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Featured Osler Updates April 8, 2026

Official languages administrative monetary penalties: a guide to the proposed regulations

We explain the proposed obligations, range of penalties and procedural mechanisms in their Update.

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Official languages administrative monetary penalties: a guide to the proposed regulations
Featured Osler Updates March 30, 2026

Canadian prompt payment and construction law reforms

Prompt payment and adjudication legislation has been enacted to alleviate perceived payment delays down the construction pyramid.

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Featured Osler Updates April 1, 2026

The rules are set: get ready for the warranty of good working order, coming to Québec in October 2026

We outline the key changes affecting merchants, manufacturers and consumers.

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Osler Update May 7, 2020

La campagne de rappel du Galaxy Note 7 fait échec à une action collective

Le 9 avril dernier, la Cour supérieure du Québec a rejeté une demande d’autorisation d’exercer une action collective à l’encontre de...

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Osler Update May 6, 2020

International tax: Loblaw successful at Federal Court of Appeal

In a decision released on April 23, 2020, the Federal Court of Appeal (the FCA) unanimously allowed Loblaw’s appeal from a 2018 Tax Court of Canada...

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International tax: Loblaw successful at Federal Court of Appeal
Osler Update May 5, 2020

Ontario introduces significant amendments to the Pesticides Act and the Pesticides Regulation

The Ontario government has passed significant amendments to the Pesticides Act and the Pesticides Regulation

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Osler Update May 5, 2020

Le risque de corruption et la pandémie COVID-19 : assurer la conformité à l’ère de la « nouvelle normalité »

La pandémie de COVID-19 augmente le risque pour les entreprises qui opèrent dans un contexte économique nouveau et incertain.

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Osler Update May 5, 2020

Les « audiences » écrites comme alternative pendant l’urgence COVID-19

Comme résumé dans notre publication périodiquement mise à jour concernant les réponses des tribunaux d'appel face à la COVID-19, certains...

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Osler Update April 27, 2020

Opportunity knocks: Federal government launches Alberta-specific wind and solar procurement process

On April 15, 2020, the federal government (Canada) issued a request for information (RFI) in connection with a new public procurement of wind and...

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Osler Update April 24, 2020

Canadian court interprets CETA drug patent extensions more broadly than EU equivalent

The Federal Court ruled in its first case to consider the Canadian supplementary protection scheme for patented pharmaceuticals in relation to a...

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Osler Update April 21, 2020

Les autorités réglementaires repoussent les délais de mise en œuvre des réformes en réponse à la COVID-19

Alors que la saga de la pandémie COVID-19 continue de se dérouler, les autorités de réglementation financière continuent de faire preuve de...

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Osler Update April 16, 2020

Class action dismissed against the REM: Limits on obligations owed to public transit users

Recently, in Barré v. CDPQ Infra Inc., the Quebec Superior Court dismissed an application for authorization to institute a class action relating to...

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Osler Update April 16, 2020

Tour d’horizon : Revue des allègements réglementaires et autres ayant un impact sur les régimes de retraite et d’avantages sociaux au Canada (mise à jour COVID-19)

La pandémie COVID-19 a entraîné des réponses réglementaires et législatives rapides pour soutenir les entreprises et les travailleurs canadiens...

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