On September 8th, 2022, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) adopted certain housekeeping amendments (the Amendments) to TSX Company Reporting Form 2E — Change in Transfer Agent & Registrar (Reporting Form 2E) and Reporting Form 5…
On September 8, 2022, The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced that it was adopting the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption (the new prospectus exemption). Developed for smaller issuers listed on a Canadian stock exchange, it will…
The Ontario Securities Commission (the OSC) through its Innovation Office, will provide exemptive relief (the exemption) to Franctionvest Inc. (Franctionvest), an Ontario corporation from the requirement to register under Ontario securities legislation to conduct a…
On August 15, 2022, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) the published the first pre-registration undertakings filed by crypto currency trading platforms Coinsquare Capital Markets Ltd. and Crypto.com (the platforms). The undertakings provided by the platforms…
The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) and the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) have amended the self-certified investor prospectus exemption in response to market feedback to provide greater flexibility to businesses and investors…
Amid the continuing challenges posed by climate change, The Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) has published its guide for audit committees in their oversight of climate change, Climate Change – A Role for Audit…
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have published 2022-2025 CSA Business Plan (The Business Plan). The Business Plan, approved on June 9, 2022, sets out the priorities that the CSA has committed to pursue collaboratively over…
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have extended the consultation period for CSA Consultation Paper 43-401 Consultation on National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (The Consultation Paper) a further 60 days, now ending…
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today released its fiscal year 2021-2022 Enforcement Report (the Enforcement Report), which outlines the specific actions that CSA members undertook in the past year to detect, disrupt and deter wrongdoing…
The Joint Forum of Financial Market Regulators (Joint Forum) held its annual meeting on June 15, 2022. The Joint Forum brings together members of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators…