The courts are seeing an increase in voyeurism charges, thanks in part to the number of cell phones that now have cameras. Filming someone without their knowledge could lead to you being arrested for this serious offence. Fortunately, the Ontario Court of Appeal...
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The Age of Consent: Sexual Offences
by Ian Carter | May 7, 2018 | Sexual Assault
The age of consent for sexual activity in Canada is set out in the Criminal Code. As a general rule, a person cannor consent to sexual activity until they are 16 years old. As a result, if you have sexual relations with someone who is not yet 16 years old it is no...
Voyeurism: When do Secret Recordings Cross the Line?
by Ian Carter | Apr 3, 2017 | Voyeurism
In this day and age cameras are everywhere. Pictures and videos can easily be taken on a smart phone at any given moment. Surveillance video, whether on a commercial premise or for home security, is everywhere. But when does filming become a crime? The offence of...
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