Federal Privacy Commission of Canada Confirms Passport Requirement is Illegal
Consent must be voluntary and meaningful, based on clear and plain language describing the specific purpose to be achieved.
Govt website link: https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/opc-news/speeches/2021/s-d_20210519/
Precedents:
SUPREME COURT OF CANADA DECISION Reference re Genetic Non‑Discrimination Act Collection Supreme Court Judgments – Date 2020-07-10 – Neutral citation 2020 SCC 17 – Case number 38478 SCC DECISION – https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/18417/index.do
PDF of Decision – https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/18417/1/document.do
SCC BRIEF – https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/cb/2020/38478-eng.aspx
SCC VIDEO WEBCAST of HEARING – https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/info/webcastview-webdiffusionvue-eng.aspx?cas=38478&id=2019/2019-10-10–38478&date=2019-10-10
CBC Article – https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/stefanovich-supreme-court-of-canada-genetic-information-1.5643245
