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Click, Breach, Repeat? Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call For Manitoba Municipalities

The recent Auditor General Report on Municipal Allegations and Gaps in Provincial Oversight released on August 28, 2025, emphasized that cybersecurity should not just be "on the radar" for municipalities...

Canada Technology

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Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

How Should Businesses Respond To A Cyber-attack? Your Incident Response Questions Answered

When a cyber-attack hits, the first 24 hours are critical. But who makes the first call? What evidence should be preserved?

Canada Technology

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Gowling WLG

The Clock Is "Tik'ing": Time To Check For Gaps In Your Privacy Program

In a landmark joint investigation, Canada's federal and provincial privacy regulators have delivered a strong message to Canadian organizations...

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MLT Aikins LLP

Data Sovereignty In Light Of The CLOUD Act: Back To The Future?

Ottawa and provincial governments across the country are facing demands for Canadians' data to be protected — in part — from foreign access under a U.S.

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Employment Applicant Privacy: Overview Of An Employer's Privacy Obligations During The Recruitment Process In Quebec

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McMillan LLP

Navigating The World Of Online Canadian Sweepstakes : Legal Pitfalls And The Role Of AI

Canada Technology

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Bennett Jones LLP

What Canada's Recent CRA Cyber Incident Means For You

Canada Technology

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Bateman MacKay LLP

TikTok Takeaways

Canada Media & IT

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McMillan LLP

Fasken's Noteworthy News: Privacy & Cybersecurity In Canada, The US, And The EU (September 2025)

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Fasken

Les actualités à noter selon Fasken : Protection des renseignements personnels et cybersécurité au Canada, aux États-Unis et dans l'Union européenne (septembre 2025)

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Fasken (French)

Federal Privacy Reform: Where We Left Off And What's Next

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Gowling WLG

Privacy Commissioner Of Canada's New Guidance On Biometrics: What Does It Mean For Your Business?

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Navigating AI In Recruitment: Legal Considerations And Best Practices For Employers

Canada Employment

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Boughton Law Corporation

Biometric Data In Canada: Navigating New Federal Privacy Commissioner Guidance For Businesses In The Private Sector

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Miller Thomson LLP

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

Canada Environment

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Gowling WLG

The New Reality: Navigating Rising IRCC Refusal Rates In 2025

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Alberta Confirms New AI Data Centre Levy

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

End Of The [Rail]Road: CN Plans To Discontinue Former BC Rail Line

Canada Transport

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McMillan LLP

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

Canada Technology

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WeirFoulds LLP

Privacy And Cybersecurity Are No Longer IT Issues, They Are Board Issues

The series provides a roadmap for Canadian organizations to build stronger governance frameworks and lead with confidence.

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Your Tech Stack Is Only As Strong As Your Contracts

The series offers practical guidance for Canadian boards and executive teams to strengthen oversight and protect enterprise value in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Responsible AI Is Not Just A Tech Issue, It Is A Leadership Imperative

This article is part of BLG's 12-part series: 12 Strategic Priorities for Privacy, Cybersecurity, and AI Risk Management.

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Fasken's Noteworthy News: Privacy & Cybersecurity In Canada, The US And The EU (August 2025)

This is a monthly bulletin published by the Privacy and Cybersecurity Group at Fasken with noteworthy news and updates.

Worldwide Privacy

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Fasken

Les actualités à noter selon Fasken : Protection des renseignements personnels et cybersécurité au Canada, aux États-Unis et dans l'Union européenne (août 2025)

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Fasken (French)

New Federal Privacy Commissioner Guidance On Processing Biometric Data In The Private Sector

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

5 Common Bottlenecks That Drain Billable Hours In Law Firms (And How To Overcome Them) + Free Checklist

Canada Law Performance

Alexa Translations

Health Canada Releases Its Statistical Report 2024/2025 For PMNOC Regulations, Data Protection And CSPs

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Smart & Biggar

Legal Considerations For Influencers In Canada: What You Need To Know

Canada Media & IT

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Edwards Creative Law

Quelle Incidence Le Règlement Sur La Résilience Opérationnelle Numérique (DORA) Aura-t-il Sur Les Sociétés Canadiennes?

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Fasken (French)

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) – How Will It Impact Canadian Businesses?

