IN-PERSON MEETING | Bill C-36 Briefing and Discussion with the Privacy Commissioner
This meeting is being hosted by the Freedom of Information & Privacy Law Section.
| Speakers: |
Michael Harvey, Privacy Comissioner for BC
Scott Lamb, Lawyer, Clark Wilson LLP
Jeff Holowaychuk, Lawyer, Clark Wilson LLP |
| Time: |
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 5:00pm - 7:15pm (PT)
Light refreshments: 5:00pm
Presentation starts: 5:20pm |
| Location: |
Clark Wilson LLP, 9th Floor, 885 Georgia St W, Vancouver V6C 3E8 |
| Fee: |
CBA Member: Free!
Non-CBA Member: $95 (+ GST)
Don't have a CBA account? Create a non-member account to register!
Light food and drinks will be served. |
| CPD Hours: |
1.50 hours |
Join your privacy bar colleagues for a technical briefing from Scott Lamb and Jeff Holowaychuk on the proposed federal Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act, followed by comments and a Q&A with BC’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Michael Harvey. The discussion covers major new elements of the Bill, as well as potential law reform in BC.
Special thanks to Clark Wilson LLP for hosting and providing snacks.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This event is being hosted from the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
This meeting is for lawyers, judges, articling students & law students only.
If you are a non-lawyer working in a field related to this meeting, please contact sections@cbabc.org to request attendance. Attendance is granted to non-lawyers on a case by case basis.
ACCESSIBILITY
Please add any accommodation requests you have to the notes of your registration. Wheelchair accessibility, gender-neutral washrooms, and allergies will be accommodated based on venue availability.
We welcome suggestions for enhancing the inclusiveness of our activities. Please contact if you have any questions or recommendations.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
Remote attendance is available for this event. Please see the registration page here.
