Prospectus Exemption for Self-Certified Investors now available in Ontario
Nov 9, 2022Qualifying investors can participate in prospectus-exempt distributions of Ontario issuers for up to $30,000 per year, regardless of income or assets.
The Road to Canada’s Open Banking Framework: Updates from the Working Group Meetings
Nov 2, 2022Four working groups have been working to develop common rules, accreditation criteria, and technical standards for open banking in Canada.
Payments Canada hits Refresh on Pre-Authorized Debit Framework with Updates to Rule H1
Oct 26, 2022Payments Canada implements changes to Rule H1 for Pre-Authorized Debit transactions, effective October 3, 2022.
Can they really do that? Understanding the limits of governmental permitting and compliance powers
While every company strives to achieve constructive relations with regulators, sometimes this is not enough. In such cases, understanding the rules that apply to regulators and the limits of their powers can be essential to levelling the playing field.
Single Proceeding Model Trumps Contractual Rights – Arbitration Clause Held “Inoperative” in Insolvency Proceeding
Sep 26, 2022Ontario's highest court has held that an arbitration clause may be unenforceable in an appropriate insolvency proceeding, introducing contractual uncertainty.
Proposed National Flood Insurance Models for Canada: A Summary of the Recent Report from the Task Force on Flood Insurance and Relocation
Sep 13, 2022A summary of the Government of Canada's recent report regarding the development of a national flood insurance program.
Government of Canada Clarified Intended Medical Leave with Pay for Federally Regulated Employees
Aug 2, 2022The Government of Canada has published regulations clarifying how paid medical leave for employees will work.
OSFI Adds to its Existing Technology and Cyber Risk Requirements with Guideline B-13
Jul 26, 2022OSFI issued final Guideline B-13 – Technology and Cyber Risk Management, key takeaways summarized.
The Federal Government Suspends its Mandatory Vaccination Requirements
Jun 21, 2022The Government of Canada has lifted its mandatory vaccination requirements for employees in the air, marine and rail sectors.
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