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In Committee from the House of Commons
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics – January 17, 2024
The committee meets to discuss and debate matters relating to prime minister's vacation in Jamaica during the holidays.
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics – December 13, 2023
MPs meet to study the improper and unethical use of social media in order to share information and data with foreign entities. Appearing as witnesses on the topic of social media misuse are representatives from Google Canada, Meta Platforms Inc. and X Corporation.
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - November 8, 2023
MPs meet to review allegations related to the managing of funds by Sustainable Development Technology Canada. Appearing as witnesses are Leah Lawrence, Annette Verschuren, Sheryl Urie (Sustainable Development Technology Canada) and Douglas McConnachie (Department of Industry).
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics – November 6, 2023
MPs meet to review allegations related to the managing of funds by Sustainable Development Technology Canada. Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne appears and answers questions. Appearing as a witness is Simon Kennedy (Department of Industry).
Government Operations and Estimates – June 20, 2023
The committee meets to study Bill C-290, an act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act. Appearing as witnesses are Mireille Laroche and Mary Anne Stevens (Treasury Board Secretariat).
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - June 20, 2023
The committee meets to examine former cabinet minister Navdeep Bains's appointment as chief corporate affairs officer at Rogers Communications. Appearing as a witnesses are Nancy Bélanger (Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying) and Lyne Robinson-Dalpé (Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner).
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - June 2, 2023
The committee continues its study of foreign interference and threats to Canadian institutions. Appearing before the committee as witnesses are Thomas Juneau, Dyane Adam, Ginger Gibson, Dean Baxendale, Andrew Mitrovica and Madeleine Redfern.
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - May 12, 2023
The committee begins its consideration of the main estimates 2023-24. Appearing as witnesses are privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne, information commissioner Caroline Maynard, lobbying commissioner Nancy Bélanger, as well as Melanie Rushworth and Sandy Tremblay from the Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner.
Ethics: Trudeau Foundation Chair Testifies as Part of Foreign Interference Study
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - May 9, 2023 : Edward Johnson, founding member and chair of the board of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, testifies as the committee continues its study on alleged foreign interference in Canada's federal elections. The foundation has been under scrutiny due to a donation it received in 2016 from two Chinese businessmen linked to the Chinese government. Alexandre Trudeau, the younger brother of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a member of the foundation, recently testified before the committee. Former foundation president Pascale Fournier and her predecessor Morris Rosenberg have also testified.
Alexandre Trudeau Testifies as Part of Foreign Interference Study
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - May 3, 2023: Alexandre Trudeau, the younger brother of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a member of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, testifies as the committee continues its study on alleged foreign interference in Canada's federal elections. He requested to appear at the committee to discuss a controversial donation made to the foundation that bears his late father's name. The foundation has been under scrutiny due to a donation it received in 2016 from two Chinese businessmen linked to the Chinese government. Former foundation president Pascale Fournier and her predecessor Morris Rosenberg both recently testified at the committee during two separate meetings.
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - April 28, 2023
The committee resumes its study of foreign interference and threats to institutions and the Canadian state. Former Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation president and CEO Pascale Fournier appears as a witness. The foundation has been under scrutiny due to a donation it received in 2016 from two Chinese businessmen linked to the Chinese government.
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - April 21, 2023
The committee resumes its study of foreign interference and threats to Canadian democracy and the country. Appearing as a witness is Raphaël Glucksmann, Chair of the Special Committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union.
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - April 18, 2023
President of the Treasury Board Mona Fortier briefs members that are continuing to study the access to information and privacy system. Stephen Burt, Catherine Luelo (Treasury Board Secretariat), Mike Larsen (BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association), David Matas and Michael Wenig (B'nai Brith Canada) appear as witnesses.
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - March 31, 2023
The committee meets to continue its study of foreign interference in Canadian elections. Providing testimony are former Conservative MP Kenny Chiu and former intelligence officials.
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - January 31, 2023
The members meet to discuss the subject matter of the report of the conflict of interest and ethics commissioner entitled "The Ng Report".
RCMP Spyware: Privacy Committee Continues Study (Part 2 of 2)
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - August 9, 2022 (Part 2 of 2): The House of Commons privacy committee continues its study of the RCMP’s use of spyware to covertly obtain data from phones and computers. Appearing as witnesses are Ronald J. Deibert (University of Toronto), Michel Juneau-Katsuya (former CSIS intelligence officer), and Brenda McPhail (Canadian Civil Liberties Association).
RCMP Spyware: Privacy Committee Continues Study (Part 1 of 2)
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - August 9, 2022 (Part 1 of 2): The House of Commons privacy committee continues its study of the RCMP’s use of spyware to covertly obtain data from phones and computers. Lawyer Daniel Therrien and Privacy and Access Council of Canada president Sharon Polsky appear before the committee.
RCMP Spyware: Minister Mendicino Appears at Privacy Committee
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - August 8, 2022 (Part 2 of 2): The House of Commons ethics committee continues its study of the RCMP’s use of spyware to covertly obtain data from phones and computers. Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino appears before the committee. The committee also hears testimony from RCMP officials.
RCMP Spyware: Privacy Commissioner Appears Before Committee
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - August 8, 2022 (Part 1 of 2): The House of Commons ethics committee begins its study of the RCMP’s use of spyware to covertly obtain data from phones and computers. Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne and Deputy Commissioner Gregory Smolynec appear before the committee.
Committee Meets to Consider Whether to Study Use of Spyware by the RCMP
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - July 26, 2022: The commitee meets to consider the request by four of its members to undertake a study of device investigation tools used by the RCMP.