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Osler Update Apr 8, 2022

Reminder for lenders and brokers: British Columbia high-cost credit regime to come into force May 1, 2022

On May 1, 2022, British Columbia’s new high-cost credit regime will come into force and British Columbia will join Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec as...

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Osler Update Apr 1, 2022

Canada expands sanctions against Russia with ‘Restricted Goods and Technologies List’

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine persists, Canada has created the “Restricted Goods and Technologies List” and implemented regulations...

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Osler Update Mar 22, 2022

Inovia Capital is committed to building global tech champions

Inovia Capital is committed to building global tech champions. Read about how they have worked with Osler and become one of the predominant venture...

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Osler Update Mar 22, 2022

Wealthsimple brings simplicity to financial management in the digital age

Wealthsimple is experiencing its biggest period of growth since it was founded. Read about this fintech success story and how Osler’s Emerging and...

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Blog Mar 4, 2022

FSRA proposes interpretation level guidance on Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund assessment calculations and deadlines

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) has proposed guidance on  acceptable valuation dates and for deadlines for...

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FSRA proposes interpretation level guidance on Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund assessment calculations and deadlines
Osler Update Feb 28, 2022

Canada’s sanctions and measures on Russia: what Canadian businesses need to know

Following the invasion of Ukraine, Canada and its allies have announced significant economic sanctions on Russia, including the removal of several...

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Osler Update Feb 25, 2022

B.C. introduces new marketplace facilitator rules for its provincial sales tax

British Columbia has proposed new rules that would expand provincial sales tax requirements to online marketplace facilitators, following similar...

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Osler Update Feb 23, 2022

Canada announces fresh sanctions on Russia over actions in Ukraine

The Canadian federal government has announced new sanctions on Russia over its activities in Ukraine, with implications for Canadian businesses.

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Blog Feb 16, 2022

New emergency measures: implications for financial services providers

In response to the ongoing blockades and protests against pandemic restrictions, on February 14, 2022, the federal government invoked the Emergencies...

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New emergency measures: implications for financial services providers
Blog Feb 15, 2022

Ottawa releases draft legislation to fix contribution errors in defined contribution pension plans

On February 4, 2022, the Department of Finance released for public comment a set of draft legislative proposals to implement previously announced tax...

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Ottawa releases draft legislation to fix contribution errors in defined contribution pension plans