Canadian civil plaintiffs can now access wiretaps collected by authorities in the context of criminal investigations.

While the Supreme Court held today that courts can certify indirect purchaser class actions.

After almost a decade of attempts by individual members of parliament, Cabinet has taken up the mantle of gaming law reform, and yesterday the Minister of Justice introduced legislation to decriminalize single event sport betting in Canada.

The scheduled launch of Ontario's competitive internet gaming market is fast approaching. Though originally targeted for December 2021, it is now expected that the launch is more likely...

The calls for legalizing single-event sports wagering in Canada are not new.

On March 5, 2015, the CRTC announced that it had issued a penalty of $1.1 million to Compu-Finder under Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).

The Toronto Sun reported this morning that the privacy of 4,500 consumers of recreational cannabis in Ontario has been compromised.

The OIPC has issued recent guidance for private sector organizations operating in British Columbia, which include provincially or federally incorporated companies ...

In a recent speech, the deputy commissioner for the Competition Bureau's deceptive marketing practices group, Josephine Palumbo, advocated for the reform of Canadian law to permit...

November 20, 2015 the CRTC announced that Rogers Media Inc had paid $200,000 as part of an undertaking to resolve alleged violations of Canada's anti-spam legislation (CASL).

During the resurfacing of Bow Trail there was a message posted on a pylon sign by an adjacent business owner that read "Bow Trail is not Rome. Please Complete".

On November 2, 2021, the B.C. government extended the Land Owner Transparency Registry filing deadline for pre-existing owners from November 30, 2021, to November 30, 2022.

The Divisional Court's recent decision in Gay Co. Ltd. v Sayers Foods Ltd., 2024 ONSC 6123 addressed two noteworthy issues for stakeholders in the Ontario construction industry...

In Alberta, it is common for mortgage agreements to include clauses waiving statutory protections under Sections 49 and 52 of the Expropriation Act.

On October 9, 2020, the Government of Canada announced the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) program for eligible organizations. CERS will replace the Canada Emergency Commercial ...

Alberta has long been a powerhouse in Canada's agricultural sector, with a strong legacy in farming, ranching and agribusiness innovation.

Canada's federal government is turning to property technology (Proptech) to help solve the country's housing crisis. In the just-released 2024 Budget...

The Construction Act (Ontario) (formerly known as the Construction Lien Act) (the "Act") was substantially amended last year.

In 2020, just before the pandemic hit, Bennett Jones Agribusiness, Food and Beverage practice group wrote about trends in agribusiness, namely AgTech, ESG and Export and Trade.

On March 1, 2018, there was a regulatory update to the Livestock Identification and Traceability Program. This update provides an overview of the progress for the proposed amendments to Part XV ...