Learn when police can search your phone in Canada, when a warrant is required, what happens at the border, and whether you must provide your password.

A BC woman's Facebook rant, shared and distorted by friends within hours, cost her more than $65,000 in damages. This article explains what actually counts as defamation on social media in Canada, from the Criminal Code definition to the civil law test, real defences like fair comment and responsible communication, landmark cases like Pritchard v. Van Nes, how to tell if you're being defamed, and where to find help.