Passage of identity theft legislation, an important consumer protection issue

It is therefore essential that the Criminal Code be kept modern, current and evergreen to address these gaps and also reflect the society in which we live, especially the impact of the rapid change of technology, writes Nancy Hughes Anthony.

Ten years ago if you mentioned identity theft to most people, they wouldn't know what you were talking about. Much has changed since then and the majority of Canadians are now all too familiar with this growing problem. Identity theft can lead to a wide range of financial fraud that impacts all o...

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