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Canada’s new clean fuel standard – obligations for liquid fuel suppliers and opportunities for low-carbon energy producers

Canada’s new Clean Fuel Standard came into force on June 20, 2022, targeting carbon emission reductions in liquid fossil fuels and aiming to spur...

Canadian federal government releases significant package of draft tax legislation

Finance Canada releases significant draft tax legislation, including new limits on interest deductions and expanded CRA audit powers.

B.C. positions itself to lead hydrogen development with new policy framework

British Columbia recently unveiled its B.C. Hydrogen Strategy. Osler’s Sander Duncanson and Scott Carrière detail how the province aims to...

Evolution of the PPA

Discussions around solar and wind energy have come a long way in the last few years. In his blog post, Simon C. Baines discusses the evolution of...

Ontario’s first OEB approved renewable natural gas program

As Canada’s transition to a low-carbon economy accelerates, one of the features of that transition has been the adoption of Renewable Natural...

Financing Intellectual Property in Early and Growth Stage Fintech Companies

Financing Intellectual Property in Early and Growth Stage Fintech Companies

Federal and provincial battles continue over climate change regulation

The year 2020 featured significant legal developments in Canadian climate change regulation. This article explores the most important ones.

Amending Bill 37: Alberta’s prompt payment regime

On October 21, 2020, the Government of Alberta introduced Bill 37 titled the Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act,...