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HCRA Under The Microscope: What The Auditor General Missed About Builders' Real Challenges

In early October, the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario (Auditor General) released its long-awaited performance audit of the Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA).

Canada Real Estate

RA

Robins Appleby LLP

Torys On Budget 2025: Supporting Innovation In Financial Services

Technology-led innovation in the Canadian financial sector is transforming the way Canadians access and use financial products and services.

TL

Torys LLP

Class Actions Landscape In Canada: 2025 Mid-year Update

Class actions continue to shape the Canadian legal landscape. As we head toward the end of 2025, we note the following developments emerging from the class actions landscape across Canada so far this year

Canada Litigation

TL

Torys LLP

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

Fraud rates continue to rise in Canada, with recent Statistics Canada data showing a 12% increase in police-reported fraud from 2022 to 2023.

Canada Criminal

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

October Timely Topics: Drip Pricing Class Action Implications, Key Product Liability Cases, The Latest In U.S. Tariffs, And More

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Québec's Warranty Of Availability: Are Companies Ready For October 5?

Canada Commercial

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Consumer Protection In Canada: Where We Are And Where We're Going

TL

Torys LLP

An Expanding Regulatory Perimeter For Fintechs: A Case Study

Canada Technology

TL

Torys LLP

Reducing Regulatory Barriers In The Financial Services Sector

TL

Torys LLP

Loi 29 – L'OPC publie des lignes directrices sur les nouvelles règles relatives à la garantie de disponibilité des pièces de rechange et des services de réparation

Canada Consumer

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Fasken (French)

Bill 29 – OPC Publishes Guidance For New Rules On The Warranty Of Availability Of Replacement Parts And Repair Services

Canada Consumer

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Fasken

Incoming Consumer Protection Changes: British Columbia Introduces Significant Amendments To The Business Practices And Consumer Protection Act

Canada Consumer

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Raising The Bar: How Bill 29's Next Phase Redefines Warranty Standards In Québec

Canada Consumer

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Beware Of Scam Modeling And Talent Agencies: How To Spot Fraud

Canada Media & IT

EC

Edwards Creative Law

Federal Budget 2025: Implications For The Financial Sector

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

2025 Canada Federal Budget: A Summary Of Key Tax Proposals

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Share Redemption And Share Retraction: Tax Treatment By CRA—plus They Are Useful Tax Planning Tools

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Ontario Is Building A New "Talent Stream" PR Pathway

Canada Immigration

Moving2Canada

Une signature électronique est-elle suffisante? Comprendre la perfection par possession à l'ère numérique au Canada

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Publication de la réglementation du projet de loi 29 prescrivant la durée de la garantie pour certains biens spécifiques

Cet article fait partie de notre série sur les récentes modifications apportées à la Loi sur la protection du consommateur...

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Decertification Denied: Drawing The Line Between Consumer And Business Subscribers, Once Again

Wellman v. TELUS Communications Co.[1] is an Ontario class action in which the plaintiffs allege that TELUS engaged in systematic overbilling of its mobile phone subscribers.

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Québec's Warranty Of Good Working Order: A New Draft Regulation Sets Out Its Duration And Mandates Specific Disclosures From Merchants And Manufacturers

On July 16, 2025, the Government of Québec published a draft regulation (the Draft Regulation) to amend the Regulation respecting the application of the Consumer Protection Act...

Canada Consumer

TL

Torys LLP

Publication Of Draft Bill 29 Regulations Setting Out Prescribed Durations Of Warranties For Specific Categories Of Goods

On July 16, 2025, the Québec government published a draft of the Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the application of the Consumer Protection Act (the "Regulation"), which will come into force...

