In a late move, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has raised concerns with the privacy exceptions in Bill C-49 regarding the use of locomotive voice and video recorders (LVVRs). The exceptions would diminish the protections of railway… Read More ›
Month: February 2018
ETHI Report on PIPEDA is Coming Soon
The Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics will be tabling its report sometime soon following the resumption of Parliament on Monday, February 26th. The Report title will be “Towards Privacy by Design: A Review of the Personal… Read More ›
Using the Criminal Code to Require News Media to “Un-Publish” Fails
In Canada, s. 486.4(2.1) of the Criminal Code to make an order protecting a victim of a crime from having any information that could identify the victim from being “published in any document or broadcast or transmitted in any way.”… Read More ›
Chasing the Autonomous Vehicle – International Trade Matters
What influence will the United States have on the public policy choices available to federal and provincial governments in Canada regarding autonomous and connected vehicles? That issue was not explored in any depth in the Canadian Senate’s important report on… Read More ›