Dorab is an articling student at the Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre. He is a graduate of the University of Calgary, Faculty of Law, 2012.
PDF version: Intersection Between Different Legal Areas
Case commented on: Basha v Lofca, 2013 ABQB 159.
Introduction
It is quite common for certain legal areas to intersect with others in cases that come before the courts. In the recent Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench case of Basha v Lofca, this intersection arose within the areas of immigration and family law.
PDF Version: Confidentiality versus Access to Information
Case commented on: Edmonton Police Service v Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner), 2012 ABQB 595
Introduction
In any society, a healthy balance is needed to protect personal and private information, whilst also allowing individuals and groups access to information that is in the public interest. In Alberta, the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, RSA 2000, c F-25 (FOIPPA) sets out the rules that govern the collection, use or disclosure of personal information by public bodies. It also provides a method of requesting access to information which is not available through other means.
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