CBA Influence - Public Policy and Advocacy

Conduct a targeted search of our blog. Simply enter the pertinent information in the boxes below.

Today
Today

Consent guidelines: Reviewing the revisions

  • May 09, 2018

In a letter to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, the CBA’s Privacy and Access Law Section and CCCA note that many of the problems it identified last year in the OPC’s draft guidelines for obtaining meaningful online consent were still present after those guidelines were revised.

Legislation needs to respect solicitor-client privilege

  • May 04, 2018

The Supreme Court has been very clear in successive decisions about the need to protect solicitor-client privilege, and that any government wishing to abrogate it, set it aside or infringe must demonstrate a clear and unambiguous legislative intent to do so.

Manitoba pension review consultation

  • March 29, 2018

CBA’s National Pensions and Benefits Law Section took part in a recent consultation on the Pension Commission of Manitoba’s review of The Pension Benefits Act, responding to questions contained in a consultation paper issued in January.