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Here are three interesting things reported by Mashable.com and how they will affect investigations on social media sites: 1. Facebook is rolling out the hashtag function in earnest. This will [...]

Update June 14, 2013: On June 12, 2013, the Bill had its second reading in the House and it has been referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology for review. Original [...]

A Bill before the Legislative Assembly of Ontario seeks to limit the ability of creditors to garnish Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs) and [...]

For law enforcement professionals interested in social media, I recommend the website ConnectedCOPS.net. It has a lot of great resources on the various ways in which law enforcement can use [...]

As the principal of an investigation firm that is frequently retained by Canadian law firms to assist in the identification of assets for the purpose of judgment enforcement I would recommend [...]

An article was published recently by Brad Barker is the founder and president of The HALO Corporation discussing how criminal and terrorist organizations might use social media to carry out [...]

On June 6, 2012 the Federal Government released the “National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking.” Our firm has been looking at the relationship between human trafficking and the Internet [...]

Bill C-30 proposes a modification to Section 371 and  372 of the Criminal Code to deal with harassment and using a false information with the intent to harm a person. Specifically the new bill [...]

For law enforcement personnel and private sector security and investigations organizations that are interested in how law enforcement can better utilize social media technologies in the scope of [...]

I’m pleased to announce that I will be speaking at the Ottawa Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners on June 20, 2012. The topic I’ll be speaking on is “New [...]