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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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Feeling Conflicted? CSA and CIRO Provide Vital Guidance for Registrants

Aug 16, 2023

The CSA and CIRO have announced the results of their compliance sweep of registered dealers, portfolio managers and investment fund managers conducted in 2022.

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Russian Telecoms Newest Target of Canadian Sanctions and Canada’s (non-)Approach to General Permits

Aug 16, 2023

Canada's sanctions regime target Russian telecom companies MTS and MegaFon, raising policy considerations surrounding enforcement and General Permits.

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Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE) Launches Investigations in Mining and Apparel Sectors

Aug 16, 2023

CORE Investigates Nike Canada Corp and Dynasty Gold Corp, but Declines to Investigate GobiMin Inc.

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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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Remember, Remember, the 1st of November; Navigating the November 1st Deadline in the CDOR Transition and Term CORRA’s Launch

Aug 15, 2023

Navigating the November 1, 2023 Deadline in the CDOR Transition and Term CORRA’s Launch.

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A “Thumbs-Up” to Emojis in Contract Interpretation: Applicability of the South West Decision to British Columbia

Aug 15, 2023

Summary of South West Terminal Ltd. v Achter Land, 2023 SKKB 116 and applicability to British Columbia.

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Singular Belief on Vaccination Is Not Discrimination

Aug 15, 2023

Ontario's Human Rights Tribunal rules that opposition to COVID-19 vaccination and belief in bodily autonomy are not protected by the Human Rights Code.

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Ontario’s Old Construction Lien Act is Still With Us – Here’s What to Do About It

Aug 11, 2023

We identify best practices that contractors and others providing construction services should adopt to avoid missing lien periods in Ontario.