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AI Data Centres In Canada: Legal And Regulatory Considerations For Developers And Investors Looking To Build

Developing AI data centres in Canada requires navigating complex corporate structuring, financing arrangements, regulatory approvals, energy supply agreements, real estate considerations, environmental permitting, and stakeholder engagement across multiple jurisdictions. This comprehensive guide examines the legal and regulatory frameworks governing the physical infrastructure side of data centre development, from site selection and power procurement to Indigenous consultation and municipal approvals.

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MLT Aikins LLP

Filer Beware.Why A Foreign Filing License May Be Required Before Filing Your Patent

Foreign filing licenses are government authorizations required before filing patent applications abroad, triggered by factors including where an invention was made, inventor residency, nationality, and subject matter. Understanding these requirements is crucial for companies with international R&D teams, as non-compliance can result in patent invalidity, monetary penalties, or even criminal liability in some jurisdictions.

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Smart & Biggar

AI In The Boardroom E2 – Not Just For Financial Institutions: What Other Canadian Companies Can Take From The AMF’s AI Guideline

Forget smartphones, the internet or PCs. The closest comparable to the transformational impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the discovery of electricity. But the electrification of society rolled out relatively slowly. AI is only gaining speed.

Canada Technology

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Fasken

Can Your Law Firm Answer A Client Security Questionnaire With Evidence? A Practical Self-Evaluation For Law Firms By SAV Associates

Let’s start with the basics. Most client security questionnaires are not trying to turn your firm into a technology company. They are trying to understand whether you have the fundamentals in place.

Canada Technology

SAV Associates

What Canada’s Ambitious AI Strategy Means For Business

Canada Technology

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Canada Proposes Major Reforms To Federal Laws Governing Privacy, AI Chatbots And Other Online Services

Canada Technology

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McMillan LLP

Bill C-36: A Third Attempt At Federal Private-Sector Privacy Reform

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Fasken

Canada’s National AI Strategy: What It Means For Businesses

Canada Technology

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Alberta Privacy Regulator Issues New Guidance For Public Sector Compliance

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Gowling WLG

CPD ACCREDITED: Compassion By Design - Al For Vicarious Trauma Prevention (Video)

Canada Employment

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Une structure sans cadre réglementaire : La nouvelle stratégie nationale d’intelligence artificielle du Canada et ses répercussions sur les entreprises

Canada Technology

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Miller Thomson LLP

A Framework Without A Rulebook: Canada’s New AI Strategy And Its Implications For Businesses

Canada Technology

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Web Scraping In Quebec: Lessons Learned From The OpenAI Investigation & Practical Guidance

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McMillan LLP

IA pour tous : perspective commerciale sur la gouvernance de l’IA, son adoption et la souveraineté des données

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

What Do I Need To Know About Contingent Value Rights?

Canada Commercial

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Should You Incorporate? The Tax Advantages Of A Canadian-Controlled Private Corporation (CCPC)

Canada Commercial

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Closing The Loophole On Indirect Trust Transfers And The 21-Year Deemed Disposition Rule: New Measure In Budget 2025

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How To Master The 24-Month Holding Period Requirement For QSBC Shares And Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption In Canada

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

New Principles For AI Use In Ontario

Canada Technology

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Miller Thomson LLP

AIDA Replacement Unlikely Under New National AI Strategy

Max Jarvie was interviewed for a recent article in Canadian Lawyer magazine focusing on the release of the federal government’s artificial intelligence strategy, which outlines a legislative plan that attempts...

Canada Technology

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Prompts And Production: Your Chatbot May Not Be Your Friend In Litigation

It is no surprise that many organizations are keen to implement artificial intelligence (or more commonly, “AI”) throughout their workflows. AI has the potential to dramatically speed up banal, day-to-day tasks and synthesize large volumes of complex information.

Canada Litigation

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada’s NOC System Wasn’t Built For Immigration. So Why Does Immigration Depend On It?

Earlier this week, Canada released its new AI strategy: AI for All. One of the measures covered by the strategy directly involves an immigration program.

Canada Immigration

Moving2Canada

Insuring AI: Governance, Underwriting, And The Opportunity In Risk Transfer

As AI becomes further embedded in products and services, insurance is emerging as one of the few mechanisms capable of translating technical assurance, governance frameworks, and accountability into deployable commercial confidence.

Canada Insurance

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Manitoba Introduces Algorithmic Pricing And Public Sector AI Regulation

Canada Technology

TL

Torys LLP

AI In The Boardroom: The Good, The Bad, And The Complex Balance Directors Must Navigate

Canada Commercial

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Fasken (French)

Bill C-34 At A Glance: Canada’s New Digital Safety Act

Canada Media & IT

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Assurance Et Distribution Au Québec : Bilan Réglementaire Des Six Derniers Mois

Canada Commercial

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Fasken (French)

Canadian Privacy Regulators Publish Findings And Guidance On OpenAI Privacy Compliance

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Goodmans LLP

Canada’s AI For All Strategy: Key Takeaways For Businesses

Canada Technology

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada’s AI Strategy Starts But Falls Short On Ensuring Patent Protection For AI Inventions

