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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 15h
We were delighted to host today Chantal Bernier, Practitioner in Residence at CLTS, for a conversation with our students around the latest legislative developments and the challenges of regulating the Internet.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 15h
Nous étions ravis d’accueillir ce midi, Chantal Bernier, praticienne éminente en vie privée au CDTS, pour une conversation avec notre communauté étudiante autour des derniers développements législatifs et défis de la réglementation de l’Internet.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“AI might run companies soon. Corporate boards beware” 🗣 OPINION par/by @dougsarro.bsky.social 📰 @theglobeandmail.com 🔒 www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
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Opinion: AI might run companies soon. Corporate boards beware
It will not be long until boards are using AI to gain broader and deeper visibility into corporate activities at lower cost and in real time
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🗣 @teresascassa.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “OpenAI agent breached a government site. Could the same happen in Canada?” 📰 @yahoonews.com ca.news.yahoo.com/openai-agent...
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OpenAI agent breached a government site. Could the same happen in Canada?
An OpenAI agent accessed an Australian government system without authorization. As Canada deploys agentic AI, a legal expert explains where accountability could fall if it happened here.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🗣 @f-mb.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “AI’s dangers ‘real and imminent,’ Canadian AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio tells UN” 📰 @thestar.com (Anja Karadeglija) www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
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AI’s dangers ‘real and imminent,’ Canadian AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio tells UN
OTTAWA - Canadian AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio and the heads of two major American AI companies pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to set controls on the burgeoning technology.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
We were delighted to host today @philippemouron.bsky.social (Aix-Marseille University) and Thomas Burelli (University of Ottawa) on the legal issues surrounding video game ownership in the era of digital licensing.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Nous étions ravis d’accueillir ce midi @philippemouron.bsky.social (Université d’Aix-Marseille) et Thomas Burelli (Université d’Ottawa) sur les enjeux juridiques liés à la propriété des jeux vidéo à l’ère des licences numériques.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Join us on September 22 for a conversation with @philippemouron.bsky.social and Thomas Burelli on the legal issues surrounding video game ownership in the era of digital licensing. › www.uottawa.ca/research-inn...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Rejoignez-nous le 22 septembre pour une conversation avec @philippemouron.bsky.social et Thomas Burelli sur les enjeux juridiques liés à la propriété des jeux vidéo à l’ère des licences numériques. › www.uottawa.ca/recherche-in...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
“Evolving use and misuse of AI in the courts” 🗣 @amysalyzyn.bsky.social 🎧 Verdicts & Voices (Alison Crawford) verdictsandvoices.simplecast.com/episodes/kud...
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Kudos to the humans | Verdicts & Voices
University of Ottawa law professor Amy Salyzyn on the evolving use and misuse of AI in the courts
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🗣 @amysalyzyn.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Evolving use and misuse: the challenges AI poses to the courts and how it needs to be addressed” 📰 @cba-news.bsky.social www.nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...
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Evolving use and misuse
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
📝 Nouvelle publication | New publication Taking a Business and Human Rights Approach to Addressing Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 🖋 Jane Bailey & Penelope Simons › Business and Human Rights Journal www.cambridge.org/core/journal...?
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Taking a Business and Human Rights Approach to Addressing Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence | Business and Human Rights Journal | Cambridge Core
Taking a Business and Human Rights Approach to Addressing Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🗣 @f-mb.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Intelligence artificielle : l’urgence d’un meilleur encadrement” 📻 @iciradiocanada.bsky.social ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/balado...
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Intelligence artificielle : l’urgence d’un meilleur encadrement | OHdio | Radio-Canada
Écoutez gratuitement l’épisode du balado Ça s'explique : Intelligence artificielle : l’urgence d’un meilleur encadrement
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Digital sovereignty has come up in trade talks, but what does it mean?” 📰 @cbcradiocanada.bsky.social (Richard Raycraft) www.cbc.ca/radio/justas...
