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US Trade Representative calls BC privacy law a trade barrier

The United States Trade Representative has identified BC‘s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) as a trade […]

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Feb 20, 2014 7:56 PM
Privacy

Huge Coalition unites to demand end to Spy Agency Cash Grab

FIPA is joining over 50 major organizations and tens of thousands of Canadians today in a new campaign to tell […]

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Feb 11, 2014 10:26 PM
Privacy

Groups ask for CSEC testimony to be taken under oath

In a letter sent to the Senate Defence Committee chair, BC FIPA called for the testimony of three senior intelligence […]

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Jan 31, 2014 10:24 PM
Privacy

Government tries to hide return of online spying in ‘cyberbullying’ bill

This week Justice Minister Peter MacKay introduced Bill C-13; legislation that is being touted as a solution to the serious […]

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Nov 22, 2013 11:02 AM
Privacy

B.C. government’s ID Card ‘consultation’ literally won’t take no for an answer

The B.C. government last week announced a fast-tracked consultation process for the new BC Services Card and the government’s digital […]

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Nov 15, 2013 11:53 AM
Democratic Rights 

Taking Action on BC Election gag laws

FIPA will be in court next week seeking to force the government to stop suppressing freedom of expression during provincial […]

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Nov 1, 2013 9:44 AM
Democratic Rights Law Reform

BC FIPA’s submission in local government election reform consultation

BC FIPA, today, submitted a letter to the Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development in the context of its […]

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Oct 10, 2013 3:00 PM
Resources

Access in the Academy: Now Available!

The B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association is extremely pleased to announce the official release of our brand new […]

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Sep 23, 2013 1:31 PM

Celebrating the 10th annual Right to Know Week

Have you ever read a news story that began, ‘according to documents obtained through Freedom of Information’ and wondered how […]

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Sep 9, 2013 3:25 PM
Access to InformationLaw Reform

BC FIPA Responds to Federal Government Consultation on Open Government Partnership

BC FIPA has responded to the Federal Government consultation on the Open Government Partnership commitments with a highly critical examination […]

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Sep 9, 2013 3:00 PM
Law Reform

The BC Services Card, and why you should be concerned about it

What is the BC Services Card? It’s an ID card that combines both the drivers license and the provincial health […]

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Aug 17, 2013 3:00 PM
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