Canadian Information and Privacy Cases of the Year
It's early for a year-end list, but I want to leave time for a response before we all boot down for the holidays. Here's a list of the top Canadian information and privacy cases of the year. Comments are invited.
#1 Ontario (Public Safety and Security) v. Criminal Lawyers' Association. The Supreme Court of Canada recognizes that the Charter gives the public a limited right of access to government information. A limited but profound new right. From June.