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Helping Canadian businesses navigate change and seize what’s next.
OVERVIEW

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.


INSIGHTS

Our Expert Insights

Osler Update March 31, 2026

Nation-building: the Carney-Ford housing deal and Ontario government land use planning and regulatory process reforms

The cost of new homes in Ontario could be reduced by up to $200,000.

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Nation-building: the Carney-Ford housing deal and Ontario government land use planning and regulatory process reforms
Osler Update March 2, 2026

A new era of alignment: unlocking Canada’s energy investment potential

Canada’s energy sector is entering a rare moment of alignment where policy, capital and market demand are converging.

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Osler Update February 26, 2026

Modernizing federal procurement: a path forward for Canadian tech

Reforms to procurement would remove barriers and enable Canadian technology companies to compete effectively for government business.

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MEDIA CENTRE

Osler News

  • Media Mentions May 11, 2026

    New Alberta-Ottawa agreement aims to streamline project reviews, boost investment – Canadian Energy Centre

    Brad Gilmour says a new agreement between Alberta and Canada about how major projects are reviewed won’t compromise environmental protection.

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  • Media Mentions April 30, 2026

    Mark Carney’s major projects have yet to face their ultimate challenge: the courts – The Globe and Mail

    “In court, challenges to national-resource and energy projects often take years to play out.”

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  • Osler News April 15, 2026

    Canada builds its resilience – Lexpert

    Jeremy Fraiberg says he expects the Building Canada Act to ramp up transactional activity across 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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    Solutions to Canada’s housing crisis: practical pathways for a resilient market
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