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Building Canada’s Electricity Infrastructure: The National Energy Corridor Agreement And Its Legal Boundaries

On March 4, 2026, the Ontario Government announced a new interprovincial and territorial partnership, called the National Energy Corridor Agreement (the “Agreement”).

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Nouveau partenariat interprovincial/interterritorial pour la création d'un corridor énergétique national au Canada

Le 4 mars 2026, un nouveau partenariat a été annoncé, dans le cadre duquel les gouvernements de la Colombie-Britannique, de l'Alberta, de la Saskatchewan...

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada’s CCUS ITC Amendments: Strong Progress, Refinements Still Needed

Canada’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Investment Tax Credit (ITC) remains one of the most impactful industrial decarbonization policies in the country.

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Family Ties: BC Court Of Appeal Confirms BC Utilities Commission Jurisdiction Over Affiliate Electricity Sales

In Powell River Energy Inc. v. British Columbia (Utilities Commission), 2026 BCCA 93, the British Columbia Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal from a reconsideration decision of the British...

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Fasken

Powering Canada’s Future: National Energy Corridor Partnership Announced

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada Extends Clean Economy ITC Filing Deadlines

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Les installations rééquipées pourraient participer à l'approvisionnement dans l'avenir en Ontario

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Project Contracts And Fitting IP Objectives With IP Rights

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

A New Era Of Alignment: Unlocking Canada's Energy Investment Potential

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

PE Points – Winter 2026

Canada Commercial

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Canadian Federal And Provincial Cleantech Funding Initiatives

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Fasken

Clean Economy ITCs At A Crossroads: Canada Seeks Input On Domestic Content Requirement For Clean Technology And Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credits

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Nuclear Energy Technology Licenses And The Risk Of Vendor Veto

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Procurement Future For Repowered Facilities In Ontario

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

The Court Says Fairness Comes First In CRA Decisions, Godin v. Canada (Attorney General), 2024 FC 1386

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

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

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

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

If A Company Is Revived, Are Former Directors Liable For Unpaid GST Again? Maragos v. The King (2026 TCC 4)

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How To Master The 24-Month Holding Period Requirement For QSBC Shares And Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption In Canada

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Finance Consults On Adding "Domestic Content" To Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits

As first announced in Budget 2025 and as many stakeholders have anticipated, the Department of Finance ("Finance")...

GW

Gowling WLG

Transport Canada Signals Expanded Regulatory Focus On Hazardous And Noxious Substances In Renewed Marine Emergency Services Consultations

Transport Canada has launched a second round of consultations on proposed regulations intended to increase access to marine emergency services and strengthen responses to pollution incidents under the Canada Shipping Act, 2001.

Canada Environment

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McMillan LLP

Perspectives en énergie 2026

En 2025, les politiques d'énergie propre de la Colombie-Britannique (« C.-B. ») ont progressé et des progrès mesurables ont été réalisés dans l'ensemble...

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Power Perspectives 2026

In 2025, the clean energy policies of British Columbia ("BC") matured as measurable progress was achieved across the provincial power sector.

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Canada Shifts Gears: What The 2026 Auto Strategy Means For Manufacturers, EVs And Trade

Canada International

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Manitoba Hydro's 2025 Integrated Resource Plan: New Wind Power Remains Key Component Of Province's Future Energy Mix

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

The New Reality For Canadian Critical Infrastructure Planners: Navigating Superpower Dependencies

GW

Gowling WLG

Legislative Update Report No. 2026-03 Le Bulletin D'actualités Législatives

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Is 2026 The Year Of Canadian Infrastructure And Energy M&A?

Canada Commercial

TL

Torys LLP

Building Canada's Digital Backbone: Five Key Strategic Takeaways From Gowling WLG's Montreal Data Centre Roundtable

Canada Technology

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Gowling WLG

IP Protection For Canadian Firms Working In South America's Burgeoning Mining Sector

GW

Gowling WLG

Alberta Court Affirms Single-Proceeding Model: Royalty Arrears Claims Must Be Pursued First In Insolvency Proceedings

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Building The Future In A "Ruptured" World: 7 Key Takeaways On Canada's 2026 Infrastructure Priorities

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Grid Clarity At Last: Ontario Introduces CCIM For Developers And Planners

GW

Gowling WLG

IP Protection For Canadian Firms Working In South America's Burgeoning Mining Sector

Latin America's mining sector is a global powerhouse – and demand isn't likely to ease anytime soon.

