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Webinar October 29, 2024

Indigenous Law Insights: a look at the duty to consult test and declaratory relief

Legal and business professionals in many industries across Canada consider it essential to stay abreast of developments in Indigenous law and...

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Indigenous Law Insights: a look at the duty to consult test and declaratory relief
Osler Update July 30, 2024

Grassy Narrows brings the battle over mining claims and the duty to consult to Ontario

A notice of application alleges that the Ontario Mining Act violates a First Nation's treaty rights and contravenes principles laid out in the UNDRIP.

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Grassy Narrows brings the battle over mining claims and the duty to consult to Ontario
Webinar June 25, 2024

Indigenous Law Insights: Tribunal consultation and Indigenous business procurement

Staying abreast of developments in Indigenous law and policy is critical for legal and business professionals in many industries across Canada....

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Indigenous Law Insights: Tribunal consultation and Indigenous business procurement
Webinar February 27, 2024

Indigenous Law Insights: River Dena Council v. Yukon Indigenous mining project consultation and the SCC upholds Bill C-92 constitutionality

Staying abreast of developments in Indigenous law and policy is critical for legal and business professionals in many industries across Canada. To...

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Indigenous Law Insights: River Dena Council v. Yukon Indigenous mining project consultation and the SCC upholds Bill C-92 constitutionality
Blog February 12, 2024

Ontario releases new regulations for carbon storage

New regulations in Ontario pave the way for carbon storage demonstration projects using private wells.

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Ontario releases new regulations for carbon storage
Osler Update January 5, 2024

Regulation of ‘forever chemicals’ (PFAS) in Canada

The federal government recently announced its intention to designate PFAS as a class of toxic substances under CEPA.

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Regulation of ‘forever chemicals’ (PFAS) in Canada
Blog January 2, 2024

Zero-emission vehicles regulation under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act

New regulations will require 100% of light-duty vehicles offered for sale in Canada to be emission-free by 2035.

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Zero-emission vehicles regulation under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
Blog November 20, 2023

Ontario proposes to permit renewable energy virtual net metering arrangements for ICI participants

Ontario is seeking feedback from electricity industry participants on a proposal that would enable corporate power purchase agreements.

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Ontario proposes to permit renewable energy virtual net metering arrangements for ICI participants
Osler Update November 20, 2023

Canada, B.C. and First Nations Leadership Council sign agreement on conservation and land management

Earlier this month, Canada, British Columbia and the First Nations Leadership Council signed a new non-binding agreement establishing an approach to...

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Osler Update October 27, 2023

Ontario Court of Appeal confirms distinction between treaty and fiduciary obligations and rejects constructive trust as appropriate remedy for Crown breaches of treaty duties

In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal provides clarity on the Crown’s treaty obligations, the defences available for breaching those...

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