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CSA Adopts Semi-Annual Reporting Pilot For Venture Issuers

On March 19, 2026, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced the adoption of a pilot project permitting eligible venture issuers to voluntarily adopt a semi-annual financial reporting framework (the SAR Pilot).

Canada Commercial

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Bennett Jones LLP

Is Semi-Annual Financial Reporting Right For You? The CSA's Pilot Project For Venture Issuers Is Now Live

Voluntary semi-annual financial reporting (SAR) for public companies in Canada is now live, at least for eligible venture issuers.

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

Canadian Foreign Private Issuers Remain Exempt From US Insider Reporting Requirements

"Foreign private issuers" under US securities laws have long been exempt from the insider reporting requirements of Section 16(a) of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act).

Canada Commercial

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

CSA Adopts Optional Semi-Annual Financial Reporting Pilot For Certain Venture Issuers

On March 19, 2026, the Canadian Securities Administrators announced the adoption of a pilot project (the “SAR Pilot“) to allow eligible venture issuers to voluntarily adopt semi-annual financial reporting instead of quarterly reporting.

Canada Commercial

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Fogler, Rubinoff LLP

Less Reporting, More Momentum: CSA Unveils A New Era For Venture Issuers

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Directives de l’Agence du revenu du Canada à l’intention des organismes de bienfaisance : retrait de la ligne de télécopieur le 1er avril 2026

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Franchising In Canada: What Foreign Franchisors Need To Know Before Expanding

Canada Commercial

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Siskinds LLP

Les cinq éléments recherchés par les investisseurs qui évaluent votre entreprise et comment vous rendre plus attractif à leurs yeux

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Update From The Canada Revenue Agency For Charities: Retiring The Fax Line Effective April 1, 2026

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Canadian Securities Administrators Adopt Semi-annual Financial Reporting Pilot For Venture Issuers

Canada Commercial

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Dentons Canada LLP

Canadian Securities Regulators Launch Semi-annual Financial Reporting Pilot For Eligible Venture Issuers

Canada Commercial

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Gowling WLG

CSA Guidance On Finfluencers: Compliance Considerations For Registrants And Issuers Engaging Content Creators

Canada Commercial

ML

McMillan LLP

The Five Most Common Exit Options (And When Each Makes Sense) When Selling Your Business

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

The Five Things Investors Really Look For When They Evaluate Your Business, And How To Look More Attractive To Them

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

When A Donation Is Not Really A Gift: The Court's Rejects On Tax-Driven Charity Arrangements, Gifts Must Be Genuine; Walby v. Canada (2025 FCA 94)

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Canada Labour Code: New Equal Treatment Wage Obligations On The Horizon

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Permanent Establishment And Remote Work: OECD's 2025 Update And Your Organization

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Vefghi Holding Corp. v. Canada: How To Avoid The "Tax Trap" On Timing Of Flow-Through For Dividend Income And Timing Of Receipts For Trusts

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

2026 Thresholds For Canadian Merger Reviews

Canada Anti-trust

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Torys LLP

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Directives de l’Agence du revenu du Canada à l’intention des organismes de bienfaisance : retrait de la ligne de télécopieur le 1er avril 2026

Pour faire suite aux nouveautés abordées dans l’article Quatre mesures touchant les organismes de bienfaisance à surveiller en 2026, l’Agence du revenu du Canada...

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Update From The Canada Revenue Agency For Charities: Retiring The Fax Line Effective April 1, 2026

Further to the developments discussed in Four Charities Stories to Watch in 2026, the Canada Revenue Agency (the “CRA”) has now confirmed that it will retire its fax line for the Charities Directorate effective April 1, 2026.

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

The Charities Directorate Is Going Digital: Is Your Charity Ready?

Beginning April 1, 2026, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Charities Directorate will discontinue its fax line. After this date, faxed documents will no longer be received.

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

Canadian Charity Revocation Guide: CRA Audit Triggers, Revocation Tax, And Appeal Strategy

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Perspectives fiscales : Résumé de 2025 et aperçu de 2026

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Évolution du seuil de « non-conformité grave » en droit canadien de la bienfaisance

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Conflit armé en Iran et tensions grandissantes au Moyen-Orient : les quatre pièges qui guettent les organismes de bienfaisance canadiens mal informés

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

When A Donation Is Not Really A Gift: The Court's Rejects On Tax-Driven Charity Arrangements, Gifts Must Be Genuine; Walby v. Canada (2025 FCA 94)

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

War In Iran And The Middle East: 4 Legal Traps Canadian Charities Must Avoid

Worldwide Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

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M&A/Private Equity

Is Semi-Annual Financial Reporting Right For You? The CSA's Pilot Project For Venture Issuers Is Now Live

Voluntary semi-annual financial reporting (SAR) for public companies in Canada is now live, at least for eligible venture issuers.

