Monthly Privacy Call: Canadian Federal Private Sector Privacy Law Reform: Initial Reflections on the Proposed Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act

On Monday, June 15, the Federal government introduced a bill containing the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act (PPCDA), a proposed federal private sector privacy statute that replaced the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Partners from Osler’s national Privacy and Data Management team provided an initial overview and commentary on the PPCDA. 

Adam Kardash moderated the panel discussion, featuring insights from: 

• Joanna Fine, Partner, Privacy and Data Management
• Adam LaRoche, Partner, Privacy and Data Management; Employment and Labour
• Eloïse Gratton, Partner and Co-Chair, Privacy and Data Management
• John Salloum, Partner, Privacy and Data Management
• François Joli-Coeur, Partner, Privacy and Data Management