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Canada Publishes Nanomaterials Risk Assessment Framework
On March 5, 2026, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and Health Canada (HC) published...
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Indigenous Communities In The North Central To Canada's New Defence Industrial Strategy
Canada's newly released multi-billion-dollar Defence Industrial Strategy (the "Strategy") represents a new effort to rebuild Canada's defence and industrial capacity...
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Canadian Federal And Provincial Cleantech Funding Initiatives
Entrepreneurs throughout Canada are working hard to develop, commercialize and implement technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance environmental sustainability, provide solutions to combat climate change, and facilitate our energy transition.
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Plan For The Ban: Proposed Amendments Scrapping Export Ban For Single-Use Plastics Published
On October 20, 2025, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada ("ECCC") announced on X that the Federal Government will no longer be pursuing the single-use plastics export ban under the Single-use Plastics Prohibition Regulations.
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Canadian Product Stewardship And EPR: A Review Of 2025 And Beyond
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Listed And Lawful: Canada's Federal Court Of Appeal Upholds Federal Government's Listing Of Plastic As Toxic
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Canada Fines Cosmetics Company For Violating CEPA, Including Failing To Submit A Significant New Activity Notification
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ECCC Announces Delay To The Reporting Requirements Under Phases 2 And 3 Of The Federal Plastics Registry
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How Is Canada Managing The End-of-life For EV Batteries?
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Plan For The Ban: Phases 2 And 3 Of Canada's Federal Plastics Registry Delayed
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Le Canada annonce des modifications prévues aux exigences de déclaration pour le Registre fédéral sur les plastiques
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L'Alberta ouvre la porte à l'élargissement de la défense fondée sur les règles d'exonération pour les énoncés liés au climat
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Canada Announces Planned Changes To Federal Plastics Registry Reporting Requirements
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Alberta Securities Act Amended To Introduce Safe Harbours For Climate-Related Disclosures
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Communication Is Key: What The Latest Sexual Violence Incident In Junior Hockey Tells Us About Toxic Culture In The Sport
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What The New Work Experience Requirements Mean For Category-Based Express Entry Candidates
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Bad Faith Neighbours And Blocked Views: What Canadian Courts Will And Won't Do
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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights Into Canada's In-House Profession From CBA In-House Lawyers & Mondaq
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Why Organizations Initiate Workplace Culture Assessments: Reactive Triggers And Proactive Opportunities
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December 2025 Amendments To Alberta's TIER Following The MOU With The Federal Government
On December 3, 2025, the Alberta Government made amendments to the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation (TIER) through Order in Council 369/2025 (the TIER Amendment).
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Une deuxième série de projets est soumise à l'examen du Bureau des grands projets du Canada
Le 13 novembre 2025, le premier ministre du Canada a annoncé la deuxième série de projets qui seront soumis à l'examen du Bureau des grands projets (le « BGP »).
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Climate Litigation Report 2025
The United Nations Environment Programme recently released its Climate Litigation Report 2025, the fourth in its series following earlier reports in 2017, 2020, and 2023.
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Plan For The Ban: Canada To Scrap Export Ban For Single-Use Plastics
The federal Single-use Plastics Prohibition Regulation ("SUP Regulations") was set to introduce a ban on the manufacture, import and sale of certain single-use plastic manufactured items...
McMillan LLP
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Company Officers And Managers Can Be Subject To Fisheries Act Inspector's Directions: What Terrapure Means For Industry And Individuals
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Biodiversity Net Gain: How Planning Teams And Developers Are Making It Work
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Federal Budget 2025: Energy, Infrastructure, And Indigenous Funding Initiatives
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Implementation Framework For The Right To A Healthy Environment Under CEPA
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Green Light For Green Claims? Federal Government Reverses Course On Greenwashing Rules In Budget 2025
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Changes Coming To Alberta's TIER System
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Des organismes de réglementation financière évaluent la résilience climatique des institutions financières canadiennes
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Financial Regulators Assess Climate Resilience Of Canadian Financial Institutions
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Bill C-5 And The Building Canada Act: Federal Government Seeks To Fast-Track 'National Interest' Projects
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Canada Consults On Phase 1 Of Risk Management For PFAS
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Des organismes de réglementation financière évaluent la résilience climatique des institutions financières canadiennes
Le 11 septembre dernier, l'Autorité des marchés financiers (l'« AMF ») et le Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières (le « BSIF ») ont publié conjointement un rapport...
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Financial Regulators Assess Climate Resilience Of Canadian Financial Institutions
On September 11, 2025, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), Quebec's financial markets regulator, and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)...
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Bill C-5 And The Building Canada Act: Federal Government Seeks To Fast-Track 'National Interest' Projects
Bill C-5, the One Canadian Economy Act, received royal assent on June 26, 2025. The act enacts two new pieces of legislation: (1) the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act...
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Canada Consults On Phase 1 Of Risk Management For PFAS
On September 26, 2025, the Government of Canada launched the first part of its risk management plan for regulating PFAS: consultation on the regulation of PFAS used in firefighting foams...
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Fast Tracks And Green Gaps Part IV: Shifting Gears: How The United States' Exit From Climate Protection Fuels Canada's IP Advantage
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Environmental Administrative Penalty Schemes: Is The Court Creating A Regulatory Charter-Free Zone?
Administrative penalty schemes have quickly become the preferred way for governments to enforce regulatory obligations. This is now particularly true with respect to environmental obligations...
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Canada's Plan Of Priorities Includes Several Nanoscale Materials
On July 23, 2025, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) announced the release of the Plan of Priorities, a multi-year plan that outlines upcoming priorities for the assessment of chemical substances.
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La Cour Internationale De Justice Émet Un Avis Consultatif Sur Les Obligations Des États En Matière De Changement Climatique — Vue D'Ensemble Et Incidences
Le 23 juillet 2025, la Cour internationale de Justice (la « CIJ ») a publié son avis consultatif[1] fort attendu sur les obligations des États en matière de changement climatique en vertu du droit international (l'« Avis consultatif »).
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The International Court Of Justice Issues Advisory Opinion On The Obligations Of States In Respect Of Climate Change – Overview And Impact
On July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice ("ICJ") released a highly anticipated advisory opinion addressing the obligations of States concerning climate change under international law (the "Advisory Opinion").
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Phase 1 Of The Federal Plastics Registry: Deadline To Submit Reports Fast Approaching
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Canadian Product Stewardship And EPR: 2025 Summer Update
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Climate Change Initiatives: Selected Recent Changes And The Application Of Existing Tax Principles To Clean Energy—Part 2
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Une nouvelle série de modifications à la Loi sur la qualité de l'environnement
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CSA Puts Climate And Diversity Disclosures On Ice – A Strategic Retreat?
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Canadian Competition Bureau Releases Final Guidance On Environmental Claims
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Key Updates Released By Competition Bureau Regarding Greenwashing And The New Private Litigant Regime
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New Private Rights Of Action Have Come Into Force
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Québec Adopts Bill 81, Amending Most Of The Province's Environmental Laws
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Competition Act Private Rights Of Action Take Effect June 20
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Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits – A Post-Election Update
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Competition Bureau Finalizes Greenwashing Enforcement Guidelines
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Affaire Gaspé Énergies : La Cour d'appel se prononce sur son pouvoir de révision d'une permission d'en appeler et casse le sursis d'application d'une loi environnementale
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Le bureau de la concurrence du canada publie ses lignes directrices finales sur les déclarations environnementales
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Environmental Claims And The Competition Act: Competition Bureau Releases Final Greenwashing Enforcement Guidelines
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