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Featured Osler Updates May 22, 2026

Canada and Alberta advance proposed West Coast oil pipeline through implementation agreement

An announced implementation agreement is intended to advance certain commitments under the Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding..

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Canada and Alberta advance proposed West Coast oil pipeline through implementation agreement
Featured Osler Updates June 2, 2026

The Solo International case: the Québec Financial Markets Tribunal sanctions a transnational pump-and-dump scheme, but leaves key questions unanswered

A closer look at the Solo International decision which highlights concerns about the justification for the penalties imposed.

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Featured Osler Updates June 2, 2026

Québec’s new municipal contracting framework comes into effect

We lay out the major changes from the previous regime.

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Osler Update April 25, 2024

Law Society of Ontario publishes guidance for licensees with respect to the use of generative AI

This week, the Law Society of Ontario (LSO)’s Futures Committee tabled their long anticipated white paper on licensee’s use of generative AI.

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Law Society of Ontario publishes guidance for licensees with respect to the use of generative AI
Osler Update April 24, 2024

Budget 2024 — good news and bad news for real estate

One of the overarching themes of the federal budget tabled on April 16, 2024, was the increase of affordable housing supply.

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Budget 2024 — good news and bad news for real estate
Osler Update April 18, 2024

Clean energy tax incentives in Budget 2024

Budget 2024 includes tax incentives to support the adoption of clean energy technology and Canada’s net-zero commitments, including investment tax...

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Clean energy tax incentives in Budget 2024
Osler Update April 17, 2024

Supreme Court of Canada applies the Charter to Indigenous government

The Supreme Court of Canada recently settled important questions regarding the interplay between the collective rights of Indigenous peoples and...

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Supreme Court of Canada applies the Charter to Indigenous government
Osler Update April 16, 2024

Federal budget briefing 2024

Get expert insight and analysis of the tax proposals in Budget 2024, including the capital gains inclusion rate increase and other new or updated...

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Federal budget briefing 2024
Osler Update April 12, 2024

The impact of IFRS 16 on bond and loan covenants — five years out

A little more than five years ago, IFRS 16 Leases took effect and rewrote the accounting rules for classifying leases and lease payments in financial...

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The impact of IFRS 16 on bond and loan covenants — five years out
Osler Update April 11, 2024

Ontario government announces proposed amendments to Planning Act and Development Charges Act

On April 10, 2024, the Ontario government introduced Bill 185, the “Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2023”. The Bill proposes to repeal...

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Ontario government announces proposed amendments to Planning Act and Development Charges Act
Osler Update April 5, 2024

News and insights from Osler’s market-leading Financial Services Group — April 2024

Osler’s national Financial Services Group is pleased to present its third newsletter.

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News and insights from Osler’s market-leading Financial Services Group — April 2024
Osler Update April 1, 2024

Missed guidance: Canada’s new sanctions FAQs offer more questions than answers

Global Affairs Canada has quietly updated its FAQs to provide new guidance on Canada’s autonomous economic sanctions, including those related to...

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Missed guidance: Canada’s new sanctions FAQs offer more questions than answers
Osler Update March 22, 2024

No longer just tobacco and opioids: B.C. plans commencing more class actions to recover health care costs involving virtually any product

On March 14, 2024, the province of British Columbia proposed broad multi-government class action legislation to claim costs arising from...

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No longer just tobacco and opioids: B.C. plans commencing more class actions to recover health care costs involving virtually any product

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