Business
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October 08, 2024
Telecoms regulator launches fourth public consultation for Online News Act
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has launched a public consultation on the proposed Code of Conduct for the Online News Act bargaining framework.
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October 08, 2024
Ontario Securities Commission releases report detailing its approach to sustainable finance
As climate events increasingly impact economies and equity markets, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has published a report detailing its approach to sustainable finance.
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October 08, 2024
Federal Court of Appeal patent ruling affirms infringement liability may extend beyond Canada
Montreal-based Angelcare Group is savouring the sweet smell of success again in its fight to protect patents on a product designed to avoid the unpleasant odour of a dirty diaper.
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October 08, 2024
CRTC presses cellphone providers to reduce roaming fees, seeks concrete steps by next month
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is taking measures to ensure that companies reduce roaming fees, with companies to provide concrete information to the CRTC by Nov. 4 on how they will implement cheaper options.
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October 08, 2024
Drug offences dominate PPSC caseload, accounting for 71 per cent of files in 2023-24
Drug-related offences continued to dominate the caseload of the Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC) in 2023-24, accounting for 71.2 per cent of files the service worked on, according to the PPSC Annual Report.
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October 08, 2024
Reliance on artificial intelligence: Could it stymie the growth of law?
Regardless of one’s personal view of the topic, it is undeniable that artificial intelligence (AI) will impact the future of law, as it will much of the rest of society.
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October 08, 2024
There oughta be a law | Norman Douglas
How many laws are there? Let me think … no wait. I’m writing this. You think.
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October 07, 2024
Ontario Court of Appeal upholds decision concluding insurer waived rights to sworn proof of loss
The Ontario Court of Appeal has dismissed an insurer’s appeal finding that it waived its right to a sworn proof of loss requirement and an appraisal related to the insured’s items lost in a fire.
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October 07, 2024
Federal Court of Appeal finds approval of CN Rail intermodal container hub to be reasonable
In a boost for CN Rail, the Federal Court of Appeal has set aside a finding that federal decisions approving the construction of a CN intermodal logistics hub in Milton, Ont., were unreasonable.
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October 07, 2024
Post-quantum cybersecurity in law firms | Fatima Manzoor
Computer science has attracted excessive discussions over the past few years, especially within the legal sector. Technological evolution in artificial intelligence (AI) and other similar technologies continue to impact the legal industry in countless ways, including, but not restricted to, automation of administrative tasks, enabling AI-driven case evaluations and enhancing research and review capabilities. As the law continues to evolve, more sophisticated methodologies are expected to emerge, furthering the transformation of legal practice.