Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) presents Blakes Sound Business, a podcast that examines how changes in the Canadian legal landscape can impact businesses. We discuss the unique challenges, risks, legal developments, opportunities and government policies that you need to be aware of. We also cover diversity and inclusion and other social responsibility topics that matter to you.
In honour of International Women’s Day, the Blakes Restructuring & Insolvency group presents a special edition of the Blakes Sound Business podcast featuring reflections from three restructuring industry leaders: Senior Counsel Pamela L. J. Huff and Partners Milly Chow and Kelly Bourassa. Hosted by Counsel Jenna Willis, the discussion explores career-defining moments, challenges faced by women in the field and practical advice for the next generation of professionals. The speakers highlight how collaboration, mentorship and adaptability have shaped their careers and contributed to the Firm’s reputation for excellence in restructuring.
6 Jan 2026
Redefining Mortgage Lending Compliance: B.C.’s Bill 29 and Canada’s Evolving AML Regime
In this episode of the Blakes Sound Business podcast, we explore key updates to Canada’s anti-money laundering (AML) regime, with a focus on the real estate and mortgage lending sectors. Blakes Partners Jacqueline D. Shinfield and Greg Umbach discuss British Columbia’s Bill 29, expanded federal AML requirements and what these changes mean for lenders, brokers and administrators. Listen now to learn how your business can stay compliant and prepared for these evolving obligations.
8 Sept 2025
Plan for Success: Navigating Pension De-Risking
In this episode of the Blakes Sound Business podcast, Blakes Partners Bonny Murray and Jeff Sommers discuss essential strategies for de-risking registered pension plans. Learn about buy-in and buy-out annuity contracts, longevity risk transfers and key considerations for plan administrators navigating the Canadian regulatory landscape. Gain practical insights from our market-leading lawyers to help manage risks and stay compliant.
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