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Competition Bureau Releases Draft Greenwashing Enforcement Guidelines: A Pragmatic Approach

Jan 13, 2025

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

Jan 4, 2025

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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Bill C-26: A New Chapter in Canadian Cybersecurity Regulation

Dec 24, 2024

On December 5, 2024, parliament passed an act respecting cyber security (Bill C-26), which ushers in a new era of cybersecurity for federal organizations.

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Get Ready: Canada Promises Major Overhaul to Forced Labour Regulations

Dec 18, 2024

The Government has renewed its human rights commitment and proposed major changes to Canada's forced labour regime in the 2024 Fall Economic Statement.

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Federal Government Announces that Canada Indigenous Loan Guarantee Corporation is Accepting Applications

Dec 18, 2024

The federal Indigenous Loan Guarantee Program is now accepting applications to support Indigenous ownership in natural resource and energy projects.

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COP29 Approves Long-awaited Global Carbon Market Standards: Opportunities for Canadian Companies

Dec 16, 2024

Part 3 of our carbon series explores COP29's potential impacts and opportunities

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Proposed Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales Mandate for Heavy Motor Vehicles in Québec

Dec 13, 2024

The Québec Government is planning to expand its legislated zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) sales mandate law to include heavy-duty vehicles

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Managing Climate Risk with Insurance and Contractual Provisions

Dec 11, 2024

Carefully crafted contractual clauses and tailor-made insurance can help effectively manage the escalating risks posed by extreme weather.

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Take Note – New Guidance Issued for Mandatory Supply Chain Reporting Requirements

Nov 26, 2024

Public Safety Canada has released updated guidance to clarify and address questions relating to forced labour and child labour reporting requirements in 2025.