The Canadian energy regulatory landscape in 2023 was dominated by tension between the Canadian Federal Government's pursuit of its environmental policy objectives...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has announced the first undertaking and fine involving text message violations under Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).

A recent decision of Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal provides insight on the application of the country’s tax treaties to income that is attributed to a Canadian resident taxpayer under the Income Tax Act (Canada).

Drones are a tool for your business, but the cost of purchasing the most technologically-advanced drone and employing a trained (and soon required, licenced) drone pilot...

Au cours de la dernière année, les tribunaux québécois ont rendu plusieurs décisions importantes que les employeurs canadiens devraient connaître.

This commitment followed the release of the results of the Government's fall 2017 public consultation process, which revealed strong public support for the introduction of DPAs in Canada.

The Government of Alberta released its Request for Full Project Proposals (RFPP) from Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) project proponents on December 2, 2021.

Transport Canada's inaugural "Drone Safety Day" took place on December 3, 2021.

Budget 2024 was released on April 16, 2024, and it contained several proposed changes to Canada's tax system. Over the next several days, Dentons Canada's...

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety has released two online courses on WHMIS 2015, which implements the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals.

On November 14, 2016, the Government of Ontario announced, among other changes affecting the Land Transfer Tax Act, that it will be raising the LTT rates, effective January 1, 2017.

Significant amendments to Canada's competition and foreign investment laws passed third reading in the Senate and received royal assent late yesterday.

Attracting a venerable group of advisors is a crucial step for startups and emerging growth companies.

Companies should carefully heed the Supreme Court of Canada’s recent warning to promptly report the discharge of contaminants to the Ministry of the Environment ("MOE"), and may have to re-evaluate their current protocols and procedures to ensure that any incidents are monitored, and when necessary, reported to the appropriate regulatory bodies.

In this presentation, Margot Patterson, goes through the legal compliance issues to watch out for when working on mobile advertising via display, apps, voice and text messaging.

In this presentation Dentons' Heather Barnhouse and Alex Ragan describe letters of intent/memoranda of understanding and confidentiality agreements in the context of business relationships.

A description of the important considerations for business owners regarding estate planning.

The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act came into force on June 20, 2011. It establishes legislative and regulatory requirements intended to modernize and strengthen Canada’s safety system for consumer products.

Yesterday the Ontario Deputy Superintendent of Pensions released a formal statement that included the comment: "these are interesting times in the pension sector."

An Ontario Court has ruled that even in cases where an employer has complied with the temporary layoff provisions of the ESA, the layoff does not protect the employer from a successful claim in constructive dismissal...