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iGaming Ontario CEO Joseph Hillier on his role driving innovation and safety in online gaming

Dec 17, 2025

   

In this episode, iGaming Ontario President and CEO Joseph Hillier discusses how Ontario has built a competitive online gambling market designed to draw players away from unregulated sites while maintaining strong safeguards in place. He traces his path from Bay Street to the Ministry of the Attorney General and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission, explaining how this mix of private practice, banking, and public service now shapes his approach to regulation. Hillier discusses his priorities at iGaming Ontario, including treating operators as business partners, strengthening responsible gambling tools such as self-exclusion, modernizing anti-money laundering systems and preparing for emerging issues like cross-border pooled play and digital currencies.

KPMG Law’s fractional GC model, put to work on Canada’s largest AI data centre project

KPMG Law’s fractional GC model, put to work on Canada’s largest AI data centre project

Oct 27, 2026

Conor Chell on what it really takes to serve as acting GC for the largest private infrastructure investment in Canadian history

Inside Thomson Reuters' legal AI buy-or-build moment

Inside Thomson Reuters' legal AI buy-or-build moment

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Why the company added a proprietary model to its existing multi-model AI strategy, with David Wong and Alexander Kardos-Nyheim

Legal AI proficiency: what Canadian lawyers keep getting wrong

Legal AI proficiency: what Canadian lawyers keep getting wrong

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Samuel Puchala of LexisNexis Canada on prompts, hallucinations and the rise of agentic AI

Law firm culture suffers when rock star bullies run the show

Law firm culture suffers when rock star bullies run the show

Sep 22, 2026

HR lawyer Laura Williams on psychological safety, accountability, and inclusive leadership

Correctional Negligence: Holding Canada's Institutions Accountable

Correctional Negligence: Holding Canada's Institutions Accountable

Sep 17, 2026

When governments fail people in custody, who holds them to account? A leading civil litigator explains.