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Morning Session
| 8:30-8:50 |
Registration |
8:50-9:00
Opening Remarks |
Richard Rosenberg, President, BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association |
9:00-9:30
Keynote Address |
Elizabeth Denham, Information and Privacy Commissioner of BC |
9:30–10:45
Panel Discussion |
Freedom of Information and Privacy: The Legislative Review and the Prospects for Reform
Chair: TBA
Panelists:
Ron Cantelon, MLA, Chair, Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act
Doug Routley, MLA, Deputy Chair, Special Committee to Review the FOIPP Act
David Flaherty, Privacy Consultant, Victoria; former Information and Privacy Commissioner/BC
Rob Botterell, Barrister & Solicitor; former Director, Information and Privacy Branch, B.C. Government |
| 10:45–11:00 |
Break |
11:00–12:15
Panel Discussion |
Nothing To See Here: The Barriers to Access and the Future of Freedom of Information
Chair: Micheal Vonn, Policy Director, BC Civil Liberties Assn
Panelists:
• Gwen Barlee, Policy Director, Wilderness Committee
• Jay Loder, Manager, Privacy and Freedom of Information, ICBC
• Murray Rankin, QC, Heenan Blaikie LLP; Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Victoria; former special advisor on the Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act
• Chad Skelton, Investigative Reporter, Vancouver Sun |
| 12:15–1:15 |
Buffet Lunch (Provided) |
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Afternoon Session
1:15–2:00
Keynote Address |
Elaine McKnight, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health Services (Invited) |
2:00–2:45
Address |
Recent Developments in Privacy Law and Data Protection in the UK: Some Lessons for British Columbia
Benjamin Goold, Associate Professor, UBC Faculty of Law |
| 2:45– 3:00 |
Break |
3:00 – 4:30
Roundtable Discussion |
Getting To Know You – BC’s New Era of Services and Surveillance
Will the BC government’s ambitious plans for information sharing deliver better service for citizens – or an unprecedented regime of surveillance?
Moderator: David Flaherty, Privacy Consultant, Victoria; former Information and Privacy Commissioner/BC
Panelists:
Tim Agg, Executive Director, PLEA Community Services
Prof. Benjamin Goold, UBC Faculty of Law
Sara Levine, Lawyer, Alliance Lex - An Association of Legal Professionals
Blair Lekstrom, MLA; former Chair, Special Committee to review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (2004) (invited)
Helen Morrison, Senior Portfolio Officer, Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner/BC
Murray Rankin, QC, Heenan Blaikie LLP
Micheal Vonn, Policy Director, BC Civil Liberties Assn
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4:30 – 4:45
Closing Remarks
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Darrell Evans, Executive Director, Freedom of Information and Privacy Association |
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THE BC INFORMATION SUMMIT
September 29, 2010
8:30am to 5pm
The Theatre at UBC Robson Square Campus
Vancouver, BC
Ticket prices:
Early Bird Rates are available until
September 15, 2010.
All rates include
a buffet lunch.
Organization
$75 (early bird) $95 (regular)
Individual
$55 (early bird) $75 (regular)
Senior/Student
$25 (early bird) $35 (regular)
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