The province has released the first annual report ("Annual Report") on the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act ("DRIPA").

On June 5, 2019, the OSC sent out a notice by means of a broadcast e-mail (the Notice) with respect to certain amendments regarding the STCS applicable to all registered firms, exempt dealers and exempt advisers.

On December 5, 2025, the BC Court of Appeal released its reasons for judgment in Gitxaała v. British Columbia (Chief Gold Commissioner), 2025 BCCA 430.

On March 17, 2020, Ontario declared a state of emergency and ordered the closing of restaurants, movie theaters and concert venues, among other restrictions.

In the recent case of "Repligen Corporation v. Canada (Attorney General)" (2012 FC 931), the Federal Court granted a second application for judicial review of a decision made by the Commissioner of Patents.

The coronavirus pandemic is having a significant impact on our personal lives, our countries and our economies! Canada's Intellectual Property Office is no exception.

With the INTA leadership meeting just around the corner, taking place on November 15 to November 19, Fasken's Intellectual Property team presents to you the first part of a two-part bulletin discussing the top trademark developments in Canada.

It won't come as a surprise to you to hear that happiness and success are related.

Ad Standards announces new process for handling competitor advertising complaints. Effective Monday, February 11, 2019, Ad Standards will implement a new process for handling complaints between competitor advertisers.

The Government of Ontario introduced Bill 46, Protect Ontario by Cutting Red Tape Act, 2025 ("Bill 46") in June 2025, as part of the government's multi-year effort to reduce regulatory burdens.

In Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2026-33, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ("CRTC") issued a call for applications for radio stations to serve Indigenous communities in Ottawa and Toronto.

Two sets of regulations – one from Industry Canada and one from Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission ("CRTC") – will be enacted pursuant to Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL). Draft regulations were published in 2011.

Article body Current Length: 1621 chars Long including spaces SourcePreview <P>PPP Canada launched yesterday Round Five of the P3 Canada Fund.  The deadline to submit applications is <B>June 14, 2013</B>. To assist applicants, PPP Canada has prepared an <I>Application Guide</I> detailing eligibility criteria, the evaluation process and the instructions for submitting applications.  </P> <P>PPP Canada indicates that Round Five will focus on projects that develop the Canadian P

On April 16, 2024, the Minister of Finance presented the Government of Canada's 2024 Federal Budget ("Budget 2024"). Significant proposals and updates include increasing...

In tabling the 2012 Budget, the Québec Minister of Finance Raymond Bachand announced three measures regarding the taxation of trusts.

The draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill for 2013, released for public comment in early July 2013, has proposed an interesting new rule applicable to foreign suppliers of e-commerce products.

In March of 2018, the province of Quebec introduced a proposal to vastly expand the requirements for non–residents of Quebec to collect and remit the Quebec Sales Tax ("QST") ...

As reported in our prior bulletin, "Four Trends in Indigenous Equity Participation in Canada", we have been monitoring reports of Indigenous equity participation in energy and related infrastructure projects.

On August 8, 2019, the Canada Revenue Agency (the "CRA") released an Income Tax Ruling, 2018-0776661I7, clarifying its view on the taxation of cryptocurrency miners.

Bitcoin and blockchain have received widespread attention over the past year, and many people are considering the possible breadth of application of these new technologies. Blockchain consists of...