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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 47
Thursday, February 16, 2017, 3:31 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Presiding
Blaine Calkins, Chair (Conservative)

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• Nathan Cullen for Daniel Blaikie (NDP)
• Alaina Lockhart for Wayne Long (Liberal)
• Marwan Tabbara for Rémi Massé (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Michael Dewing, Analyst
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
• Daniel Therrien, Privacy Commissioner of Canada
• Patricia Kosseim, Senior General Counsel and Director General, Legal Services, Policy, Research and Technology Analysis Branch
• Brent Homan, Director General, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act Investigations
B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association
• Vincent Gogolek, Executive Director
As an individual
• Valerie Steeves, Full Professor, Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(vi) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Daniel Therrien made a statement and, with Patricia Kosseim, answered questions.

At 4:28 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:32 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Valerie Steeves and Vincent Gogolek, by videoconference from Vancouver, British Columbia, made statements and answered questions.

At 5:30 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Hugues La Rue
Clerk of the Committee