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Bringing competition to  the digital age

Bringing competition to the digital age

Sitting in the boardroom of his Gatineau, Que. office, his glasses pushed on to his head and a Starbucks venti sitting untouched in front of him, Matthew Boswell is describing his ambition for Canada’s top competition watchdog.

Data compliance goes global

Data compliance goes global

As in-house counsel for Shopify, Vivek Narayanadas has to navigate a constantly changing landscape when it comes to privacy and data protection laws around the world.

Protecting Canada’s elections

Protecting Canada’s elections

When Yves Côté became commissioner of Canada Elections nearly seven years ago, enforcing Canada’s elections law was straightforward.

Canada's privacy deficit

Canada's privacy deficit

Privacy Commissioner Daniel Therrien is hamstrung by weak enforcement powers