Samantha Spector

This article is the first in a series of two publications on the theme of Quebec's new Health and Social Services Information Privacy Law. July 1, 2024 has passed, which means that in Quebec, most of the provisions from the Act respecting health and social services information and amending various legislative provisions1 (the « Act ») are now in force. Along with this Act, several additional regulations have also come into force.

On June 5, 2024, the Competition Bureau (the "Bureau") announced that they had come to an agreement with Sirius XM Canada, a Canadian broadcasting company which distributes the American satellite radio provider Sirius XM's services in Canada ("Sirius"), with respect to price representations and more specifically, "drip pricing".1 About drip pricing Drip pricing is a practice where a representation is made about a price, but this price is not actually correct because there are other fixed...