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2025 Federal Budget: Buy Canadian Policy

On November 4, 2025, the Canadian federal government published its Canada Strong Budget 2025 (Budget 2025), outlining several measures that aim to protect sectors most impacted by United States...

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Torys On Budget 2025: Infrastructure And Nation-Building Projects

On November 4, the federal government released its long-awaited budget, Canada Strong (Budget 2025)...

Canada Government

TL

Torys LLP

Budget 2025 Proposes Changes To Qualified Investment Rules For Registered Plans Such As RRSPs

On November 4, 2025, Canada's Minister of Finance and National Revenue, François-Philippe Champagne, tabled the Liberal Government's federal budget, Building Canada Strong, in the House of Commons (Budget 2025).

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Courts Hold That Lawyer's Retainer "Not A Lottery Ticket Offering A Bonus Price Of Generational Wealth" In $510-million Contingency Fee Ruling In First Nations' Favour

In Nootchtai v. Nahwegahbow Corbiere Genoodmagejig Barristers and Solicitors, 2025 ONSC 6071, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice concluded that a contingency fee charged by a team of six lawyers...

Canada Government

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Budget 2025: What's New In Sanctions And Financial Crimes Enforcement

Canada Government

ML

McMillan LLP

Building Canada Strong: Targeted measures in a time of big promises

Canada Government

GW

Gowling WLG

Ontario Government Announces Significant Changes To Provincial Election Laws

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

From Holdbacks To Terminations: Navigating Bill 60's Construction Act Amendments

Canada Government

ML

McMillan LLP

A Municipal Guide To Post-election Obligations

Canada Government

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

The Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency – Ontario's New Proposed Conservation Authority Agency

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Protecting Indigenous Knowledge And Cultural Expressions Through Intellectual Property

Canada Government

TD

Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

FINTRAC Publishes Guidance On Information Sharing Between Reporting Entities

Canada Government

GL

Goodmans LLP

From Bids To Bricks Part 2 (Video)

Canada Government

GW

Gowling WLG

The Impacts Of First Nation Representatives In Child And Family Services

Canada Government

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Understanding The 2025 Federal Budget: Implications For Canadian Charities And Non-profits

Canada Commercial

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Fall Tax Briefing: Trust Tax Structures, Mutual Fund Trust Eligibility, Director Liability And More

WD

Wildeboer Dellelce LLP

The Sad State Of The Duty To Mitigate

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Contracts For Services vs. Contracts For Goods In Ontario

Canada Commercial

Pacific Legal PC

A Broken Vase Can't Always Be Fixed: When Employees Lie In The Workplace

Canada Employment

PH

Piccolo Heath

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Avantage concurrentiel par Blakes : mise à jour d'octobre 2025

Bienvenue à l'édition d'octobre de l'infolettre Avantage concurrentiel par Blakes, une publication mensuelle des groupes Concurrence et antitrust et Investissement étranger de Blakes.

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Blakes Competitive Edge™: October 2025 Update

Welcome to the October issue of Blakes Competitive Edge, a monthly publication of the Blakes Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment group.

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Bill C-5 – Fast-Tracking National Interest Projects In Canada

In early June 2025 the federal government tabled the One Canadian Economy Act (referred to as "Bill C-5") to expedite nation-building infrastructure projects...

Canada Government

ML

McMillan LLP

Blakes Competitive Edge™: September 2025 Update

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canadian M&A In The Second Half Of 2025: Winning In A Market Where Speed And Certainty Matter Most

Canada Commercial

D

Dentons Canada LLP

Avantage concurrentiel par Blakes : mise à jour d'août 2025

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Blakes Competitive Edge™: August 2025 Update

Worldwide Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

What Canadian Mining Companies Need To Know About CFIUS When Investing In The U.S.

FL

Fennemore

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Impacts On Canadian Businesses With U.S. Investments

Worldwide Government

TL

Torys LLP

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Ontario Government Announces Significant Changes To Provincial Election Laws

On October 27, 2025, Premier of Ontario Doug Ford and Attorney General Doug Downey announced the government's intention to amend provincial election laws under the Election Act...

