Category Archives: Privacy

Privacy Legislation Tangles with the Civil Litigation Process

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Linda McKay-Panos

Written by: Linda McKay-Panos PDF Version: Privacy Legislation Tangles with the Civil Litigation Process Case commented on:Calgary Board of Education v Alberta (Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner), 2014 ABQB 189 A recent Court of Queen’s Bench decision demonstrates … Continue reading →

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Orders for Genetic Testing: Is the Genie Out of the Bottle?

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Geoff S. Costeloe

By: Geoff S. Costeloe PDF Version: Orders for Genetic Testing: Is the Genie Out of the Bottle? Case commented on: Adacsi v Amin, 2013 ABCA 315 A recent decision at the Alberta Court of Appeal raises a major issue in … Continue reading →

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City of Calgary not Entitled to Disclosure of Environmental Agreement on Lynnview Ridge

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Linda McKay-Panos

PDF version: City of Calgary not Entitled to Disclosure of Environmental Agreement on Lynnview Ridge Case Commented on: Imperial Oil Ltd v Calgary (City), 2013 ABQB 393. Many people are concerned about what appears to be the lack of public … Continue reading →

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Publication Bans in Police Mr. Big Operations

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Linda McKay-Panos

PDF version: Publication Bans in Police Mr. Big Operations013 Case commented on: R v NRR, 2013 ABQB 302. NRR was a youth who was being charged with two counts of second degree murder, one count of possession of stolen property, and … Continue reading →

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New Developments in Long Running Alberta Privacy Case

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Linda McKay-Panos

PDF version: New Developments in Long Running Alberta Privacy Case Decision considered: Alberta Teachers’ Association v Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner), 2013 ABQB 106. This case, which has a long judicial history, has been followed closely by those interested in information and … Continue reading →

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