http://www.heenanblaikie.com/Peruse our publications, which cover significant cases, up-to-date legislative changes and public interest issues that are important to our clients and prospective clients.http://www.heenanblaikie.com/en/Publications/2013/Highlights-of-Proposed-New-Mining-Tax-Regime.htmlOn May 6, the Government of Québec announced a new mining tax regime, which, if passed by the National Assembly, will be effective as of January 1, 2014.http://www.heenanblaikie.com/en/Publications/2013/Aboriginal-Law-The-Crown-s-Duty-to-Consult-and-the-Involvement-of-Natural-Resources-Proponents-in-the-Consultation-Process.htmlNatural resources proponents are often deeply involved in consultations with Aboriginal communities that may be affected by their projects. How far can the Crown delegate its constitutional duty to consult Aboriginal people to proponents?http://www.heenanblaikie.com/en/Publications/2013/Pension-Changes-Proposed-in-Ontario-Budget.htmlOn May 2, 2013, the Liberal government in Ontario released its proposed budget. While the NDP has not yet lent the proposed budget party support in order to ensure its passage, the Heenan Blaikie Pensions, Benefits and Compensation Group has prepared a brief summary on its potential impact on pension law in Ontario should it ultimately be passed.