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Lobbying With Confidence: Navigating Compliance In Canada In A Time Of Change

As governments across Canada assess the geopolitical and economic landscape, and reshape policy in critical areas, now is the time for stakeholders to be heard.

Canada Compliance

GW

Gowling WLG

Legislative Update Report No. 2025-20 Le Bulletin d'actualités législatives

Osler's Legislative Update is a bi-weekly listing of new legislation. This issue covers legislation for the period 10/09 to 10/22.

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Les limites de la garantie légale face aux approbations réglementaires

Canada Government

BB

BCF Business Law

Limits Of The Legal Warranty Regarding Regulatory Approvals

Canada Government

BB

BCF Business Law

2025 Modern Slavery Reporting In Canada: What The Data Shows

Canada Government

RG

Ropes & Gray LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 13 – 17, 2025)

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Tracking Progress In Modern Slavery Reporting: Insights From Public Safety Canada's 2025 Annual Report

Canada Government

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

The Longest Trial, A Big Impact: Cowichan's Aboriginal Title Victory

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

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).

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Budget 2025: What's New In Sanctions And Financial Crimes Enforcement

The Government of Canada sends a clear message with the release of Budget 2025 on November 4, 2025. Canada's sanctions, anti-money laundering ("AML") and anti-terrorist financing ("ATF") regimes...

Canada Government

ML

McMillan LLP

FINTRAC Publishes Guidance On Information Sharing Between Reporting Entities

As we previously reported, amendments made earlier this year to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA) allow reporting entities under the PCMLTFA...

Canada Government

GL

Goodmans LLP

Preparing For All Things Tariffs, Bis: Updates To Canada's Trade Policy Regime Ahead Of 2026 CUSMA Joint Review

Canada International

ML

McMillan LLP

Plus vite, mais vers où? SASFAR ou la mission obscure de l'Agence de l'investissement pour la défense

Canada Government

FF

Fasken (French)

Weathering The Winds: FINTRAC Updates

Canada Government

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

National Day For Truth And Reconciliation 2025

Canada Government

MT

Miller Titerle + Company

Recent Developments In Anti-money Laundering Regulation

Canada Government

TL

Torys LLP

Title Insurance And FINTRAC: What Lenders Need To Know As Of October 1, 2025

Canada Insurance

D

Dentons Canada LLP

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

Ontario Announces Streamlined Permitting Process For Advanced Exploration And Mine Development Projects

On Friday, October 17, 2025, Ontario launched the One Project, One Process Framework ("1P1P Framework") aimed at streamlining the permitting, authorization and approval process for exploration and mine development projects in the province.

ML

McMillan LLP

Accessibility And Artificial Intelligence In The Workplace: Accessible And Equitable Artificial Intelligence Systems Draft Standard ASC-6.2

In the workplace, artificial intelligence ("AI") can be a powerful tool that increases productivity while saving time and costs.

Canada Employment

SU

Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

2025 Federal Budget: Buy Canadian Policy

On November 4, 2025, the Canadian federal government published its Canada Strong Budget 2025 (Budget 2025), outlining several measures that aim to protect sectors most impacted by United States...

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Yet Another Kick At The Airport Privatization Plan

Canada Transport

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Torys On Budget 2025: Infrastructure And Nation-Building Projects

Canada Government

TL

Torys LLP

AI In The Workplace: What Employers In Ontario Need To Know

Canada Employment

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Building Canada Strong: Targeted measures in a time of big promises

Canada Government

GW

Gowling WLG

From Holdbacks To Terminations: Navigating Bill 60's Construction Act Amendments

Canada Government

ML

McMillan LLP

A Municipal Guide To Post-election Obligations

Canada Government

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

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Latest Videos

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Fast-Tracking Justice: Human Rights And Summary Hearings Explained (Video)

SB

SBA Lawyers LLP

John Manley On The Implications Of A U.S. Shutdown For Canada (Video)

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Understanding The Recent Proposed Amendments To The Investment Canada Act (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

Creating Partnerships With Indigenous Communities (Video)

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

5 Key Takeaways From The Economic Recovery Plan Discussion With Minister Of Jobs, Economy And Innovation, Doug Schweitzer (Video)

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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