InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust says it has received Investment Canada Act approval for its deal to be acquired by a group including executive chair Mike McGahan and Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC.| CMT News
In brief On 23 December 2024, Canada’s Competition Bureau (the “Bureau“) published draft guidelines concerning environmental claims and compliance with the Competition Act (the “Act“) for public consultation. Updated guidance on environmental claims has been much anticipated following recent amendments to the Act that explicitly prohibit greenwashing as a form of deceptive marketing. Click here to access| Canada Insights
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 the insights from the submissions summarized in the Report to inform how it will protect [...] The post Competition Bureau Releases Report from Public Consultation about Effects of AI on C...| Canada Insights
From canola producers to automakers, the federal government’s new law discourages discussion about companies’ green efforts, business representatives argue.| The Logic