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

From Purchase To Repair: How Bill 29 Reshapes Consumer Rights In Québec

Canada Media & IT

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Bill 29 – Québec Publishes Draft Regulation Governing Warranty Of Good Working Order Applicable To Certain New Goods

Canada Consumer

F

Fasken

Loi 29 - Québec publie son projet de règlement encadrant la garantie de bon fonctionnement applicable à certains biens neufs

Canada Consumer

FF

Fasken (French)

Will It Work? Québec Prepares For Its New Consumer Legal Warranty

Canada Consumer

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Major Changes Ahead For Product Warranties In Québec: Draft Regulation Open For Comment

Canada Consumer

GW

Gowling WLG

Ontario Continues Consumer Protection Modernization With Revisions To Reward Point Requirements

Canada Media & IT

F

Fasken

Québec's First Consumer Right-to-repair Law In Canada: What Every Manufacturer And Merchant Needs To Do Now

Canada Consumer

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Quebec Releases Final Regulations On Repair And Replacement Obligations Under The Consumer Protection Act

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Overview And Analysis Of The GENIUS Act

ML

McMillan LLP

Navigating The Changes: Québec's Bill 72 Amending The Consumer Protection Act Is Adopted

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Québec's First Consumer Right-to-repair Law In Canada: What Every Manufacturer And Merchant Needs To Do Now

On June 25, 2025, the Québec government adopted the final version of the regulation related to the right-to-repair provisions introduced by Bill 29: An Act to protect consumers from planned obsolescence...

Canada Consumer

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Quebec Releases Final Regulations On Repair And Replacement Obligations Under The Consumer Protection Act

On June 25, 2025, the Quebec government published the final draft of the Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the application of the Consumer Protection Act (the "Regulation")...

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Overview And Analysis Of The GENIUS Act

This bulletin summarizes the key provisions of the GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act) (the "GENIUS Act"), an U.S. federal bill establishing...

ML

McMillan LLP

Navigating The Changes: Québec's Bill 72 Amending The Consumer Protection Act Is Adopted

On November 7, 2024, the Québec National Assembly gave its assent to An Act to protect consumers against abusive commercial practices and to offer better transparency with respect to prices and credit (the Act).

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Tarion's Updated Deposit Protection Policy

Canada Real Estate

SB

Sorbara Law

Doing E-Commerce In Canada? Here's What You Need To Know

Today, e-commerce operations are subject to a diverse and evolving range of federal and provincial legislation. This requires companies to ensure their existing and new e-commerce operations...

F

Fasken

Quand annoncer un prix coûte cher : la Cour d'appel se prononce sur les dommages dans l'affaire Union des consommateurs c. Air Canada

Le 22 avril 2025, la Cour d'appel a rendu une décision dans l'affaire Union des consommateurs c. Air Canada, 2025 QCCA 480 (« Air Canada »).

Canada Consumer

BB

BCF Business Law

British Columbia Bill 4 Targeting Class Action Waivers And Arbitration Clauses Receives Royal Assent

On February 25, 2025, British Columbia introduced Bill 4, proposing significant amendments to the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (BPCPA).

Canada Litigation

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

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

Regulatory updates to Canada's payments ecosystem are reshaping operational risk, compliance obligations and commercial terms across the sector. From interest rate thresholds to anti-money laundering safeguards...

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Why Extended Producer Responsibility And The Circular Economy Demand Boardroom Action

Canada Environment

ML

McMillan LLP

2025 Federal Election In Review

Worldwide Government

TL

Torys LLP

The Top 5 Financial Trends For 2025

Canada Technology

Alexa Translations

Legislative Update Report No. 2025-07 Le Bulletin D'actualités Législatives

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Financial Services Regulatory Update: Diversity Disclosures And NSF Fee Caps

F

Fasken

Federal Government Limits NSF Fees

TL

Torys LLP

Legislative Update Report No. 2025-06 Le Bulletin d'actualités législatives

Canada Strategy

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Canadian Market Entry: Key Considerations

Canada Commercial

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

A Guide To Class Actions

Canada Litigation

SL

Siskinds LLP

Indications Relatives À L'origine Canadienne Des Produits : Risques Liés À La Réglementation Et À La Responsabilité Civile

Canada Consumer

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Consumer Rights And Protection Across Canada's Supply Chain Operations

Canada Consumer

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

British Columbia Bill 4 Targets Class Action Waivers And Arbitration Clauses

Canada Litigation

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Incoming Consumer Protection Changes: Ontario Regulations Begin Taking Shape

Canada Consumer

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Seller Beware: Significant Amendments Proposed Under The Business Practices And Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2025

Canada Consumer

ML

McMillan LLP

Breaking Down The Barriers To Interprovincial Provision Of Financial Services

TL

Torys LLP

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Financial Institutions Should Expect More Enforcement (Video)

TL

Torys LLP

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