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Digital sovereignty has come up in trade talks, but what does it mean? | CBC Radio
Tensions between Canada and the United States have raised concerns about Canada's digital sovereignty, but what does that term mean, and how can Canada promote it? Experts say it's about making sure C...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
📝 Nouvelle publication | New publication Real-time is too late: digital air, synthetic citizens and pre-emptive governance in the proposed cognitive city of NEOM 🖋 Ghassemi, M. & Wood, David Murakami › @mediapolis.bsky.social www.mediapolisjournal.com/2026/09/real...
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Real-Time Is Too Late: NEOM’s Digital Air and the Pre-emptive Synthetic City
NEOM promised a city with its own "digital air". Mehdi Ghassemi and David Murakami Wood read the cognitive-city's promotional artefacts to show how atmosphere, consent and the digital twin were settle...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🏆 Congratulations to UnyimeAbasi Odong who has been awarded the 2026-2027 Samit and Reshma Shama Scholarship in Law, Technology and Society by the Centre for Law, Technology and Society. › www.uottawa.ca/research-inn...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🏆 Félicitations à UnyimeAbasi Odong qui a reçu la Bourse Samit-et-Reshma-Shama 2026-2027 en droit, technologie et société décernée par le Centre de recherche en droit, technologie et société. › www.uottawa.ca/recherche-in...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Join us on September 22 for a conversation with @philippemouron.bsky.social and Thomas Burelli on the legal issues surrounding video game ownership in the era of digital licensing. › www.uottawa.ca/research-inn...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Rejoignez-nous le 22 septembre pour une conversation avec @philippemouron.bsky.social et Thomas Burelli sur les enjeux juridiques liés à la propriété des jeux vidéo à l’ère des licences numériques. › www.uottawa.ca/recherche-in...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “What does digital sovereignty really mean for Canada?” 📺 CBC m.youtube.com/watch?v=78q6...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Professors @amysalyzyn.bsky.social and @mgeist.bsky.social have both been named to Canadian Lawyer’s “2026 Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada”. › www.uottawa.ca/research-inn...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
La professeure @amysalyzyn.bsky.social et le professeur @mgeist.bsky.social ont été nommé·e·s au palmarès 2026 des 25 juristes les plus influents du magazine Canadian Lawyer Magazine. › www.uottawa.ca/recherche-in...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Join us on September 22 for a conversation with @philippemouron.bsky.social and Thomas Burelli on the legal issues surrounding video game ownership in the era of digital licensing. › www.uottawa.ca/research-inn...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Rejoignez-nous le 22 septembre pour une conversation avec @philippemouron.bsky.social et Thomas Burelli sur les enjeux juridiques liés à la propriété des jeux vidéo à l’ère des licences numériques. › www.uottawa.ca/recherche-in...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
“How the Trade War Changed Everything with Canadian Culture and Tech” 🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social 🎧 @canadaland.com (Jesse Brown) open.spotify.com/episode/3VMi...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
🗣 @teresascassa.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “9 million faces exposed in ClarityCheck leak. How many of the photos were Canadian is unknown” 📰 National Post (Mason Kossak) nationalpost.com/news/faces-e...
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9 million faces exposed in ClarityCheck leak. How many of the photos were Canadian is unknown
A researcher found 9 million image files open online at ClarityCheck. Canadians can opt out a phone number or email, but not a photo.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Talia Cameron and Adam Alana, recipients of the 2026 Impact Awards of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society. › www.uottawa.ca/research-inn...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
🏆 Félicitations à Talia Cameron et Adam Alana, récipiendaires des Prix Impacts 2026 décernés par le Centre de recherche en droit, technologie et société. › www.uottawa.ca/recherche-in...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “How Canadian content on streaming platforms became a trade issue with the U.S.” 📰 CBC (Richard Raycraft) www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...
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How Canadian content on streaming platforms became a trade issue with the U.S. | CBC News
The fight between Canada and the U.S. on trade isn’t just about dairy, car parts and natural resources. The two countries have been in a lengthy dispute over whether American streaming services like N...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
“Shadow AI: A Growing Problem for Canadian Courts” 🗣 OPINION par/by @amysalyzyn.bsky.social 📰 SLAW www.slaw.ca/2026/08/26/s...
