Entitlements of employees impacted by group termination under the Canada Labour Code

Federal employees impacted by group termination are not entitled to group termination notice or pay in lieu.

Paving the way: Alberta Minister of Affordability and Utilities tables Bill 52 – Energy and Utilities Statutes Amendment Act, 2025

Bill 52 has been tabled by the Alberta Minister of Affordability and Utilities.

Completion of contract refers to work performance: not state of accounts

Several applications for judicial review of an adjudicator’s determination have been brought before the Ontario Divisional Court.

Trump tariffs: Canada mostly avoids U.S. ‘reciprocal’ tariffs…for now

We describe the key details of the executive order, explain how it does and does not affect Canadian goods and discuss what to expect next.

Insights and analysis from Osler’s Deal Points Report

This informative discussion with members of Osler’s Emerging and High Growth Companies Group provided their insights and share the key findings...

Major developments in Indigenous law in 2025

2025 has already seen several important developments touching on Aboriginal rights, the duty to consult, UNDRIP, land-use planning and more.

AccessPrivacy Monthly Call: Quantum Computing: Advances, Risks and Implications for Privacy, Security and Data Ethics

Quantum Computing: Advances, Risks and Implications for Privacy, Security and Data Ethics The United Nations has declared 2025 as the...

Trump tariffs: executive order imposing ‘automobile’ tariffs slams North American automotive integration into reverse

We discuss the scope of the automotive tariff, how it builds upon measures from President Trump’s first term and what it could mean for the CUSMA.

Court of Appeal takes a purposive approach in affirming certification of a securities class action against a crypto asset trading platform

A recent decision provides insight into the approach Ontario courts are taking to securities class actions involving cryptocurrencies.

Changes to Canadian trademark laws and practice coming April 1, 2025

We examine the amendments to the Trademarks Act and Trademarks Regulations coming into force on April 1, 2025, and their practical implications.