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- The Privacy Commissioner
of Canada today sent the following letter to the Minister of National
Revenue, with a copy to the Prime Minister, regarding the Minister's
attack on the Commissioner's position on CCRA's "Big Brother" database
of Canadians' foreign travel patterns.
(December 18, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner
of Canada commented on the "Lawful Access" proposals in a letter to
the Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of Canada, the Solicitor
General of Canada and the Minister of Industry.
(November 25, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner
of Canada today sent the following letter to the Minister of National
Revenue with legal opinions from retired Supreme Court Justice Hon.
Gérard V. La Forest, C.C., Q.C. and from Mr. Roger Tassé,
O.C., Q.C. which both find that the CCRA database is contrary to the
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
(November 22, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner
of Canada today sent the following letter to the Minister of Foreign
Affairs on the subject of Canadian passports.
(November 5, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner
of Canada today released the following statement regarding the Public
Safety Act, Bill C-17.
(November 1, 2002)
- Privacy Commissioner
of Canada criticizes CCRA's plans for "Big Brother" database.
(September 26, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today
delivered the following speech at the London School of Economics,
at a conference organized by Privacy International and the Electronic
Privacy Information Center, in which he addressed privacy issues a
year after September 11th.
(September 6, 2002)
- Privacy Commissioner
of Canada launches Charter challenge.
(June 21, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today
sent the following letter to the Minister of Transport on the subject
of Bill C-55.
(June 18, 2002)
- Media Advisory: The
Privacy Commissioner of Canada today tabled his first Report to Parliament
Concerning Substantially Similar Provincial Legislation.
(May 28, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today
sent the following letter to the Solicitor General of Canada on the
subject of Bill C-55.
(May 17, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today
sent the following letter to the Minister of Transport on the subject
of Bill C-55.
(May 15, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today
sent the following letter to the Minister of Transport, on Bill C-55.
(May 7, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner
of Canada today issued the following statement on Bill C-55.
(May 1, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner
of Canada expresses support for the government's new privacy policy.
(April 24, 2002)
- Media Advisory: A
fraudulent news release, entitled Violation of Social Insurance
Numbers and dated April 22, 2002, which was purported to have
been sent out by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada,
has been faxed to some organizations. This news release was not disseminated
by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
(April 23, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today
sent the following letter to the President and Chief Executive Officer
of Canada Post Corporation.
(April 17, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today
released the following opinion by former Supreme Court Justice Gérard
la Forest regarding video surveillance by the RCMP in Kelowna and
video surveillance of public streets in general.
(April 10, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today released the following findings on Air Canada's Aeroplan Frequent Flyer Program
under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents
Act.
(March 20, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today sent the following letter to the Solicitor General of Canada regarding video surveillance by the RCMP.
(March 15, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today sent the following letter to the President and Chief Executive Officer of Canada Post Corporation.
(March 8, 2002)
- Media Advisory: This week, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada will
appear before a House of Commons
Standing Committee to discuss his 2000-2001 Annual Report to Parliament.
(February 20, 2002)
- Media Advisory: Privacy Commissioner
to address audience in Hamilton, Ontario on privacy rights and video
surveillance.
(February 11, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today delivered the following
speech on video surveillance
and privacy rights at a public meeting in Vancouver.
(February 7, 2002)
- The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today delivered the following
speech on video surveillance
and privacy rights at a Kelowna Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Meeting.
(February 6, 2002)
- Media Advisory: Privacy Commissioner
to address audiences in Kelowna and Vancouver on privacy rights and
video surveillance.
(January 31, 2002)
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