The headline On April 2, 2026, the federal government launched a formal review of the Privacy Act – the law governing how more than 250 federal institutions handle the personal […]
Let’s start with something most people in a boardroom won’t say out loud. A company spends money on the things that make money. That’s not a flaw, that’s the job.
For: Newport Thomson client engagements assessing Law 25 cookie compliance on Quebec-facing e-commerce sites. How to use it: Walk the site as a first-time visitor, in a private/incognito browser, from
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner recently published guidance on Obtaining Meaningful Consent that sets a much lower bard than Quebec’s Law 25’s Obtaining Valid Consent (French), starting a debate
In the world of data governance, we often talk about transparency and trust. However, a recent sweep by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) and its global
The recent Policy Options article, “Canada’s health data is flowing abroad while Ottawa stalls on AI rules,” highlights a critical vulnerability in our national digital infrastructure. For those of us
