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Une deuxième série de projets est soumise à l'examen du Bureau des grands projets du Canada

Le 13 novembre 2025, le premier ministre du Canada a annoncé la deuxième série de projets qui seront soumis à l'examen du Bureau des grands projets (le « BGP »).

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Climate Litigation Report 2025

The United Nations Environment Programme recently released its Climate Litigation Report 2025, the fourth in its series following earlier reports in 2017, 2020, and 2023.

Canada Environment

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McLennan Ross LLP

Plan For The Ban: Canada To Scrap Export Ban For Single-Use Plastics

The federal Single-use Plastics Prohibition Regulation ("SUP Regulations") was set to introduce a ban on the manufacture, import and sale of certain single-use plastic manufactured items...

Canada Environment

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McMillan LLP

Company Officers And Managers Can Be Subject To Fisheries Act Inspector's Directions: What Terrapure Means For Industry And Individuals

The Federal Court (Court) recently set aside the direction of an Environment and Climate Change Canada inspector (Inspector) issued pursuant to the Fisheries Act (Direction).

Canada Environment

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Biodiversity Net Gain: How Planning Teams And Developers Are Making It Work

Canada Environment

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Gowling WLG

Federal Budget 2025: Energy, Infrastructure, And Indigenous Funding Initiatives

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Implementation Framework For The Right To A Healthy Environment Under CEPA

Canada Environment

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Green Light For Green Claims? Federal Government Reverses Course On Greenwashing Rules In Budget 2025

Canada Environment

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Gowling WLG

Changes Coming To Alberta's TIER System

Canada Environment

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McMillan LLP

Des organismes de réglementation financière évaluent la résilience climatique des institutions financières canadiennes

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Financial Regulators Assess Climate Resilience Of Canadian Financial Institutions

Canada Environment

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Bill C-5 And The Building Canada Act: Federal Government Seeks To Fast-Track 'National Interest' Projects

Canada Environment

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Aird & Berlis LLP

Canada Consults On Phase 1 Of Risk Management For PFAS

Canada Environment

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Torys LLP

Fast Tracks And Green Gaps Part IV: Shifting Gears: How The United States' Exit From Climate Protection Fuels Canada's IP Advantage

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Bennett Jones LLP

2025 Canada Federal Budget: A Summary Of Key Tax Proposals

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Miller Thomson LLP

Semi-Annual Reporting Moves From Concept To Pilot: What Venture Issuers Need To Know

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Cassels

Federal Budget 2025: Implications For The Financial Sector

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Share Redemption And Share Retraction: Tax Treatment By CRA—plus They Are Useful Tax Planning Tools

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Understanding The OSC's Investment Management Division's 2025 Priorities: Insights From Staff Notice 81-739

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Application For Extension To Federal Plastics Registry Deadline Of September 29

The Federal Plastics Registry (FPR) introduced new reporting obligations for producers of certain plastic products placed on the Canadian market in 2024...

Canada Environment

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WeirFoulds LLP

Powering The Future: SMRs, Nuclear Fuel, And Decarbonizing The Mining Sector

Powering the Future: SMRs, Nuclear Fuel, and Decarbonizing the Mining Sector was cohosted in partnership with the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA/OECD) and supported through sponsorship by Centrus Energy, NexGen Energy...

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Torys LLP

Navigating Climate Challenge: Key Themes For Business At New York Climate Week

The effects of climate change are ever more apparent this year with increasing temperatures impacting seasonal changes and more frequent unusual weather patterns.

Canada Environment

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Gowling WLG

Fast Tracks And Green Gaps Part II: Innovation Interrupted: What The End Of The USPTO's Green Program Means For Agri-Tech

The United States has long been a major player in both agri-tech innovation and the intellectual property (IP) landscape.

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Bennett Jones LLP

Environmental Administrative Penalty Schemes: Is The Court Creating A Regulatory Charter-Free Zone?

Canada Environment

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Fasken

Canada's Plan Of Priorities Includes Several Nanoscale Materials

Canada Healthcare

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Bergeson & Campbell

La Cour Internationale De Justice Émet Un Avis Consultatif Sur Les Obligations Des États En Matière De Changement Climatique — Vue D'Ensemble Et Incidences

Canada Environment

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

The International Court Of Justice Issues Advisory Opinion On The Obligations Of States In Respect Of Climate Change – Overview And Impact

Canada Environment

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Phase 1 Of The Federal Plastics Registry: Deadline To Submit Reports Fast Approaching

Canada Environment

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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

Canadian Product Stewardship And EPR: 2025 Summer Update

Canada Environment

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Gowling WLG

Climate Change Initiatives: Selected Recent Changes And The Application Of Existing Tax Principles To Clean Energy—Part 2

Canada Environment

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Bennett Jones LLP

Une nouvelle série de modifications à la Loi sur la qualité de l'environnement

Canada Environment

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Fasken (French)

CSA Puts Climate And Diversity Disclosures On Ice – A Strategic Retreat?