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Shadow AI: A Growing Problem for Canadian Courts - Slaw
Many generative AI tools are relatively easy to access and use. For example, no technical expertise is required to pull up and type a prompt into ChatGPT, and the most basic version is free. This real...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Chidera Okonkwo and Ephraim Barrera who are recognized by the 2026 Deirdre G. Martin Memorial #PrivacyLaw Awards! › www.uottawa.ca/research-inn...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
🏆 Félicitations à Chidera Okonkwo et Ephraim Barrera qui reçoivent les Prix commémoratifs Deirdre-G.-Martin sur le droit relatif à la #vieprivée 2026 ! › www.uottawa.ca/recherche-in...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
🗣 @teresascassa.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Système Patronscan : comment un bar peut vous bannir partout au pays sans votre accord” 📰 @iciradiocanada.bsky.social (Catherine Moreau) ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/227...
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Système Patronscan : comment un bar peut vous bannir partout au pays sans votre accord
Des experts en protection de la vie privée sont préoccupés par un système de lecteurs de pièces d'identité.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
🗣 @teresascassa.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Woman flagged by ID scanner as nationwide 'public safety concern' after incident in Winnipeg bar” 📰 CBC (Kristin Annable, Catherine Moreau) www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Woman flagged by ID scanner as nationwide 'public safety concern' after incident in Winnipeg bar | CBC News
Privacy experts are raising concerns after a Winnipeg bar flagged a woman as a nationwide public safety concern through its ID scanning system, which led to her being denied entry to a Calgary Stamped...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
📝 Nouvelle publication | New publication Patentability of Traditional Medicinal Knowledge from Below: An Account of the Batwa Indigenous Peoples’ Perspectives 🖋 Pag-yendu M. Yentcharé › Law, Environment and Development Journal lead-journal.org/content/a220...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
“Seniors need protection from online harms” 🗣 OPINION par/by @mgeist.bsky.social 📰 @theglobeandmail.com 🔒 www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
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Opinion: Seniors need protection from online harms
The government has so far focused on children, but older Canadians susceptible to fraud deserve better policies
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
“Curiosity, Confidence and Caution: Amy Salyzyn on AI, Legal Ethics and Legal”   🗣 @amysalyzyn.bsky.social 🎧 Future Ready Lawyer (Armin Alimardani & Mark Bennett ) open.spotify.com/episode/0tnZ...
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Curiosity, Confidence and Caution: Amy Salyzyn on AI, Legal Ethics and Legal Education
Future Ready Lawyer: AI and the Evolution of Legal Practice · Episode
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
📝 Nouvelle publication | New publication Smart Cities as Control Cities 🖋 Azadeh Akbari & David Murakami Wood › Oxford University Press doi.org/10.1093/9780...
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Smart Cities as Control Cities
Summary. The rise of smart cities has been marked not only by rapid technological innovation but also by a deepening entanglement with systems of surveilla
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
🗣 @teresascassa.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Europe’s new AI transparency rules are in effect. Should Canada copy them?” 📰 @globalnews.ca (Sean Boynton) globalnews.ca/news/1201148...
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Europe’s new AI transparency rules are in effect. Should Canada copy them? - National | Globalnews.ca
As of Sunday, AI systems in Europe must explicitly notify users when they're dealing with AI instead of a human, while AI-generated content like deepfakes must be labelled.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🗣 @amysalyzyn.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Complaint against New Brunswick lawyer’s use of AI part of growing trend: experts” 📰 @globalnews.ca (Rachel Morgan & Reeti Rohilla) globalnews.ca/news/1200928...
