Regulatory, Indigenous and Environmental Regulatory, Indigenous and Environmental

A new era of alignment: unlocking Canada’s energy investment potential

Canada’s energy sector is entering a rare moment of alignment where policy, capital and market demand are converging.

Indigenous Law Insights: alienated lands and transboundary jurisdiction  

In our February webinar, Robyn Graham, associate in the firm's Disputes Group discussed the Dzawada̱ʼenux̱w First Nation’s lawsuit to reclaim...

Manitoba Hydro’s 2025 integrated resource plan: new wind power remains key component of province’s future energy mix

New wind power is critical to Manitoba’s long-term energy mix.

Indigenous Law Insights: the domestic legal effect of UNDRIP; and aboriginal title and private property

Stay current with the latest developments in Indigenous law and policy across Canada by joining Osler’s Indigenous Law Insights, a monthly...

Manitoba Call for Power: update on procurement process for Indigenous majority-owned wind projects

Established renewable energy developers can forge new partnerships with Indigenous groups in Manitoba through Manitoba Hydro’s Call for Power.

Sealing the sacred: court protects Indigenous cultural information

The Supreme Court of B.C. recognized the importance of protecting sensitive Indigenous cultural information while facilitating access to justice.

UNDRIP in B.C. law: Court of Appeal confirms immediate effect and targets mineral claim regime

B.C. has been instructed by the courts to resolve the inconsistencies between the province’s mineral claims regime and UNDRIP rights and standards.

Canada and Alberta sign MOU that rolls back risk in Canadian energy and commits to broad new energy accord

The agreement marks a significant step to reducing regulatory and political risks around major energy infrastructure projects in the country.

Reconciling Aboriginal title and private property rights on unceded land

In the intersection between Aboriginal title and private property rights, the courts are addressing questions about land ownership on unceded...

Indigenous Law Insights: year in review

For our final webinar of the year, Ankita Gupta, associate, Disputes along with Sarah Taylor, associate, Regulatory, Indigenous and...