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A recent decision of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Boys and Girls Club of Greater Victoria Foundation v British Columbia (Attorney General)1, highlights how difficult it is for a [...]

Research continues to show that consumers expect businesses to take action to protect, and are transparent about, the personal information that they collect. Businesses can no longer ignore their privacy [...]

We need more women like Jamie Lee Curtis in this world. Her now famous reaction to her co-star, Michelle Yeoh's, Golden Globe win for best performance by an actress in [...]

Given the recent deluge of data breaches hitting the news cycle, I wanted to provide information on some tools for individuals to use to protect their personal data. Some of [...]

Many businesses use Facebook advertisements to market products and services to potential clients. Facebook (whose parent company is Meta) provides services to businesses that allow them to track the return [...]

Legislators are regularly introducing and passing laws that are meant to protect the personal information that individuals provide to businesses and regulate how businesses can use that personal information. But [...]

Almost 11 years after receiving royal assent, Ontario's Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 (ONCA) finally came into force on October 19, 2021. To put this into some context, NASA built and [...]

The deadline by which businesses with 25 or more employees are to have their electronic monitoring policies in place is fast-approaching. Policies are to be drafted and circulated by October [...]

On June 16, 2022, the Canadian government introduced Bill C-27, which introduced three Acts meant to modernize federal privacy laws. I reviewed the Consumer Privacy Protection Act and the Personal [...]

On June 16, 2022, the Canadian government introduced Bill C-27, which introduced three Acts meant to modernize federal privacy laws. I reviewed the Consumer Privacy Protection Act ('CPPA') in a [...]

On June 16, 2022, the federal government introduced Bill C-27, the Digital Charter Implementation Act, to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act, [...]

People have no trouble walking away from a business when they feel that their personal information isn't adequately protected. I'd be willing to bet that fewer people are getting double-doubles [...]

A recent decision, Chew v Munoz et al, 2016 ONSC 1511, highlights the importance of requiring defendants to schedule independent medical examinations (IME) so that the reports will be served [...]

In a recent decision, Dine v Biomet, 2015 ONSC 1911 (CanLII), Belobaba J sets a clear rule regarding the production of medical records before certification and before any cross-examination of [...]

On August 27, 2013, Justice Belobaba certified a class action against DePuy Orthopaedics Inc., DePuy International Limited, DePuy Inc., and Johnson and Johnson Inc. (collectively 'DePuy') with respect to two [...]