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Perspectives en énergie 2026

En 2025, les politiques d'énergie propre de la Colombie-Britannique (« C.-B. ») ont progressé et des progrès mesurables ont été réalisés dans l'ensemble...

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Power Perspectives 2026

In 2025, the clean energy policies of British Columbia ("BC") matured as measurable progress was achieved across the provincial power sector.

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Canada Shifts Gears: What The 2026 Auto Strategy Means For Manufacturers, EVs And Trade

Canada will replace the Electric Vehicle Availability Standard with greenhouse gas emissions standards while targeting 75% EV adoption by 2035.

Canada International

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Manitoba Hydro's 2025 Integrated Resource Plan: New Wind Power Remains Key Component Of Province's Future Energy Mix

In our January 2026 blog: Manitoba Call for Power: update on procurement process for Indigenous majority-owned wind projects, we outlined Manitoba Hydro's progress in its procurement process for up to 600 megawatts (MW)...

Canada Government

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

The New Reality For Canadian Critical Infrastructure Planners: Navigating Superpower Dependencies

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Gowling WLG

Legislative Update Report No. 2026-03 Le Bulletin D'actualités Législatives

Canada Government

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Is 2026 The Year Of Canadian Infrastructure And Energy M&A?

Canada Commercial

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Torys LLP

Building Canada's Digital Backbone: Five Key Strategic Takeaways From Gowling WLG's Montreal Data Centre Roundtable

Canada Technology

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Gowling WLG

IP Protection For Canadian Firms Working In South America's Burgeoning Mining Sector

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Gowling WLG

Alberta Court Affirms Single-Proceeding Model: Royalty Arrears Claims Must Be Pursued First In Insolvency Proceedings

Canada Insolvency

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Building The Future In A "Ruptured" World: 7 Key Takeaways On Canada's 2026 Infrastructure Priorities

Canada Government

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Grid Clarity At Last: Ontario Introduces CCIM For Developers And Planners

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Gowling WLG

Ontario Moves Ahead On Subsea Toronto Third Line

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Reflecting Connection In The Legal Profession

Canada Environment

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Lerners LLP

Top Five Artificial Intelligence Trends Shaping Canada's Legal Landscape In 2026

Canada Technology

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Torkin Manes LLP

Workplace Culture As An Excuse: Can A "Racist Culture" Be A Mitigating Factor?

Canada Employment

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Rubin Thomlinson LLP

CRA Introduces Software-Specific Controls For EFILE Accounts, A Safety Feature, Starting In 2026

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Webinar: When Harassment Comes From Outside: A Guide To Third-Party Risk Management

Worldwide Employment

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BCF Business Law

Sexual Assault After A Company Social Event: What Are The Employer's Obligations?

Canada Employment

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Le Canada ouvre la porte à de plus grands investissements en provenance de la Chine et d'autres pays

Les gouvernements du Canada et de la Chine ont pris un certain nombre de mesures clés au début de 2026 pour réinitialiser les relations commerciales et d'investissement entre les deux pays.

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Navigating The Legal Depths Of Deep-Sea Mining

At first glance, deep-sea mining exploitation may sound like an activity confined to the distant future.

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Fasken

Ontario Launches New Competitive Procurement For Electricity Transmission – Toronto Third Line Update

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has announced its latest design decisions for a formal competitive procurement for new electricity transmission build in Ontario...

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

La province lance le premier processus de sélection concurrentiel dirigé par la SIERE visant une ligne de transport haute tension sous-marine jusqu'à Toronto

Le 7 janvier 2026, le gouvernement de l'Ontario a annoncé qu'il approuvait la recommandation de la Société indépendante d'exploitation du réseau d'électricité (SIERE)...

Canada Government

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Canada Promotes Investment In Sovereign, Large‑scale AI Data Centres Through A New MOU‑based Proposal Process

Canada Technology

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Torys LLP

Corporate Power Purchase Agreements For Large Load Customers In Ontario: Final Program Guideline And Upcoming Submission Window

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Torys LLP

Manitoba Call For Power: Update On Procurement Process For Indigenous Majority-owned Wind Projects

Canada Government

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Details Matter: Court Of Appeal Of Alberta Upholds Decision That Royalty Was Not An Interest In Land In Invico Diversified Income Limited Partnership v. Newgrange Energy Inc.

