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OPC welcomes ‘interim relief’ from budget pressures

News | 03/20/2019 5:43 pm EDT
OPC welcomes ‘interim relief’ from budget pressures
Privacy commissioner, Daniel Therrien in 2017

The 2019 federal budget is boosting funding to the office of the privacy commissioner by $22 million over the next five years, following years of requests for more money to deal with new resource pressures.

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