Other Publications

• Read our new publication on OPC’s four key privacy issues: Privacy In A Changing Society
  July 20, 2010
• Privacy, Trust and Innovation – Building Canada’s Digital Advantage
  Submission from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada to the Digital Economy Consultation
  July 9, 2010
• Reaching for the Cloud(s): Privacy Issues related to Cloud Computing
  March 2010
• UN Human Rights Council study condemns erosion of privacy by state counter-terrorism measures
  December 2009
• Report: Privacy Protection: Beyond the Blueprint
  Paul-André Comeau, École nationale d’administration publique, Québec
  November 19, 2009
• Letter to Google Inc. regarding the company's proposed retention plan for images collected for its StreetView application
  October 7, 2009
• Review of the Internet traffic management practices of Internet service providers
  Final reply of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication Commission (CRTC)
  July 28, 2009
• Use of Data from the Electronic Health Record for Health Research - current governance challenges and potential approaches
  March 2009
• Review of the regulatory measures associated with confidential customer information and privacy
  Submission of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication Commission (CRTC)
  March 20, 2009
• Workshop on Privacy, Security and the 2010 Olympics
  Program Report
  February 2, 2009
• Social Network Site Privacy – A Comparative Analysis of Six Sites
  Research by Jennifer Barrigar for the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
  February 2009
• Review of the Internet traffic management practices of Internet service providers
  Submission of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication Commission (CRTC)
  February 18, 2009
• Public Policy Forum report summarizes findings of a workshop on reform of the Privacy Act
  December 9, 2008
  • From Quick Fixes to Comprehensive Reform? The Federal Privacy Regime at 25 Years
• Online Identity: Between Privacy and Virtual Profiles (PDF version)
  May 12, 2008
• Second Life: Privacy in Virtual Worlds
  Report for the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada by Janet Lo
  April 11, 2008
• Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in the Workplace: A Consultation Paper on Recommendations for Good Practices (PDF version)
  March 4, 2008
• Identity, Privacy and the Need of Others to Know Who You Are: A Discussion Paper on Identity Issues (PDF version)
  January 21, 2008
• Response of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada to the Customer Name and Address (CNA) Information Consultation Document of Public Safety Canada (PDF version)
  November 8, 2007
• Submission in Response to the Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of Air India Flight 182
  November 7, 2007
  • The Privacy Implications of Aviation Security Measures (PDF version)
  • Regarding financial monitoring regime in Canada (PDF version)
• Privacy Commissioner Seeks Information about Street Level Photography Available Online
  September 11, 2007
  • Letter to Mr. David C. Drummond, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer, Google
  • Letter to Mr. Myles McGovern, President, CEO and Director, Immersive Media
• Study on the Offices of the Privacy and Information Commissioners of Canada
  
  • The Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners: The Merger and Related Issues
    Report of the Special Advisor to the Minister of Justice, Gérard V. La Forest
    November 15, 2005
  • Questions, issues and observations related to a potential merger of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
    October 21, 2005
• Cherry Picking Among Apples and Oranges : Refocusing Current Debate About the Merits of the Ombuds-Model Under PIPEDA
  October 21, 2005
• Response to the Government of Canada's “Lawful Access“ Consultations
  May 5, 2005
• Genetic Testing and Privacy (PDF only) (1995)
  • ISBN 0-662-58966-1
  • Catalog No. IP34-3/1992
• Privacy and The Information Highway (October 1994)
  Building Canada's Information and Communications Infrastructure
  (Industry Canada, Communications Development and Planning Branch, Spectrum, Information Technologies and Telecommunications Sector)
  • ISBN 0-662-61370-8
  • Catalog No. C2-229/1-1994
  • SIT PU 00265-94-03
• Privacy Revealed (1993)
  • ISBN 0-662-90823-9
  • Catalog No. MAS Co28-125/1993E
• Drug Testing and Privacy (PDF version only) (1990)
  • ISBN 0-662-57569-5
  • Catalog No. IP34-2/1990
• AIDS and the Privacy Act (PDF version only) (1989)
  • ISBN 0-662-56581-9
  • Catalog No. IP34-1/1989

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