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Budget 2025: Indirect Trust-to-Trust Transfers To Be Captured By 21-Year Rule

Subsection 104(4) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the "Tax Act") sets out a special deemed disposition rule for trusts (the "21-Year Rule").

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McMillan LLP

How Tax Lawyers And Accountants Should Navigate Canada's New Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework

In August 2025, the Canadian Department of Finance released draft legislation to implement the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) in Canada.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How To Maximize Your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA): 7 Strategies To Implement Before Year-End 2025

The 2025 taxation year is nearly over, and it's time to leverage year-end tax-planning strategies that help you maximize the tax benefits of your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA).

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Federal Budget 2025: Implications For The Financial Sector

On November 4, 2025, the Government of Canada tabled the 2025 federal budget (Budget 2025). Budget 2025 underscores the Canadian government's focus on modernizing financial sector regulation...

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Efficient Mortgage Enforcement, Meet The Ontario Civil Court System

CP LLP

What Investment Limited Partnerships' Investors Need To Know About 2025 GST/HST And QST Information Requests

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Dentons Canada LLP

Torys On Budget 2025: Supporting Innovation In Financial Services

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Torys LLP

Semi-Annual Reporting Moves From Concept To Pilot: What Venture Issuers Need To Know

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Cassels

What Happens If You Default On A Car Loan In Ontario? (Video)

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Federal Budget 2025: Key Infrastructure Considerations In Canada Strong

Canada Government

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Dentons Canada LLP

Safeguarding End-User Funds Under The Retail Payment Activities Act

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McMillan LLP

Budget fédéral 2025 : Points saillants liés au secteur financier

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Torys On Budget 2025: Proposals For Small And Mid-sized Federal Financial Institutions

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Torys LLP

The Chambre De L'assurance Is Becoming A Self-regulatory Organization

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McMillan LLP

2025 Canada Federal Budget: A Summary Of Key Tax Proposals

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Miller Thomson LLP

SCC Gives Green Light For Cull Of Ostriches At BC Ostrich Farm

Canada Litigation

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Cassels

The CRA Issues A New Income Tax Folio On 'Deemed Interest Benefit On Shareholder Loans And Debts': How Is It Treated For Tax Purposes?

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

The Cost Of Using AI To Generate (Fake) Case Law

Canada Technology

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Bishop & McKenzie

Close, But No Bad Faith: The Fine Line Between Insurers Being Wrong And Acting In Bad Faith

Canada Insurance

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Fillmore Riley

Le Budget 2025 comprend des incitatifs fiscaux pour promouvoir l'investissement et l'innovation au Canada

Le 4 novembre 2025, le ministre des Finances et du Revenu national du Canada, François-Philippe Champagne, a déposé à la Chambre des communes le budget fédéral du gouvernement libéral...

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

2025 Federal Budget: Highlights Affecting Financial Services

The 2025 Federal Budget addresses four main areas related to financial services regulation: national investments to build productivity and housing supply; proposals to enhance financial sector competition...

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Fasken

Ontario Court Of Appeal Strikes Down Overbroad Securities Act Summons As Unconstitutional

On November 6, 2025, the Ontario Court of Appeal released Binance Holdings Limited v. Ontario Securities Commission, 2025 ONCA 751, an important decision striking down an investigatory summons...

Canada Technology

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Crawley MacKewn Brush LLP

Budget 2025: Restructuring Of The Qualified Investment Regime

In 2023, over $147 billion was contributed to Canadian tax-exempt registered plans, including registered retirement savings plans ("RRSPs"), registered...

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McMillan LLP

Maximum Load? Major Infrastructure Aspects Of Budget 2025

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McMillan LLP

Ontario's Amalgamation Of Conservation Authorities And Creation Of The Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency

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Dentons Canada LLP

Selected Tax Measures In The 2025 Federal Budget - Canada

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Fasken

Luxury Tax Grounded: What Budget 2025 Means For Canada's Aviation Industry

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Cassels

Are Electronic Signatures Enough? Understanding Perfection By Possession In Canada's Digital Era

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Miller Thomson LLP

Federal Budget Sets Stage For Canadian Stablecoin Legislation, But Key Contours Remain Unclear

Canada Technology

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Budget 2025 Maintains Momentum In Financial Services Industry Reform

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Ctrl+Alt+Bank: Canada Reboots Open Banking With Budget 2025

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

2025 Federal Budget: Financial Sector Highlights

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

What Budget 2025 Means For Canada's Financial Services Sector

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Aird & Berlis LLP

Budget 2025 Maintains Momentum In Financial Services Industry Reform

On November 4, 2025, the Canadian federal government announced a number of legislative measures in Budget 2025 aimed at the financial services sector.

