Category Archives: Events

February 16, 2012

New Courses: 2012 Canadian IAB Marketing Courses

The Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada (IAB) will be holding a series of marketing courses across Canada in March and April 2012: Interactive Marketing + Online Advertising Course Ottawa-Gatineau (Fre) – March 14, 2012 Montréal (Fre) – March 19, 2012 Vancouver – March 19, 2012 … Read the rest of this entry »

February 15, 2012

Conferences: Canadian Marketing Association – 2012 CMA Summit

MAY 16 – 17 2012 The Canadian Marketing Association (CMA) will be holding its 2012 Summit entitled Connections: Listen, Engage, Measure in Toronto from May 16 – 17 2012. From the CMA: “Marketing is about connecting.  Connecting with consumers, connecting with customers, connecting with each … Read the rest of this entry »

February 11, 2012

Conferences: Introduction to the Canadian Code of Advertising Standards & Consumer Complaints Procedure

MARCH 27, 2012 – Toronto Advertising Standards Canada (“ASC”) will be holding an introductory seminar relating to its Canadian Code of Advertising Standards, “Canada’s principal instrument of advertising regulation.” From the ASC: “Consumers are scrutinizing advertising with an increasingly critical eye, and this can be … Read the rest of this entry »

January 26, 2012

Behavioural Advertising Update: IAB Announces New Self-regulation of Behavioural Advertising

In a story reported earlier today in the Toronto Star, the Star reported an announcement by Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada (“IAB”) Vice-President Sam Parent that online marketers will soon introduce self-regulation for behavioral advertising (see: Advertisers to Police Themselves When Targeting Online Users). According … Read the rest of this entry »

January 25, 2012

Conferences: Canadian Bar Association – National Competition Law Section – Competition Law Spring Forum

The National Competition Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association will holding its annual Competition Law Spring Forum on May 2, 2012 in Toronto at the Toronto Board of Trade. From the CBA: “Aided by the 2009/10 changes to the Competition Act, the Canadian Competition … Read the rest of this entry »

January 22, 2012

Conferences: Canadian Institute – Advertising and Marketing Law Conference

JANUARY 25-26 2012 – Toronto The Canadian Institute will be holding an Advertising and Marketing Law Conference on Wednesday, January 25-26, 2012 at the Four Seasons Hotel, Toronto, Ontario. From the Canadian Institute: “We have obtained the highest quality speakers to present you with cutting edge analysis … Read the rest of this entry »

January 22, 2012

Conferences: Marketing Online Successfully – Canadian Marketing Association

JANUARY 24 2012 – Toronto The Canadian Marketing Association will be holding a one-day seminar on January 24, 2012 on non-for-profit marketing: “Marketing Online Successfully”. From the Canadian Marketing Association: “If you’re a not-for-profit marketer who’s looking for a quick way to become more comfortable … Read the rest of this entry »

December 1, 2011

Competition Law Update: Commissioner Addresses Current Enforcement Priorities in Two Wide-ranging Talks in Vancouver

The Commissioner of Competition, Melanie Aitken, addressed current enforcement priorities in two engaging and wide-ranging talks in Vancouver this evening: a keynote speech at a reception hosted by the University of British Columbia, National Centre for Business Law at the Four Seasons and a Vancouver … Read the rest of this entry »