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Monday, 23 November 2020 13:42
With a New Federal Bill Before Parliament, Is There Still a Case for Ontario to Enact its Own Private Sector Data Protection Law?Written by Teresa Scassa
The federal government’s new Bill C-11 to reform its antiquated private sector data protection law has landed on Parliament’s Order Paper at an interesting moment for Ontario. Earlier this year, Canada’s largest province launched a consultation on whether it should enact its own private sector data protection law that would apply instead of the federal law to intraprovincial activities. The federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act was enacted in 2000, a time…
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Wednesday, 18 November 2020 11:29
It’s not you, it’s me? Why does the federal government have a hard time committing to the human right to privacy?Written by Teresa Scassa
It’s been a busy privacy week in Canada. On November 16, 2020 Canada’s Department of Justice released its discussion paper as part of a public consultation on reform of the Privacy Act. On November 17, the Minister of Industry released the long-awaited bill to reform Canada’s private sector data protection legislation. I will be writing about both developments over the next while. But in this initial post, I would like to focus on one…
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