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Are pension plan administrators legally required to consider climate change?

Osler’s ESG Explorer podcast discusses how pension plan administrators are likely required to manage climate-related risks.

Ontario’s electronic monitoring policy requirements now in effect

With Ontario’s electronic monitoring policy requirement for employers with 25 or more employees now in effect, we review the factors organizations...

Are pension plan administrators legally required to consider climate change?

Osler’s ESG Explorer podcast discusses how pension plan administrators are likely required to manage climate-related risks.

Update on legally-binding contracts with First Nations

Band council resolutions are not mandatory for contracts with a First Nation, according to an Alberta Court of Appeal decision.

New restrictions and divestiture orders send clear warning to foreign SOE investment in Canada’s critical minerals sector

Less than a week after issuing its new policy on foreign state-owned enterprise investment in Canada’s critical minerals sector, the federal...

Alberta Prompt Payment and Adjudication (webinar)

Osler’s Alberta Prompt Payment and Adjudication webinar examines why prompt payment and mandatory adjudication legislation is being adopted in...

Forget everything you thought you knew about planning approvals in Ontario…

The omnibus bill proposes amendments to nine different acts, and proposes a new act to implement the construction of significant sewage...

Courts provide guidance on contracting with Indigenous communities – Indigenous Law Insights October 2022 (webinar)

We explore the implications of placing an on-reserve business into receivership, the recent cumulative impact claim in northern Ontario and more in...

Supreme Court of Canada clarifies law on de facto expropriation

On October 21, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision in Annapolis Group Inc v. Halifax Regional Municipality which revisited...