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On May 2, 2019, in R. v. Desautel, 2019 BCCA 151, the British Columbia Court of Appeal found that "aboriginal peoples of Canada" in s. 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 should be broadly interpreted to include ...

On November 1, 2012, the newly-elected Québec government tabled its first bill, titled Integrity in Public Contracts Act.

In the recent case of Re Spirits International BV, 2012 FCA 131, the Federal Court of Appeal released a decision clarifying the conditions under which a trade-mark owner can rely on related-party use of their trade-mark.

In a concise unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of the United States has ruled in favor of Monsanto against a farmer who reproduced patented seeds by planting and harvesting second generation seeds without Monsanto's permission.

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed Gilead's application for leave to appeal the decision of the Federal Court of Appeal, involving the eligibility of a patent for listing on the Patent Register in relation to a combination drug product.

In Canada's largest ever environmental class action decision based on pollution, damages were assessed against Vale (formerly Inco Limited) in the amount of $36 million.

Property owners across Ontario should have received notices of their property’s new assessed value from the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation ("MPAC").

But does “non-binding” still mean non-binding in relation to good faith? Specifically, does non-binding still mean that the duty of good faith doesn’t begin to apply until after the parties have signed the definitive agreement contemplated by the LOI, or can the duty of good faith apply to the parties’ negotiations that lead up to the definitive agreement contemplated by the LOI?

On May 6, 2024, the Government of Ontario introduced Bill 190, the Working for Workers Five Act, 2024. The legislation carried second reading on May 16, 2024, and was referred to the Standing Committee on Finance.

Fasken's lawyers have begun a series on the role of critical minerals in energy transition from a Canadian perspective, bringing fresh insights on issues of mining, energy, environmental, Indigenous, climate change, tax, and national security.

This is a monthly bulletin published by the Privacy and Cybersecurity Group at Fasken with noteworthy news and updates. If you have any questions about the items in this bulletin, please contact any member...

On August 16, the Alberta Government announced that Alberta OHS legislation will undergo its first comprehensive review since it came into effect in 1976...

In a noteworthy development for companies (1) considering a new listing on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV"), or (2) that have obtained a new TSXV...

In a recent decision, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found that the termination clause in an employment agreement was unenforceable for, among other reasons...

In this challenging economic climate, some employers have attempted to eliminate or reduce post-retirement benefits for retired employees.

The federal government's aid has been threefold throughout the pandemic – keeping Canadians safe, supporting individual finances, and helping businesses.

On July 23, 2010, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published Staff Notice 52-326 "IFRS Transition Disclosure Review" (SN 52-326), which provides an assessment of disclosure regarding transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) made by issuers in their 2009 annual Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A).

On February 8, 2023, Regina's City Council voted unanimously to approve the city's first Indigenous Procurement Policy [PDF] (the "Policy").