<![CDATA[Newsroom]]>http://www.priv.gc.caTue, 19 Mar 24 00:00:00 -0400Mon, 01 Jan 01 00:00:00 -0400en-CAOffice of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada<![CDATA[Announcement: Commissioner welcomes conclusion of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s investigation into Ashley Madison breach]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161214/Wed, 14 Dec 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161214/<![CDATA[Announcement: OPC blog post: learn how identifiers on your phone can be used to track you]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161208/Thu, 08 Dec 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161208/<![CDATA[Don’t repeat past mistakes, Privacy Commissioner warns as government reviews national security framework - December 6, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_161206/Tue, 06 Dec 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_161206/<![CDATA[Media Advisory: Privacy guardians to unveil recommendations on modernizing Canada’s national security framework - December 5, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/ma_161205/Mon, 05 Dec 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/ma_161205/<![CDATA[Announcement: Contributions Program launches call for innovative research and knowledge translation proposals - November 30, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161130_cp/Wed, 30 Nov 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161130_cp/<![CDATA[Announcement: Commissioner shares views on Security of Canada Information Sharing Act with Parliament]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161122/Thu, 17 Nov 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161122/<![CDATA[Announcement: Commissioner shares views on Bill C-22 with Parliament]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161117/Thu, 17 Nov 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161117/<![CDATA[Announcement: OPC posts new summaries of cases involving businesses ]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161110/Thu, 10 Nov 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161110/<![CDATA[Media surveillance highlights privacy risk to all Canadians ]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/oped_161109/Mon, 25 Jan 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/oped_161109/<![CDATA[Announcement: Privacy Commissioner launches Privacy Tech-Know blog series]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161109/Wed, 09 Nov 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161109/<![CDATA[Announcement: Commissioner shares views on Privacy Act reform with Parliament]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161101/Tue, 01 Nov 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161101/<![CDATA[Announcement: Privacy Commissioner Awards Funding for 2017 Privacy Research Symposium]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161020/Thu, 20 Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161020/<![CDATA[Announcement: International data protection authorities call for the adoption of a framework for privacy education - October 20, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161020_res/Thu, 20 Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161020_res/<![CDATA[Announcement: OPC posts submission to government’s consultation on cyber security]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161019/Wed, 19 Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161019/<![CDATA[Announcement: Common Thread Network launches website]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161018/Tue, 18 Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161018/<![CDATA[Announcement: Government relaunches competitive process for Assistant Privacy Commissioner position]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161006/Thu, 06 Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161006/<![CDATA[Announcement: Privacy Commissioner publishes responses to its consultation on consent and privacy]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161005/Wed, 05 Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161005/<![CDATA[Announcement: Commissioner shares views on Canada’s national security framework with Parliament]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161004/Tue, 04 Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_161004/<![CDATA[Announcement: International Privacy Conference brings together privacy leaders from around the globe]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160928/Wed, 28 Sep 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160928/<![CDATA[News release: Time to modernize tools to protect personal information, Privacy Commissioner urges in annual report - September 27, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160927/Mon, 26 Sep 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160927/<![CDATA[Announcement: Commissioner’s remarks on his 2015-16 Annual Report]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160927/Tue, 27 Sep 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160927/<![CDATA[Media Advisory: Tabling of the Privacy Commissioner’s annual report ]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/ma_160926/Mon, 26 Sep 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/ma_160926/<![CDATA[News release: Global Internet of Things Sweep finds connected devices fall short on privacy]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160922/Thu, 22 Sep 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160922/<![CDATA[Announcement: Privacy Commissioner submits further input on Privacy Act reform]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160916/Fri, 16 Sep 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160916/<![CDATA[Announcement: Privacy Commissioner of Canada launches new website]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160912/Mon, 12 Sep 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160912/<![CDATA[News Release: Ashley Madison investigation finds security measures lacking; fictitious security trustmark was ‘deceptive’ - August 23, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160823/Tue, 23 Aug 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160823/<![CDATA[Announcement: The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada Announces Funding for 2017 Privacy Research Symposium]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160708/Fri, 08 Jul 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160708/<![CDATA[Announcement: Privacy Commissioner releases publication highlighting independent privacy research projects funded by Contributions Program - May 9, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160509/Mon, 09 May 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160509/<![CDATA[News Release: Canadian businesses see privacy as important, but many still don’t have certain privacy basics in place, survey finds - April 28, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160428/Thu, 28 Apr 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160428/<![CDATA[News Release: Privacy Commissioner outlines recommendations for modernizing the Privacy Act - March 10, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160310/Thu, 10 Mar 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/nr-c_160310/<![CDATA[Media Advisory: Privacy Commissioner to testify before Parliamentary committee on Privacy Act reform - March 9, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/ma_160309/Wed, 09 Mar 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/ma_160309/<![CDATA[Announcement: Access and privacy regulators call on governments to respect rights in information sharing initiatives - January 25, 2016]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160125/Mon, 25 Jan 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/an_160125/<![CDATA[Federal Privacy Commissioner urges caution should Parliament revisit warrantless access]]>/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/oped_160125/Mon, 25 Jan 16 00:00:00 -0400/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2016/oped_160125/