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Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm. We have the knowledge and experience you can rely on for solid legal solutions. We work with clients to understand their needs and provide valuable advice when it matters most.
As businesses in Canada continue to uncover the potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI), understanding the legal underpinnings of authority and consent becomes paramount.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Privacy Law |Trisha Sircar
On May 24, 2024, the Office of the Information and Privacy
Commissioner of Canada (OPC) issued new guidance relating to data breach reporting for
federal institutions and businesses. The OPC has launched a new
online breach reporting form for federal institutions subject to the
Privacy Act and has also updated its online breach reporting form for businesses subject to the Personal
Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Privacy Law |Avoiding SIEM’s Mistakes |Melina Fazzari
In May 2023, the Ontario College of Pharmacists
("OCP") noted that it has been seeing an
increase in the use of unsecured electronic methods by pharmacy
professionals. These include communications with other pharmacists,
healthcare professionals, and patients for purposes such as
information gathering, the provision of care, consultations,
education, and administrative tasks.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Privacy Law |Avoiding SIEM’s Mistakes |Julie Uzan-Naulin |William Deneault-Rouillard
This bulletin is an update of the one published on
March 11, 2024 and aims to to analyze the Regulation respecting the
anonymization of personal information published on May 15, 2024,
using a comparative law approach. It is divided into four main
themes: the concept of anonymization, the anonymization procedure under the regulation,
European law, and the associated sanctions.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Privacy Law |Avoiding SIEM’s Mistakes |Trisha Sircar
On May 24, 2024, the Office of the Information and Privacy
Commissioner of Canada (OPC) issued new guidance relating to data breach reporting for
federal institutions and businesses. The OPC has launched a new
online breach reporting form for federal institutions subject to the
Privacy Act and has also updated its online breach reporting form for businesses subject to the Personal
Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Privacy Law |Avoiding SIEM’s Mistakes
A recent decision of the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons
Discipline Tribunal (the "Tribunal") emphasizes that a
physician must not access a
patient's personal health information if they are not in the
patient's circle of care. Such unauthorized access is a breach
of patient privacy that can constitute professional misconduct and
can lead to a suspension.
In a recent
case, a radiologist was found to have accessed 20 patient
records without consent.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Privacy Law
Update June 6, 2024: The Alberta Opportunity
Stream will resume accepting applications on June 11, 2024, under
the newly released processing guidelines.
The government of Canada has temporarily suspended the
acceptance of new provincial nomination applications under the
Alberta Opportunity Stream of the Alberta Advantage Immigration
Program (AAIP) until further notice.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Privacy Law
The government of Canada has announced new processing guidelines
for four streams under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program
(AAIP): the Alberta Opportunity Stream (which will resume on June
11 after a temporary suspension since February 2024), the Rural
Renewal Stream, the Accelerated Tech Pathway, and the Tourism and
Hospitality Stream.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
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