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Canada, U.S. unveil plans to access, share data in criminal investigationsAmid rapidly shifting geopolitical sands, Canada and the United States unveiled plans Wednesday to work more closely in the nebulous world of cybersecurity.CanadaMar 23, 2022
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Commissioner finds Babylon health app not consistent with privacy guidelinesAlberta's Privacy Commissioner has found that the Babylon by Telus Health app wasn't complying with the Health Information Act and Personal Information Protection Act.ConsumerJul 29, 2021
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New privacy bill won’t fix Canada’s longstanding issues, critics sayA new bill before Parliament won't fix Canada's many longstanding problems when it comes to protecting privacy, critics say.PoliticsMay 20, 2021
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Feds say RCMP will be able to participate in Clare’s Law in Alberta and SaskatchewanRegulatory changes have been made and privacy impact assessments are being finalized to ensure the RCMP's full participation in Clare's Law in both provinces.CanadaMar 31, 2021
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Lexi Daken’s family meets another health-care roadblock: access to her medical file'It gives us a little bit of a feeling that something’s in there that they don’t want us to see,' says Shawna Betts, Lexi’s mom.HealthMar 10, 2021
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Tim Hortons’ mobile app under investigation for allegedly breaking privacy lawsThe investigation was triggered by numerous media reports about the app's privacy settings.TechJun 29, 2020
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Proposed federal privacy changes could set back spy operations, CSIS warnsCSIS expresses particular concern about defining personal information in the law in an overly broad way, potentially making the intelligence service's job more difficult.CanadaMay 17, 2020
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Trudeau open to ‘voluntary’ coronavirus tracking app but says privacy paramount'Canadians put a very high value on their privacy,' Trudeau said of coronavirus tracing apps.CanadaApr 29, 2020
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Alberta privacy commissioner investigating Babylon health appA notice saying Clayton "launched investigations" into the app was posted on the OIPC website Tuesday.ConsumerApr 21, 2020
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Coronavirus: Could Alberta use smartphone apps to track patients, enforce quarantine?After Alberta's premier brought up the possibility of using smartphone apps to enforce quarantine orders, a former privacy commissioner and developer weigh in on balancing privacy and public health.CanadaApr 8, 2020
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