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Dozens of North American securities regulators target cryptocurrency schemes

May 23, 2018 The Canadian Press

TORONTO – Dozens of North American securities regulators have joined forces to investigate and warn investors about cryptocurrency-related schemes. Operation Cryptosweep includes more than 40 regulators in the U.S. and Canada, including the Ontario Securities Commission, which issued a release

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Aviva Canada beefs up identity theft offering to protect customers

October 3, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

Aviva Canada is marking the beginning of Cyber Security Awareness Month (October) with the announcement that it is introducing enhancements to its identity theft coverage at no additional cost to existing customers. The coverage features widespread financial protection if a

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Amendment to Ontario’s Forest Fires Prevention Act takes aim at railway liability

May 26, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

A recent amendment to Ontario’s Forest Fires Prevention Act now stipulates that railway corporations are liable for damages related to fires originating within 15 metres of the centre line of their tracks, while members of the Ontario Securities Commission are

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Hospital-based examination centres should provide Ontario auto accident treatment plans: Marshall

April 12, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

Ontario should not move to a government-run auto insurance system but the province should establish hospital-based examination centres with authority to establish treatment plans that would have to be provided by the insurers, without dispute, a special advisor to the

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Ontario Securities Commission, U.K. regulator sign co-operation agreement on fintech businesses

February 23, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have signed a new agreement under which fintech businesses in both jurisdictions will be able to seek support from their financial regulators as they look to operate

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Ontario Securities Commission and Australian financial regulator sign fintech agreement

November 4, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have signed a new agreement under which fintech companies in Australia and Ontario “will be able to draw on support from the combined resources of their financial