Articles

Results 1 to 5 of 23


The rise of facial recognition technology and Canada's response

Canada - November 8 2022 Many of us use facial recognition technology on a daily basis when unlocking our phones. This ‎technology continues to evolve and be used more widely…

Jisu Lee, Yue Liu

When your coffee knows where you are: Canada’s Privacy Commissioners put location tracking on the ‎front burner

Canada - June 22 2022 There has been a flurry of activity amongst provincial and federal regulators in Canada relating to privacy laws. Québec’s adoption of An Act to…

Ryan J. Black, Carly Meredith, Tamara Nielsen, François Tremblay

Back to the drawing board again: Canada’s second attempt at privacy legislation revamp

Canada - June 21 2022 On June 16, 2022, Canada’s Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne presented Bill C-27, the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022 (the…

Kim Aminian, Ryan J. Black, Saje Gosal, Yue Liu, Parm Rai

Canada introduces legislation to regulate artificial intelligence systems

Canada - June 20 2022 As part of its re-introduced privacy legislation Bill C-27 (see our previous article about the predecessor privacy bill C-11 from 2020), the…

Ryan J. Black, Alan Macek

Québec’s Charter of the French Language has been amended by Bill 96: Have you registered your ‎trademarks in Canada yet?‎

Canada - June 13 2022 On June 1, 2022, Bill 96, An Act respecting French, the official and common language ‎of Québec (“Bill 96”) received Royal Assent and modified the…

Chris Bennett, Stephanie Blakely, Pablo Guzman, Sangeetha Punniyamoorthy, Tania Da Silva