570 News – Legal to secretly record phone calls like Jody Wilson-Raybould?
Liberal MP Jody Wilson-Raybould secretly recorded a conversation with former Clerk of the Privy Council of Canada Michael Wernick in which she claims the country’s top public servant issued veiled threats on SNC-Lavalin.
She included the audio recording as part of an additional written submission to the House of Commons justice committee.
Is it legal to secretly record phone calls the way Jody Wilson-Raybould did? Can you record a conversation at work? Can you record a conversation with your boss?
Lior Samfiru is a Toronto Employment Lawyer and partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP. He joined host Brian Bourke on Kitchener Today to discuss the issue at hand.
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Lior Samfiru
Lior Samfiru is a Founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and the Practice Leader of the firm’s Labour & Employment Law Group. Known for his advocacy and success representing both employees and employers, Lior exclusively serves clients in Ontario, where his extensive experience has made him one of Canada’s most sought-after employment lawyers.
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