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In a precedent-setting ruling, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has issued its first penalty to a foreign-based telemarketer for violations of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules.

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has made public its first ever finding of non-compliance with CASL.

Gowling WLG has advised fibre broadband provider Gigaclear on the terms of a loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB).

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has announced that it has executed an inspection warrant to enter and inspect an unidentified property in Brampton...

According to Isaac Asimov’s First Law of Robotics, a robot may not injure a human being. According to the CRTC’s Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules, it must also not make telemarketing calls without explicit consent.

In this presentation, Margot Patterson, goes through the legal compliance issues to watch out for when working on mobile advertising via display, apps, voice and text messaging.

On April 27, 2023, the Canadian Parliament passed into law Bill C-11 (Bill), also referred to as the Online Streaming Act (Act). The Act, which has attracted considerable attention...

As we recently reported, new legislation in Canada regulating electronic messaging and spyware (CASL or Canada’s Anti Spam Law) was passed in December of last year and is awaiting proclamation.

Canada's telecommunications regulator has announced that telecommunications service providers (TSPs) providing voice telecommunications services in Canada

The United Kingdom Parliament has introduced the UK Digital Economy Bill, which proposes wide-scale changes to a number of British laws including copyright, domain names, digital radio and television, and wireless spectrum laws.

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has announced the first undertaking and fine involving text message violations under Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).

The CRTC has served the first-ever warrant under Canada's anti-spam law to take down a malware command-and-control server as part of a coordinated international effort.

Sproat J. of the Superior Court of Justice has issued a very important decision for organizations that find themselves subject to a search warrant or production order seeking personal information in their records about third parties.

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada announced the results of an investigation into a mobile messaging platform that allows users to send and receive instant messages over the Internet.

British Columbia recently revised two of its Provincial Sales Tax (PST) Bulletins: Bulletin PST 321, Businesses from Outside B.C.("Bulletin PST 321") and Bulletin PST 107...

Since 2014, Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) has been used to crack down on companies sending out spam emails and other unwanted electronic communications.

McLeish Orlando Partner, and founding member of the Coalition for Vulnerable Road User Laws, Patrick Brown, spoke to guest host Mary Ito on CBC's Here and Now Toronto with Gill Deacon on ...

On March 14, 2012, Canada's Minister of Industry announced proposed changes to the existing foreign ownership restrictions on Canadian telecommunications service providers and announced certain measures relating to the upcoming auctions for 700 MHz spectrum and 2500 MHz spectrum.