In June 2019, Canada's federal House of Commons passed a motion (186 to 63 votes) to declare a national climate emergency.

On May 3, 2019, in a 3-2 ruling, the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan (the "Court of Appeal") found the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (the "Act") to be constitutionally valid.

Last week the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada launched a "Consultation on transborder dataflows", in which it proposes to totally reverse its policy position on cross-border data transfers by organizations subject to PIPEDA.

The Province of Ontario is also continuing to solicit input from the public on the Plan until January 28, 2019.

On November 29, 2018, the Government of Ontario released its proposed Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan (the "Plan").

Marriott has been widely criticized for the delay in detecting the security issues that led to the data breach and notifying consumers whose data was compromised.

Successful cleantech ventures often bring together different industry and professional sectors.

The cancellation of the Cap and Trade Program is expected to remove billions of dollars from the funding for climate change solutions in Ontario.