As Canada and the US celebrated their respective anniversaries of confederation and declaration of independence last week, we revisit the last few weeks of US-Canada trade-related headlines and breakdown their significance for Canadian and US businesses. While other US trading
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Canada Insights, published by Baker McKenzie, focuses on legal and regulatory developments affecting businesses and individuals in Canada. The blog covers topics such as financial regulation including digital banking and cryptocurrency legislation, privacy and data protection with an emphasis on youth privacy and age assurance, trade and tariff issues between Canada and other countries, and practical guidance for market entry and business operations within Canada. It also addresses enforcement trends and compliance challenges in various sectors, providing updates on government policies and legislative changes relevant to Canadian commercial and regulatory environments.
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An Election Is Looming – The Future of Canadian AI Legislation
On January 6, 2025, Justin Trudeau announced that he would resign as Canada’s Prime Minister and on March 9, 2025, the Liberal Party of Canada chose Mark Carney as its new leader. With Parliament now prorogued, and an election scheduled…
Competition Bureau Releases Report from Public Consultation about Effects of AI on Competition
In brief The Canadian Competition Bureau (“Bureau“) recently published the Consultation on Artificial Intelligence and Competition: What We Heard (“Report“), which summarizes feedback it received from its 2024 public consultation about how AI is impacting competition in Canada. The Bureau will use…
Guarding the North – Updated Guidelines on the National Security Review of Investments Amid U.S.-Canada Trade War
In Brief Following weeks of tariff threats from the U.S. and the imposition of retaliatory Canadian tit-for-tat tariffs and non-tariff measures, the U.S. and Canada are currently in the midst of a trade war that is expected to have significant…