Privacy bill achieves Canada’s priorities

If passed, the CPPA would achieve Canada’s privacy law priorities. It would strengthen privacy protections for consumers and ensure Canadian organizations could leverage data to secure a competitive economic position in the global digital economy for years to come.

Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne introduced Bill C-27, or the Digital Charter Implementation Act, in the House on June 16, 2022. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY SARA CLODMAN

September 21, 2022

When Canada’s long-anticipated private-sector privacy bill was tabled in the House on June 16, 2022, it was no small feat. Bill C-27, which proposes to modernize Canada’s private-sector privacy framework through a new Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA), is the product of years of consultati...

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