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B.C. Finalizes Consumer Protection Regulations, Sets Low Threshold For Rendering Contract Terms Inoperative

On February 9, 2026, the British Columbia government announced that, further to its prior amendments to the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (BPCPA) in 2025

Canada Consumer

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

L'Office de la protection du consommateur du Québec condamne Canadian Tire à une amende de 1,3 million de dollars pour publicité trompeuse

Le 6 février 2026, Canadian Tire a été condamnée à payer près de 1,3 M$ après avoir plaidé coupable à 74 chefs d'accusation...

Canada Consumer

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Revue De L'année 2025 – Décisions Et Changements Clés En Matière De Responsabilité Du Fabricant

Le droit canadien en matière de responsabilité du fabricant continue d'évoluer et, au cours de la dernière année, les tribunaux se sont penchés sur des questions liées aux défauts de conception et de fabrication, aux avertissements inadéquats et à la complexité croissante des chaînes d'approvisionnement modernes.

Canada Consumer

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Fasken (French)

Quebec's Office Of Consumer Protection Fines Canadian Tire $1.3M For False Advertising

On February 6, 2026, Canadian Tire was ordered to pay just under $1.3 million after pleading guilty to 74 counts of violating Quebec's Consumer Protection Act in connection with misleading reference prices on selected...

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Key Product Liability Cases And Developments – 2025 Overview

Canada Consumer

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Fasken

The Case For Studying What You Are Passionate About Before Law

Canada Consumer

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Lerners LLP

New Consumer Safeguards Under British Columbia's Business Practices And Consumer Protection Act

Canada Consumer

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Siskinds LLP

Know Your Rights: The BC Guide To Product Liability Claims

Canada Consumer

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Rice Harbut Elliott

Proposed New Requirements For Lithium-Ion Batteries In Consumer Products

Canada Consumer

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Incoming Lithium-Ion Battery Regulations—Health Canada Wants To Hear From You

Canada Consumer

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Sweetening Compliance - Updated CIRO Proficiency And Other Guidance

Canada Consumer

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Episode 90: The Power Of Education, Values, And Connection In Leadership (Podcast)

Canada Consumer

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Dentons Canada LLP

Bill 10: Ticket Reselling And Online Subscriptions (And Cancel Button And Restitution Obligation)

Canada Consumer

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Bah Humbug – Are Changes In Store For Loyalty Reward Collectors In Ontario?

Canada Consumer

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Cassels

Sexual Assault After A Company Social Event: What Are The Employer's Obligations?

Canada Employment

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

From Excess To Discipline To Scarcity: What Allied Gold's 27% Premium Tells Us About The Next Phase Of Gold M&A

Canada Commercial

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Gowling WLG

Accepting Money From A Spouse With Tax Problems Can Give You A Bigger Problem With CRA: Panneton v. The King (2024 TCC 24)

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights Into Canada's In-House Profession From CBA In-House Lawyers & Mondaq

Canada Law Practice

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Canada's Vulnerable Worker Open Work Permit: What's New And Why It Matters

Canada Employment

Moving2Canada

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Consumer Law

B.C. Finalizes Consumer Protection Regulations, Sets Low Threshold For Rendering Contract Terms Inoperative

On February 9, 2026, the British Columbia government announced that, further to its prior amendments to the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (BPCPA) in 2025

Canada Consumer

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

The Court Of Appeal Of Quebec Clarifies The Test Applicable To The Authorization Of Class Actions

On February 13, 2026, the Court of Appeal of Quebec rendered its decision in Gauthier v Bombardier, 2026 QCCA 148, in which it clarified the methodology applicable...

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Revue De L'année 2025 – Décisions Et Changements Clés En Matière De Responsabilité Du Fabricant

Le droit canadien en matière de responsabilité du fabricant continue d'évoluer et, au cours de la dernière année, les tribunaux se sont penchés sur des questions liées aux défauts de conception et de fabrication, aux avertissements inadéquats et à la complexité croissante des chaînes d'approvisionnement modernes.

Canada Consumer

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Fasken (French)

Quebec's Office Of Consumer Protection Fines Canadian Tire $1.3M For False Advertising

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Coast-to-Coast: Wing Expands Drone Delivery Partnership With Walmart

Canada Technology

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Goodmans LLP

Canada Moves Forward On Its Consumer-Driven Banking Framework

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Goodmans LLP

From Box Office To Courtroom: Cineplex's FCA Appeal

Canada Media & IT

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Gowling WLG

Service Agreements And Cost Recovery Clauses: What Businesses Need To Know Before Signing

Canada Commercial

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Watson Goepel LLP

Brand Protection: Essential Consideration For All Entrepreneurs

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Fogler, Rubinoff LLP

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Consumer Trading & Unfair Trading

CSA Disclosure Review Highlights AI-Washing And Greenwashing Among Other Continuous Disclosure Concerns

Last week, the Canadian Securities Administrators staff (CSA) issued their biennial report covering the 2023 and 2024 fiscal years identifying topics of CSA focus in their review of continuous...

