On April 1, 2025, Transport Canada, the federal department responsible for Canada's transportation systems, enacted changes to its existing regulations governing drones or "remotely piloted aircraft systems" (RPAS).

On March 12, 2009, a Sikorsky S-92A helicopter destined for the Hibernia Oilfield crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of N.L. with 16 passengers and 2 crew members on board.

On December 18, 2020, the Minister of Transport directed the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) to draft regulations requiring air carriers to provide refunds in certain situations

On October 24, 2019, Chief Justice Hinkson released a decision striking down Rule 11-8 limiting the number of expert reports on motor vehicle actions. In brief, in Crowder v. British Columbia

As a result of the accident, they commenced a lawsuit against Horizon Helicopters, the owner and operator of the helicopter.

The Ontario Court of Appeal recently released its decision in Thorne v. Hudson Estate, 2017 ONCA 208...

The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia recently reaffirmed a lower court decision, Paine v. Air Canada, 2018 NSSC 215,

The U.S. SEC recently adopted final rules that are intended to modernize how companies can raise money to fund their businesses through intrastate (Rules 147 and 147A) and small offerings (Rule 504)...

Can a discretionary trust benefit your children and shield the assets that you want to leave to them from being divided between your child and their spouse in the event of a relationship breakdown...

The Post Graduate Work Permit Program ("PGWP Program") allows international students who have graduated from a Canadian designated learning institution to temporarily work in Canada for up to three years.

It is not uncommon for disputes to happen between shareholders within a business.

On November 7, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") released CSA Staff Notice 51-365 Continuous Disclosure Review Program Activities for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2024...

The federal Pay Equity Act comes into force on August 31, 2021, requiring federally regulated employers to establish a pay equity plan. Read more about what this means for employers below.

On November 8, 2018, the Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act (Bill 48) (the "Act") received Royal Assent.

In honour of BC's Make-a-Will Week 2021, we are providing short answers to big questions that we are commonly asked in the estate planning process – our final question is: "Is a Will Enough??"

In the recent case of Toney v. Toney Estate, 2018 NSSC 179, the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia considered an application by the spouse of a deceased former band Chief.

The delay of complaint resolution and limitation on the available processes for determining complaints will continue. If you are a respondent waiting on the outcome of an application to dismiss...

In 2049390 Ontario Inc. v. Leung, 2018 ONSC 5759, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice considered whether or not a broker owes a duty to advise their clients to obtain an estimate of the cost of reconstruction ...

The rights of air passengers in Canada are soon to be enhanced.

On July 15, 2019, portions of Canada's new Air Passenger Protection Regulations (the "APPRs") came into effect (with the remainder to come into effect on December 15, 2019).