Client Bulletins
2023
Well wishes for David Loukidelis, KC, on his retirement
After 7 years of practicing freedom of information and privacy law as associate counsel at Young, Anderson, David has decided to retire...
2023
New Requirements for Local Governments: Privacy Management Programs and Privacy Breach Notifications
Local governments are now required to develop privacy management programs and to report privacy breaches that could be expected to result...
2023
Court of Appeal Scales Back Riparian Area Protection Powers
In a decision that will likely come as a shock to many clients who have been attempting to carry out the mandate in the Riparian Areas...
2022
Bill 43 - Housing Supply Act
On November 24, 2022, Bill 43 – 2022 the Housing Supply Act received Royal Assent, and will come into force by regulation. This legislation...
2022
Proposed Changes to the Workers' Compensation Act
On October 31, 2022, the provincial government introduced Bill 41 – 2022: Workers’ Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2), 2022 (the...
2022
Elections Questions? Call us - our E-Team is ready!
In order to assist with the upcoming local government elections, we have a designated team of lawyers to respond to your elections related...
2022
Ontario Court of Appeal Finds that an Employer Accessing Employees’ Private Conversation Open on Work Device is a Breach of the Employees’ Privacy Rights
In the recent decision Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario v. York Region District School Board, 2022 ONCA 476, the Court of Appeal...
2022
BC Supreme Court Finds ICBC Vicariously Liable for its Employee’s Breach of the Privacy Act
A recent British Columbia Supreme Court decision has opened possible new areas of liability for public bodies whose employees breach...
2022
Elections Questions? Our E-Team Is Ready for Your Call
In order to assist with the upcoming local government elections, we have a designated team of lawyers to respond to your elections related...
2022
BC Supreme Court Quashes Vancouver Rent Control Bylaws
The BC Supreme Court recently considered the City of Vancouver’s pioneering attempt to impose rent controls between tenancies by bylaw in...