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CSA Makes Prudent Decision To Increase Limits Of The Listed Issuer Financing Exemption

Capital market conditions in Canada during the first half of 2025 have been characterized by very high levels of market-price volatility. U.S. tariff strategies, valuation concerns in certain...

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Miller Thomson LLP

Real-Time Rail, An Unprecedented Payment System With Inherent Challenges

The implementation of Canada's real-time payment system, the Real-Time Rail (the "RTR"), is expected to revolutionize the Canadian payments ecosystem by offering real-time digital payments...

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Miller Thomson LLP

Un nouvel élan de réglementation vient stimuler les marchés des capitaux du Canada : nouvelles dispenses des ACVM pour raviver l'intérêt pour les PAPE et relancer l'activité sur les marchés financiers

Envisagez-vous de faire un appel public à l'épargne ou d'entreprendre une collecte de capitaux en 2025?

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Miller Thomson LLP

Ontario Court Denies Receivership Application Amid Good Faith Concerns

In Aggregated Investments Inc et al v Pace Group Holding Inc et al, 2025 ONSC 2595, Justice Dietrich dismissed a secured creditor's receivership application because the respondent guarantors...

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Gowling WLG

Break At The Bank For Consumers: NSF Fees Capped At $10

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Cassels

A New Lease On LIFE: CSA Expands Listed Issuer Financing Exemption

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

New Ontario Life And Health MGA Licensing Framework Set To Launch June 1, 2026

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Generation Allowance

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Lawyers Financial

New Regulation On Complaint Handling In Québec's Financial Sector

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

The Shape Of Things To Come: Regulatory Developments In Canadian Payments 2025

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

British Columbia Financial Services Authority Releases Pension-specific Information Security Guideline

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Dentons

Optimizing Microsoft Dynamics GP Modules You Already Own

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RSM Canada

Bill 92: Quebec Takes Another Step Towards Modernizing Its Financial Sector Framework

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Les ACVM annoncent des mesures destinées à renforcer la compétitivité des marchés canadiens

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canadian Securities Regulators Implement Changes To Support Capital Markets

Canada Commercial

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Torkin Manes LLP

Another Termination Provision Bites The Dust: Baker v. Van Dolder's Home Team Inc.

Canada Employment

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Increased LIFE Offering Limits And Other Measures To Support The Competitiveness Of Canada's Capital Markets And Help Companies Grow Introduced By Canadian Securities Regulators

Canada Commercial

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Cassels

2025 Update On Trends In Indigenous Equity Investments In Canada

Canada Government

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Fasken

Some Things Last Forever: Government Of Canada Proposes Regulatory Measures For PFAS

Canada Environment

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Related Country Guides

Banking Regulation

Secured Lending

Project Finance

Capital Adequacy/BASEL

Mise À Jour Du Secteur Financier : Lignes Directrices Du BSIF Et Consultations De Paiements Canada

Les mises à jour réglementaires des services financiers du mois de février se sont concentrées sur la préparation économique et l'innovation dans le secteur des technologies financières.

Canada Technology

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Fasken (French)

Financial Services Update: OSFI Guidelines And Payments Canada Consultation

February updates to financial services regulation have emphasized economic readiness and fintech innovation.

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Fasken

OSFI Releases Updated Guideline On Climate Risk Management

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI"), Canada's principal bank and insurance solvency and prudential regulator, published an updated version of Guideline B-15...

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Canada's Regulatory Regime Does Not Disadvantage U.S. Banks

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Torys LLP

OSFI Issues Updates For Mortgage Qualifying Rate, Culture Risk And Funding

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Fasken

Le BSIF publie des mises à jour concernant le taux admissible minimal applicable aux prêts hypothécaires, le risque lié à la culture et les liquidités

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Fasken (French)

OSFI 2023 – 2024 Annual Report: Major Developments At A Glance

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McMillan LLP

OSFI Releases Annual Report For Fiscal Year 2023 – 2024

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Goodmans LLP

Basel Committee Reaffirms OSFI's Guidelines For The Sound Management Of Third-Party Risk

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Torys LLP

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Debt Capital Markets

Un nouvel élan de réglementation vient stimuler les marchés des capitaux du Canada : nouvelles dispenses des ACVM pour raviver l'intérêt pour les PAPE et relancer l'activité sur les marchés financiers

Envisagez-vous de faire un appel public à l'épargne ou d'entreprendre une collecte de capitaux en 2025?

