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Osler Update Oct 9, 2024

Law Commission of Ontario calls for further modernization of province’s Consumer Protection Act

On December 6, 2023, the government of Ontario passed the Better for Consumers, Better for Businesses Act, 2023 (Bill 142). When proclaimed into...

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Law Commission of Ontario calls for further modernization of province’s Consumer Protection Act
Webinar Jun 12, 2024

Coming soon: navigating new consumer protection laws in Canada

Elizabeth Sale (Financial Services Regulatory), Dominic Mochrie (Retail and Consumer Products), Christine Jackson (Retail and Consumer...

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Coming soon: navigating new consumer protection laws in Canada
Osler Update Jun 5, 2024

Incoming changes to consumer protection legislation in Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador

Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador have introduced new legislation to overhaul their respective consumer protection regimes. This...

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Incoming changes to consumer protection legislation in Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador
Osler Update May 29, 2024

Incoming changes to consumer protection laws: implications for financial service providers

Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador have introduced new legislation to overhaul their respective consumer protection regimes,...

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Incoming changes to consumer protection laws: implications for financial service providers
Osler Update Nov 10, 2023

Consumer protection considerations in the era of artificial intelligence

Through technology innovation, businesses offering artificial intelligence (AI) products and services are shaping consumers’ daily lives in...

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Consumer protection considerations in the era of artificial intelligence
Webinar Oct 24, 2023

Navigating Canadian Consumer Protection Law Updates: Ensuring Compliance and Success in the DTC Online Marketplace

Join us for a client breakfast event where our Retail and Consumer Products team members, Christine Jackson and Lucas Versteegh, will discuss the...

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Navigating Canadian Consumer Protection Law Updates: Ensuring Compliance and Success in the DTC Online Marketplace
Osler Update Aug 31, 2023

Automatic renewals in Canadian consumer protection law

With the explosion of online service offerings over the last decade, subscription plans have become a significant source of income for many...

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Automatic renewals in Canadian consumer protection law
Osler Update Oct 4, 2018

Who are you calling a child? Advertising restrictions get closer to fruition

The proposed restrictions on advertising certain types of food and beverages to children are getting closer to reality.

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Osler Update Oct 4, 2018

Dial-a-Franchise: Fyfe v Vardy confirms case law on what constitutes a “franchise”

As the Court described it, the Dial-a-Bottle business is effectively a “call service” for alcohol purchases and delivery.

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Osler Update Apr 19, 2018

Government of Canada: Leave those kids alone

Franchisors in the food and restaurant industry should prepare for restrictions on their ability to advertise.

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