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Legislative Update Report No. 2025-18 Le Bulletin d'actualités législatives

Osler's Legislative Update is a bi-weekly listing of new legislation. This issue covers legislation for the period 09/11 to 09/24...

Canada Healthcare

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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

Raising The Bar: How Bill 29's Next Phase Redefines Warranty Standards In Québec

On July 16, 2025, the Québec government published a draft of the Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the application of the Consumer Protection Act...

Canada Consumer

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

SCC Holds That CRTC Cannot Resolve Disputes For Telecommunication Carriers' Access To 5G Antennas On Public Land

The Supreme Court of Canada held in Telus Communications Inc. v. Federation of Canadian Municipalities, 2025 SCC 15 that the term "transmission line" in the Telecommunications Act...

Canada Media & IT

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Revue trimestrielle des causes en appel (juillet 2025) — Points d'intérêt

Canada Litigation

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Publication de la réglementation du projet de loi 29 prescrivant la durée de la garantie pour certains biens spécifiques

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Decertification Denied: Drawing The Line Between Consumer And Business Subscribers, Once Again

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Caught On Camera: Can Off-Duty Conduct Get You Fired?

Canada Media & IT

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Nelligan Law

Le Projet De Loi C-8 Relance La Réforme Canadienne En Cybersécurité — Ce Que Doivent Savoir Les Secteurs D'infrastructures Critiques

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Appellate Quarterly (July 2025) – Key Takeaways

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Bill C-2 "Strong Borders Act" Part 14: "Lawful Access" Is Back

MC

McInnes Cooper

Responsabilité liée aux données dans les contrats relatifs aux technologies : aperçu des tendances récentes

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Federal Bill C-8 Signals Coming Change For Canadian Cybersecurity

Canada Media & IT

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Ontario Continues Consumer Protection Modernization With Revisions To Reward Point Requirements

Canada Media & IT

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Fasken

AI And Copyright - Training AI With Copyrighted Material (Podcast)

Canada Technology

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Fasken

Landmark RCMP Seizure Of Over $56 Million In Cryptocurrency From TradeOgre

Canada Technology

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WeirFoulds LLP

Robots Rejected: Canada Denies AI As Patent Inventor

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Lenczner Slaght LLP

US Suspends De Minimis Duty-Free Treatment

Canada International

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Millar Kreklewetz

Comment traiter les tarifs douaniers et autres obstacles à l'accès aux marchés au moyen du mécanisme de règlement des différends entre investisseurs et États

Canada International

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Bill C-8: Canada's Cybersecurity Overhaul Reboots

As we continue to see high profile attacks on critical infrastructure in Canada, the US, and elsewhere the calls for specific Canadian regulations pertaining to affected sectors have remained consistent.

Canada Technology

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Projet de loi C-2 : La Loi visant une sécurité rigoureuse à la frontière introduit un régime en matière d'accès légal et de communication des données

Le 3 juin 2025, le gouvernement a déposé le projet de loi C-2, la Loi visant une sécurité rigoureuse à la frontière (le « projet de loi »).

Canada Technology

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Fasken (French)

Back From The Grave: Bill C-8 Revives Comprehensive Cybersecurity Law

Previously McMillan's Privacy and Data Protection Group reported on Bill C-26, which died on the Order Paper when Parliament was prorogued in January 2025 (read our in-depth analysis of Bill – C-26 here).

Canada Technology

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McMillan LLP

Government Re-introduces Cybersecurity Bill For "Vital" Federal Industries

Last week, the federal government introduced Bill C-8, An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts.

Canada Technology

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Torys LLP

Bill C-2: Strong Borders Act Introduces Lawful Access And Data Disclosure Regime

Canada Media & IT

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Fasken

New Federal Cybersecurity Legislation Applicable To Energy Companies And Banks Is On The Horizon

Canada Technology

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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

Canada's Next Cybersecurity Chapter: Bill C-8

Canada Technology

TM

Torkin Manes LLP

House Of Commons Re-Introduces Federal Cybersecurity Legislation

Canada Technology

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Federal Government Reintroduces Critical Infrastructure Cyber Security Bill

Canada Technology

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Gowling WLG

Beyond Borders: Government Grants Itself Powerful Access To Data, Reduced Oversight

Canada Media & IT

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Bill C-2: Expanding The Scope Of Law Enforcement Powers To Obtain Subscriber Information And Other Data

Canada Criminal

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Projet De Loi 109 : Le Québec Cherche À Réglementer La Découvrabilité Du Contenu Francophone Sur Les Plateformes Numériques

Canada Media & IT

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Bill 109: Quebec Moves To Regulate Discoverability Of French-Language Content On Digital Platforms

Canada Media & IT

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

CRTC Public Hearing On The Modernization Of The Definition Of CanCon Within The Audiovisual Industry

Canada Media & IT

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Cassels

Bill C-2: Expanding The Scope Of Law Enforcement Powers To Obtain Subscriber Information And Other Data

For a summary of Bill C-2's proposal to enact provisions in the Criminal Code that will give law enforcement access to an individual's "subscriber information"...