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries ( May 12 – May 16, 2025)

The Court agreed with the appellant that the presumption is only rebutted where the debtor's business continuation plan is objectively reasonable in the sense that it is likely to benefit creditors generally.

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

A Conversation With Curt Sigfstead (Video)

Hello to all of our viewers. My name is Mark Longo. I'm the Co-Chair of the Emerging and High Growth Companies group at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, and I'm the Managing Partner of the Vancouver office of Osler.

Canada Commercial

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Generation Allowance

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Lawyers Financial

Canadian Securities Regulators Announce Changes To Support Capital-Raising Efforts

Canada Commercial

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Aird & Berlis LLP

New Measures Adopted By Canadian Securities Administrators Aim To Support Canada's Capital Markets Competitiveness

Canada Commercial

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Back To School, Back In Debt: Piekut v Canada (National Revenue), 2025 SCC 13

Canada Insolvency

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CLC (Canadian Litigation Counsel)

Tax Debt In Canada: Bankruptcy, Consumer Proposals, Uncollected Taxes, And The CRA's Approach

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Credit Insights: VTBs In Financing Transactions – Key Considerations

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Torkin Manes LLP

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Corporate Finance

Defensive Tactics – Public Interest Powers Of Securities Regulatory Authorities Continue To Evolve – The Fibrek Decision

In what has been one of the most litigated and acrimonious takeover bids of the past year, the Bureau de décision et de révision (Québec) (the "Bureau") exercised its public interest discretionary power to cease trade the issuance of shares by Fibrek Inc. ("Fibrek") to a "white knight".

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McMillan LLP

In Brief - Canadian Legislative Framework Introduced For Covered Bonds

On April 26, 2012 the Canadian government introduced legislation which provides a framework for the issuance of covered bonds by Canadian financial institutions.

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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

First Phase Of CSA’s Investment Fund "Modernization Project" Comes Into Force April 30

On April 30, 2012, amendments (the Amendments) will be made to the following National Instruments as part of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) project to modernize the product regulation of publicly offered investment funds (the Modernization Project):

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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

CSA Issues Prospectus Disclosure Guidance For Issuers With Short-Term Liquidity Concerns Or Raising Insufficient Proceeds

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Dentons

New Regulatory Regime For Credit Rating Organizations

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Bennett Jones LLP

Intellectual Property Issues In Corporate-Commercial Transactions

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Field LLP

Proposed Amendments To The Society Act (BC)

Canada Commercial

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DLA Piper

On-line Sales Of Insurance Products: Where Does Quebec Stand?

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

ISDA Master Agreement, Section 2(a)(iii): Interpretation By The English Court Of Appeal

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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Charges, Mortgages, Indemnities

Can Plans And Specifications Used To Obtain Permits And Authorizations Give Rise To A Legal Hypothec?

Can a legal hypothec arise from plans and specifications drawn at a project's permitting and authorization stage, even when those plans are not used for the project's construction?

Canada Real Estate

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Miller Thomson LLP

Plans et devis émis pour permis et autorisations : donnent-ils droit à l'hypothèque légale ?

Peut-on revendiquer une hypothèque légale pour avoir fourni des plans et devis au stade du permis et des autorisations pour un projet, même si ceux-ci ne sont pas utilisés pour les travaux...

Canada Real Estate

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Miller Thomson LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries ( May 12 – May 16, 2025)

The Court agreed with the appellant that the presumption is only rebutted where the debtor's business continuation plan is objectively reasonable in the sense that it is likely to benefit creditors generally.

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Generation Allowance

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Lawyers Financial

New Regulation On Complaint Handling In Québec's Financial Sector

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 14-18, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 31 – April 4, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 10-14, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Super Priority Liens: What Commercial Mortgage Lenders Need To Know

Canada Commercial

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

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Latest Videos

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Real Estate Joint Ventures For Investors: Liquidity Provisions (Video)

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Torys LLP

Retail Payment Activities Act

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Findings And Tips From Canada's First Survey Of Fund Managers On ESG (Podcast)

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Navigating Lending Transactions: The 49th Parallel (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Financing For Tech Companies In Today's Lending Environment (Video)

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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