July 03, 2025
Vancouver-based Canaccord Genuity Corp., Canada’s largest independent investment dealer, has been fined $544,000 for failing to comply with the federal Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and associated regulations.
July 02, 2025
Ottawa wants to make its small business carbon tax rebate tax-free.
June 30, 2025
Two weeks after their summit in Kananaskis, Alta., G7 countries have issued a statement endorsing an international “side-by-side” system that would exempt U.S. multinational corporations from two global minimum tax rules, helping to de-escalate growing tax tensions with the world’s largest economy.
June 30, 2025
The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has announced that the regulation respecting complaint processing and dispute resolution in the financial sector, first published on Feb. 15, 2024, will be coming into effect on July 1.
June 30, 2025
Saskatchewan’s legal regulator was active last year in continuing its goals of increasing competency, minding members’ mental health and guiding lawyers in the use of artificial intelligence. The Law Society of Saskatchewan (LSS) laid out progress in these areas and others as part of its recently released annual report for 2024.
June 30, 2025
The federal government has withdrawn its digital services tax (DST) on U.S. technology giants to resume trade negotiations days after U.S. President Donald Trump terminated talks with Canada over the levy.
June 27, 2025
The B.C. Court of Appeal has increased damages awarded to parents who lost their 17-year-old son in a car accident to include compensation for the unpaid work their son was likely to undertake during his university years.
June 27, 2025
Canada’s securities regulators will pursue projects over the next three years that will include examining regulatory changes that could benefit growth issuers, pursuing a Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act amendment that would enable securities regulator orders to survive bankruptcy, and further determining regulatory needs around artificial intelligence.
June 27, 2025
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is proposing to ban chargebacks, a practice that allows investment funds, including mutual funds, to require dealers to repay upfront commissions if clients redeem their securities before a set period.
June 27, 2025
The Tax Court of Canada has allowed an appeal of a decision that ruled that the appellant was not in insurable and pensionable employment for a period of about one year because his work permit was not renewed.