Millions of BC residents are required to provide their personal information to ICBC to obtain a driver's licence, register or insure a vehicle, or process an insurance claim. Each year the Crown ...

As a result, public bodies in British Columbia should undertake a thorough review of their existing privacy policies and procedures as soon as possible to ensure they are compliant with Bill 22 by ...

A medical company hit by an October ransomware data privacy breach affecting 15 million Canadians is again named in a B.C. ministerial order as a company that can share British Columbians’ data.

"This is about data sharing, creating a giant vacuum cleaner in Victoria that will be sucking up information around the province and allowing government officials to match this and create what you ...

Sensitive personal health records of British Columbia residents, from mental health to sexually transmitted disease histories, are “disturbingly” vulnerable to leaks, the provincial privacy ...

The OIPC has issued recent guidance for private sector organizations operating in British Columbia, ... The OIPC recommends that private sector organizations prepare a privacy impact assessment ...

Federal, provincial, and territorial privacy regulators address responsible information sharing in situations involving intimate partner violence Français News provided by ...

About 8,000 College Pension Plan members are receiving notification from the B.C. Pension Corporation that their personal information may be at risk after a box went missing during an office move ...

The federal and British Columbia privacy commissioners have launched a joint investigation into Victoria-based background-check technology startup Certn.. Both agencies are looking into Certn’s use of ...

The court's ruling underscored the importance of provincial privacy legislation in protecting individuals' personal information, even when collected by federal entities. It highlighted that federal ...