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Featured Osler Updates March 24, 2026

A client may terminate a service agreement to further its own commercial interests, Superior Court of Québec rules

The decision reaffirms the discretionary nature of a client’s right to terminate a service contract.

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A client may terminate a service agreement to further its own commercial interests, Superior Court of Québec rules
Featured Osler Updates March 25, 2026

Canada and Alberta sign draft cooperation agreement on impact assessment after historic MOU

We explore the key aspects of the new agreement and its potential implications for project proponents.

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Featured Osler Updates March 23, 2026

Québec Superior Court offers guidance on pre-packaged transactions in insolvency proceedings

The case establishes key criteria for determining when a prepack is appropriate in restructuring proceedings.

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Osler Update November 21, 2023

Fall Economic Statement 2023

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

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Fall Economic Statement 2023
Osler Update November 20, 2023

Canada, B.C. and First Nations Leadership Council sign agreement on conservation and land management

Earlier this month, Canada, British Columbia and the First Nations Leadership Council signed a new non-binding agreement establishing an approach to...

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Osler Update November 16, 2023

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...

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Saskatchewan introduces comprehensive franchise legislation
Osler Update November 15, 2023

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)...

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What secured lenders need to know when taking a pledge of shares in Alberta or British Columbia ULCs
Osler Update November 10, 2023

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...

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Consumer protection considerations in the era of artificial intelligence
Osler Update November 10, 2023

CRA revises and expands its guidance on mandatory disclosure rules

On November 2, 2023, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) revised and expanded its guidance on the Canadian mandatory disclosure rules. The most important...

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CRA revises and expands its guidance on mandatory disclosure rules
Osler Update November 7, 2023

CIRO Rule Consolidation kicks off with Phase 1 proposals

The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) has published for comment Phase 1 of its Rule Consolidation Project proposals. What...

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CIRO Rule Consolidation kicks off with Phase 1 proposals
Osler Update November 6, 2023

Ontario enhances the HST rebate for purpose-built rental properties

On November 1, 2023, Ontario announced that it would increase the harmonized sales tax (HST) rebate on qualifying purpose-built rental housing in...

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Ontario enhances the HST rebate for purpose-built rental properties
Osler Update November 3, 2023

Canadian mandatory disclosure rules update: first list of designated notifiable transactions released

First list of designated notifiable transactions under the Canadian mandatory disclosure rules published.

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Canadian mandatory disclosure rules update: first list of designated notifiable transactions released
Osler Update October 27, 2023

Ontario Court of Appeal confirms distinction between treaty and fiduciary obligations and rejects constructive trust as appropriate remedy for Crown breaches of treaty duties

In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal provides clarity on the Crown’s treaty obligations, the defences available for breaching those...

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