Canada Insolvency

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Torys LLP

Trancher un nœud gordien – le protocole d'accord sur l'énergie entre le Canada et l'Alberta, et les prochaines étapes

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Fasken (French)

Cutting A Gordian Knot – The Canada-Alberta Energy MOU And The Path Forward

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Fasken

Royalties Are Not Always King: Alberta Court Of Appeal Upholds Decision To Vest Off Gross Overriding Royalty

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken

Alberta Advances Regulatory Changes To Facilitate Data Centre Development

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Bennett Jones LLP

Ontario's Protect Ontario By Securing Affordable Energy For Generations Act, 2025: Expediting Regulatory Approvals For Energy Infrastructure Projects

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits: Key Updates And Practical Insights

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Gowling WLG

Royalties Are Not Always King: Alberta Court Of Appeal Upholds Decision To Vest Off Gross Overriding Royalty

The Alberta Court of Appeal in Invico Diversified Income Limited Partnership v Newgrange Energy Inc, 2025 ABCA 392 ("Newgrange")...

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken

Alberta Advances Regulatory Changes To Facilitate Data Centre Development

On December 11, 2025, two bills addressing data centre development in the province received Royal Assent...

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Bennett Jones LLP

Ontario's Protect Ontario By Securing Affordable Energy For Generations Act, 2025: Expediting Regulatory Approvals For Energy Infrastructure Projects

On June 3, 2025, the Ontario government introduced Bill 40, the Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025 (Act), to expedite regulatory approvals...

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits: Key Updates And Practical Insights

On November 27, 2025, our firm hosted an Energy Innovators Roundtable titled "Powering up Canadian clean investment: Canada's investment tax credits are here.

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Gowling WLG

Powering The Cloud: How Alberta Is Reshaping Its Electricity System For Data Centres

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Gowling WLG

Potential Amendments To The Federal Clean Fuel Regulations

On December 3, 2025, the federal government published a white paper1 exploring potential amendments to the Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR or Regulations)...

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Dentons Canada LLP

When Is A Decision Subject To Judicial Review?

Ontario Courts will apply judicial review scrutiny to "public" decisions.

Canada Litigation

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Torkin Manes LLP

Canada's Nuclear Regulatory Framework: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever

As Canada embarks on a renewed era of nuclear development, from SMRs to advanced reactor designs, the strength of its regulatory regime has never been more critical

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MLT Aikins LLP

The State Of Nuclear Energy In Canada: A New Path Emerges

As the global energy transition accelerates, nuclear energy is once again taking centre stage – especially in Canada.

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MLT Aikins LLP

The Protect Ontario By Securing Affordable Energy For Generations Act, 2025: Key Takeaways And Next Steps On Ontario's New Energy Law

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Torys LLP

Bill 40 - Protect Ontario By Securing Affordable Energy For Generations Act, 2025 Receives Royal Assent – Major Changes To Ontario Energy Policy Now In Effect

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

How Are Provincial Energy Regulators And Operators Navigating Increasing Demand For Data Centre Grid Connections?

Canada Technology

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Torys LLP

Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025

Canada Government

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MLT Aikins LLP

Alberta Energy Regulator Announces New Editions Of Directive 071 And Manual 026

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Bennett Jones LLP

Canada – Alberta MoU And Bill 8: What They Mean For AI Data Centres

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Electricity Implications Of The Canada-Alberta Memorandum Of Understanding

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Regulatory Incentives For Ontario Distributors To Encourage DER Integration Through Non-wires Solutions

TL

Torys LLP

A New Era Of Innovation In Canada: Energy

TL

Torys LLP

Nuclear's New Horizon: Q&A With Ben Reinke

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Torys LLP

Hydro-Québec lance un nouvel appel d'offres éolien pour 2026

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Hydro-Québec Launches New Wind Power Call For Tenders In 2026

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

December 2025 Amendments To Alberta's TIER Following The MOU With The Federal Government

Canada Environment

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Dentons Canada LLP

Fast-tracking Canada's Future: Recent Projects Announced By The Major Projects Office

Canada Government

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

The Supreme Court's Lundin Mining Decision Redefines The Meaning Of Material Change For Public Companies

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Miller Thomson LLP

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Gowling WLG

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Fasken

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Crowe MacKay LLP

Trends In The Midstream Energy Space (Video)

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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

Tendances Récentes En Matière De Développement Et Financement De Projets (Recent Trends In Project Development And Financing) (Video)

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

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