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Legal Risks Associated with Automated Hiring Tools in Canada

Jul 13, 2023

Automated hiring and recruitment tools (AI) risk liability under privacy, human rights, or transparency laws, including Quebec's Act 25, the CPPA and AIDA.

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Interesting Changes to Interest Rates

Jul 11, 2023

For the first time in over 40 years, Canada is making changes to the criminal interest rate.

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Amendments to the Quebec Code of Civil Procedure to simplify procedure and promote settlements

Jul 10, 2023

Amendments to the Quebec Code of Civil Procedure to simplify procedure and promote settlements

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Unlocking the Global Talent Firewall: IRCC Announces New Tech Talent Strategy

Jul 7, 2023

Employers in the tech industry will now be able to take advantage of improved and entirely new immigration pathways to address their labour needs.

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Canada Amps Up Enforcement of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act and Regulations – Transport Canada’s Long-Awaited Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs) Regime Will Come into Full Force on October 3, 2023

Jul 6, 2023

Transport Canada’s long-awaited motor vehicle safety administrative monetary penalties (AMPs) regime will come into full force on October 3, 2023.

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Take Two: Canada’s Second Court-Approved Remediation Agreement

Jul 4, 2023

Summary of the decision to approve the UEFTI remediation agreement and discussion on approval criteria & procedural requirements for future agreements.

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The End of LIBOR: The Grand Finale (or is it?)

Jul 4, 2023

All remaining tenors of USD LIBOR ceased being published on June 30, 2023; synthetic USD LIBOR and the LIBOR Act are available for legacy contracts.

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B.C.’s Court of Appeal Clarifies the Law on Damages Assessment Through Hyperlinks

Jun 29, 2023

A discussion of the recent British Columbia Court of Appeal decision relating to damages assessment in an internet defamation case.

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Canadians’ Awareness of Open Banking is Low – But Does it Matter?

Jun 29, 2023

The results are in: Canadians’ understanding of open banking is low, according to the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (“FCAC”).