Archive for December 18th, 2003

Ontario Introduces Health Privacy Legislation

The Ontario government has introduced new health privacy legislation. The bill establishes new rules governing the collection, use, and sharing of health information. The Ontario Privacy Commissioner is charged with enforcement of the Act. see: Medical Record Bill Introduced

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December 18, 2003 Comments are Disabled News

New Canadian Privacy Commissioner Says No Need To Panic

New Canadian Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart has spoken out and says that her office will be very sympathetic to business scrambling to implement Canada’s national privacy law. Stoddart also warned that she will review the issue of public disclosure of parties’ names, questioning the need to give anonymity to repeat […]

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December 18, 2003 Comments are Disabled News