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Fasken

Privacy Policy For Businesses In Ontario: Template, Laws & Best Practices

Pacific Legal PC

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

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McInnes Cooper

Les actualités à noter selon Fasken : Protection des renseignements personnels et cybersécurité au Canada, aux États-Unis et dans l'Union européenne (juillet 2025)

Worldwide Technology

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Fasken (French)

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) – How Will It Impact Canadian Businesses?

In effect across the EU since January 17, 2025, the Digital Operational Resilience Act ("DORA") aims to enhance the digital resilience of financial entities to withstand and respond to ICT-related disruptions.

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Fasken

Privacy Policy For Businesses In Ontario: Template, Laws & Best Practices

This blog explores the essential role of privacy policies in Canadian business, emphasizing their legal and strategic importance under laws like PIPEDA and the upcoming CPPA.

Pacific Legal PC

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

On June 3, the Canadian government tabled Bill C-2 in Parliament, called "An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of the border between Canada and the United States and respecting other related security measures" but with a short title of "Strong Borders Act".

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McInnes Cooper

Les actualités à noter selon Fasken : Protection des renseignements personnels et cybersécurité au Canada, aux États-Unis et dans l'Union européenne (juillet 2025)

Protection des renseignements personnels et cybersécurité au Canada, aux États-Unis et dans l'Union européenne

Worldwide Technology

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Fasken (French)

Aperçu du rapport statistique 2024-2025 de Santé Canada sur le régime canadien des brevets pharmaceutiques

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Insights Into Canada's Development Of Children's Privacy Framework

We previously published an Update on Canada's new Online Harms Act. This is the second installment in the Osler Online Harms Series.

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

An Overview Of The Digital Markets Act And Digital Services Act

The European Union passed Regulation (EU) 2022/1925, better known as the Digital Markets Act (or "DMA"), and Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, better known as the Digital Services Act (or "DSA"), in October 2022.

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Fasken

Survol de la Loi sur les marchés numériques et de la Loi sur les services numériques

En octobre 2022, l'Union européenne a adopté le Règlement (UE) 2022/1925, aussi appelé la Loi sur les marchés numériques (« LMN ») et le Règlement (UE) 2022/2065...

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Fasken (French)

An Overview Of Key EU Cybersecurity And Data Protection Regulations And Their Potential Impacts On Canadian Businesses

As the digital landscape in the European Union evolves, so does the complexity of its regulatory framework. With all sector-specific regulations having been introduced in the past few years...

Canada Technology

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Fasken

Blockchain Meets Privacy Law: Navigating The Compliance Path In Canada

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Gowling WLG

Aperçu des principaux règlements de l'UE en matière de cybersécurité et de protection des données et de leur incidence potentielle sur les entreprises canadiennes

European Union Technology

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Fasken (French)

Tendances actuelles de juillet : levée de capitaux d'investissement privé, perspectives sur les incidents de confidentialité, et plus encore

Canada Commercial

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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

Canada Technology

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McMillan LLP

Fasken's Noteworthy News: Privacy & Cybersecurity In Canada, The US, And The EU (June 2025)

Worldwide Privacy

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Fasken

Snacking Into The Future: Are Smart Vending Machines Playing By The Rules?

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Torkin Manes LLP

23andMe's Data Breach: Key Takeaways

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Bennett Jones LLP

Les actualités à noter selon Fasken : Protection des renseignements personnels et cybersécurité au Canada, aux États-Unis et dans l'Union européenne (juin 2025)

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Fasken (French)

What Alberta's Privacy Legislative Changes Mean For Municipalities

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Video Surveillance At Work: Key Takeaways From Québec's Latest Privacy Decision

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Blakes Data Governor: Summer 2025

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Put Your House In Order: Preparing Public Bodies For A New Privacy Regime Under POPA And ATIA

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McLennan Ross LLP

FOIP – No More! Alberta's New Public Sector Access To Information And Privacy Legislation Is Now In Force

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CLC (Canadian Litigation Counsel)

Osler Privacy Jurisprudence Review – Fourth Edition – Summer 2025

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Alberta Judgment Opens The Door To The Legitimization Of Data Scraping And AI Model Training

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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Data Governance (Video)

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Cain Lamarre

Creating A Cyber Security Incident Response Plan: A Checklist For Mid-Sized Organizations (Video)

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Crowe MacKay LLP

The Canadian Fintech Review: Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data And AI (Video)

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Torys LLP

Privacy Laws North Of The Border: A Primer (Video)

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Vision – Regard éclairé sur les priorités d'affaires Règlement général sur la protection des données - Épisode 3 (Video)

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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

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