Annual returns due date approaching for Ontario health service providers
Under the Corporations Information Act (Ontario), corporations are required to file an Annual Return with the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement (the “Ministry”) within six (6) months of the corporation’s financial year-end to update the public […]
Compliance and procedures for development near transit projects in Ontario
Navigating development near transit corridor lands can present significant complexities, particularly in light of the regulations established by Ontario’s Building Transit Faster Act, 2020, S.O. 2020, c. 12 (the “Act”). The Act, which is aimed at expediting the completion of […]
Federal Government extends ban on foreign ownership of Canadian residential property
On February 4th, 2024, in a significant move to address the continued concerns over housing affordability in Canada, the federal government announced an extension of the prohibition on foreign acquisition of Canadian housing for an additional two years, now set […]
The business conduct rule in Canada’s over-the-counter derivatives market: Principles and framework
On September 28, 2023, the regulatory authorities of the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) announced the adoption of Multilateral Instrument 93-101 Derivatives: Business Conduct (the “MI”) and the Companion Policy 93-101 Derivatives: Business Conduct (the “CP”, and together with the MI, […]