Privacy and data should be a top priority for ‘energetic’ Innovation Minister Bains, say experts

The federal government should be prioritizing data and privacy issues, given the increased global focus on the subject, says MaRS Discovery District's Cory Mulvihill.
Innovation, Science, and Industry Minister Navdeep Bains, pictured in December 2016. Mr. Bains is heading a renamed and slightly rejigged portfolio during the Liberal government's second mandate.
Tackling privacy and data issues should be a key priority for Innovation, Science, and Industry Minister Navdeep Bains as the Liberal government seeks to demonstrate how the newly rejigged department can help individual Canadians, say lobbyists, former departmental officials, and policy experts. Bu...

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