by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 26, 2018
On November 14, 2018, the Ontario Government set forth the regime for the licensing and operation of private cannabis stores under Ontario Regulation 468/18 (the Regulation) made under the Cannabis Licence Act, 2018 (the License Act). Generally, the Regulation:...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 21, 2018
Earlier this month, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced settled charges against the founder of a digital token trading platform, EtherDelta, Zachary Coburn with operating an unregistered national securities exchange. This is the SEC’s...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 13, 2018
The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) on November 9, 2018 released its written decision on the Cooperative Capital Markets Regulatory System (“CCMR”) and the proposals of the federal government and the governments of Ontario, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, New...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 9, 2018
On October 4, 2018, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Notice of Amendments, Modernization of Investment Fund Product Regulation – Alternative Mutual Funds (the Amendments). The Amendments establish a comprehensive framework for alternative...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 9, 2018
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today launched two cryptoasset educational initiatives as part of its activities for Financial Literacy Month. The first, GetSmarterAboutCrypto.ca provides investors with an overview of cryptoasset products and services, the...
