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Supreme Court of Canada


Release May 09 2014: Supreme Court decision a defeat for access to information users

Supreme Court of Canada decision on the use of the section 13 ‘policy advice’ exemption in Ontario’s FIPPA, widens ‘black hole’ for government information.   Download release

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BC FIPA Intervener Factum regarding effect of Time Limits in Alberta PIPA – 26 Jan 2010

BC FIPA filed a intervener factum in the Supreme Court of Canada on January 26, 2010 in case docket 33620. This is an appeal from the Court of Appeal of Alberta (Alberta Teachers’ Association v. Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner), 2010 ABCA 26 (CanLII)) BC FIPA argues that the Alberta Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC) […]

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