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My latest Globe and Mail op-ed notes that TikTok has long presented a thorny challenge for Western governments. The security ...
When the intersection of law and technology presents seemingly intractable new challenges, policy makers often bet on ...
The government’s bad run of digital policy choices that led to blocked news links on Facebook and Instagram, ongoing ...
Two days after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to suspend all trade negotiations with Canada unless it rescinded the ...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced yesterday that he was suspending trade negotiations with Canada due to the imminent implementation of the digital services tax (DST). The result could be ...
The Federal Court has issued a landmark decision (Blacklock’s Reports v. Attorney General of Canada) on copyright’s anti-circumvention rules which concludes that digital locks should not trump fair ...
For months, supporters of Bill C-18, the Online News Act, assured the government that Meta and Google were bluffing when they warned that a bill based on mandated payments for links was unworkable and ...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez introduced the much-anticipated sequel to Bill C-10 yesterday. The minister and his department insisted that the new Bill C-11 addressed the concerns raised ...
After years of battles over Bills C-11 and C-18, few Canadians will have the appetite for yet another troubling Internet bill. But given a bill that envisions government-backed censorship, mandates ...