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Complaint against New Brunswick lawyer’s use of AI part of growing trend: experts - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca
The Law Society of New Brunswick alleged that in April 2025, Denis Sawyer submitted a brief in which 10 out of 12 citations were fictitious.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🗣 @amysalyzyn.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Complaint about lawyer's alleged improper AI use a first for N.B., law society says” 📰 CBC (Savannah Awde) www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Complaint about lawyer's alleged improper AI use a first for N.B., law society says | CBC News
Lawyer Denis Sawyer is accused of improper use of AI and using "fictitious" citations in a submission to provincial court last year, according to a notice from the New Brunswick Law Society.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
🗣 OPINION par/by @mgeist.bsky.social “There is another way to stop ‘awful but lawful’ online harms” 📰 @theglobeandmail.com 🔒 www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
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Opinion: There is another way to stop ‘awful but lawful’ online harms
Holding social-media platforms to their own commitments offers a way to address harmful but lawful content, while also limiting government intrusion into speech regulation
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
🗣 @amysalyzyn.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “No comprehensive picture of how lawyers, paralegals use AI: legal expert” 📰 @law360.bsky.social (Ian Burns) 🔒 www.law360.ca/ca/all_news/...
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No comprehensive picture of how lawyers, paralegals use AI: legal expert - Law360 Canada
As more lawyers and paralegals turn to artificial intelligence, a disciplinary case in Ontario involving non-existent case citations is underscoring the need to verify AI-assisted work and understand ...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Ottawa to scrap base contribution requirements for U.S. streamers” 📰 @thewirereport.ca www.thewirereport.ca/2026/07/28/b...
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Ottawa to scrap base contribution requirements for U.S. streamers - The Wire Report
In a recent letter to the Federal Court of Appeal, the government outlined its intention to “eliminate the base contribution requirement on streaming services and to provide government funding to repl...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
🗣 @amysalyzyn.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “6-month suspension for Toronto lawyer who cited fake ChatGPT cases, blamed law student, faced contempt of court hearing, went back to ChatGPT for advice” 📰 Toronto Star 🔒 www.thestar.com/news/gta/6-m...
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6-month suspension for Toronto lawyer who cited fake ChatGPT cases, blamed law student, faced contempt of court hearing, went back to ChatGPT for advice
Lawyer ordered to pay $10,000 in costs in what may be the first decision by a legal regulator punishing a lawyer for misusing AI in court.
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “La Loi sur la sécurité numérique, décrite comme inconstitutionnelle et inapplicable” 📰 @cba-news.bsky.social (Dale Smith) nationalmagazine.ca/fr-ca/articl...
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La Loi sur la sécurité numérique, décrite comme inconstitutionnelle et inapplicable
Selon les experts juridiques, le projet de loi est « la mauvaise solution à un vrai problème »
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Digital Safety Act seen as unconstitutional, unworkable” 📰 @cba-news.bsky.social (Dale Smith) nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...
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Digital Safety Act seen as unconstitutional, unworkable
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
🗣 @amysalyzyn.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news    “Law Society Tribunal temporarily suspends lawyer’s license after finding she lied about ChatGPT use” 📰 Law Times www.lawtimesnews.com/resources/pr...
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Law Society Tribunal temporarily suspends lawyer’s license after finding she lied about ChatGPT use
The case may represent the first time a lawyer in Canada has been suspended partly due to their AI use
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “Canada's Social Media Ban: Age Verification Required for All Adult Users” 📰 Tech Times (Jerry Owens) www.techtimes.com/articles/320...
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Canada's Social Media Ban: Age Verification Required for All Adult Users
Canada social media ban Bill C-34 would bar everyone under 16 from platforms — but legal experts say its biggest impact falls on adults. Any system that keeps children out must first verify every user...
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CDTS | CLTS • uOttawa @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
🗣 @mgeist.bsky.social, @teresascassa.bsky.social & @f-mb.bsky.social dans les médias | in the news “How the federal government’s proposed digital regulator would work” 📰 @globalnews.ca (Anja Karadeglija) globalnews.ca/news/1196230...
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How the federal government’s proposed digital regulator would work - National | Globalnews.ca
The federal government plans to create a powerful new digital regulator overseeing online safety and privacy, drawing praise from some experts and concern from others.
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