Prospectus exemption proposed for TSX Venture Exchange issuers

Last updated on June 29th, 2022 at 12:09 pm With the exception of Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador, securities regulatory authorities in other Canadian jurisdictions have published a draft prospectus exemption for comment. The exemption would make it easier – and less costly – for issuers listed on the TSX Venture Exchange to distribute securities
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Non-French signage issue in Quebec continues

Last updated on June 29th, 2022 at 12:08 pm On May 8, 2014, the Office Québécois de la Langue Française (OQLF) appealed the Superior Court’s decision allowing English-only trade-marks on store signs in Quebec. On April 9, 2014, the Quebec Superior Court issued its decision allowing English-only trade-marks on store signs in Quebec. This decision
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Canada implements Bitcoin legislation

Last updated on June 29th, 2022 at 12:01 pm On June 19th, the federal government gave Royal Assent to Bill C-31, An Act to Implement Certain Provisions of the Budget Tabled in Parliament on February 11, 2014 and Other Measures. This legislation makes Canada one of the first countries to regulate digital currencies. This bill includes provisions which make virtual currencies
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