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Health Canada Consultation On Two Draft Guidance Documents On Terms And Conditions For Human And Veterinary Drugs And Drug Submissions Based On Promising Evidence Of Clinical Efficacy

As previously reported, in December 2024, Health Canada published its agile licensing amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations (FDRs).

Canada Healthcare

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Smart & Biggar

Supreme Court Of Canada Affirms Immunity From Arrest In S.4.1(2) Of The Controlled Drugs And Substances Act

In September 2020, the Accused and three other individuals were travelling in a truck when one of the occupants had a fentanyl overdose. A member of the group called 911.

Canada Healthcare

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

British Columbia Enacts Bill 24 To Recoup Vaping-related Health Care Costs

On December 3, 2025, the Government of British Columbia enacted Bill 24, the Vaping Product Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act (the VRA).

Canada Healthcare

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Torys LLP

VC Investment In Canada For Life Sciences Companies

Despite recent pullbacks in biotechnology and life sciences venture capital ("VC") funding in Canada, a more in-depth analysis reveals strong indicators of investment demand...

Canada Healthcare

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Taking Action On Food Insecurity

Canada Healthcare

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McMillan LLP

Mise à jour sur le CEPMB : Entrée en vigueur des Lignes directrices pour le personnel du CEPMB le 1er janvier 2026 et Rapport annuel 2024

Canada Healthcare

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Smart & Biggar

PMPRB Update: Guidelines For PMPRB Staff Come Into Effect January 1, 2026; 2024 Annual Report

Canada Healthcare

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Smart & Biggar

Medical Devices Updates: Phase II Consultation On Medical Devices Regulations Amendments, Medical Device Licences Guidance And IMDRF Table Of Contents Guidance

Canada Healthcare

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Smart & Biggar

Mise à jour sur les instruments médicaux : Phase II de la consultation sur les modifications au Règlement sur les instruments médicaux, et lignes directrices sur l'homologation d'instruments médicaux et sur la table des matières de l'IMDRF

Canada Healthcare

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Smart & Biggar

Comment le projet de « Loi Peterson » pourrait transformer la réglementation et la discipline en matière de santé en Alberta

Canada Healthcare

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Miller Thomson LLP

Santé Canada et la Food and Drug Administration des États-Unis conviennent de mettre en place un programme de partage d'informations pour l'examen des médicaments génériques

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

L'Agence des médicaments du Canada publie une nouvelle ressource et des données sur le processus d'autorisation et de remboursement des médicaments

Canada Healthcare

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Smart & Biggar

Health Canada And U.S. FDA Agree To Establish Information Sharing Program For Generic Drug Submission Reviews

Canada Healthcare

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Smart & Biggar

Bill 56 And Ontario's Healthcare Sector: What Investors Need To Know

Canada Healthcare

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Federal Budget 2025: Strengthening Canada's Innovation, AI, And Intellectual Property Ecosystem

Canada Technology

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

What You Should Know About The Freestyle Libre 3 Recall

Worldwide Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

Ontario Is Building A New "Talent Stream" PR Pathway

Canada Immigration

Moving2Canada

Financial Planning Without The Pain

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Lawyers Financial

Est-ce que les terrains des municipalités ontariennes sont à l'abri de la possession adversative? Leçons de l'arrêt Kosicki c. Toronto

Canada Real Estate

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Miller Thomson LLP

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Food and Drugs Law

Liability Of Police Chiefs & Police Boards For Officer Misconduct: Rivard V. Ontario, 2025 ONCA 100

In Rivard v. Ontario, 2025 ONCA 100 [Rivard], the Ontario Court of Appeal considered the adequacy of a pleading against a municipal police chief and police board in respect of a negligence...

Canada Litigation

AH

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Health Canada Consultation On Two Draft Guidance Documents On Terms And Conditions For Human And Veterinary Drugs And Drug Submissions Based On Promising Evidence Of Clinical Efficacy

As previously reported, in December 2024, Health Canada published its agile licensing amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations (FDRs).

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

Supreme Court Of Canada Affirms Immunity From Arrest In S.4.1(2) Of The Controlled Drugs And Substances Act

In September 2020, the Accused and three other individuals were travelling in a truck when one of the occupants had a fentanyl overdose. A member of the group called 911.

