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Ten years ago, identity theft was virtually unheard of. Conversely, this insidious crime cost Canadians more than $21 million in 2003, according to statistics compiled by PhoneBusters, a national fraud-watch agency operated by the Ontario Provincial Police.

Budget 2025 proposes a "reverse charge mechanism" (the "RCM") to (i) relieve a registered supplier from charging and collecting GST/HST on taxable supplies of specified telecommunication services to registered re-sellers...

On July 1, 2014, the bulk of Canada's Anti-Spam legislation will come into effect.

On Monday, January 6, 2025, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he would step down as Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Prime Minister after the Party selects a new Leader.

Companies wishing to conduct business in the Canadian information and communications technology sector will face a myriad of considerations.

With remote business gaining significant traction in the last few years, many companies have looked to transform and advance their digital strategies, including through online commerce enhancements and digital offerings in the media industry.

La Loi canadienne anti-pourriel (la « LCAP ») prévoyait une revue de ses dispositions et de son fonctionnement trois ans après son entrée en vigueur en juillet 2014.

In this update of McMillan's bulletins on Canadian sanctions in response to military actions taken by Russia against Ukraine, we discuss Canada's revocation of the Most Favoured Nation tariff...

The Blacksonian principle—that law is not made, but merely discovered—does not operate to nullify royalty payments for communicating downloadable...

Canada’s new Anti-Spam Legislation, known as CASL, is one of the strictest in the world.

The moniker "spam" for unsolicited and often indiscriminate electronic communications to multiple mailing lists, individuals, or newsgroups derives from a famous sketch in the British television comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus.

Charges for distracted driving were widened in scope by including cell and smart phones in the definition of "hand held electronic" and "wireless electronic" devices in the Traffic Safety Act.

On June 12, 2018, the Canadian legal community lost an icon of the litigation bar with the passing of Neil Richard Finkelstein.

Dans Politique réglementaire de radiodiffusion CRTC 2025-299, le Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes (« CRTC »)...

The software installation rules under Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL), discussed in our November 7, 2014 bulletin, come into force on January 15, 2015.

On June 5, 2020, the Federal Court of Appeal released its decision in 3510395 Canada Inc. v. Attorney General (Canada) ("CompuFinder")

On November 13, 2006, Sun Microsystems announced that it would be releasing the source code of its implementations of Java technology as free software under the terms of the GNU General Public License. This phased release, which is scheduled to be completed in the first quarter of 2007, was referred to by Sun as "one of the largest source code contributions under the GPL license".

On October 29, 2009, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) issued its decision respecting the eligibility of Globalive Wireless Management Corp. (Globalive) to operate as a telecommunications common carrier in Canada.