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24 Apr 2014, 7:07 am
The Supreme Court has just issued its decision in the case of Ontario (Community Safety and Correctional Services) v. [read post]
7 May 2014, 4:58 am
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia, Liz Denham, is calling for a health privacy law for the province, to replace the overlapping current laws that regulate pesonal information in that sector. [read post]
1 Nov 2012, 3:52 am
You may recall that on September 18, 2012, Detective Constable Warren Bulmer of the Toronto Police Service's Computer and Technology Facilitated Crime group had a guest post: Guest post: A police officer's take on informational privacy and the police in the digital age. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 12:57 pm
Barry Sookman must have been busy over the holidays, as he just released very interesting and thorough listing of leading IT/IP blogs, including both home-grown Canadian content and international leaders. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 3:25 pm
The Ontario Court of Appeal in Hopkins v. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 3:48 am
A judge of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court has issued the first "Cyberbullying prevention order" under the province's Cyber-safety Act. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 10:02 am
The New York Times is reporting on an agreement reached between European ministers and the United States for restored access to information about bank transfers processed by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT). [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 6:42 pm
If you were watching today's testimony of John Forster, chief of the Communications Security Establishment Canada and Michel Coulombe of the Canadian Security and Intelligence Agency before the Senate national security and defence committee, you probably noticed the consistent denial that they were intercepting "private communications", in contrast to metadata. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 10:01 am
The Government of Nova Scotia today tabled Bill 61 to create the Cyber-safety Act. [read post]
14 Sep 2014, 5:24 pm
Last Thursday, a judge of the Newfoundland Provincial Court fined a former employee of Western Health $5000 for rummaging through approximately 1000 records. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 10:46 am
This Special Report to Parliament on surveillance oversight is important and will hopefully be carefully considered by the government of Canada: News Release: Interim Privacy Commissioner provides recommendations to Parliament for the protection of privacy rights in national security efforts - January 28, 2014Ottawa, January 28, 2014 — On the occasion of International Data Privacy Day, a special report to Parliament by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, with specific… [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 4:23 am
Regular readers of this (irregular) blog will recall the milestone case of Jones v Tsige, in which the Ontario Court of Appeal imported into Canada the US privacy torts. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 7:08 pm
At privacy gatherings, I often hear that Canada and the European Union have serious privacy laws, while the United States is somehow on the lawless fringe (other than sectoral laws like HIPAA). [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 12:32 pm
A recent case from the Ontario courts suggests -- quite strongly -- that PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) and Blackberry security have been cracked by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 3:52 pm
No big surprise, but the Federal Privacy Commissioner, Jennifer Stoddart, has found that the federal government is seriously lacking as far as dealing with data breaches are concerned. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 9:09 am
In a speech at the Digital Canada 150 Launch, Industry Minister James Moore hinted very strongly that amendments to Canada's private sector privacy law is just around the corner. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 10:30 am
The Supreme Court of Canada released its decision this morning in the case of R. v. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 4:38 pm
In a decision issued yesterday, the Federal Court ordered the the identity of plaintiffs in a putative class action against Health Canada should be protected to allow them to pursue their claim against the Government for the breach of privacy of members of the Medical Marihuana Access Program. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 8:21 am
I am hearing from reliable sources that the government has agreed to postpone the civil right of action under Canada's Anti-spam Law. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 7:17 am
The Supreme Court of Canada just released its decision in R. v. [read post]
