Tag: regulations
Is Stellar gambling legal? Navigating regulations
The legal landscape of Stellar gambling is murky and often confusing for those interested in participating. Experts specializing in gaming law have been unable to…
Binance exits Canada as crypto trading platforms feel broader impact of stricter regulations
Binance pulled out of Ontario in 2021 as it wasn’t registered with the province. Binance, the world’s largest crypto trading platform by daily…
Carbonhound raises $1.3 million help small, medium business get ready for emissions regulations
The startup will help cut carbon as the United Nations says “catastrophic” warming is upon us. Toronto startup Carbonhound has raised $1.3 million CAD…
Unreserved dismisses portion of $25 million lawsuit against real estate associations as new regulations for open bidding expected
The lawsuit remains active against the Ottawa Real Estate Board. Ottawa-based real estate auction marketplace Unreserved has agreed to dismiss its defamation lawsuit against…
Ontario proposes new regulations to tighten rules around mass layoffs
Remote employees are not currently entitled to same advance notice as office workers. Remote workers need more protection from mass layoffs, according to newly…
Proposed regulations for Retail Payment Activities Act open for public comment
The Department of Finance Canada has published the proposed regulations for the Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA) meant to introduce a supervisory framework for…
Bank of Canada’s Ron Morrow: FinTechs “need to be ready” for upcoming retail payments regulations
Morrow expects the Bank will begin registering payments service providers in 2024. Canada’s payments sector has evolved rapidly in recent years. Of the nearly…