As you may know, we expect the house to soon pass C-28 which is the new anti-spam law in Canada. This bill was dumped when parliament was prorogued by the Harper government.

It's back and with a new name which you would swear was thought up by writers at Marvel comics! What are they smoking in the PMO?

Avengers Assemble! Spam Master is attacking the hill!

FISA - Fighting Internet Spam Act - Lord! Talk about marketing spin! Yes, your current government is fighting for you! Sheesh. /rant

In any case with multi-million dollar fines for violating this new law, I suggest if you do any online marketing, you download this free guide from Thin Data and Return Path. These guys know their stuff and this is the definitive guide on the subject.

www.thindata.com/aboutus/resourcecenter/FISA

Now, if on the other hand, you'd like the web to be a wild west show or maybe you just want a laugh, visit this site put up by a notorious spammer from the 90s. This guy's spiel is a hoot! Be warned, in keeping with his "I can do anything I want" mindset, he's got an audio speech which fires off when you visit the site.

yourinternetbodyguard.com/