About Unlocking Potential
Canada stands at a pivotal moment. As global trade dynamics shift and economic alliances are tested, there is a growing need for bold thinking and decisive leadership. These challenges also bring extraordinary opportunities for Canada to sharpen its competitive edge, strengthen its global position and lead with confidence on the world stage.
Osler is proud to launch Unlocking Potential; a thought leadership initiative focused on helping Canadian businesses navigate change and seize what’s next. This series will explore how Canada can harness its strengths in the areas of innovation, resourcefulness, diversity and stability, to build a more productive, resilient and forward-looking economy.
We believe this is Canada’s time to lead. Unlocking Potential will convene influential voices from across business, law and policy to tackle pressing issues, uncover new growth pathways and identify legal and regulatory strategies that unlock long-term advantage.
Join us as we shape the future of Canadian business and uncover the opportunities to unlock Canada’s full potential.
Our Expert Insights
Canadian M&A outlook: cautious optimism in a reshaped market
The “Trump bump” many M&A practitioners anticipated for 2025 largely failed to materialize, dampened by tariff uncertainty and geopolitical...
Read reportFederal budget briefing 2025
Budget 2025 includes modest tax proposals for businesses and individuals, plus long-awaited amendments to the transfer pricing regime.
Read moreCanada and Alberta sign MOU that rolls back risk in Canadian energy and commits to broad new energy accord
The agreement marks a significant step to reducing regulatory and political risks around major energy infrastructure projects in the country.
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Osler News July 30, 2025
Solutions to Canada’s housing crisis: practical pathways for a resilient market
Canada’s housing market is facing a critical juncture, with persistent affordability challenges, supply shortages, and regulatory complexity...
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Osler News June 25, 2025
Legislation to promote major project investment in Canada
Projects that have been identified by the federal government to be of national interest now have some certainty of being approved.
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Osler News June 25, 2025
Cultural change, relationship-building key to major project investment in Canada
Achieving successful major project investment in Canada will depend on shifting the approach of regulators and building stronger partnerships with...
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Osler News May 15, 2025
Questions about constitutional validity of environmental legislation causes concern for major project investors
The possible role provinces could play in the environmental assessment of major projects was discussed during the recent “No time to waste: what...
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