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eHealth raises data, privacy, and clinical questions: experts
Media | 08/05/2020 6:07 pm EDT
eHealth technologies have been widely billed as bridging divides between patients and clinicians, and were recently touted by Alberta premier Jason Kenney as "simply a 21st-century version of calling up the doctor."
But observers in the world of data protection and...
Alberta tracing app review could ‘inspire confidence’: privacy expert
telecom | 07/14/2020 6:20 pm EDT
In its long-awaited privacy review of ABTraceTogether, Alberta's COVID-19 contact tracing app, the provincial privacy watchdog has recommended that Alberta Health update its...
Privacy commissioner hasn’t approved new gov’t contact tracing app
telecom | 06/18/2020 3:48 pm EDT
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that in developing the federal...
PIAC calls for providers to detail COVID-19 tracing involvement
telecom | 05/04/2020 6:14 pm EDT
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre is asking for all Canadian...
Alberta privacy commish investigating Telus Health app
telecom | 04/21/2020 6:01 pm EDT
Alberta’s information and privacy commissioner will launch two separate...
Larger fines needed to deter privacy breaches: B.C. privacy commish
Media | 02/22/2017 8:14 pm EST
OTTAWA — Fines levied against companies who breach privacy rules in Canada need to be increased to help prevent breaches in the future and to come in line with European Union data...