Gary Mason
Gary Mason is an attorney known for his work in privacy law and data protection. He has represented clients in significant cases involving breaches of personal data and has highlighted the legal responsibilities of federal agencies in safeguarding sensitive information against unauthorized access and misuse.
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Gary Mason discusses how Danielle Smith takes aim at immigrants amid fiscal woes.
What does health care coverage for newcomers cost Alberta?
Canada· 2026-02-28
Gary Mason discusses how Danielle Smith has taken aim at immigrants amid fiscal issues.
Smith and Poilievre find someone to blame for their problems: immigrantsCanada· 2026-02-26
Gary Mason is reporting live from the Globe watch party in Tsawwassen, B.C.
Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: U.S. leads Canada 1-0 after first period of men's hockey gold-medal gameCanada· 2026-02-22
Gary Mason discusses a land-claims ruling that impacts property rights in B.C.
Can Native American tribes lay claim to territory in Canada?Canada· 2026-01-30
Gary Mason discusses the emerging land-claims nightmare in British Columbia.
Supreme Court considers cases of overlapping Aboriginal titleCanada· 2025-12-07
Gary Mason comments on Alberta's public-private health care model and its implications.
Yes, the health care system is a mess, but Danielle Smith’s gambit risks failureCanada· 2025-11-27
Gary Mason interviewed Steven Galloway after the UBC arbitration case was settled.
A decade ago, writer Steven Galloway’s cancellation tore CanLit apart. The effects linger to this dayCanada· 2025-11-15
Gary Mason: The fight against climate change appears to be officially dead.
Ottawa is scrapping Canada’s greenwashing rules. This is a mistakeCanada· 2025-11-10
Gary Mason was a finalist for Commentator of the Year.
The Globe and Mail wins four Jack Webster AwardsCanada· 2025-11-04
Gary Mason noted that the Blue Jays gave Canada something that extends far beyond the ball field.
Canada is still processing being on the losing side of the greatest game everCanada· 2025-11-03
Gary Mason argued in his column that the inability to find a family doctor and the loss of OB/GYNs is a sign of a health care system in crisis.
B.C. Insider: OB/GYN care is in a dire stateCanada· 2025-10-21
Gary Mason stands on the Swilcan Bridge at The Old Course in St. Andrews.
Playing Scotland’s Old Course was not about the score – it was about the experienceCanada· 2025-10-18
Gary Mason was nominated for work that included takes on the inability of government to fix the many problems inherent in B.C.’s foster care system.
The Globe and Mail nominated for five Jack Webster AwardsCanada· 2025-09-23
Gary Mason writes that Nicolas Jimenez has shown some spine throughout the dispute over the shipbuilding contract.
The B.C. shipbuilding controversy exposes Canada’s shortcomings as a countryCanada· 2025-09-10
Gary Mason: Canada wants to kill 400 ostriches.
B.C. farmers ask Supreme Court to delay cull of 400 ostriches, say birds don’t have fluCanada· 2025-08-23
Gary Mason wrote that the case could have an impact on provincial affairs for decades.
B.C. Insider: Land claim ruling reveals violent provincial pastCanada· 2025-08-19
The Globe’s Gary Mason addressed the issue in his column this week: 'Is the Oilers bandwagon a vehicle for national unity? It depends on who gets aboard.'
Alberta Insider: News you may have missed while watching the OilersCanada· 2025-06-06
Gary Mason reflects on the Conservative Party's unexpected success in certain regions during the election.
Opinion: Globe columnists Urback, Coyne and Mason discuss: Carney stays Prime Minister. What now?Canada· 2025-05-02
Gary Mason is involved in the panel discussing the future of the NDP and other parties.
Campaign Call: Obstacles ahead for Poilievre, Carney and the NDPCanada· 2025-05-01Gary Mason is a national affairs columnist at The Globe.
What lies ahead for the NDP and Jagmeet SinghCanada· 2025-04-25
Gary Mason is a journalist who commented on the appropriateness of a Premier engaging in a federal election campaign.
Alberta Insider: Danielle Smith’s trip into the ‘lion’s den’Canada· 2025-03-29
Gary Mason represented plaintiffs in a case involving a data breach at the Office of Personnel Management.
DOGE wants access to your tax and Social Security data. These two laws are supposed to protect you
United States· 2025-02-25
