Authors: Kelsey Armstrong and Bukola Agbede

Amendments to Alberta’s Business Corporations Act (introduced through Bill 84) came into effect on May 31, 2022. This paper provides an overview of material amendments to the Act including: (1) reducing required administrative processes for non-reporting issuers, (2) changes impacting directors and officers, and (3) changes to plan of arrangement approval mechanics. It also addresses some of the other amendments to the Act.

This paper was presented at LESA’s Business Corporations Act Amendments webinar on December 1, 2022.