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Friday, 22 November 2024 08:50
Crafting a More Nuanced Right to an Explanation in Administrative Law: A comment on Ali v. Minister of Public Safety and Emergency PreparednessWritten by Teresa Scassa
A recent decision of the Federal Court of Canada (Ali v. Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness) highlights the role of judicial review in addressing automated decision-making. It also prompts reflection on the limits of emerging codified rights to an explanation. In July 2024, Justice Battista overturned a decision of the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) which had vacated the refugee status of the applicant, Mr. Ali. The decision of the RPD was based largely…
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Tuesday, 20 August 2024 17:36
Investigation into use of personal health information for research leaves core issue unresolvedWritten by Teresa Scassa
A 2024 investigation report from the Office of the Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) highlights the tension between the desire of researchers to access health data on the one hand, and the need to protect patient privacy on the other. The protection of personal health information (PHI) is of great practical importance as misuse of such information can have serious consequences for individuals. Yet there is also a significant autonomy and dignity dimension as…
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Electronic Commerce and Internet Law in Canada, 2nd EditionPublished in 2012 by CCH Canadian Ltd. Intellectual Property for the 21st CenturyIntellectual Property Law for the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Approaches |