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Osler Update February 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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Blog February 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
Osler Update December 13, 2021

Financial services regulation in 2021: Back to business

After the tumult of 2020, 2021 was marked by a return to regulatory functions, as well as growth in key areas.

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Webinar November 30, 2021

Digital Assets: Crypto and Blockchain 101 – An Introduction to Legal and Regulatory Issues

A high level introduction to digital assets, focusing on what General Counsels need to learn and understand to maintain market currency.

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Digital Assets: Crypto and Blockchain 101 – An Introduction to Legal and Regulatory Issues
Blog August 18, 2021

Advisory Committee on Open Banking releases Final Report

On August 4, 2021, the Advisory Committee on Open Banking (the Committee) released its Final Report, which includes 34 recommendations for the...

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Osler Update August 18, 2021

Federal Financial Consumer Protection Framework in-force date announced, new regulations published

The new federal Financial Consumer Protection Framework is now set to come into force on June 30, 2022. In their Update, Osler’s Haley Adams and...

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Osler Update July 7, 2021

FINTRAC gets flexible with new anti-money laundering requirements

Osler’s Elizabeth Sale and Haley Adams break down the substantial legislative amendments and FINTRAC’s comprehensive guidance documents aimed at...

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Blog May 19, 2021

FINTRAC announces flexible compliance approach for upcoming Canadian anti-money laundering changes

FINTRAC announces flexible compliance approach for upcoming Canadian anti-money laundering changes. Osler’s Elizabeth Sale and Haley Adams...

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Osler Update May 10, 2021

Levelling Up: Payment services providers to be subject to Bank of Canada oversight under the new Retail Payments Activities Act

Payment service providers, outside of banks and other regulated financial institutions, are currently lightly regulated in Canada.

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Levelling Up: Payment services providers to be subject to Bank of Canada oversight under the new Retail Payments Activities Act
Blog May 6, 2021

Is Canada rising to the challenge? Responding to calls for more effective financial crime prevention and enforcement

As we have observed in a number of our prior posts (e.g., our post illustrating Canada’s drop from the top 10 least corrupt countries in...

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