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My Child Uses TikTok: Should I Be Worried About Their Privacy?

Kids are more online than ever. What used to be a way to conduct research, keep up with friends, and play the occasional game has transformed into a virtual world that is at the centre of life for many kids.

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Siskinds LLP

Legal Considerations For Live Streaming Content In Canada: What You Need To Know

Live streaming has rapidly evolved from a niche hobby to a mainstream form of entertainment, with platforms like Instagram, Twitch, TikTok, Kick, Reddit, Discord, and YouTube Live at the forefront.

Canada Media & IT

EC

Edwards Creative Law

Canada's Competition Bureau Issues Final Guidance On Anti-Greenwashing Rules: What Businesses Need To Know And Do To Comply

In an era where sustainability sells, environmental claims are everywhere: from "carbon neutral" labels on packaging to promises of "net-zero" operations on corporate websites. These claims are now facing heightened legal...

Canada Anti-trust

PL

Procido LLP

Beware Of Scam Modeling And Talent Agencies: How To Spot Fraud

Aspiring models often dream of landing that great model or talent agent to represent them by securing a deal with such an agency. Unfortunately, not all model and talent agencies are legitimate.

Canada Media & IT

EC

Edwards Creative Law

Is Your Song Ready For A TV Or Film Placement? — Pitfalls To Avoid (Video)

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Edwards Creative Law

From Purchase To Repair: How Bill 29 Reshapes Consumer Rights In Québec

Canada Media & IT

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Trust Me, I'm An Influencer: An Overview Of Influencer Marketing In Canada

Canada Media & IT

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Mid-year Legal Update: Ontario's Gaming Sector – 2025 Regulatory Developments

Canada Media & IT

GW

Gowling WLG

#ad Or #lawsuit? Investigating The Rise Of Class Action Litigation Targeting Influencer Marketing

Canada Media & IT

GW

Gowling WLG

Canada's Greenwashing Crackdown: New Guidelines & Private Right Of Action

Canada Anti-trust

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

The Trademark Four(Mula): Enforcement And Risk Mitigation

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

No Harm? Still A Foul: BC Court Of Appeal Ups Privacy Stakes

Canada Media & IT

MT

Miller Titerle + Company

Régime d'accès privé de la Loi sur la concurrence : Élargissement du champ d'application et nouvelle indemnisation pécuniaire

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Québec's New Language Law Changes: Is Your Business Compliant?

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Your Tech Stack Is Only As Strong As Your Contracts

Canada Technology

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Canada Technology

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Navigating Climate Challenge: Key Themes For Business At New York Climate Week

Canada Environment

GW

Gowling WLG

GM Temporarily Cuts Shifts At Detroit Electric Vehicle Plant Automotive Weekly

Canada Transport

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Crowe MacKay LLP

AI "Workslop," The New Typo: Can A Culture Of Quality Guide Legal Teams Using AI?

Canada Technology

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Dentons Canada LLP

Canada Expands Private Litigation Regime Under Competition Act: Expanded Scope And New Monetary Compensation

The Competition Act's (Act) expanded private litigation regime takes effect on June 20, 2025, (i) widening the range of conduct susceptible to private applications to the Competition Tribunal (Tribunal)...

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Coming June 20, 2025 – Private Applications For Deceptive Marketing Practices

Canadian content creators should be aware of Bill C-59's amendments to the Competition Act that will take effect on June 20, 2025.

Canada Anti-trust

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Aitken Klee

Recent Charter Of The French Language Decision Affecting Trademarks In Signage And Advertising

The Court of Québec recently handed down one of very few decisions addressing the display of trademarks, compliance with the Charter of the French Language...

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Fasken

Dates liées à la législation visant à œuvrer pour les travailleurs et nouvelles exigences pour les employeurs en Ontario

Le présent bulletin résume les principaux éléments des récents projets de loi relatifs à l'emploi qu'a adoptés l'Assemblée législative de l'Ontario et qui auront une incidence sur les employeurs en Ontario.

Canada Employment

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Top Six Considerations For Branded Residences In Ontario: Part 2

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

La Charte de la langue française : de nouvelles obligations dès juin 2025

Canada Strategy

BB

BCF Business Law

The Charter Of The French Language: New Obligations As Of June 2025

Canada Strategy

BB

BCF Business Law

'Use' It Or Lose It: Demystifying Trademark Use And Its Impact On Your Rights

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

From Cineplex To Wonderland: The Drip Pricing Rollercoaster

Canada Media & IT

ML

McMillan LLP

Quebec's French Language Requirements For Commerce And Business: Reform Of The Charter Of The French Language

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Smart & Biggar

Navigating Post-Election Lobbying Compliance

Canada Government

TL

Torys LLP

Playing By The Rules: Key Insights For Promotional Contests In Canada

Canada Media & IT

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Winning Market Share In Times Of Economic Uncertainty

Canada Media & IT

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RSM Canada

Challenge To Amusement Park Price Promotions Adds To Roller Coaster Of Canadian Drip Pricing Enforcement

Canada Anti-trust

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Navigating Post-Election Lobbying Compliance

Canadians participated in the recent federal election in a variety of ways, including as campaign staff, volunteers, donors, and as registered third parties for election advertising or partisan activities...

