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Regulatory Impact Analysis (Demutualization): ­Having Only Mutual Policyholders Conversion Regulations

REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS STATEMENT (This statement is not part of the regulations.) Issues The Insurance Companies Act contemplates the demutualization of mutual life and property and casualty...

Draft regulations for demutualization of p&c companies released

Canada’s Department of Finance has issued long-awaited draft regulations for the demutualization of Canadian property and casualty insurance companies. Available online on the Canada Gazette...

Telus bails on unlimited internet, bandwidth plays on for a price

It seems the days of cheap, unlimited internet are over. With Telus's announcement Friday that it is implementing usage-based charges in B.C. and Alberta,...

IIROC Releases Revised Sanction Guidelines

On January 13, 2015, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) released Revised Sanction Guidelines and related Policy Statements, which go into effect...

Colorado Made $50 Million on Cannabis Tax. Should B.C. Follow Suit?

Colorado has a unique problem: tax revenue from the legalization of marijuana has filled state coffers, and now the government has to return some...