Canada Environment

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Pallett Valo LLP

Canadian Competition Bureau Releases Final Guidance On Environmental Claims

Canada Anti-trust

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Climate Change Initiatives: Selected Recent Changes And The Application Of Existing Tax Principles To Clean Energy—Part 2

Greg Johnson, Wesley Novotny and Brendan Sigalet write for the Resource Sector Taxation journal on federal tax policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by incentivizing clean energy technologies.

Canada Environment

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Bennett Jones LLP

Une nouvelle série de modifications à la Loi sur la qualité de l'environnement

Le gouvernement du Québec a de nouveau adopté un projet de loi visant à modifier la Loi sur la qualité de l'environnement...

Canada Environment

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Fasken (French)

CSA Puts Climate And Diversity Disclosures On Ice – A Strategic Retreat?

Is Canadian securities policy starting to mirror a global rollback of ESG and DEI-related disclosure policies?

Canada Environment

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Pallett Valo LLP

Canadian Competition Bureau Releases Final Guidance On Environmental Claims

The Canadian Competition Bureau (Bureau) recently released the final version of its guidance titled Environmental claims and the Competition Act (Guidelines).

Canada Anti-trust

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Key Updates Released By Competition Bureau Regarding Greenwashing And The New Private Litigant Regime

Canada Environment

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Aird & Berlis LLP

Competition Bureau Finalizes Greenwashing Enforcement Guidelines

The Competition Bureau (the Bureau) published finalized guidelines on the anti-greenwashing provisions of the Competition Act (the Act) on June 5, 2025.

Canada Anti-trust

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Torys LLP

Affaire Gaspé Énergies : La Cour d'appel se prononce sur son pouvoir de révision d'une permission d'en appeler et casse le sursis d'application d'une loi environnementale

Le 22 mai 2025, dans son arrêt Gaspé Énergies inc., la Cour d'appel du Québec précise dans quelles circonstances elle a le pouvoir de réviser un jugement accordant erronément...

Canada Litigation

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Fasken (French)

Le bureau de la concurrence du canada publie ses lignes directrices finales sur les déclarations environnementales

En 2024, la Loi sur la concurrence du Canada (la « Loi ») a été modifiée pour inclure des dispositions spécifiques sur les pratiques commerciales trompeuses en matière d'« écoblanchiment »...

Canada Environment

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Fasken (French)

Environmental Claims And The Competition Act: Competition Bureau Releases Final Greenwashing Enforcement Guidelines

On June 5, 2025, the Competition Bureau (the "Bureau") released final enforcement guidelines, ("Guidelines"), that set out the Bureau's approach to the interpretation and enforcement of environment and climate change...

Canada Anti-trust

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McMillan LLP

Fast-Tracking National Interest Projects In Canada: Bill C-5 – An Act To Enact The Free Trade And Labour Mobility In Canada Act And The Building Canada Act

Canada Environment

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Accelerated Project Approvals Under The Building Canada Act

Canada Government

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Cassels

Qui paie la note? Responsabilité élargie des producteurs et possibles répercussions sur votre entreprise

Canada Environment

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

The Competition Bureau's Final Word On Greenwashing: What Businesses Need To Know

Canada Anti-trust

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Lenczner Slaght LLP

Canada's Competition Bureau Releases Final Guidelines On Environmental Claims

Canada Anti-trust

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Fasken

Powering Economic Reconciliation: Revisions To Alberta Utilities AUC Rule 007 Address Electricity And Gas Utilities Projects Developed In Partnership With Indigenous Communities

Canada Government

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Cassels

What To Expect From The Government's 2026 Carbon Pricing Program Review

Canada Environment

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Torys LLP

Greenwashing: What Happens When Competition And Securities Laws Intersect?

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

Why Extended Producer Responsibility And The Circular Economy Demand Boardroom Action

Canada Environment

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McMillan LLP

SCC Denies Leave To Appeal In Landmark Case Subjecting Climate Change Regulation To Charter Scrutiny

Canada Litigation

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

CSA's Climate Disclosure Rule On Hold: An Update On Climate Disclosure In Canada And The U.S.

Canada Environment

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Torys LLP

Some Things Last Forever: Government Of Canada Proposes Regulatory Measures For PFAS

Canada Environment

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Trump 2.0 clap de fin pour nos ambitions climatiques et environnementales?

Canada Environment

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Miller Thomson LLP

How Safe Are Safe Harbours For Climate-Related Disclosure In Canada?

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

Guidance Published For Reporting To The Federal Plastics Registry – Phase 1

Canada Environment

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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Adapting To The Changing Conditions Of The Canadian Energy Industry (Video)

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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

Tour D'horizon Des Principaux Développements À Venir En Droit Des Valeurs Mobilières (Video)

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

ThinkHouse Foundations - COP28: What To Expect (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Driving Ontario Municipalities Forward (Video)

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Key Takeaways From Our "Corporate Climate Change" Panel Discussion

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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