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No ‘essentially unlimited right’ to search student mobile phone

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • April 19 2013

The digital age raises difficult privacy issues. The Supreme Court of Canada recently said that the expectation of privacy in text messages precludes

Canada's Supreme Court holds stricter standards apply to search of texts

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • April 1 2013

On March 27, the Supreme Court of Canada held that the police must obtain a judicial wiretap order to get text message records from service providers

Bill C-30 to give Canadian authorities increased powers in computer data interception and disclosure

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • April 20 2012

On February 14, 2012, the federal government tabled Bill C-30 in the House of Commons

Sexting and teenagers: OMG, what R U thinking?

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • September 21 2011

Sexting is the practice of sending or posting sexually suggestive text messages and images, (including nude or semi-nude photographs), via cellular telephone or over the Internet

Bill C-28: Canada’s anti-spam legislation passes

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 18 2011

In December 2010, the Canadian Parliament passed Bill C-28, which was formerly known as the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (FISA

Cabinet overturns CRTC’s Globalive decision

  • Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
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  • Canada
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  • January 5 2010

On December 11, 2009, the Government of Canada announced that it had varied the decision of the Canadian Radiotelevision and Telecommunications Commission (the "CRTC") regarding the ownership and control of Globalive Wireless Management Corp

Egyptian-owned carrier allowed entry into Canadian wireless market

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • Canada
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  • December 18 2009

Globalive, a start-up mobile phone firm owned indirectly by Orascom of Egypt, was authorized to enter the Canadian wireless market after members of Canada’s federal cabinet determined that Globalive’s ownership structure does not contravene rules against foreign control of Canadian telecom firms