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Changing Lanes: Canada Proposes To Replace Its ZEV Sales Mandate With Technology-neutral Emission Standards
Canada is proposing to eliminate its federal zero-emission vehicle sales mandate and replace it with technology-neutral greenhouse gas emission standards. The shift comes amid declining EV sales, affordability concerns, and trade uncertainty with the United States, raising questions about how the automotive industry will balance climate goals with market realities. What will this regulatory transformation mean for manufacturers, consumers, and Canada's electrification timeline?
Canada Environment
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McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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Canada's AI Transparency Consultation: What Businesses Need To Know Before September 23
Canada's federal government is seeking public input on AI transparency measures that could introduce new disclosure obligations, incident reporting requirements, and tracking mechanisms for AI systems. Organizations have until September 23, 2026 to influence the regulatory framework before it takes shape through potential legislation, standards, or mandatory requirements.
Canada Technology
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Miller Thomson LLP
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Breaking And Entering (New Markets): How GTA Is Disrupting The Tech Supply Chain
The Greater Toronto Area is emerging as a significant disruptor in the global technology supply chain, challenging traditional tech hubs and established market dynamics. This analysis explores how the region's unique advantages and strategic positioning are reshaping the competitive landscape for technology companies and supply chain operations. Understanding these shifts is crucial for businesses navigating the evolving tech ecosystem and considering expansion into new markets.
Canada Media & IT
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Goodmans LLP
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Blakes UpRound™: July 2026
Canadian Governments Invest in Innovation, Talent and Domestic Competitiveness — Federal and provincial governments, frequently alongside private-sector partners, have introduced a series of new funding programs, capital sources and talent initiatives designed to support the retention and growth of technology, intellectual property and human capital in Canada. This edition's Market Insight is a summary of recent initiatives that are of particular relevance to companies, founders and investors operating in Canada’s innovation economy.
Canada Strategy
BC
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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