The Canadian mandate: data governance for economic prosperity

There is a tangled web of interconnected national and international governance issues around big data, AI, and digital platforms that pervade all aspects of society.
Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault and Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains are just two of the people charged with setting the stage online rights regarding use of Canadians’ data.
The ministerial mandate letters are clear: there is a need to establish a new set of online rights focused on data use for Canadians. Three ministers in particular are charged with the main task of co-ordinating these new rights: innovation, science, and industry; heritage; and justice. Why such a f...

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