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Indigenous Law Update: What the B.C. Natural Resource Sector Should Know About “Non-Treaty” Agreements

Aug 22, 2023

This bulletin discusses non-treaty agreements with indigenous groups in British Columbia.

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Winds of Change for Green Hydrogen: The Nova Scotia Offshore Wind Roadmap and its Implications

Aug 16, 2023

As Canada and other Western nations grapple with implementation issues in the net-zero carbon emissions policies, hydrogen has emerged as a potential key piece of the solution.

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Arbitrator’s “Mind of His Own” Results in Procedural Unfairness: Mattamy (Downsview) Limited v. KSV Restructuring Inc. (Urbancorp)

Aug 9, 2023

Ontario Superior Court of Justice holds that arbitrator's decision to exclude evidence and ignore parties' agreement amounted to procedural unfairness.

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Navigating to a Sustainable Energy Future: “Inefficient” Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Aug 2, 2023

This bulletin discusses the Government of Canada's recently-announced strategy to phase-out "inefficient" fossil fuel subsidies.

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Alberta’s Carbon Pricing Emissions Trading System: Criminal Charges Laid

Aug 1, 2023

This bulletin discusses recent criminal charges brought under Alberta's emissions reporting and reduction legislation.

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The Highway to Hydrogen: Recent Hydrogen Developments in Alberta’s Transportation Industry

Aug 1, 2023

Recent hydrogen developments in Alberta's transportation industry.

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ESG Not Just ESG

Jul 25, 2023

This bulletin discusses the push for the inclusion of Indigenous considerations in ESG practices which could lead to the addition of "I" (ESGI).

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The EU’s New Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Action: Impacts on Canada and Beyond

Jun 5, 2023

The EU's new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism will take effect on October 1, 2023. McMillan explores the CBAM and its implications for Canadian trade.

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Don’t Wing It – Implications for Project Proponents under Canada’s Species at Risk Act

May 31, 2023

This bulletin discusses the application of the Species at Risk Act, a federal environmental statute whose potential impact on private parties is overlooked.