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Canadian startups now have direct access to capital through equity crowdfunding under Canada’s Start-Up Crowdfunding Exemption (NI 45–110), introduced in September 2021. This exemption enables innovative businesses to raise funds from the public, allowing everyday Canadians to participate in early-stage

When companies raise capital in Canada, they are generally required to provide a prospectus — a detailed document that discloses key information about the company and the securities it’s offering. A prospectus is essential for ensuring transparency and protecting investors, but in

The new Listed Issuer Financing Exemption will permit issuers listed on Canadian stock exchanges with an operating business to distribute freely tradeable listed equity securities to the public in reliance on the issuer’s continuous disclosure record as supplemented with a

What Silicon Valley is to venture capital, Canada — especially Western Canada — is to junior public equity markets. Historically, it was predominantly companies in the mining and energy sectors that took advantage of these markets. Increasingly, our junior public equity markets serve a