Follow our final 9 part blog series on Understanding Canadian Cybersecurity Law. In Article 9, Melissa Lukings and Arash Habibi Lashkari discuss the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020, which was tabled by the government on November 17, 2020, along with its progeny: the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA) and the Personal Information and Data Tribunal Act.

The draft federal Bill C-11 provides organizations with a glimpse into what Canada’s private sector privacy laws may look like in the near future.

If Canada’s CPPA is adopted, it will be one of the strictest privacy laws in the world and is comparable to the GDPR and California’s privacy regulation.

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We've seen immense changes to our daily lives as technology has proliferated at unprecedented rates. Smart speakers & iPads are all products of the last decade.

Nov 2020. The Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry proposed legislation in Parliament that aims to overhaul Canada’s data privacy law. Bill C-11.