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Ontario government proposes significant overhaul to municipal planning approval and appeal process with Bill 139

The Ontario government tabled Bill 139, the Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 for 1st Reading in the provincial...

Ontario releases Changing Workplaces Review Final Report: Franchising gets more than it bargained for

The Ontario government released its long-awaited Changing Workplaces Review Final Report on May 23, 2017.

Goodbye Ontario solvency funding (in part)!

On May 19, 2017, Ontario announced various changes that are intended to promote the health and sustainability of defined benefit pension plans...

The first 48 hours: responding to a data breach

Your organization’s initial response to a data breach is critical in determining the long-term impact the incident will have on your business.

Corporate governance and data issues

The immediate steps you take after a data breach can set the tone for the response and influence how smoothly your organization can move forward from...

Up & coming issues in privacy class actions

A cybersecurity strategy must be in place to prioritize and protect the organization’s critical data and information systems and to manage the risk...

Vendor management – how to protect your data

Giving vendors access to your systems and data can be critical to your organization’s success but can also create significant risks. Managing your...

Document management before & after a data breach

The number of documents involved in a data breach investigation or litigation can be immense; proper preparation and response is critical.

Establishing and maintaining privilege during data security incidents

Here are practical steps and best practices that you can implement to ensure that privilege is protected during a data security incident.

Privacy, data security and trust

Do you know where you are vulnerable? Do you have a security incident response plan? How do you manage regulators and litigation in the event of an...