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Legislative Update Report No. 2026-12 Le Bulletin D’actualités Législatives
This comprehensive legislative update compiles recent bills, regulations, proclamations, and notices from federal, provincial, and territorial jurisdictions across Canada. How do these diverse legislative changes across multiple jurisdictions impact regulatory compliance and legal practice in areas ranging from environmental protection to securities regulation?
Canada Government
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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Le Gouvernement Fédéral Propose Un Règlement Sur L’Usage Du Français Au Sein Des Entreprises Privées De Compétence Fédérale
Le gouvernement fédéral a publié un projet de règlement (le « projet de règlement ») en vertu de la Loi sur l’usage du français au sein des entreprises privées de compétence fédérale (la « LUFEP »), lequel instaurerait un nouveau régime linguistique pour les entreprises sous réglementation fédérale.
Canada Employment
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Fasken (French)
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What You Need To Know On Quebec’s Act Respecting Contracting By Municipal Bodies
Quebec's new Act respecting contracting by municipal bodies consolidates procurement regulations for municipalities and related entities, introducing standardized contract awarding procedures, integrity requirements, and transparency measures. The legislation establishes clear frameworks based on contract values while implementing authorization requirements and bid rejection criteria to promote competition and sound public fund management.
Canada Government
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McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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Municipal Buy Ontario: Key Impacts For Municipal Procurement
Ontario's Municipal Buy Ontario Procurement Directive introduces sweeping changes to public sector procurement, requiring municipalities and local boards to prioritize Ontario-made vehicles and domestic supply chains in capital infrastructure projects. How will these new requirements affect procurement processes, contract evaluations, and vendor relationships for municipal sector entities navigating compliance deadlines and strategic category mandates?
Canada Government
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Gowling WLG
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Collaborative Contracts And The CCDC 30: Benefits, Risks, And Contractual Considerations
The success of a construction project delivered under a traditional model, such as a stipulated-price contract awarded to a general contractor under a design-bid-build approach, depends largely on having a complete and thorough design in place before the tender is issued. Contractors can then assess the scope of the work, evaluate the associated risks, and plan their schedule and construction methods accordingly before submitting a stipulated price.
Canada Real Estate
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Miller Thomson LLP
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