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Kalibrating A Consent Agreement: Competition Bureau Resolves Case Involving Gas Station Information Sharing
The Canadian Competition Bureau has reached a landmark settlement with Kalibrate Canada Inc. over concerns that its data analytics product facilitated anticompetitive behavior in the retail gasoline industry by sharing competitively sensitive station-level pricing and volume information. This case marks the first application of Canada's restructured abuse of dominance provisions and provides critical insights into the Bureau's evolving approach to information sharing, algorithmic pricing, and competition en
Canada Anti-trust
ML
McMillan LLP
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Delegation Of Decision-Making Powers To AI In Arbitration
Artificial Intelligence tools are transforming arbitration practice, but their use by arbitrators raises critical questions about the delegation of decision-making powers. This article examines the emerging soft-law consensus, hard-law foundations, and a landmark Canadian court decision that annulled an arbitral award for improper AI delegation, establishing practical boundaries for AI assistance in arbitration.
Canada Litigation
KL
Kabine Law Office
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Shrinking Nuclear Power’s Biggest Hardware Challenge: Apollo Atomics’ 40x Smaller Steam Generator
Apollo Atomics is tackling one of nuclear power's most significant engineering challenges by developing a steam generator that is 40 times smaller than conventional designs. This breakthrough in compact nuclear technology could revolutionize the scalability and deployment of next-generation nuclear power systems. The innovation addresses critical hardware limitations that have historically constrained the nuclear energy sector's growth and flexibility.
Canada Energy
GL
Goodmans LLP
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Consultation du Canada sur la transparence en matière d’IA : ce que les entreprises doivent savoir avant le 23 septembre
Canadian organizations developing, acquiring, deploying or using AI have until September 23, 2026 to contribute to shaping the federal government's approach to AI transparency through a public consultation. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is seeking input on five key areas that could lead to new disclosure obligations, incident reporting requirements, and AI agent tracking mechanisms.
Canada Strategy
MT
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
GL
Goodmans LLP
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Canada’s New Defence Drone Initiative: A Fast-approaching Opportunity For Canadian Suppliers
The Government of Canada has launched the Defence Drone Initiative, a cross-government program designed to accelerate the development and deployment of uncrewed and autonomous systems for military and coast guard operations. With six priority areas ranging from tactical surveillance drones to long-range precision strike systems, the initiative opens new opportunities for Canadian businesses across the innovation spectrum. The Request for Supply Arrangement is open now, with a closing date of August 14, 2026
Canada Government
MA
MLT Aikins LLP
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Bridging The AI Frontier: A Guide To AI Inventions In Singapore And Canada
Canada and Singapore have emerged as leading AI research hubs with distinct patent prosecution frameworks. While both jurisdictions reject AI as an inventor, they diverge sharply on software patent eligibility—Singapore offers fast, predictable examination through its technical contribution test, while Canada demands careful claim drafting that integrates AI algorithms with physical systems under its post-Choueifaty purposive construction approach.
Global IP
GW
Gowling WLG
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How Sniff Is Rethinking Local Social Networking
Sniff is pioneering a fresh approach to local social networking by reimagining how communities connect and interact in their neighborhoods. This innovative platform challenges traditional social media models by focusing on hyperlocal engagement and authentic community building. Discover how this emerging technology is transforming the way people discover and share information within their immediate geographic areas.
Canada Media & IT
GL
Goodmans LLP
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Canada’s AI For All Strategy: Building Trust, Innovation And Sovereignty In The Era Of AI
Canada's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, AI for All, establishes a comprehensive framework built on six pillars designed to protect citizens, empower participation, drive economic prosperity, build sovereign infrastructure, scale domestic champions, and forge global partnerships. The strategy outlines specific legislative initiatives, funding commitments, and policy measures across priority sectors including healthcare, energy, transportation, agriculture, and manufacturing. With trust positioned
Canada Strategy
BJ
Bennett Jones LLP
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