Le 8 novembre 2025, Santé Canada a publié le Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur les instruments médicaux (licences d’établissement) (le « projet de règlement ») dans La Gazette du Canada, lequel propose des changements aux...more
Le 6 novembre 2025, le gouvernement provincial de l’Ontario a publié son Exposé de l’automne 2025 (l’« Exposé de l’automne »), qui propose de réglementer les réseaux de fournisseurs privilégiés (les « RFP ») dans le cadre de...more
On November 8, 2025, Health Canada published the Regulations Amending the Medical Devices Regulations (Establishment Licences) (Draft Regulations) in the Canada Gazette, proposing changes to the medical device establishment...more
On November 6, 2025, the Ontario provincial government released its 2025 Fall Statement (Fall Statement), which proposes to regulate preferred provider networks (PPNs) in employer-sponsored drug plans.
Current PPN...more
En réponse aux préoccupations des parties prenantes au sujet des processus administratifs obsolètes et trop prescriptifs, le gouvernement du Canada a lancé un examen du fardeau administratif dans tous les ministères et...more
In response to stakeholder concerns about outdated and overly prescriptive administrative processes, the Government of Canada launched a review of administrative burdens (referred to as “red tape”) across all federal...more
Le 1er septembre 2025, le gouvernement de l’Ontario a annoncé de nouvelles mesures dans le cadre de ses efforts visant à supprimer les barrières interprovinciales pour les travailleurs canadiens qui viennent en Ontario. Ces...more
On September 1, 2025, the Ontario government announced further measures in its efforts to remove interprovincial barriers for Canadian workers coming to Ontario. This included new regulations (O. Reg. 199/25: Deemed...more
Santé Canada a récemment publié un projet de règlement visant à pallier les pénuries de produits thérapeutiques au Canada. Le Règlement modifiant certains règlements pris en vertu de la Loi sur les aliments et drogues...more
Health Canada recently published draft regulations to address therapeutic product shortages in Canada. The Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Food and Drugs Act (Shortages and Discontinuation of Sale of...more
Si l’on examine l’évolution et les tendances du commerce de détail depuis 2024, on peut constater que de nombreux secteurs demeurent instables et continuent d’être confrontés à divers défis et vents contraires, y compris la...more
Looking at developments and trends from 2024, many sectors of the retail industry remain in flux and continue to be buffeted by various challenges and headwinds, including the threat of a very different tariff landscape,...more
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En 2023, le paysage législatif de la publicité au Canada a continué d’évoluer et de se transformer. Dans le présent bulletin, nous résumons certains développements notables. Selon nous, les entreprises qui font de la...more
In 2023, the Canadian advertising legal landscape continued to transform and evolve. In this bulletin, we summarize some notable developments. We expect that businesses that advertise and promote their products or services in...more
On June 28, 2023, Ad Standards’ new Code for the Responsible Advertising of Food and Beverage Products to Children (FBA Code) took effect. The FBA Code and its complementary Guide for the Responsible Advertising of Food and...more
On June 9, 2023, the Ontario government published a draft regulation (Draft Regulation) to operationalize the Integrated Community Health Services Centres Act, 2023 (ICHSCA). The ICHSCA was introduced through Bill 60 as part...more
Le 20 juillet 2022, des modifications apportées au Règlement sur les aliments et drogues sont entrées en vigueur, introduisant du même coup un nouveau symbole nutritionnel pour les aliments préemballés. Faisant partie de la...more
On July 20, 2022, amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations came into effect, introducing a new nutrition symbol for prepackaged foods. Part of Health Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy, these amendments will require the...more
COVID-19 is transforming the way businesses create products and go-to-market, especially when launching health products during a pandemic, on an expedited timeline. How are they managing the regulatory requirements and public...more
With rising concerns about the global spread of COVID-19, there is an unprecedented demand for certain health products. Governments around the world are looking for fast and alternative ways to source key products and...more
The federal government recently launched a consultation to seek feedback on the introduction of a new category of health products with cannabis, referred to as cannabis health products (CHPs). If implemented, this regime...more
Health Canada recently proposed measures to reduce the impact of vaping product advertising on youth and non-users of tobacco products. If implemented, these proposals would significantly change vaping promotional...more
Ontario’s Ministry of Health and Long Term Care recently announced amendments to the regulations (Regulations) under the Healthy Menu Choices Act, 2015 (Act), which, among other things, add new categories of items exempt from...more
Big changes are coming to Ontario’s restaurant landscape. As of January 1, 2017, the Healthy Menu Choices Act (Act) will require food service chains with 20 or more locations in Ontario to disclose calorie information for...more
On April 26, 2016, the Competition Bureau (Bureau) filed a Notice of Application (Application) against Moose International Inc. (Moose Knuckles), for alleged false or misleading “Made in Canada” claims in relation to its...more