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

Avantage Concurrentiel Par Blakes : Mise À Jour De Mars 2026

Bienvenue à l’édition de mars de l’infolettre Avantage concurrentiel par Blakes, une publication mensuelle des groupes Concurrence et antitrust et Investissement étranger de Blakes.

Worldwide Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Les cinq éléments recherchés par les investisseurs qui évaluent votre entreprise et comment vous rendre plus attractif à leurs yeux

Lorsque vous passez vos journées dans votre entreprise, il est naturel de supposer que les acheteurs apprécieront les mêmes choses que vous...

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Canadian Securities Regulators Launch Semi-annual Financial Reporting Pilot For Eligible Venture Issuers

Canada Commercial

GW

Gowling WLG

The Five Most Common Exit Options (And When Each Makes Sense) When Selling Your Business

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

The Five Things Investors Really Look For When They Evaluate Your Business, And How To Look More Attractive To Them

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Blakes Competitive Edge™: March 2026 Update

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Les cinq options de sortie les plus fréquentes lors de la vente d’une entreprise (et les situations convenant à chacune)

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Boilerplate Across Borders: How Canada And The US Interpret Boilerplate Clauses

Canada Commercial

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Dentons Canada LLP

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Compliance

Liquidity Risk Management (LRM) In Focus: Key Issues For Stakeholders To Evaluate Under The CSA’s Proposed Framework

The comment period on the new liquidity risk management amendments (the “Proposed Amendments”) proposed by the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) closes March 27, 2026.

ML

McMillan LLP

Update From The Canada Revenue Agency For Charities: Retiring The Fax Line Effective April 1, 2026

Further to the developments discussed in Four Charities Stories to Watch in 2026, the Canada Revenue Agency (the “CRA”) has now confirmed that it will retire its fax line for the Charities Directorate effective April 1, 2026.

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

The American Franchise Act: What It Could Mean For Canadian Franchisors

The American Franchise Act ("AFA"), a bipartisan bill currently moving through U.S. Congress, could help bring clarity to franchising as a business model, with implications for Canadian operators.

Canada Commercial

AB

Aird & Berlis LLP

Legal Considerations Of Starting A Business: Insights From Our CTV Your Morning Interview (Video)

Canada Commercial

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Watson Goepel LLP

Rights Of First Refusal In Canadian Commercial Real Estate: Navigating Portfolio ROFRs

Canada Real Estate

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Bennett Jones LLP

Failure To Set A "Tone From The Top": CIRO Orders Significant Sanctions Against A Firm And Its Ultimate Designated Person

Canada Commercial

TL

Torys LLP

Tariff Risk And Cross-Border M&A: What Canadian Companies Need To Know Before 2026 CUSMA Review

Canada Commercial

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Origin Law

Looking To Make 2026 Your Last Year Of Filing US Taxes? Start Your Renunciation Journey Today.

MP

Moodys Private Client Law LLP

Director Liability In Canada: What Every Board Member Should Know

Canada Commercial

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Watson Goepel LLP

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Venture Capital

Enhancements Coming To Manitoba's Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit Program In April 2026

As we highlighted in a recent Insight, Manitoba's Economic Development Strategy, released in September 2025...

Canada Commercial

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

2026 Private Equity Outlook Webinar - Top Ten Takeaways

In 2025, the Canadian private equity (PE) market endured another year of geopolitical uncertainty and economic volatility that began with unprecedented and continuously evolving trade dynamics with Canada's largest...

Canada Commercial

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Blakes UpRound™: February 2026

Insight into AI and cybersecurity, new federal digital accessibility regulations, emerging FinTech reporting requirements, biometric privacy compliance...

Worldwide Commercial

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada's Merger Notification And Investment Canada Act Review Thresholds In 2026

Canada Commercial

ML

McMillan LLP

2026 Private Capital Hot Topics: Key Takeaways

Canada Commercial

DW

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Fasken's Exit Insights

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

Quantum Computing Investments Aligning With Canada's Defence Priorities

Canada Government

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Sur la cible : Perspectives du capital-investissement pour 2026 | 10e édition

Canada Commercial

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

On Target: 2026 Private Equity Outlook 10th Edition

Canada Commercial

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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Watson Goepel LLP

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Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Sideline Conversations: Behind The Draw (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

Your First Moves Matter: Navigating Disputes With Strategy (Video)

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Prowse Barrette

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