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Les gouvernements canadiens investissent dans l’innovation, le talent et la compétitivité nationale
Le gouvernement canadien et les provinces intensifient leurs efforts pour soutenir l'innovation nationale face aux perturbations géopolitiques et à la concurrence mondiale. De nouveaux programmes de financement, sources de capitaux et initiatives axées sur le talent visent à commercialiser la recherche, préserver la propriété intellectuelle canadienne et attirer des investissements dans des secteurs stratégiques comme l'IA, les sciences de la vie et la défense.
Canada Strategy
BC
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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Canada’s AI For All Strategy: Building Trust, Innovation And Sovereignty In The Era Of AI
Canada's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, AI for All, establishes a comprehensive framework built on six pillars designed to protect citizens, empower participation, drive economic prosperity, build sovereign infrastructure, scale domestic champions, and forge global partnerships. The strategy outlines specific legislative initiatives, funding commitments, and policy measures across priority sectors including healthcare, energy, transportation, agriculture, and manufacturing. With trust positioned
Canada Strategy
BJ
Bennett Jones LLP
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Blakes UpRound™: July 2026
Canadian Governments Invest in Innovation, Talent and Domestic Competitiveness — Federal and provincial governments, frequently alongside private-sector partners, have introduced a series of new funding programs, capital sources and talent initiatives designed to support the retention and growth of technology, intellectual property and human capital in Canada. This edition's Market Insight is a summary of recent initiatives that are of particular relevance to companies, founders and investors operating in Canada’s innovation economy.
Canada Strategy
BC
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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Ontario Launches Data Centre Playbook: Proposed Framework For Grid Access, Electricity Costs And Project Approval
Ontario's proposed Data Centre Playbook introduces a framework requiring large data centres to demonstrate economic value, data sovereignty benefits, and community investment before connecting to the provincial electricity grid. The draft policy signals a shift toward strategic assessment of data infrastructure projects, with implications for pricing, grid access, and operational requirements that developers and investors must carefully navigate.
Canada Energy
MT
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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Part 1 | Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy: What Changes For Lawyers And Industry
Canada's Defence Industrial Strategy introduces a fundamental shift in defence procurement through its Build-Partner-Buy framework, requiring businesses and legal counsel to rethink how they position for opportunities. This analysis examines the five integrated pillars of the strategy and explains why legal positioning must now begin before formal procurement processes start.
Canada Government
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McKercher LLP
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Tech Policy At A Crossroads: The Rules Are Catching Up, But Is Public Trust?
Regulation continues to lose the race against technology, but writing faster rules is only half the fix. As aviation attorneys dissect Canada's AI strategy, the FAA's supersonic flight proposal, and World Cup drone enforcement, a harder truth emerges: public understanding and trust may be lagging even further behind than the policy itself. The question is no longer just whether governments can catch up to the technology on paper, but whether citizens can catch up in their minds.
Canada Media & IT
MA
MLT Aikins LLP
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Transport Canada Proposes Remote ID, Community-based Organizations And Designated RPAS Airspace Regulations
Transport Canada has proposed three major amendments to the Canadian Aviation Regulations affecting remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS): Remote Identification requirements for drones weighing 250g-150kg, the introduction of Community-Based Organization status for recreational drone groups, and new designated airspaces with geo-awareness functions. With implementation expected between 2028-2030 and a consultation period closing September 9, 2026, these changes will fundamentally reshape how drones are i
Canada Transport
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MLT Aikins LLP
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