IAB Canada – Policy Update

Countdown to Quebec Privacy Compliance The bulk of Quebec’s new privacy law requirements come into effect on September 22nd and according to a recent survey of 100 plus organizations, conducted in partnership with Gowling WLG, there are still several concerns…

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No AI Here

The Canadian media and marketing industry is alive with dynamic talent, innovation and design thinking. Underpinning our industry, is an impressive group of legendary individuals who have dedicated their careers to the pursuit of excellence but also contribute generously both…

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Generation AI

A lot has happened in the past few months and if you blinked, you may have missed one of the ad industry’s most profound growth spurts. From the launch of ChatGPT in Q4 2022 to several fast-following commitments from major…

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Let’s Chat(GPT) about AI

Elon Musk has often been quoted on his thoughts about artificial intelligence and how it will change the world. Filed neatly under “told you so”, Elon’s pet project – OpenAI has a lofty mission “to ensure that artificial general intelligence…

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The Wisdom Behind Sophi.io and The Globe and Mail

While regulators are busy setting up legislative parameters for Artificial Intelligence, the online ad industry continues to innovate using AI to enhance reach and address the right audiences. National publisher and IAB Canada member The Globe and Mail, has made…

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Future Gazing: The Role of AI in Advertising 

A conversation with Scibids  Internet ad revenue exceeded 12.3 billion Canadian dollars in 2021, with a staggering 51% of ads being served programmatically (according to our IAB Canada 2021 Ad Revenue Study). But with the impending death of 3rd party…

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Unboxing Canadian eCommerce

This week, IAB Canada hosted their second annual Business of Digital event covering all aspects of eCommerce in Canada. The half-day event was packed with stimulating presentations and practical insights that have been gleaned over the past two years of…

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