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Ontario Superior Court Rejects Pre-Certification Discovery In Children's Homes Class Action

In Morrison v. Hatts Off Inc. et al., 2025 ONSC 4320, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice declined to order pre-certification discovery of sensitive Children's Aid Society records in a proposed class action alleging systemic negligence and fiduciary breaches in children's group homes.

Canada Litigation

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Bennett Jones LLP

The OPC's Biometric Guidance: What Canadian Businesses Need To Know

On August 11, 2025, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada ("OPC") released its highly anticipated guidance for processing biometrics, both for federal institutions and businesses...

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McMillan LLP

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

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

Le 23 juillet 2025, le groupe national de Litiges en appel de McCarthy Tétrault a organisé son troisième webinaire trimestriel de l'année sur les dossiers en appel...

Canada Litigation

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

How Can Employers Balance Recruitment And Candidate Privacy? The Commission D'accès À L'information Weighs In

Canada Employment

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Gowling WLG

Drones Are Taking Off – And So Are Questions About The Data They Collect

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McMillan LLP

Video Surveillance In Delivery Vehicles: New Decision By The Commission D'accès À L'information

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Gowling WLG

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

Pacific Legal PC

Appellate Quarterly (July 2025) – Key Takeaways

Canada Litigation

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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

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)

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

Worldwide Privacy

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Fasken

AccessPrivacy Workshop – The OPC's Exploratory Consultation On The Development Of A Children's Privacy Code

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Webinar: 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights Into The Global In-House Counsel Profession

Worldwide Law Practice

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Gift Or Loan? How To Help Your Child Buy A Home Without Legal Headaches

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O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP

Webinar: AI Regulation: Navigating Innovation And Privacy In A Shifting Regulatory Landscape

Worldwide Technology

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Conflit d'intérêts dans l'administration d'une succession : ce que l'affaire Virdi Estate (Re) enseigne aux exécuteurs testamentaires

Canada Litigation

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Investment Opportunities In Canada: The Best Businesses To Start And Invest In.

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

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

June 2025 marked a major turning point for public sector privacy laws in Alberta. The province's long-standing Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act ("FOIP Act") has officially been repealed...

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Miller Thomson LLP

Identity Verification And Facial Recognition Systems: Key Takeaways From A Recent Decision By The Quebec Privacy Regulator

On February 18, 2025, the Quebec privacy regulator, the Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec, issued an important decision under the Act to Establish a Legal Framework for Information Technology (the "Quebec.

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McMillan 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

What Québec's New AI Guidelines Mean For Canadian Businesses

The Commission d'accès à l'information (CAI)—Québec's privacy regulator—has released a set of guidelines outlining recommendations on the use of AI in the workplace, which offer "good guidance" to employers who wish...

Canada Technology

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Torys LLP

New Tool Introduced By The OPC Helps Organizations Assess Real Risk Of Significant Harm

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

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

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Tory Hibbitt Co-authors Annotated Alberta Health Information Act

Canada Healthcare

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Miller Thomson LLP

Québec Court Issues Key Decision On Public Access To…access To Information Requests

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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

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Fasken (French)

Breaking Boundaries: Alberta Court Declares Private Sector Privacy Law Unconstitutional In Clearview AI Web-Scraping Case

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WeirFoulds LLP

Dentons Quarterly Privacy Litigation Digest

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Dentons

Child Support: Boucher v Boucher, 2025 MBCA 39 (CanLII)

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Taylor McCaffrey

Blockchain Meets Privacy Law: Navigating The Compliance Path In Canada

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Gowling WLG

Gouvernail des données de Blakes : édition de l'été 2025

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Dentons Quarterly Privacy Litigation Digest

Introducing the Dentons quarterly privacy litigation digest – your comprehensive review of privacy litigation developments impacting businesses across Canada. In each quarterly issue, our Privacy Litigation Team...

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Dentons

Child Support: Boucher v Boucher, 2025 MBCA 39 (CanLII)

The Manitoba Court of Appeal's decision in Boucher v Boucher, 2025 MBCA 39 (CanLII) purports to clarify the obligations of a payor parent who is an officer, and director, but does not control a corporation...

TM

Taylor McCaffrey

Blockchain Meets Privacy Law: Navigating The Compliance Path In Canada

Blockchain technology—a decentralized digital ledger system that records transactions across multiple nodes—has the potential to transform industries such as finance...

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Gowling WLG

Gouvernail des données de Blakes : édition de l'été 2025

Voici l'édition de l'été 2025 de l'infolettre Gouvernail des données de Blakes, une publication du groupe Protection de la vie privée et des données de Blakes.

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Ontario : Nouveau guide de gestion de la protection de la vie privée à l'intention des petits organismes de soins de santé

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Landmark Canadian Tax Law Decision That Limits CRA's Authority Under Section 231.2 Of Income Tax Act: Canada (National Revenue) V Shopify Inc., 2025 FC 968

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has expansive powers to enforce compliance with the Income Tax Act, notably through Section 231.2, which allows the agency to demand documents or information from individuals or entities during a tax audit.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

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)

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

Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec : Décision sur la vidéosurveillance dans les véhicules de livraison

Le 20 mai 2025, la Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec (la « CAI ») a rendu une décision concernant l'utilisation par une société de livraison...

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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

TM

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

Alberta Court Expands Scope Of The "Publicly Available" Exception To Consent Requirement Under Province's PIPA

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

New Guidance From Ontario's Information And Privacy Commissioner On Privacy Management For Small Healthcare Organizations

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Blakes Data Governor: Summer 2025

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Protect Your Practice Part 1: Regulatory Investigations

Canada Compliance

RS

Rosen Sunshine LLP

Recruitment Of Personnel And Protection Of Privacy: BLG's Translation Of Recent Guidance From The Commission d'accès à l'information

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Landmark Canadian Tax Law Decision That Limits CRA's Authority Under Section 231.2 Of Income Tax Act: Canada (National Revenue) V Shopify Inc., 2025 FC 968

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Alberta Privacy Law Unconstitutional: Key Implications

MC

McInnes Cooper

How Private Is Your Life When You Bring A Lawsuit?

Wallace Smith 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

Alberta's New Privacy Laws Are Now In Effect: What Public Bodies Need To Know

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

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Landmark Canadian Tax Law Decision That Limits CRA's Authority Under Section 231.2 Of Income Tax Act: Canada (National Revenue) V Shopify Inc., 2025 FC 968

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

What Are A Taxpayer's Rights During An Access To Information And Privacy (ATIP) Request For Their Own Tax Records? Canadian Tax Lawyer Explains

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

I'm Listening: BC Appeal Court Confirms That Secretly Recording Colleagues Constitutes Just Cause

Canada Employment

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Alberta Court Establishes New Tort Of Harassment

Canada Employment

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Updated Requirements For Federally Regulated Financial Institutions' Technology And Cyber Incident Reporting Obligations

Canada Insurance

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Walker Sorensen

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AI Insight Series Session One: The Essentials Of AI Governance (Video)

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INQ Consulting

Privacy Lessons From 2024 That Every Business Should Be Aware Of (Video)

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Siskinds LLP

Defending Your Business Against Cybercrime And Cyberwarfare (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Interview With The Information & Privacy Commissioner Of Saskatchewan (Video)

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

What's Next For Ontario's Public Health Care? (Video)

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Fasken

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