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Thursday, 02 October 2025 07:34
Consultation on New Canadian AI Strategy - Don't blink or you'll miss itWritten by Teresa Scassa
The federal government has just launched an AI Strategy Task Force and public engagement on a new AI strategy for Canada. Consultation is a good thing – the government took a lot of flak for the lack of consultation leading up to the ill-fated AI and Data Act that was part of the now-defunct Bill C-27. That said, there are consultations and there are consultations. Here are some of my concerns about this one. The…
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Tuesday, 02 September 2025 06:48
Right to Be Forgotten Findings Raise Issues About Privacy Commissioner's Powers and Canadian Privacy Law ReformWritten by Teresa Scassa
Canada’s Privacy Commissioner has released a set of findings that recognize a right to be forgotten (RTBF) under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). The complainant’s long legal journey began in 2017 when they complained that a search of their name in Google’s search engine returned news articles from many years earlier regarding an arrest and criminal charges relating to having sexual activity without disclosing their status as being HIV positive. Although…
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