OCLA was contacted by Ms. Charmaine Borg, Member of Parliament (NDP), to comment on her Bill C-475, entitled An Act to amend the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (order-making power)
A first hour of debate on Bill C-475 will take place at its Second Reading in Parliament, scheduled for April 15, 2013. The OCLA supports Ms. Borg’s effort hold organizations accountable in their responsibilities to protect Canadians’ personal information, and submitted recommendations to strengthen the Bill.
OCLA’s recommendations on Bill C-475 can be read at the following link: https://ocla.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-20-JHickey-OCLA-to-CBorg-NDP.pdf