Tuesday, March 03, 2026 @ 2:50 PM
Law Society of Ontario (LSO) benchers have narrowly approved a mandatory Indigenous cultural competency course for all lawyers and paralegals, despite concerns it could lead to a repeat of the statement of principles drama that engulfed the law society several years ago. ... [read more]
Monday, March 02, 2026 @ 4:17 PM
The Competition Bureau announced on March 2 that Canada’s pre-merger notification threshold will remain at $93 million in 2026, following the requisite annual review and decision by Minister of Industry Mélanie Joly. ... [read more]
Monday, March 02, 2026 @ 3:54 PM
Last Updated: Monday, March 02, 2026 @ 4:38 PM
Canada’s population won’t grow this year under the federal government’s current immigration levels plan, but the number of temporary residents in Canada remains at historically high levels, according to the latest analysis by the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO), which provides independent economic and financial analysis to Parliament. ... [read more]
Monday, March 02, 2026 @ 3:46 PM
The Federal Court has quashed a CRA decision denying taxpayer relief from interest and penalties on unmet tax obligations, finding that the minister’s delegate unreasonably concluded that litigation initiated by the applicant was unrelated to its non-compliance. ... [read more]
Monday, March 02, 2026 @ 1:17 PM
Ottawa says more than 85,000 Canadians have registered their presence in the Middle East with the Department of Foreign Affairs, urging those still in Iran to “shelter in place.” ... [read more]