Canada Government

TL

Torys LLP

Playing By The Rules: Key Insights For Promotional Contests In Canada

Running a promotional contest is a fantastic way to boost sales, build brand awareness, and connect with your customers.

Canada Media & IT

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Winning Market Share In Times Of Economic Uncertainty

Economic instability shakes things up, customer behaviour shifts and competitive landscapes get unpredictable. At such times, some businesses pull back, but the successful ones see an opening.

Canada Media & IT

RS

RSM Canada

Challenge To Amusement Park Price Promotions Adds To Roller Coaster Of Canadian Drip Pricing Enforcement

Just months after obtaining a record C$38.9-million penalty in the first fully contested drip pricing case in Canada, the Competition Bureau has initiated a new drip pricing case...

Canada Anti-trust

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Faites-vous du commerce électronique au Canada? Voici ce que vous devez savoir

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Fasken (French)

Mandatory Front-of-package Labelling Compliance By 2026 — Are You Prepared?

In June 2022, Health Canada introduced new nutrition labelling regulations for prepackaged foods. A key feature of these regulations is the mandatory use of a front-of-package (FOP) nutrition symbol...

Canada Healthcare

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Six Points À Retenir Concernant Les Résidences De Marque En Ontario : Première Partie

Les résidences de marque ne sont plus un créneau réservé aux luxueuses villes mondiales ꟷ elles gagnent rapidement du terrain dans le paysage immobilier en évolution de l'Ontario.

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

La CSC annule les plafonds liés aux dépenses de publicité politique faite par des tiers en période préélectorale en Ontario

Les tiers qui exercent des activités de publicité politique en Ontario devraient s'attendre à des changements dans l'avenir, la Cour suprême du Canada (la « CSC »)...

Canada Media & IT

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

SCC Strikes Down Ontario's Pre-Election Third-Party Political Advertising Spending Limits

More changes are coming for third parties looking to engage in Ontario elections, after the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) settled the constitutional challenge to the province's...

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

2025 Election Compliance: Essential Rules For Broadcasters, Advertisers, Telephone Calls And Emails

Canada Media & IT

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Fasken

Notice To Developers – BCFSA Pilot Program Extends Early Marketing Period For Large Developments

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McMillan LLP

Pressions économiques et occasions politiques : Règles d'engagement de dépenses pour l'élection fédérale canadienne de 2025

Canada International

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Federal Court Emphasizes That Advertising Alone Is Not Sufficient To Show Use Of A Trademark For Goods

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Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP

Proudly Canadian: Navigating Regulatory Compliance For "Made In Canada" And "Product Of Canada" Claims

Canada Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Federal Election 2025 Contribution And Advertising Rules

Canada Media & IT

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Proudly Canadian: Navigating Regulatory Compliance For "Made In Canada" And "Product Of Canada" Claims

Canada Media & IT

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Gaming The System? Manitoba Cracks Down While Alberta Follows Ontario's Lead

Canada Media & IT

GW

Gowling WLG

Canadian Market Entry: Key Considerations

Canada Commercial

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Supreme Court Of Canada Strikes Down Ontario's Third-Party Ad Spending Limits

Canada Media & IT

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Advertising During The Federal Election

Canada Media & IT

TL

Torys LLP

Supreme Court Strikes Down Ontario's Third-party Advertising Spending Limits As Unconstitutional

Canada Government

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Flaking On Dinner? Québec Puts Restaurant No-Show Fees On The Menu This July

Canada Media & IT

GW

Gowling WLG

Blakes Competitive Edge™: March 2025 Update

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Legal Considerations In Canada Related To Deepfake Videos And Images

Canada Technology

ML

McMillan LLP

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Is Your Song Ready For A TV Or Film Placement? — Pitfalls To Avoid (Video)

EC

Edwards Creative Law

The YouTube-ification Of Canadian Copyright Law (Video)

PL

Procido LLP

Joyeuses fêtes 2018 (Video)

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

View 2017: Innovating For The Business With Katie Jamieson Of Herschel Supply Co. (Video Content)

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Trump University Class Action Roaring Towards Trial - Video

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

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