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On December 12, 2025, the National Assembly of Quebec passed Bill 109, which enacts the Act respecting the discoverability of French-language cultural content in the digital environment (Act).

On November 26, 2020, the federal government introduced Bill C-13, which seeks to decriminalize single-event sports betting, while maintaining the pari-mutuel system of betting for horse racing.

This Data Privacy Day, we reflect on a busy year of consultations and proposals to reform Canadian data privacy laws.

In Sherman Estate v Donovan, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) unanimously affirmed the primacy of the open court principle, which is critical to democracy and can only be restricted where there is a...

The recent case of 1785192 Ontario Inc. v. Ontario H Limited Partnership, 2024 ONCA 775 (Ontario H Limited Partnership) demonstrates that a purchaser who fails to tender the full purchase...

In Democracy Watch Canada v. Attorney General of Canada (Democracy Watch), the Federal Court (Court) held that the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (Commissioner) acted reasonably in finding...

The federal government has created a new "GST holiday" this season. Through Bill C-78, the Tax Break for All Canadians Act, the federal government plans to enact, for the first time...

In a decision released on June 11, 2007 (Attorney General of Canada v. Ford Credit Canada Limited, 2007 FCA 225), the Federal Court of Appeal held that retractable preferred shares (shares that oblige the issuer to redeem them at the request of the holder) are not “capital” for purposes of the Large Corporations Tax (LCT) that was imposed by Part I.3 of the Income Tax Act (the Act) for years prior to 2006.

On February 1, 2024, the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security (Committee) began its study of Bill C-26, An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act...

On June 18, 2025, the Minister of Public Safety introduced Bill C-8, An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts (Bill C-8).

The evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly reshaping various sectors across Canada, prompting a critical evaluation of our legal frameworks.

This past year has been an eventful and busy time for class actions, with an interesting array of cases across Canada.

On January 23, 2009, the Supreme Court of Canada released its reasons in Shafron v. KRG Insurance Brokers (Western) Inc., 2009 SCC 6, providing additional guidance on how courts will interpret non-competition provisions in employment agreements.

In March 2009, the Ontario government announced the harmonization of the provincial sales tax of 8% (the PST) with the federal goods and services tax of 5% (the GST) to create a harmonized consumption tax of 13% (the HST).

Section 8 of the Interest Act (Canada) prevents a lender from charging a higher rate of interest following a default on a mortgage of real property than that charged during the term of the mortgage.

In preparing the property for sale, it will be important for the vendor to undertake a thorough review of all of the property leases and service contracts.

One issue arising in the negotiation of a real estate joint venture buy-sell gunshot is that of "dissimilar interests", for instance, if there were favourable or unfavourable financing attaching to the interest of one joint venture participant but not to that of the other, if the interest of one joint venture participant attracted a preferential rate of return, or if such interest carried with it the benefit of equity purchase options at a price less than fair market value.

In Tehama Group Inc. v. Pythian Services Inc., the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Court) provided insightful commentary about the interplay between arbitration and forum selection clauses and dismissed...