GW

Gowling WLG

Alberta Court Affirms Single-Proceeding Model: Royalty Arrears Claims Must Be Pursued First In Insolvency Proceedings

On January 26, 2026, the Court of King's Bench of Alberta (ABKB) held that the Alberta Department of Energy and Minerals (Alberta Energy) is required to first advance its claim for royalty arrears owed...

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Building The Future In A "Ruptured" World: 7 Key Takeaways On Canada's 2026 Infrastructure Priorities

On January 22, 2026, McCarthy Tétrault was pleased to host our annual panel event, The Inside Scoop: What is Government Thinking about Infrastructure.

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Grid Clarity At Last: Ontario Introduces CCIM For Developers And Planners

On January 29, 2026 the Ontario Energy Board announced the launch of its Centralized Capacity Information Map (CCIM).

GW

Gowling WLG

Ontario Moves Ahead On Subsea Toronto Third Line

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

La province lance le premier processus de sélection concurrentiel dirigé par la SIERE visant une ligne de transport haute tension sous-marine jusqu'à Toronto

Le 7 janvier 2026, le gouvernement de l'Ontario a annoncé qu'il approuvait la recommandation de la Société indépendante d'exploitation du réseau d'électricité (SIERE)...

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Canada Promotes Investment In Sovereign, Large‑scale AI Data Centres Through A New MOU‑based Proposal Process

On January 15, 2026, the federal government announced a call for proposals to help develop sovereign, large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) data centres exceeding 100 megawatts (MW).

Canada Technology

TL

Torys LLP

Corporate Power Purchase Agreements For Large Load Customers In Ontario: Final Program Guideline And Upcoming Submission Window

On January 14, the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) released the final Program Guideline and prescribed forms for its upcoming Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (C-PPAs) submission process.

TL

Torys LLP

Manitoba Call For Power: Update On Procurement Process For Indigenous Majority-owned Wind Projects

Manitoba Hydro is continuing to progress its procurement process for up to 600 megawatts (MW) of Indigenous majority-owned wind power through the current Call for Power.

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Details Matter: Court Of Appeal Of Alberta Upholds Decision That Royalty Was Not An Interest In Land In Invico Diversified Income Limited Partnership v. Newgrange Energy Inc.

Canada Insolvency

TL

Torys LLP

Trancher un nœud gordien – le protocole d'accord sur l'énergie entre le Canada et l'Alberta, et les prochaines étapes

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Fasken (French)

Cutting A Gordian Knot – The Canada-Alberta Energy MOU And The Path Forward

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Fasken

Royalties Are Not Always King: Alberta Court Of Appeal Upholds Decision To Vest Off Gross Overriding Royalty

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken

Alberta Advances Regulatory Changes To Facilitate Data Centre Development

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Bennett Jones LLP

Ontario's Protect Ontario By Securing Affordable Energy For Generations Act, 2025: Expediting Regulatory Approvals For Energy Infrastructure Projects

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits: Key Updates And Practical Insights

GW

Gowling WLG

Powering The Cloud: How Alberta Is Reshaping Its Electricity System For Data Centres

GW

Gowling WLG

Legislative Update Report No. 2026-01 Le Bulletin D'actualités Législatives

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

La décision rendue par la Cour suprême dans Lundin Mining modifie la définition de « changement important » pour les compagnies ouvertes

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Province Launches First IESO-led Competitive Process For Underwater High Voltage Transmission Line In Toronto

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Updated: CCUS Enhanced Oil Recovery – Small Legislative Change Equals Big Economic And Environmental Impact

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Potential Amendments To The Federal Clean Fuel Regulations

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Dentons Canada LLP

When Is A Decision Subject To Judicial Review?

Canada Litigation

TM

Torkin Manes LLP

Canada's Nuclear Regulatory Framework: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

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Fasken

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Crowe MacKay LLP

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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

Tendances Récentes En Matière De Développement Et Financement De Projets (Recent Trends In Project Development And Financing) (Video)

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Accelerating International Cleantech Expansion (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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