To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) recently issued its 2021-2022 Draft Statement of Priorities for comment (the “Draft Statement”). The document sets out the priority initiatives that the OSC will pursue for the period from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022 in support of its four strategic goals, which are to: promote confidence in Ontario's capital markets; reduce regulatory burden; facilitate financial innovation; and strengthen the OSC's organizational foundation. Overview of the OSC's Proposed Regulatory Priorities The draft priorities largely reflect the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Ontario's capital markets and the