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May 9, 2024

The Results of Canada’s Largest Battery Storage Procurement are In

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) released the Long-Term 1 (LT1) procurement results earlier today. Read our team's analysis on it here.

April 18, 2024

Federal update on the status of implementation of the United Nations Declaration Action Act, 2021 (UNDA)

Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN), Justice Canada (JUS), and Crown-Indigenous Relations (CIR) recently convened a full day session to update the implementation progress of the United Nations Declaration Action Act, 2021 (UNDA).

April 17, 2024

2024 Federal Budget: Sussex Overview & Analysis

This afternoon Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland tabled Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation in the House of Commons.

April 16, 2024

Bridging Gaps: Fostering Community and Understanding

Kat Koostachin, VP of Indigenous Relations & Reconciliation, and Brad Duguid, Senior Counsel (and former Ontario Aboriginal Affairs Minister), share their perspectives ahead of the federal budget release. Discover why Indigenous participation is vital for large-scale projects, extending beyond risk management to embrace inclusivity.

April 10, 2024

Ontario Cuts Red Tape in Effort to Get Housing Built

Hon. Paul Calandra, the Acting Minister of Red Tape Reduction (and also the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing), introduced the Ford government’s 13th Red Tape Reduction package.

April 9, 2024

Government of Canada’s Announced Our North, Strong and Free: A Renewed Vision for Canada’s Defence

On April 8, 2024, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Bill Blair, Minister of Defence released their updated defence policy, titled Our North, Strong and Free: A Renewed Vision for Canada’s Defence.

March 26, 2024

2024 Ontario Budget: Building a Better Ontario

Today, the Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy, Ontario’s Minister of Finance, released the province’s 2024 Budget, Building A Better Ontario, a plan that highlights the government’s continued focus to implement its plan to build Ontario and introduce targeted measures for families and businesses.

March 19, 2024

IESO Publishes Ontario’s 2024 Annual Planning Outlook

Yesterday, the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) released the 2024 Annual Planning Outlook (APO).

March 1, 2024

Government Introduces Pharmacare Act: What comes next?

Yesterday, February 29, Health Minister Mark Holland introduced Bill C-62, otherwise known as the Pharmacare Act.

February 22, 2024

Energy Back in the Legislature: Government Tables Bill 165, Keeping Energy Costs Down Act

Following a statement from the Minister of Energy in December 2023 to reverse a decision of the Ontario Energy Board regarding rates for natural gas distribution projects (EB-2022-0200), the Ontario government tabled Bill 165 - Keeping Energy Costs Down Act, 2024 and announced several decisions regarding energy policy in the province.