Learn Canadian Privacy Law
Free, practical guides on PIPEDA, Quebec Law 25, and CASL — written for Canadian business owners, not lawyers. No jargon. No paywalls. Just what you need to know.
Six full courses on the law that applies to you
PIPEDA Complete Guide
Canada's federal private-sector privacy law. Who it applies to, what it requires, the 10 Fair Information Principles, and what happens when you get it wrong.
33 knowledge-check questions · bilingual · free, no signup
- Who PIPEDA applies to
- The 10 Fair Information Principles
- Consent requirements
- Breach reporting obligations
- OPC complaints & enforcement
Law 25 Complete Guide
Quebec's Law 25 is stricter than PIPEDA and applies to any business that handles data of Quebec residents — including businesses outside Quebec.
24 knowledge-check questions · bilingual · free, no signup
- How Law 25 differs from PIPEDA
- Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)
- Mandatory 72-hr breach reporting to CAI
- Data retention & destruction rules
- Penalties up to 4% of global revenue
CASL Complete Guide
Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation. Every business that sends marketing email to Canadians must comply — and fines reach $10M per violation.
21 knowledge-check questions · bilingual · free, no signup
- Express vs. implied consent
- The 2-year implied consent window
- Unsubscribe requirements (10 days)
- CRTC enforcement & $10M fines
- CASL vs. CAN-SPAM vs. GDPR
AI Governance Guide
Govern the AI your organization builds and uses — inventory, risk classification, policies, and accountability. The foundation under ISO 42001, the EU AI Act, and Canada's AIDA.
29 knowledge-check questions · bilingual · free, no signup
- What AI governance is (and why now)
- Building an AI system inventory
- Classifying AI risk
- Policies, human oversight & bias testing
- Roles, accountability & the frameworks landscape
EU AI Act Guide
The world's first comprehensive AI law reaches Canadian businesses whose AI outputs touch the EU. Risk tiers, obligations, timelines, and penalties up to €35M.
30 knowledge-check questions · bilingual · free, no signup
- Why it applies to Canadian companies
- The four risk tiers
- Provider vs. deployer obligations
- High-risk requirements & FRIA
- Timeline & penalties (up to 7% of turnover)
ISO 42001 Guide
The first certifiable AI management system standard. Build an AIMS, map the Annex A controls, and get certified to prove responsible AI to customers and regulators.
32 knowledge-check questions · bilingual · free, no signup
- What an AI management system (AIMS) is
- The Annex SL clause structure
- Annex A controls & impact assessment
- How it maps to ISO 27001 & the EU AI Act
- The certification process
Two routes through, in the right order
Six courses is a library. These are the two sequences that actually make someone competent — take them in order, or pick the single course you need.
Canadian Privacy Officer
The three laws a Canadian privacy lead is accountable for, in the order they build on each other: the federal baseline, then Quebec’s stricter regime, then the separate anti-spam rules that catch most organizations out.
- 1PIPEDA Complete Guide7 modules · 2h 25m
- 2Law 25 Complete Guide8 modules · 3h 25m
- 3CASL Complete Guide7 modules · 2h 30m
AI Governance
From governing AI in general, to the specific obligations of the EU AI Act, to the certifiable management system that proves it. Written for the person who has to answer for an AI system, not build one.
- 1AI Governance Guide8 modules · 3h 34m
- 2EU AI Act Guide8 modules · 3h 24m
- 3ISO 42001 Guide8 modules · 3h 22m
Canadian privacy law is not optional — and it's not American
Most don't know it until a complaint is filed.
Fines have been issued to Canadian companies of every size.
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Quebec's law requires specific features that American tools don't have.
Learning is step one. Compliance is step two.
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