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Marks & Clerk

“AI For All”: The New Federal AI Strategy And Its Impacts On Canadian Businesses

Canada Technology

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Clark Wilson LLP

Canada’s "AI For All” Push For AI Adoption

Canada Technology

TM

Torkin Manes LLP

How The CRA Uses Artificial Intelligence In Canadian Tax Audits: What Taxpayers Must Know Now

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Canada’s AI Strategy Starts But Falls Short On Ensuring Patent Protection For AI Inventions

Canada's new National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, launched last week, returns several times to the idea that Canada should keep what it invents. It worries that “too many promising Canadian

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Marks & Clerk

“AI For All”: The New Federal AI Strategy And Its Impacts On Canadian Businesses

Clark Wilson LLP highlights recent developments including recognition of Jeffrey Vicq in Lexpert's Technology 2026 edition and analysis of the new federal AI strategy's implications for Canadian businesses.

Canada Technology

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Clark Wilson LLP

Canada’s "AI For All” Push For AI Adoption

On June 4, 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced AI for All, Canada’s national artificial intelligence (“AI”) strategy.

Canada Technology

TM

Torkin Manes LLP

How The CRA Uses Artificial Intelligence In Canadian Tax Audits: What Taxpayers Must Know Now

Artificial intelligence is no longer a future consideration for Canadian taxpayers. It’s already embedded in how the Canada Revenue Agency selects returns for tax audit, enforces compliance, and administers penalties.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Canada’s New AI Strategy And OPC Annual Report: What Organizations Need To Know

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MLT Aikins LLP

Double Checking Doctor Notes: Why Human Oversight Of AI Scribe Output Is Essential

Artificial intelligence is often described as one of the most transformative technologies in modern medicine. Its strongest advocates believe AI could eventually help diagnose diseases earlier, accelerate drug...

Canada Healthcare

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Gluckstein Lawyers

10 Reasons Canada's Senior In-house Lawyers Are Heading To Toronto Island On June 5

Senior in-house lawyers rarely get the space to think. The demands of the role are relentless - the urgent matter, the inbox, the open door - and genuine strategic thinking is hard to protect when the operational pull never stops. The conversations that actually need to happen get deferred, again and again, in favour of whatever is most pressing today.

Canada Law Performance

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Delegatus Non Potest Delegare: Why This Latin Expression May Mean A Lot For AI Use By Tribunal Adjudicators And Judges

As AI has reached a stage of ubiquity, some authors have heralded it as a transformative form of technology akin to electricity and the invention of the steam engine.

Canada Litigation

TM

Torkin Manes LLP

Les Actualités À Noter Selon Fasken : Protection Des Renseignements Personnels Et Cybersécurité Au Canada, Aux États-Unis Et Dans L’Union Européenne (Mai 2026)

Ce bulletin mensuel a été préparé par le groupe Protection des renseignements confidentiels, vie privée et cybersécurité de Fasken pour vous présenter les actualités et les développements récents qui ont attiré notre attention. Si vous avez des questions sur l’un des sujets abordés dans ce bulletin, veuillez communiquer avec l’un des membres de ce groupe, qui se fera un plaisir de vous aider.

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Fasken (French)

Fasken’s Noteworthy News: Privacy & Cybersecurity In Canada, The US And The EU (May 2026)

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Fasken

Canadian Regulators’ Responses To Recent Technological Innovations

Canada Technology

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Cassels

From Hype To Impact: Navigating AI Investment And Adoption In A Maturing Market

Canada Technology

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

AI Writes Your Code. The Law Might Not Protect It.

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Lenczner Slaght LLP

Data Centres And The Real Estate Behind The Digital Economy: What Ontario Owners And Investors Need To Know

Canada Real Estate

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WeirFoulds LLP

Tim Cook’s Tenure As Apple CEO To End, John Ternus To Succeed Him

Canada Technology

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Goodmans LLP

Gouvernail des données de Blakes : Printemps 2026

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Blakes Data Governor: Spring 2026

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Alumni Newsletter - Spring 2026

Canada Law Performance

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

UK Update On Copyright In The Age Of Generative Artificial Intelligence

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Cassels

Canada Launches Artificial Intelligence Sovereign Compute Infrastructure Program: Funding, Eligibility, And Key Requirements

Canada Technology

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Torys LLP

Key Legal Changes BC Businesses Must Know: What Legal Changes Affect Businesses In British Columbia In 2026?

Canada Commercial

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Watson Goepel LLP

Québec’s AMF Lays Out Its Expectations For The Use Of AI

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Tour D’horizon Des Menaces: Perspectives 2026 Sur Les Incidents De Confidentialité – Partie 1

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Private M&A Deal Trends To Watch: Key Takeaways From SRS Acquiom’s 2026 Study

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

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CPD ACCREDITED: Compassion By Design - Al For Vicarious Trauma Prevention (Video)

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Who Has The Rights To Your Voice On A Podcast?

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Episode 27: The Basque's Intelligent Gem (Podcast)

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Dentons Canada LLP

Outwitting The Algorithmic Tide: Governance Risks And Director Responsibilities For AI Slop (Video)

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Procido LLP

AI And Copyright - Training AI With Copyrighted Material (Podcast)

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Fasken

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