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Lenders Exhale: Qualex overturned on appeal, confirming the application of Redwater

May 8, 2024

The Alberta Court of Appeal overturns the lower court decision in Qualex; confirming that the "super priority" principle does not extend to private parties.

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The Quick and Dirty on Ontario’s Latest Amendments to the Excess Soil Regulation

May 1, 2024

Ontario has again amended the On-site and Excess Soil Management regulations, which regulates the reuse of excess soil in the province.

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Plan for the Ban: Canada’s Federal Plastics Registry – Let’s Talk Reporting Obligations

Apr 29, 2024

Canada has published the final noticing establishing the Federal Plastics Registry, requiring companies to register and report on plastics supplied in Canada.

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Sidestepping Contracts: The Expansion of Environmental Liability Where The Contractor Is Not Paid

Apr 12, 2024

B.C. Court’s decision in Cordy Environmental Inc v Obsidian Energy Ltd opens the door for contractors to sue former owners/operators of contaminated sites.

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Amendments to Ontario’s Conservation Authorities Act: Effective April 1, 2024

Apr 10, 2024

On April 1, 2024, significant amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act came into effect.

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Foreign Investment in the EV Battery Market: Regulatory Framework in North America and Canada’s Strategic Edge

Apr 10, 2024

Explore Canada & U.S. electric vehicle battery market growth, incentives, and foreign investment regulations. Strategic insights for Indo-Pacific companies.

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Current Litigation and Dispute Resolution Trends in British Columbia

Mar 28, 2024

McMillan Vancouver's Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group comments on current disputes trends.

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Environmental Law: Recent Developments in Canada

Join McMillan on Tuesday, April 16th for a webinar highlighting recent developments in the Canadian environmental law landscape.

Details Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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Administrative Monetary Penalties: Regulators “AMP-ing” up the Pressure on Businesses

Mar 19, 2024

Administrative Monetary Penalties are increasingly used to sanction regulatory non-compliance in Canada. What are they and what should you do if faced with one?