On November 21, 2023, the Government of Canada released its 2023 Fall Economic Update. In addition to updating Canadians on current economic and fiscal developments, the update provided a recommitment … Read More
Despite being the smallest element, hydrogen is one of the most abundant elements on Earth and is the most abundant element in the universe. Hydrogen is naturally colourless and odourless, … Read More
Helium is a colourless, odourless inert gas that is non-toxic and non-flammable. It is a dynamic element with a wide array of uses – ranging from acting as a cooling … Read More
Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
In the face of regulatory uncertainty and increased scrutiny, companies are growing weary of disclosing climate-related information. A recent complaint filed with the Alberta Securities … Read More
In the highly anticipated Reference re Impact Assessment Act, 2023 SCC 23 the majority (5-2) of the Supreme Court of Canada (Justices Karakatsanis and Jamal dissenting) found that the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) … Read More
Authors: Milad Alishahi and Geena Holding, summer law student
The City of Vancouver recently banned fossil fuel-based heating in new home construction in an effort to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. … Read More
Canada’s oil and gas sector is at growing risk of Russian-aligned cyberattacks, warns a recent report from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (the Cyber Centre).
In June, the Cyber Centre … Read More
For the first time in several years, there are significant opportunities for independent power producers (IPPs) and Indigenous groups across Western Canada to develop new wind, solar and electricity storage … Read More
Saskatchewan has released regulations aimed at curbing industrial emissions after the federal government agreed to remove the province from the federal output-based pricing system (OBPS).
The OBPS imposes a tax on … Read More
Saskatchewan is looking to increase its critical mineral production and recently introduced a number of incentives to help achieve ambitious new targets.
On March 27, 2023, the Government of Saskatchewan launched … Read More