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Ontario court refuses to exclude U.S. shareholders from class: the ‘day of reckoning’ had not yet dawned

The Ontario Superior Court certified a global class in a securities class action against a Toronto-based company, even though U.S. shareholders who...

Fall Economic Statement 2023

The Fall Economic Statement updates previously announced tax measures and proposes new tax measures.

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.

Saskatchewan introduces comprehensive franchise legislation

Saskatchewan could soon become the seventh Canadian province to enact franchise legislation. We look at the notable features of the proposed bill and...

What secured lenders need to know when taking a pledge of shares in Alberta or British Columbia ULCs

This article is intended to provide a high-level overview of key points of interest to a lender dealing with an unlimited liability company (ULC)...

Alberta Court finds non-party bound to arbitrate when enforcing contractual warranties

A recent Alberta case found that beneficiaries of contractual warranties may be bound to arbitrate disputes arising from those contractual...

OSC publishes report on AI in the capital markets

Like elsewhere in the economy, alternative intelligence technologies offer both potential benefits and significant risks to capital markets...

Consumer protection considerations in the era of artificial intelligence

Through technology innovation, businesses offering artificial intelligence (AI) products and services are shaping consumers’ daily lives in...