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B.C.’s new compliance and enforcement agency reshapes natural resource oversight

Natural resource operators may face a more centralized enforcement environment.

CSA finalizes ‘access equals delivery’ model for continuous disclosure documents: practical implications for reporting issuers

A new access model introduced by the CSA provides an opportunity to provide electronic access to certain continuous disclosure documents.

Alberta’s data centre regulations: guidance on power generation for large load facilities

Insights into the new framework intended to support data centre investment while addressing challenges associated with increased electricity demand.

Skinny drug labels and induced infringement: court decision creates divergence between U.S. and Canadian law

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision solidifies U.S. case law on “skinny labelling”.

Legislative Update Report No. 2026-12 Le Bulletin d’actualités législatives

Osler's Legislative Update is a bi-weekly listing of new legislation. This issue covers legislation for the period 06/05 to 06/18.

Use of French in federally regulated private businesses: the regulatory framework takes shape

Draft regulations on the use of French in federally regulated private businesses impose new language rights obligations on federally regulated...

What Canada’s ambitious AI strategy means for business

Recent federal government initiatives suggest a notable shift in Canada's AI policy direction.

Canada’s Bill C-8: what businesses need to know about the new cybersecurity framework

Under Bill C-8, Federally regulated critical-infrastructure operators will face cybersecurity obligations backed by financial penalties and criminal...

Bill C-34 at a glance: Canada’s new Digital Safety Act

Chatbots, social media and online services would be regulated by the new Digital Safety Act.

Co-investments: what investors should know

We look at the key features of co-investments and considerations for potential investors.