Canada Criminal

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Projet De Loi 109 : Le Québec Cherche À Réglementer La Découvrabilité Du Contenu Francophone Sur Les Plateformes Numériques

Le 21 mai 2025, le gouvernement du Québec a déposé à l'Assemblée nationale le projet de loi 109 intitulé Loi affirmant la souveraineté culturelle du Québec et édictant la Loi sur la découvrabilité...

Canada Media & IT

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Bill 109: Quebec Moves To Regulate Discoverability Of French-Language Content On Digital Platforms

On May 21, 2025, Bill 109, An Act to affirm the cultural sovereignty of Québec and to enact the Act respecting the discoverability of French-language cultural content in the digital environment (Bill) was introduced in the Assemblée Nationale, the legislative body of Quebec.

Canada Media & IT

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

CRTC Public Hearing On The Modernization Of The Definition Of CanCon Within The Audiovisual Industry

After a brief postponement, the highly anticipated public hearing on the definition of Canadian content (CanCon) is now underway.

Canada Media & IT

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Cassels

Nouvelles normes en matière de conduite automobile: un aperçu de la gouvernance des véhicules automatisés et connectés

Canada Technology

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Fasken (French)

Budget du Québec 2025 : Implications majeures pour les exploitants de réseaux de services publics

Le 25 mars 2025, le gouvernement du Québec a déposé le budget 2025-2026 (Budget). Le Budget propose notamment des modifications significatives au régime de la taxe sur les services publics (TSP)...

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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

Les Canadiens se rendront aux urnes le 28 avril 2025, alors que le Canada se trouve au cœur d'une guerre commerciale avec son plus important partenaire commercial...

Canada International

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Court Of Appeal Reminder That An Exclusion Clause Excluding Liability For Loss Of Profits Will Do Just That

The Court of Appeal (CA) has once again confirmed that an exclusion of liability for loss of profits will exclude a loss of profits – even if the claim is dressed up as a loss of revenue...

Canada Litigation

GW

Gowling WLG

A Round-Up Of Developments At The CRTC – Winter 2024-2025

The last few months have been a busy time as the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) continues in its efforts to both modernize...

Canada Media & IT

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Cassels

Le CRTC lance une consultation sur les dynamiques du marché dans l'ensemble du secteur canadien de la radiodiffusion

Canada Media & IT

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Fasken (French)

CRTC Launches Consultation Examining Market Dynamics Across The Entire Canadian Broadcasting Industry

Canada Media & IT

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Fasken

Prorogation's Digital Impact: Canada's Digital Bills Set To Die On The Order Paper

Canada Technology

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Fasken

2025 Begins With Prime Minister Trudeau's Resignation And Prorogation Of Parliament

Canada Media & IT

GW

Gowling WLG

Can I Record A Conversation In Ontario?

Canada Media & IT

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Romano Law

Bill C-26: A New Chapter In Canadian Cybersecurity Regulation

Canada Technology

ML

McMillan LLP

CRTC Launches Public Consultations On Modernized Definition Of Canadian Content And More Flexible Regulation Of Radio Stations

Canada Media & IT

C

Cassels

Is An Emoji A Signature? Divided Court Of Appeal Makes New Law From Bad Flax

Canada Litigation

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Substitute Service By Text Message In Ontario

Canada Media & IT

HS

Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

CRTC Launches Consultation On Canadian Content In The Audiovisual Sector

Canada Media & IT

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Fasken Communications Law Triannual Update

Canada Media & IT

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Fasken

How Will You Stand Out In Today's Crowded Digital Home Market?

European Union Media & IT

EY

Ernst & Young

CRTC Launches Public Consultation For Proposed Bargaining Code Of Conduct Under Online News Act

Canada Media & IT

C

Cassels

A Work In Progress And Emergent Threats: Canada's Critical Infrastructure Cyber Law Evolves To Address Foreign Interference

Canada Technology

GW

Gowling WLG

Legislative Update Report No. 2024-19 Le Bulletin D'actualités Législatives

Canada Strategy

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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Leslie Milton, Discusses About 5G And Network Regulation (Video)

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Fasken

Le CRTC Impose Des Pénalités À Des Intermédiaires Afin De Contrer L'installation De Maliciels (Video)

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

The Internet Of Things: Guidance, Regulation And The Canadian Approach (Video Content)

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Mobile Marketing - Your Guide To Legal Compliance From Concept To Activation

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Dentons Canada LLP

Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL): How To Ensure Your Marketing Strategies Are Compliant (Video Content)

GW

Gowling WLG

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