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CSSB Releases Final Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards: Mandatory Disclosure Rules are on the Horizon

The CSSB has released the final Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards, with sustainability-related disclosure and climate-specific requirements.

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Competition Bureau Releases Draft Greenwashing Enforcement Guidelines: A Pragmatic Approach

The bulletin highlights key elements of the Competition Bureau's draft greenwashing guidelines in respect of June 2024 amendments to the Competition Act.

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Capital Gains Confusion: The Reporting Conundrum for Investment Funds

Considerations when determining whether to complete T3 returns on the basis of the proposed capital gains tax changes that have yet to be enacted.

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Know What You Are Leasing: Case Comment on Augusta Studios Inc. v 8699011 Canada Inc., 2024 ONSC 1905

A case comment on carefully describing areas that are or are not intended to be leased, and when a landlord ought to know about a subtenancy.

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Beyond Borders: BC Court issues seminal ruling on the jurisdictional application of the Personal Information Protection Act

In Clearview v. OIPC, the BC Supreme Court provided clear guidance on the application of BC PIPA to foreign companies: the real and substantial connection test.

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Motor Vehicle Protection Products in Alberta: New Guidance on What Constitutes Insurance

Overview of Alberta insurance regulator bulletins released on December 23, 2024 on the treatment of vehicle protection products and what constitutes insurance.

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Sale of Light-duty Combustion Vehicles Prohibited in Québec Starting in 2035

The Québec government adopted final regulations in December to prohibit the sale of passenger and other light-duty combustion vehicles in the province in 2035.

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Insights from the OSC: Compliance Review of Crypto Platforms

OSC conducts compliance sweep of crypto asset trading platforms (CTPs) and provides guidance.

Acquisition Bans, Taxes and More: An Introduction to Farm-Based Bill 86!

This bill imposes restrictions on the acquisition of agricultural land by non-farmers and provides for a tax on uncultivated agricultural land.