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Featured Osler Updates November 4, 2025

Federal budget briefing 2025

Budget 2025 includes modest tax proposals for businesses and individuals, plus long-awaited amendments to the transfer pricing regime.

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Federal budget briefing 2025
Featured Osler Updates December 8, 2025

Québec’s Bill 10: new rules for subscriptions and ticket resale practices – what businesses need to know

The proposals would create a new legal framework for businesses in these sectors, amplifying risk in class action matters and regulatory scrutiny.

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Featured Osler Updates November 27, 2025

German and U.K. courts diverge on whether AI models infringe copyright  

When it comes to AI and copyright, recent rulings show there is no global consensus on whether training models infringe.

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Osler Update November 20, 2023

Canada, B.C. and First Nations Leadership Council sign agreement on conservation and land management

Earlier this month, Canada, British Columbia and the First Nations Leadership Council signed a new non-binding agreement establishing an approach to...

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Osler Update November 16, 2023

Saskatchewan introduces comprehensive franchise legislation

Saskatchewan could soon become the seventh Canadian province to enact franchise legislation. We look at the notable features of the proposed bill and...

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Saskatchewan introduces comprehensive franchise legislation
Osler Update November 15, 2023

What secured lenders need to know when taking a pledge of shares in Alberta or British Columbia ULCs

This article is intended to provide a high-level overview of key points of interest to a lender dealing with an unlimited liability company (ULC)...

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What secured lenders need to know when taking a pledge of shares in Alberta or British Columbia ULCs
Osler Update November 10, 2023

Consumer protection considerations in the era of artificial intelligence

Through technology innovation, businesses offering artificial intelligence (AI) products and services are shaping consumers’ daily lives in...

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Consumer protection considerations in the era of artificial intelligence
Osler Update November 10, 2023

CRA revises and expands its guidance on mandatory disclosure rules

On November 2, 2023, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) revised and expanded its guidance on the Canadian mandatory disclosure rules. The most important...

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CRA revises and expands its guidance on mandatory disclosure rules
Osler Update November 7, 2023

CIRO Rule Consolidation kicks off with Phase 1 proposals

The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) has published for comment Phase 1 of its Rule Consolidation Project proposals. What...

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CIRO Rule Consolidation kicks off with Phase 1 proposals
Osler Update November 6, 2023

Ontario enhances the HST rebate for purpose-built rental properties

On November 1, 2023, Ontario announced that it would increase the harmonized sales tax (HST) rebate on qualifying purpose-built rental housing in...

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Ontario enhances the HST rebate for purpose-built rental properties
Osler Update November 3, 2023

Canadian mandatory disclosure rules update: first list of designated notifiable transactions released

First list of designated notifiable transactions under the Canadian mandatory disclosure rules published.

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Canadian mandatory disclosure rules update: first list of designated notifiable transactions released
Osler Update October 27, 2023

Ontario Court of Appeal confirms distinction between treaty and fiduciary obligations and rejects constructive trust as appropriate remedy for Crown breaches of treaty duties

In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal provides clarity on the Crown’s treaty obligations, the defences available for breaching those...

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Osler Update October 20, 2023

Court finds British Columbia liable for misfeasance in public office for decisions denying regulatory permits

A recent B.C. Supreme Court decision regarding misfeasance in public office has important implications for future claims against government in the...

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