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What Canada's Recent CRA Cyber Incident Means For You

A recent cybersecurity incident involving taxpayer contact information was disclosed by the Federal Government. Individuals and businesses should remain alert and follow established cybersecurity best practices.

Canada Technology

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Bateman MacKay LLP

TikTok Takeaways

On Sept 23, 2025, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada ("OPC") and its provincial counterparts in Alberta, British Columbia (BC), and Quebec...

Canada Media & IT

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McMillan LLP

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

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario has issued the first-ever administrative monetary penalties (AMPs) under the province's health privacy law (PHIPA)...

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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)

Ce bulletin mensuel a été préparé par le groupe Protection des renseignements confidentiels, vie privée et cybersécurité de Fasken pour vous...

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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

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

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Your Tech Stack Is Only As Strong As Your Contracts

Canada Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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

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)

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

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

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Government Of Canada Updates Tariffs On U.S. Imports: What You Need To Know

Canada International

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Gowling WLG

Changes To Canada's Retaliatory Tariff Regime: Key Takeaways For Importers

Canada International

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Fasken

Streamlining Labour: Ontario's Legislative Shift On Labour Mobility

Canada Employment

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CCPartners

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

In mid-sized and large law firms, revenue leakage is a growing concern. On average, lawyers bill just 2.9 hours per day, and only 31% of their work time translates into collected revenue (Clio, 2024).

Canada Law Performance

Alexa Translations

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

On July 25, 2025, the Office of Patented Medicines and Liaison of Health Canada released its Statistical Report 2024/2025 for the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations, Data Protection...

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Smart & Biggar

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

As the digital age continues to grow, businesses continue rely on individuals to market goods and services through their followers across social media platforms.

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?

Depuis le 17 janvier 2025, le règlement sur la résilience opérationnelle numérique (Digital Operational Resilience Act; le « règlement DORA ») est en vigueur dans toute l'Union européenne (l'« UE »).

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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)

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

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Alberta's New Public Sector Privacy Laws: Key Changes, Big Impacts

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Miller Thomson LLP

Insights From Health Canada's 2024–2025 Statistical Report On Canadian Pharmaceutical Patent Regime

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Voluntary Standards For Responsible AI Governance

Canada Technology

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MLT Aikins LLP

Data Liability In Technology Contracts: Insights From Recent Trends

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Insights From Health Canada's 2024–2025 Statistical Report On Canadian Pharmaceutical Patent Regime

On July 25, 2025, Health Canada released its annual 2024–2025 Statistical Report for the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations, Data Protection...

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Voluntary Standards For Responsible AI Governance

The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) within organizations in Canada is bringing to light the need to balance the utilization of AI's innovative capabilities with stakeholder expectations for responsible AI use.

Canada Technology

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MLT Aikins LLP

Data Liability In Technology Contracts: Insights From Recent Trends

Allocating liability for data breaches in technology contracts is a growing concern for Canadian businesses. Blakes recently launched the first edition of the Canadian Data Liability Study...

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon 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

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Fasken

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

Le bulletin Tendances actuelles de McCarthy Tétrault présente chaque mois les dernières tendances du marché pour vous tenir informé(e) des développements pouvant avoir une incidence sur vos activités.

Canada Commercial

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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

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

This is a monthly bulletin published by the Privacy and Cybersecurity Group at Fasken with noteworthy news and updates. If you have any questions about the items in this bulletin...

Worldwide Privacy

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Fasken

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

On June 11, 2025, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (the "IPC") issued Privacy Complaint Report PX24-00001 (the "Report")...

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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

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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

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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

Recent Decision Marks A New Era For Alberta's Privacy Laws — What Businesses Must Know

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Miller Thomson LLP

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

Worldwide Privacy

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Fasken (French)

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

Worldwide Privacy

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Fasken

Alberta Overhauls Public-sector Privacy And Access To Information Law

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Gowling WLG

Québec Access To Information Commission To Stop Publishing List Of Privacy Incident Reports

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Gowling WLG

Federal Court Of Appeal Finds Facebook (Meta) In Breach Of PIPEDA Introduction

Canada Litigation

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Gardiner Roberts 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

Lois canadiennes, américaines, britanniques et européennes entourant l'Internet des objets (Video)

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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

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Torys LLP

Motion - Discussing What Matters General Data Protection Regulation - Episode 3 (Video)

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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

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