Privacy and Access Council of Canada
THE voice for privacy AND access
The Government of Canada can point to a remarkable achievement in unifying not only almost all Canadians, but people globally in opposition to surveillance and Lawful Access Bill C-22. From human and digital rights defenders, legal and security experts, tech CEOs and industry bodies. cybersecurity companies, critics warn it will hurt Canadians, Canadian companies and […]
Police oversight across Canada is experiencing significant transition. Expanded mandates, technological advancement, evolving legal frameworks, and increasing public expectations are reshaping how oversight bodies operate—and how trust and legitimacy are earned and maintained. This conference brings together oversight leaders, legal experts, policymakers, practitioners, and students to examine emerging challenges and practical solutions that strengthen accountability, independence, and […]
The National Cybersecurity Consortium (NCC)’s 2026 conference will be a hub for Canadian experts and leaders in cybersecurity to convene, exchange ideas, expand professional networks, and co-create strategies to elevate the country’s cybersecurity ecosystem. This event is catered to those leading innovation, senior and emerging researchers, and supporters of cutting-edgeCanadian technology who all share a commitment to advancing the field.
The aim of the symposium is to foster interaction among diverse communities of research and practice using Contextual Integrity to reason about privacy, design and evaluate, craft regulation, and generate formal logics for privacy.
Guest Dr. Will Dobud, senior lecturer at Charles Sturt University (Australia), will explore what happens when policymakers turn children’s well-being into moral currency, dissent is portrayed as irresponsible, and how we can remain evidence-based in our decisions about social media and smartphones. Learn about the research and statistics that have been used to argue in […]
