Written By Stephen Burns, Michael Whitt, Ruth Promislow and Kees de Ridder Ontario's Ministry of Government and Consumer Services recently announced that it is contemplating new private sector privacy legislation (PSPL) to govern how businesses collect, use and disclose customers' data. The ...
Ontario to create its own privacy law.Reports on the plans of Ontario to create its own law governing privacy rights in the private sector. Plan to create legislation similar to the federal Bill C-6; CATA Alliance's opposition to Ontario's privacy law.Khanna...
On August 13, 2020, Ontario’s Ministry of Government and Consumer Services released a discussion paper titled “Ontario Private Sector Privacy Reform.” The discussion paper recognizes the absence of provincial legislation regulating data collection...
3-5 years related progressive experience in social services and/or housing experience in a municipal or broader public, private or voluntary sector. Knowledge and understanding of and the ability to interpret complex legislation and funding information (including the Municipal Freedom of Information and ...
Tarion is to review its compensation to be more in line with the intent of legislation it administers. Bonus pay methods must be consistent with public-sector practices. No Meaningful Change Tarion has now been forced by the Ministry to disclose executive pay, which has been kept secret for ...
Bingo halls have existed in Ontario for decades and are socially accepted in large part because they provide funding to charities. In the terminology of the Pathways Model, this public acceptance is an ecological determinant that relates to “…public policy and regulatory legislation that create and...
Mulroney embraced neoliberal policies but to a lesser extent than was seen in the United States and Britain (Mahon 2008). While Mulroney was in office, policy initiatives were reoriented towards reducing the federal deficit, removing unnecessary subsidies, supporting the private sector through deregulati...
While early childhood education (ECE) in Ontario has always had a vibrant social activist community, it is characterized by tensions within and between individuals and institutions at the minor (childcare centres, post-secondary ECE programs) and major (
Drawing on interviews with workers in the homeless-serving sector, we describe the implementation of these initiatives and identify points of frustration and potential that workers encounter as they try to prevent experiences of homelessness for youth. We contend that these points of frustration ...