Kathryn Frelick and Jennifer Babe quoted in Globe and Mail article on CASL
The Globe and Mail, "New anti-spam law ‘a big deal’ for small businesses"
Small businesses are scrambling to make sure they’re compliant with new anti-spam legislation taking effect on July 1 that will impact how they drum up future sales. Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) is a tough new law meant to crack down on unwanted...
Planning for Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) – Suggestions for auditing your organization’s current electronic communications practices
In the December 2013 issue of this newsletter, we reported that the anti-spam provisions of Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) will be coming into force on July 1, 2014. In that article, we highlighted how and why CASL applies to charitable...
The Impact of CASL for CFLA members
Jennifer Babe of Miller Thomson’s Canadian Anti-spam Legislation (CASL) group recently wrote an article reviewing the potential impact and consequences on marketing under CASL for those in the finance and leasing industry. The article, written for the Canadian Finance &...
Canada’s Anti-spam Law (CASL) is coming into force on July 1, 2014 – Some suggestions for compliance preparation
On December 4, 2013, the Government of Canada announced that the anti-spam provisions of Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) will come into force on July 1, 2014. We have reported on developments with CASL in previous issues of this Newsletter. As...
Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation: It’s Time to Prepare
Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) is coming into force in less than seven months. CASL will most likely apply to you and your organization. On December 4, 2013, the Government of Canada announced that Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) will come into...
Impact of Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation on Long Term Care Homes
LTC Magazine (Ontario Long Term Care Association)
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Industry Canada Releases New Draft Regulations Under Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation
As reported in prior issues of this Newsletter, Canada’s anti-spam legislation (“CASL”) was passed by the Canadian Parliament in late 2010. However, the Canadian government has delayed bringing CASL into force pending the adoption of regulations to clarify certain obligations...
Draft Regulations Released Under Canada’s Anti-spam Legislation
As reported in the April 2011 issue of this Newsletter, Canada’s anti-spam legislation, “Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act” (the “Act”), was passed by the Canadian Parliament in late 2010. However, the Canadian Government delayed bringing the legislation into force...
Public Consultation Open for Draft Regulations Under Canada’s Anti-spam Legislation
The Canadian federal government released for public consultation two different sets of draft regulations under Canada’s anti-spam legislation (the “Act” or “CASL”)1. The Act seeks to combat internet and wireless spam, and certain unauthorized activities relating to electronic messages and...