Canada Technology

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Federal Trade Commission Announces Final Rule To Combat Fake Reviews

In August, the Federal Trade Commission (the "FTC"), the federal U.S. agency equivalent to Canada's Competition Bureau, issued a rule (the "Rule") to combat fake reviews and testimonials. The Rule

Canada Consumer

GW

Gowling WLG

Canadian Surtax On Imported Goods: Consultation Window Closes October 10, 2024

Increased electric vehicle ("EV") production is a key global strategy for addressing climate change. However, Canada's auto manufacturing industry faces what the Government of Canada has described as an "extraordinary threat" from Chinese-produced EVs.

Canada Consumer

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Charging Forward On Tariffs: The Government Of Canada Launches Consultations On Tariffs On Chinese Electric Vehicles

Canada International

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McMillan LLP

New Excessive And Unfair Pricing Provisions In Force In Canada's Competition Act: Risk And Compliance Considerations

Canada Anti-trust

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Québec Consumer Protection Litigation Trends

Canada Consumer

TL

Torys LLP

Proposed Consumer Protection Act Introduced In New Brunswick: Key Provisions And Provincial Comparisons

Canada Consumer

TL

Torys LLP

Construction Estimates And Consumer Protection Legislation

Canada Consumer

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Don't Miss Out On Profits: How Grocery Retailers Can Capitalize On Tourism Exemptions

Canada Consumer

SL

Sotos LLP

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Product Liability & Safety

Revue De L'année 2025 – Décisions Et Changements Clés En Matière De Responsabilité Du Fabricant

Le droit canadien en matière de responsabilité du fabricant continue d'évoluer et, au cours de la dernière année, les tribunaux se sont penchés sur des questions liées aux défauts de conception et de fabrication, aux avertissements inadéquats et à la complexité croissante des chaînes d'approvisionnement modernes.

Canada Consumer

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Fasken (French)

Key Product Liability Cases And Developments – 2025 Overview

Canadian product liability law continues to evolve, and in the past year courts examined issues related to design and manufacturing defects, inadequate warnings, and the growing complexity of modern supply chains.

Canada Consumer

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Fasken

Know Your Rights: The BC Guide To Product Liability Claims

When you purchase a product in British Columbia, you have the right to expect it will be safe for its intended use. Unfortunately, defective products sometimes enter the marketplace, causing serious injuries and financial losses to consumers.

Canada Consumer

RH

Rice Harbut Elliott

Proposed New Requirements For Lithium-Ion Batteries In Consumer Products

Canada Consumer

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Incoming Lithium-Ion Battery Regulations—Health Canada Wants To Hear From You

Canada Consumer

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Québec's Bill 10: New Rules For Subscriptions And Ticket Resale Practices – What Businesses Need To Know

Canada Media & IT

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Class Actions Landscape In Canada: 2025 Mid-year Update

Canada Litigation

TL

Torys LLP

Tendances actuelles – Octobre : Action collective en matière d'indications de prix partiel, responsabilité du fait des produits, tarifs douaniers américains, et plus encore

Canada International

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

October Timely Topics: Drip Pricing Class Action Implications, Key Product Liability Cases, The Latest In U.S. Tariffs, And More

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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Consumer Credit

Motor Finance Face Off: Predictions On The Supreme Court's Judgment

In one of the most important cases of the year, the Supreme Court heard the appeal in Hopcraft, Johnson & Wrench earlier this month.

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Gowling WLG

Litigation Funding Comparative Guide

Litigation Funding Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Canada, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

OB

Omni Bridgeway Capital (Canada) Limited

Canadian Government Sets Its Sight On Predatory Lending

Effective January 1, 2025, the federal government will lower the criminal interest rate from 60% effective annual rate (EAR) to 35% annual percentage rate (APR), which equals about 42% EAR, in order to combat predatory lending.

Canada Consumer

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Kane Shannon Weiler

Fighting Back Against Predatory Lending

Canada Consumer

KS

Kane Shannon Weiler

Regulatory Overview For Credit Contracts Under The Consumer Protection Act

Canada Consumer

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

British Columbia High-Cost Credit Rules Come Into Effect On May 1, 2022

Canada Consumer

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Aird & Berlis LLP

US FTC Publishes Guidance On Using Artificial Intelligence And Algorithms

Canada Technology

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Electronic Credit Contracts And Signatures Under Quebec Consumer Law

Canada Consumer

GW

Gowling WLG

Stronger Financial Consumer Protection And Credit Contract Requirements Ahead

Canada Consumer

TL

Torys LLP

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Latest Videos

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Teacher's Strike - The Rights Of Students (Video)

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

A Must See Video: Medical Alert – Hernia Mesh Recalls And Lawsuit In Canada (Video)

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Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

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