FIPA has submitted comments on the federal government’s Lawful Access Consultation Document to the Department of Justice, Industry Canada, and […]
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Rights groups rally to support Privacy Commissioner In opposition to ‘big brother’ database on travellers
Vancouver – Public interest groups across Canada are uniting to support the Privacy Commissioner’s fight against government programs that are […]
FIPA Calls for Reform of BC’s FOI Act
We are writing to give you the comments of the BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association (FIPA) on the […]
BC FIPA makes submission on Draft Community Charter
Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women’s Services released a draft of the proposed Community Charter on May 28, 2002. At […]
Submission on the Reform of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Consultation
BC FIPA has made submission to the Minister of Management Services, the Hon. Sandy Santori, regarding the ongoing process of […]
Public Health and Safety Threatened by Creation of Unaccountable Quasi-governmental Bodies
The B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association (FIPA) is calling on the federal government to extend the Access to […]
BC FIPA letter to Senate Committee regarding Bill C-27 and quasi-governmental bodies – 17 May 2002
BC FIPA has sent a letter to Senator Nicholas W. Taylor, Chair of the Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment […]
Privacy and Canada’s Health Information Highway – A presentation by BC FIPA to the Information and Privacy Conference in Victoria — 14 Feb 2002
BC FIPA believes the issue of HEALTH INFORMATION PRIVACY as the most significant privacy issue of our time. This presentation […]
BC FIPA publishes Declaration of Medical Privacy Rights
BC FIPA has published a Declaration of Medial Privacy Rights in light of the push towards electronic health records and […]
Open Letter Urges Premier to Honour Pledge to Provide Stable Funding for Information and Privacy Commissioner
The BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association sent an open letter today to Premier Gordon Campbell urging him to […]
Privacy Conference
Attend Western Canada’s most important training conference on privacy legislation in the private sector and health care sector, “Understanding Privacy: […]