Resources, Articles, & Advocacy
Business Law | November 03, 2025
Ontario Business Registry (OBR) - Maintaining Up-To-Date Entity Information
Information on the importance of maintaining up-to-date entity information in the OBR and how intermediaries can support their clients in meeting compliance obligations under Ontario’s business law statutes.
Advocacy | October 28, 2025
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of October 20
Ford v Trump: President Trump announced plans to halt trade negotiations with Canada over Premier Ford’s anti-tariff ad campaign in the U.S. Earlier this month, Ontario launched a $75 million ad campaign in the U.S. using former President Reagan’s own words discussing the negative impacts of tariffs.
Legislative Update | October 14, 2025
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of October 6
Premier Ford Car Alarm: U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Canadian officials and business leaders that America is committed to consolidating vehicle assembly within its borders and that Canada would come “second”. Premier Ford warned that Canada faces a massive threat to domestic manufacturing, and threatened cutting off critical mineral exports to the U.S.
Advocacy | October 03, 2025
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of September 29
Minimum Wage Bump: Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island all increased the minimum wage on October 1, 2025. Ontario’s minimum wage is the highest among the five provinces, now at $17.60-per-hour. British Colombia, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador each raised their minimum wage earlier this year. Alberta is the only province that has not increased its minimum wage, which sits at $15-per-hour, the lowest rate in Canada.
Resource | September 29, 2025
Insolvency Litigation Off the Commercial List: Procedure, Strategy & Advocacy
Join us for a focused and practical examination of the unique challenges and strategic considerations involved in conducting insolvency litigation off the Commercial List. Our panel will unpack key issues and procedural nuances that you need to navigate effectively.
