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L’AMF doit mener ses enquêtes avec « rigueur, diligence et célérité

Ce sont là les mots du Tribunal administratif des marchés financiers, lorsqu’il rappelle à l’AMF qu’une ordonnance de blocage est un pouvoir...

Canada expands sanctions against Russia with ‘Restricted Goods and Technologies List’

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine persists, Canada has created the “Restricted Goods and Technologies List” and implemented regulations...

Spring cleanup: changes underway as Ontario introduces Bill 109, More Homes for Everyone Act, 2022

On March 30, 2022, the government of Ontario took the first step in implementing the recommendations of the Affordable Housing Task Force with the...

Ontario’s gig economy and disconnecting from work – Employment and Labour Law Insights March 2022 (webinar)

Reflecting the ways work has shifted in recent years, legislative developments in Ontario include new protections for “gig” workers and...

Ontario proposes new legal framework for digital platform workers

Recently proposed legislation in Ontario would introduce new rights and protections for digital platform workers providing ride share, delivery and...

Draft select luxury items tax legislation released

On March 11, 2022, the federal government released draft legislation to implement a select luxury items tax (Luxury Tax). The Luxury Tax was...

Supreme Court of British Columbia grants summary dismissal of fuel price class action

An analysis of the Supreme Court of British Columbia decision in Pantusa v. Parkland Fuel Corporation is provided by Osler lawyers.

Alberta’s prompt payment and adjudication regulations

Alberta’s new adjudication process providing for owners, contractors and subcontractors address escalating payment disputes is covered in an Osler...

Canada revokes Most-Favoured-Nation tariff status from Russia and Belarus

As Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine continues, Canada revoked Most-Favoured-Nation tariff status from Russia and Belarus, resulting in a 35%...