2012
Running a Promotional Contest in Canada
Canadian Advertising & Marketing Law – A Year in Review
Canadian Competition Law – A Year in Review
2011
Privacy Commissioner Issues New Online Behavioural Advertising (Tracking) Guidelines
Conferences – Advertising and Marketing Law – January 25-26 2012
New Blog – Canadian Advertising & Marketing Law
Criminal Charges Laid in a Competition Bureau Telemarketing Case
Five Alberta Individuals Sentenced in Deceptive Telemarketing Scheme
Competition Bureau Sues to Shut Down Business Directory Scam
Bell Canada Agrees to Pay $10 Million Fine in Misleading Advertising Case
Advertising on Social Networking Sites
Fraud Prevention Month to Focus on Online Fraud
Alberta Man Arrested for Breach of Consent Agreement
Spa Retailers Required to Stop Making False ENERGY STAR Claims
2010
Competition Bureau Requires Whirlpool to Reimburse Customers for Misleading Rebate Program
Competition Bureau Commences Misleading Advertising Case Against Rogers
Competition Bureau Takes Action Against Spa Retailers For False Energy Efficiency Claims
Promotional Contest Law in Canada – Ten Traps for Unwary Contest Organizers
Wind Mobile Files Competition Bureau Complaint against Rogers
Competition Bureau Announces Internet Sweep of New Media Sites
Social Media Sites Targeted by Competition Bureau in International Sweep
International Day of Action Against Mass Marketing Fraud
Competition Bureau Warns Against Deceptive Business Directories
Employment Opportunity Scam Nets Jail Term
March is Fraud Prevention Month: Learn How to Protect Yourself
Canadian Misleading Advertising – Frequently Asked Questions
Canadian Misleading Advertising Law
Enforcement Guidelines for “Product of Canada” and “Made in Canada” Claims
Reitmans Agrees to Correct Misleading Smart Set Promotion
Major Clothing Retailer Agrees to Correct Misleading Gift Card Promotion
Competition Bureau Reaches Further Agreements with Hot Tub Retailers on Unsupported Claims
Record $15 Million Fine for Business Directory Scam
Resort Company Penalized for Running Misleading Contests
Canadian Misleading Advertising Law
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