On December 22, 2023, the British Columbia Securities Commission (the BCSC) rendered a decision in NorthWest Copper Corp. (Re) clarifying when parties are considered to be “acting jointly or in concert” and the appropriate...more
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On November 7, 2023, the British Columbia Securities Commission (the BCSC) implemented a Whistleblower Program (the BCSC Program), under BC Policy 15-604 (the Policy) to encourage individuals to voluntarily provide...more
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) can now impose market bans and financial penalties of up to $1 million for the failure or refusal to attend an investigative interview or for the failure or refusal to comply...more