On Monday, the B.C. Government launched a province-wide communications blitz to announce the February 15th launch date of its long-delayed […]
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2012 a big year for information rights
At FIPA, we’re in the process of winding down a very busy and eventful 2012. The past twelve months have […]
FIPA Bulletin – December 2012
In this issue: Big Wins, New Challenges: 2012 in Transparency A new year means new ways to support FIPA Privacy […]
BC FIPA Makes Submissions on the Impact of Social Media and Big Data on Privacy
BC FIPA has sent its submission to the Committee on Access to Information, Privacy, and Ethics on the impacts of […]
More intervention needed to end illegal license plate surveillance
In a report released last week, B.C.’s Information and Privacy Commissioner Elizabeth Denham took a stiff shot at the use […]
FIPA to join more than thirty organizations at Media Democracy Days Vancouver
FIPA is pleased to join an outstanding roster of civil society, advocacy, and media organizations at Media Democracy Days 2012, […]
FIPA Bulletin – October 2012
In this issue: 2012 BC Informatiion Summit tackles “Government 2.0” Just Rewards: Darrell Evans awarded Grace-Pépin Access to Information Award […]
FIPA joins coalition against Trans-Pacific Partnership
The ink was barely dry on the federal government’s new copyright reform bill when they signed on to the Trans-Pacific […]
BC Court of Appeal tells Government its Election Act changes are unconstitutional
FIPA is calling on Premier Christy Clark to call back the Legislature to amend election legislation the BC Court of […]
FIPA Founder Honoured with Grace-Pépin Award at Info Summit
FIPA’s founding Executive Director and former President Darrell Evans was honoured with the Grace-Pepin Access to Information award at Wednesday’s […]
BC Information Summit just around the corner
FIPA is excited that the 2012 BC Information is now mere days away. Join us Wednesday, September 19th at UBC […]