Canada Healthcare

AH

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

British Columbia Enacts Bill 24 To Recoup Vaping-related Health Care Costs

Canada Healthcare

TL

Torys LLP

Federal Court Of Appeal Clarifies Role Of Patients When Assessing Confusion For Pharmaceutical Trademarks

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Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP

How Is AI Transforming The Life Sciences Industry?

Canada Technology

TL

Torys LLP

Les lignes directrices définitives du CEPMB sur le prix des médicaments brevetés entrent en vigueur le 1er janvier 2026 : ce que cela signifie pour les entreprises pharmaceutiques innovantes

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

What You Should Know About The Freestyle Libre 3 Recall

Worldwide Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

VC Investment In Canada For Life Sciences Companies

Canada Healthcare

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Nanotechnology

Proposed New Requirements For Lithium-Ion Batteries In Consumer Products

Health Canada has published a Notice of Intent regarding proposed regulations for lithium-ion batteries and consumer products containing lithium-ion batteries (under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act ("CCPSA")).

Canada Consumer

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

How Is AI Transforming The Life Sciences Industry?

Stakeholders are grappling with the numerous opportunities and risks presented by the convergence of artificial intelligence and tools designed for the development of novel therapeutics and the delivery of health care.

Canada Technology

TL

Torys LLP

What You Should Know About The Freestyle Libre 3 Recall

There is little doubt that medical technology has dramatically enhanced the quality and longevity of our lives. We continue to see innovations that not only aid in earlier detection of disease...

Worldwide Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

VC Investment In Canada For Life Sciences Companies

Canada Healthcare

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Mise à jour sur le CEPMB : Entrée en vigueur des Lignes directrices pour le personnel du CEPMB le 1er janvier 2026 et Rapport annuel 2024

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

PMPRB Update: Guidelines For PMPRB Staff Come Into Effect January 1, 2026; 2024 Annual Report

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

Medical Devices Updates: Phase II Consultation On Medical Devices Regulations Amendments, Medical Device Licences Guidance And IMDRF Table Of Contents Guidance

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

Mise à jour sur les instruments médicaux : Phase II de la consultation sur les modifications au Règlement sur les instruments médicaux, et lignes directrices sur l'homologation d'instruments médicaux et sur la table des matières de l'IMDRF

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

Santé Canada et la Food and Drug Administration des États-Unis conviennent de mettre en place un programme de partage d'informations pour l'examen des médicaments génériques

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

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Healthcare

Health Canada Consultation On Two Draft Guidance Documents On Terms And Conditions For Human And Veterinary Drugs And Drug Submissions Based On Promising Evidence Of Clinical Efficacy

As previously reported, in December 2024, Health Canada published its agile licensing amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations (FDRs).

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

OHA Ten Tips For Hospital Governance Compliance

The Ontario Hospital Association (OHA), in partnership with Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG), has developed this resource to provide individuals supporting hospital governance with 10 practical...

Canada Commercial

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Proposed New Requirements For Lithium-Ion Batteries In Consumer Products

Health Canada has published a Notice of Intent regarding proposed regulations for lithium-ion batteries and consumer products containing lithium-ion batteries (under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act ("CCPSA")).

Canada Consumer

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

British Columbia Enacts Bill 24 To Recoup Vaping-related Health Care Costs

Canada Healthcare

TL

Torys LLP

How Is AI Transforming The Life Sciences Industry?

Canada Technology

TL

Torys LLP

What You Should Know About The Freestyle Libre 3 Recall

Worldwide Litigation

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

VC Investment In Canada For Life Sciences Companies

Canada Healthcare

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Mise à jour sur le CEPMB : Entrée en vigueur des Lignes directrices pour le personnel du CEPMB le 1er janvier 2026 et Rapport annuel 2024

Canada Healthcare

SB

Smart & Biggar

10 Things Ontario Workers With Invisible Disabilities Need To Know About Long-Term Disability Benefits

Canada Employment

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Unified LLP

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Latest Videos

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Bothwell V. London Health Sciences Centre, 2023 ONCA 323; Mental Health Injury Update (Video)

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SBA Lawyers LLP

Causation: A Case Study With Richard Halpern (Video)

GP

Gluckstein Lawyers

What's Next For Ontario's Public Health Care? (Video)

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Fasken

The Legal Steps To Startups: Health & Life Science (Video)

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Parlee McLaws

How To Protect Ideas In The Booming Life Sciences Sector (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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