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Reminder! New TSX Website Disclosure Requirements Effective April 1, 2018

The TSX announced amendments requiring certain TSX listed issuers to maintain a publicly accessible website with access to certain documents

SECURITIES LAW UPDATE: BCSC Adopts New Rules For Securities Offerings Outside of British Columbia

The British Columbia Securities Commission (“BCSC”) has revoked the existing BC Instrument 72-503.

Canada Repeals Facilitation Payments Exception of the Corruption of Foreign Public Act

Corruption of Foreign Public Act (Canada)

Canadian Securities Administrators Issue Guidance on Cryptocurrency Offerings

CSA have issued a notice providing some guidance as to the interface between Canadian securities laws and trends in cryptocurrency.

The new Franchises Act (British Columbia) is now in effect.

The new British Columbia Franchises Act and Regulations are now in effect in British Columbia.

Going Public In Canada - The Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE")

The CSE offers an alternative for emerging or growth companies a looking to access the Canadian public capital markets.

CSA Staff Notice 51-348 - Social Media And Disclosure Issues For Reporting Issuers

CSA Staff Notice 51-348 - Staff’s Review of Social Media Used by Report Issuers

New British Columbia Societies Act Now In Effect

The new British Columbia Societies Act is in effect and governs how societies (not-for-profit corporations) are created and run in BC.

Cometh the Hour, Cometh the B Corporation

The B Corporation, or “benefit corporation” is a certification process targeted at for-profit companies.

SECURITIES LAW UPDATE: Canadian Securities Regulators Adopt Amendments to Early Warning System

Canadian Securities Administrators have adopted amendments to the Early Warning System for Take-over regulation.

SECURITIES LAW UPDATE: Regulators adopt new prospectus exemption for TSX, TSXV and CSE issuers

Certain regulators adopt new prospectus exemption for TSX, TSXV and CSE issuers.

Crowdfunding, the Offering Memorandum and Capital Raising for Early Stage Issuers

Recent Developments in Canada with respect to Crowdfunding and Offering Memorandum exemptions for capital raising.

SECURITIES LAW UPDATE: Certain Regulators (including BC) to Adopt Start-up Crowdfunding Exemptions

Certain securities regulators announced new crowd funding registration and prospectus exemptions.

SECURITIES LAW UPDATE: CSA Announces Amendments to Common Private Placement Prospectus Exemptions

The Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) announced the adoption of amendments to National Instrument 45-106.

SECURITIES LAW UPDATE: Canadian Securities Administrators Amend Oil & Gas Disclosure Requirements

The CSA are making amendments to Oil & Gas Disclosure requirements under applicable Canadian securities law.