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...) and Guidelines for surveillance of public places by police and law enforcement authorities... in the Private Sector Covert surveillance Publication Introduction and scope The Office... private sector privacy law The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA...

..., more enforceable, federal privacy laws. The backdrop of events prompting this need for law reform... dispersed throughout varying jurisdictions, and set against a backdrop of accelerated growth...Privacy Law Reform - A Pathway to Respecting Rights and Restoring Trust in Government...

...privacy laws are grounded in the same principles – especially given the increasing prevalence... Communications Law & Policy Conference Keynote Remarks at the International Institute of Communications (IIC) Canada’s 19th Annual Communications Law & Policy Conference Keynote Remarks at the International...

...for processing that may be found in provincial private sector privacy laws. However, organizations... to transborder transfers. Background As the legislation itself states, PIPEDA is intended to "support... that is being transferred for processing. European Union member states have passed laws prohibiting...

...within the scope PIPEDA, which sets ground rules for how organizations may collect, use or disclose information about individuals in the course of commercial activities. Police Background Checks... are often very surprised to find out what information can be disclosed in a police record or background check...

...are respected. Many countries with strong privacy laws are also leaders in innovation. The submission set out 60... white paper on privacy law reform issued in June, both set out a rights-based approach to privacy as well as expansion of the scope of their laws. For instance, in the case of Quebec, it has expanded...

...Criminal background check on tenant Criminal background check on tenant Criminal background check... in a building owned by two Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) employees. The landlords asked for personal... to our Office that the landlords had performed a background check for criminal records...

...that the common law clearly sets limits on the RCMP’s collection powers as a police body. In our view, the use of FR... must be clearly set out in law. Ultimately, the decision rests with Parliament to consider a moratorium until such time as any specific legislative changes are recommended and adopted. Background Regarding police...

...to his prosecution.  The Department of Justice refused to disclose various records on the grounds of solicitor... privilege greater than the common law.  In other words, litigation privilege is protected by s. 23 of the Access to Information Act, but only to the same extent it is protected by the common law...

...Backgrounder: Complaint timelines under various C-11 scenarios Backgrounder: Complaint timelines under various C-11 scenarios Complaint timelines under various C-11 scenarios Backgrounder   Text... Under C-11, only a few contraventions of the law can lead to the imposition of an administrative...