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Ctrl+Alt+Bank: Canada Reboots Open Banking With Budget 2025

Not to be missed from the federal government's release of the long awaited Budget 2025 are the new details about the government's plans for open banking in Canada.

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

2025 Federal Budget: Financial Sector Highlights

On November 4, 2025, Canada's newly elected federal government released its first budget, Budget 2025: Building Canada Strong (Budget 2025).

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

What Budget 2025 Means For Canada's Financial Services Sector

To that end, Ottawa is committing to improved co-ordination between the Department of Finance and financial regulators, including the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI"), the Bank of Canada and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada ("FCAC"), when its new rules and regulations are proposed and brought forward...

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Aird & Berlis LLP

The Hidden Costs Of Manual Regulatory Translations

Alexa Translations

Federal Budget Briefing 2025

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, tabled the Liberal government's ninth budget on November 4, 2025.

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Canada Federal Budget 2025

On November 4, 2025, the federal government introduced Canada Strong: Budget 2025 ("Budget 2025"), the first tabled by the Liberals under Prime Minister Mark Carney's leadership.

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Dentons Canada LLP

CSA Pilots Semi-Annual Financial Reporting

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have proposed a multi-year pilot initiative to allow eligible venture issuers to voluntarily adopt semi-annual financial reporting.

Canada Commercial

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Qualified Investment Regime Overhaul: New Opportunities For The Investment Fund Industry

On Nov. 4, 2025 (Budget Day), the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne tabled the federal budget titled "Budget 2025: Canada Strong" (Budget 2025).

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Budget 2025 Announces Measures To Combat Financial Crime

Canada Criminal

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Goodmans LLP

Court-ordered Buyouts In Closely Held Businesses — Lessons From An Ontario Family Feud

Canada Commercial

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

FINTRAC Publishes Guidance On Information Sharing Between Reporting Entities

Canada Government

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Goodmans LLP

OSFI's New Guideline For Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning Management

Canada Technology

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Torkin Manes LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 27 – 31, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

CSA Invites Comments On Proposed Pilot Project For Semi-annual Financial Reporting

Canada Commercial

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MLT Aikins LLP

B.C. Insurer Exemption Regulation: Amendment Clarifies The Scope Of An Exemption For Manufacturers And Retailers

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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

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Dentons Canada LLP

Is The Twilight Of Quarterly Reporting On The Horizon? CSA Proposes A 6-Month Reporting Pilot

Worldwide Commercial

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Fasken

ACVM : Projet Pilote De Régime D'information Semestrielle Pour Les Émetteurs Émergents De Petite Taille

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Lessons From The U.K.: Potential Reforms To Canadian Banks' Fraud Prevention Responsibilities

Canada Criminal

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 20 – 24, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Reminder: New FINTRAC Requirements Effective October 1, 2025

Canada Technology

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

FINTRAC Publishes Resources To Support Mortgage Sector Compliance

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Goodmans LLP

OSFI Updates And Expands Scope Of Guideline E-23 For AI Governance

Canada Technology

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Torys LLP

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When The CRA Says, "No": Exploring Judicial Review For Denied Taxpayer Relief From Penalties, Interest Payments On Tax Debt

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

FSRA's New Supervisory Framework For Life And Health Agents Means More Proactive Supervision

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Walker Sorensen

OSFI Final Reinsurance Guidelines

Canada Insurance

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Walker Sorensen

OSFI Consultation On Draft Guideline B-13 - Technology And Cyber Risk Management

Canada Technology

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Walker Sorensen

OSFI Lifts Restrictions On Canada's Federally Regulated Financial Institutions Related To Increasing Dividends, Share Repurchases And Raising Executive Compensation

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Walker Sorensen

Updated Requirements For Federally Regulated Financial Institutions' Technology And Cyber Incident Reporting Obligations

Canada Insurance

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Walker Sorensen

Further Update On Employee Stock Options

Canada Commercial

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Arrangements With Third-Party Creditors: Postponement Of Payment (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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Torys LLP

News And Insights From Osler's Market-Leading Financial Services Group – November 2023 (Video)

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Navigating Lending Transactions: The 49th Parallel (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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