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Procurement Future For Repowered Facilities In Ontario

This is the latest on the integration of repowered facilities in the second window of the Independent Electricity System Operator's (IESO) Long-Term 2 (LT2) Request for Proposals (RFP).

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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")...

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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

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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

Canada International

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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

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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

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Gowling WLG

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

Canada Government

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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

Canada Commercial

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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

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Gowling WLG

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

Canada Insolvency

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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

Canada Government

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Court Finds Employee Rightfully Dismissed After Publishing Social Media Post About His Employer

Canada Employment

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Cassels

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.

Secret Recordings In The Workplace Can Lead To Dismissal

Canada Employment

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Cox & Palmer

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

Canada Employment

Moving2Canada

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

Canada Employment

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Langlois Lawyers, 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).

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Gowling WLG

Ontario Moves Ahead On Subsea Toronto Third Line

On Jan.7, 2026, the Ministry of Energy and Mines released a proposal (ERO 026-0019) to bring forward an order in council and Minister's directive pursuant to Section 25.32 of the Electricity Act...

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Reflecting Connection In The Legal Profession

The beginning of a legal career is often regarded as the most challenging period. As law students, articling students, and young associates, we must juggle deadlines, navigate a steep learning curve...

Canada Environment

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Lerners LLP

Le Canada ouvre la porte à de plus grands investissements en provenance de la Chine et d'autres pays

Les gouvernements du Canada et de la Chine ont pris un certain nombre de mesures clés au début de 2026 pour réinitialiser les relations commerciales et d'investissement entre les deux pays.

Canada Government

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Navigating The Legal Depths Of Deep-Sea Mining

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Fasken

Ontario Launches New Competitive Procurement For Electricity Transmission – Toronto Third Line Update

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon 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

Canada Government

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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

Canada Technology

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Torys LLP

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

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Torys LLP

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

Canada Government

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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

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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

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.

Structuring royalties as interests in land can provide significant protection in subsequent insolvency proceedings, but a recent decision from the Court of Appeal of Alberta underscores...

Canada Insolvency

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Torys LLP

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

Le protocole d'accord sur l'énergie entre le Canada et l'Alberta annoncé fin novembre fait beaucoup de vagues. Il tente de trancher un nœud gordien présent au Canada depuis des générations...

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Fasken (French)

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

The Canada-Alberta energy Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) announced in late November is a seismic development.

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Fasken

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

The Alberta Court of Appeal in Invico Diversified Income Limited Partnership v Newgrange Energy Inc, 2025 ABCA 392 ("Newgrange")...

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken

Alberta Advances Regulatory Changes To Facilitate Data Centre Development

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Bennett Jones LLP

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

La décision rendue par la Cour suprême du Canada (la « CSC ») dans l'affaire Lundin Mining Corp. c. Markowich (« Lundin Mining ») marque un tournant dans la législation canadienne...

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Miller Thomson LLP

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

On January 7, 2026, the Ontario government announced that it approved the recommendation of the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) to build a new underwater electricity transmission line...

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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

Firstly, in the MOU between the Alberta Government and Government of Canada signed in November 2025, the Government of Canada commits to (emphasis added)...

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MLT Aikins LLP

Potential Amendments To The Federal Clean Fuel Regulations

On December 3, 2025, the federal government published a white paper1 exploring potential amendments to the Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR or Regulations)...

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Dentons Canada LLP

When Is A Decision Subject To Judicial Review?

Canada Litigation

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Torkin Manes LLP

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

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MLT Aikins LLP

The State Of Nuclear Energy In Canada: A New Path Emerges

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MLT Aikins LLP

The Protect Ontario By Securing Affordable Energy For Generations Act, 2025: Key Takeaways And Next Steps On Ontario's New Energy Law

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Torys LLP

Bill 40 - Protect Ontario By Securing Affordable Energy For Generations Act, 2025 Receives Royal Assent – Major Changes To Ontario Energy Policy Now In Effect

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

How Are Provincial Energy Regulators And Operators Navigating Increasing Demand For Data Centre Grid Connections?

Canada Technology

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Torys LLP

Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025

Canada Government

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MLT Aikins LLP

Alberta Energy Regulator Announces New Editions Of Directive 071 And Manual 026

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Bennett Jones LLP

Canada – Alberta MoU And Bill 8: What They Mean For AI Data Centres

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Electricity Implications Of The Canada-Alberta Memorandum Of Understanding

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Regulatory Incentives For Ontario Distributors To Encourage DER Integration Through Non-wires Solutions

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Torys LLP

A New Era Of Innovation In Canada: Energy

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Torys LLP

Nuclear's New Horizon: Q&A With Ben Reinke

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Torys LLP

Hydro-Québec lance un nouvel appel d'offres éolien pour 2026

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Hydro-Québec Launches New Wind Power Call For Tenders In 2026

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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Opportunities In The Energy Sector (Video)

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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

AI And Copyright - Training AI With Copyrighted Material (Podcast)

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Fasken

Crowe Master Series: Mangrove Lithium (Video)

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Crowe MacKay LLP

Biodiversity Net Gain - How Are The New Rules Changing The Landscape? (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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

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