Aidan Macnab is acting associate editor for Canadian Lawyer and a graduate of the Ryerson School of Journalism. He has also attended the University of Regina. He has written for the Eyeopener, the Ryersonian, the Carillon (U of R paper), the Plaid Zebra (online lifestyle magazine), and Street Voices. Click here to contact him by email.
In 2019’s online environment, experts in cybersecurity say businesses that handle personal information need to know that protecting themselves from liability is not a matter of if a data breach occurs but when.
Though cannabis edibles, extracts, lotions, balms and oils will be legal Oct. 17, consumers will have to wait until December to taste them and, as expected, producers will have to work around strict guidelines, say lawyers in the cannabis sector.
An unresolved assertion of Aboriginal title does not fundamentally change the Crown’s duty to consult and duty to consult does not provide for a veto, says a recent decision from the Yukon Supreme Court.
