the purposes of repossession by an unpaid supplier. The decision in Port Alice Specialty Cellulose Inc. Estate (Trustee of) v. ConocoPhillips Co. creates uncertainty for ABLs and other lenders that lend on the security of inventory and may trigger a re-examination of borr

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, on April 17, 2020, the Office of the Superintendent of Real Estate (the "OSRE")

Commercial leases often contain covenants of continuous performance; a breach of such a covenant is also continuous.

On January 15, 2016, Canada and Taiwan entered into an "Arrangement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income" (the "Arrangement").

On January 11, 2012, the Canadian Competition Bureau published a revision of its Merger Review Process Guidelines.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, on April 17, 2020, the Office of the Superintendent of Real Estate (the "OSRE") announced the issuance of Policy Statement 17.

The CSA reported that, as of October 20, 2025, only three EMDs filed the required forms to participate in prospectus offerings pursuant to the Blanket Order.

Staff of the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC") have found an unacceptable level of compliance with the requirements of Form 43-101F1 based on a review of 50 of the 460 technical reports filed by Ontario mining issuers between June 30, 2011 and June 29, 2012. - See more at: http://www.mcmillan.ca/OSC-releases-report-on-technical-reports-by-Ontario-mining-issuers-unacceptable-level-of-compliance-found#sthash.w4pjMWP0.dpuf

When politicians, business people and lawyers speak of "Latin America", invariably the furthest this will ever extend is to the USA or its immediate southern neighbour.

Generally, in a wrongful dismissal action, the principle legal issue before the court is the determination of the reasonable notice period (or pay in lieu) the employee should be awarded.

Many unionized employers mistakenly believe that they have no ability to make workplace changes.

On February 12, 2015, the Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") published an update on the proposal for a comprehensive regulatory framework for publicly offered alternative investment funds ("Alternative Funds Proposal").

Nearly every organization will collect, use, share and store the personal information of employees. Much of this information...

Building upon its announcement that it was rolling out relief measures for small businesses and commercial property owners with mortgages...