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11 Oct 2017, 5:45 am
The Government of Nova Scotia just announced that it is introducing new "secure" provincial ID cards and drivers licenses. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 5:46 am
On October 5, 2017, the Nova Scotia Liberal government introduced a new bill to replace the former Cyber-safety Act, which was struck down as unconstitutional (a "colossal failure", said the judge). [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 1:46 pm
The Digital Privacy Act amended the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (Canada) to add notification requirements for "breaches of security safeguards", but we've all been anxiously awaiting regulations that will breathe life into the provisions. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 6:06 am
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia has just released a very interesting decision and order against the "Surrey Creep Catchers". [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 12:10 pm
It's official ... the ability to sue for damages under Canada's Anti-Spam Law (CASL) has been put on ice. [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]
10 May 2017, 1:35 pm
Tort regarding non-consensual distribution of intimate images supplements recent criminal amendments The Alberta legislature has passed a bill to provide civil remedies for victims of the non-consensual distribution of intimate images. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 5:42 am
Professor Teresa Scassa has a very interesting comment on her blog about a recent case from the Federal Court of Canada, O’Grady v. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 2:38 pm
The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, in Marson v Nova Scotia, 2017 NSCA 17 has affirmed the decision of the NS Supreme Court, which found that you don't get to double-dip on damages if essentially the same is grounded in invasion of privacy and defamation. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 5:47 am
This past week, the Federal Court of Canada released a very interesting decision in A.T. v. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 7:51 am
Earlier this week, I was invited to testify before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics as part of their study of the Security of Canada Information Sharing Act (here's the notice of meeting: House of Commons Committees - ETHI (42-1) - Notice of Meeting - Number 042 (Official Version)). [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 2:00 pm
Yesterday, the Parliament of Canada Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics has issued the result of its study of the Privacy Act. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 6:42 am
I just posted a comment on the new Royal Bank of Canada v. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 11:16 am
The Supreme Court of Canada has recently applied common sense to prevent debtors from using Canadian privacy laws to tie the hands of lenders looking to enforce their legal rights. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 5:48 pm
In December 2013, I posted "Lawful Access: There, I fixed it for you. [read post]
10 Sep 2016, 3:25 am
The Ontario Small Claims Court, in Halley v McCann, 2016 CanLII 58945 (ON SCSM), has recently awarded a plaintiff $9,000 in damages for breach of privacy. [read post]
19 May 2016, 9:00 pm
google open sources parsing engine named parsey mcparseface. well done google, well done indeed. https://t.co/Hf5vBlTUgR h/t @privacylawyer 2016-05-14 students develop breathalyzer for lung cancer. instant and 10x more accurate than CT scans. impressive. via /. https://t.co/X7bq1ZX5bg 2016-05-14 nokia re-entering the…Read more weekly tweet roundup › [Click on title above to read the full post] [read post]
19 May 2016, 9:00 pm
google open sources parsing engine named parsey mcparseface. well done google, well done indeed. https://t.co/Hf5vBlTUgR h/t @privacylawyer 2016-05-14 students develop breathalyzer for lung cancer. instant and 10x more accurate than CT scans. impressive. via /. https://t.co/X7bq1ZX5bg 2016-05-14 nokia re-entering the…Read more weekly tweet roundup › [Click on title above to read the full post] [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 11:29 am
Summary: This discussion paper is intended to address the following question put forward in the OPC’s consultation paper on online reputation: “Can the right to be forgotten find application in the Canadian context and, if so, how? [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 11:26 am
For anyone who was wondering: the arc of the common law is long and it bends towards privacy. [read post]
