
Quebec Recording Laws: One-Party Consent & Civil Code
Quebec uses Canada's one-party consent rule. The Civil Code (arts. 35-41), Quebec Charter s. 5, and Law 25 add the broadest civil privacy layer in Canada.
Browse our full library of legal guides, state law breakdowns, and practical legal information.
14764 articles
Browse by Category →
Quebec uses Canada's one-party consent rule. The Civil Code (arts. 35-41), Quebec Charter s. 5, and Law 25 add the broadest civil privacy layer in Canada.

Prince Edward Island follows Canada's federal one-party consent rule under Criminal Code s. 184. Learn what you can legally record, PEI's limited civil privacy layer, and PIPEDA rules.

Ontario follows Canada's one-party consent rule: you can legally record any conversation you are part of. Learn the Criminal Code rules, Jones v. Tsige civil tort, PIPEDA, voyeurism limits, and workplace recording risks.

Nunavut follows Canada's one-party consent rule under Criminal Code s. 184. Learn what you can legally record and how PIPEDA and ATIPP apply.

Nova Scotia is one-party consent: record any conversation you are part of. Covers Criminal Code s. 184, PIPEDA, the NS Intimate Images Act, and civil privacy.

Northwest Territories follows Canada's federal one-party consent rule. Any party may record a conversation. No territorial private-sector privacy act; PIPEDA applies. Full guide.

NL follows Canada's one-party consent rule for recording. Learn Criminal Code s. 184 rules, the NL Privacy Act civil tort, PIPEDA, and penalties.

New Brunswick recording laws follow Canada's one-party consent rule (Criminal Code s. 184). Learn PIPEDA obligations and the NB Intimate Images Act.

Manitoba follows Canada's one-party consent rule under Criminal Code s. 184(2)(a). Learn how the Manitoba Privacy Act creates a civil tort for unlawful recording without proof of damage.

BC follows Canada's one-party consent rule under Criminal Code s. 184(2)(a). Learn what you can record, the BC Privacy Act statutory tort, PIPA, and penalties.

Alberta follows Canada's federal one-party consent rule under Criminal Code s. 184(2)(a). Learn what you can record, how Alberta PIPA applies, and why civil privacy remedies are more limited than in Ontario or BC.

Wyoming is a one-party consent state. Smart glasses audio recording is lawful for conversation participants under Wyo. Stat. 7-3-702. Know the camera voyeurism felony limits.