CBA Access to Information and Privacy Law Online Symposium (Recordings)
Presented by the CBA Privacy and Access Law Section
Cost for the Full Online Symposium
CBA members: $369
CBA Young Lawyer Members (<5 years): $309
CBA Student members: $89
Non-members: $629
Government: $489
Other Privacy Professionals (non-lawyer / non-government): $429*
Plus applicable taxes
*Other privacy professionals please contact pd@cba.org for assistance. This rate is exclusive to the full program.
Register for individual sessions or purchase the full program for the best rates. Registrants will receive an on-demand recording following each webcast.
Unless otherwise specified, sessions will be presented in English. Presentation materials will be displayed in the language as submitted by the speakers.
The Access to Information and Privacy Law Online Symposium is Back!
Our annual Access to Information and Privacy Law Symposium will be offered online in fall 2021. Popular sessions will return – our Canadian Update, International Update and Regulators’ Perspective – designed to catch you up on significant developments in the past year. New sessions will address emerging areas of interest in Access to Information and Privacy Law, including Indigenous Perspectives on Access and Privacy, De-identification and Pseudonymization, Legislative Reform and Data as a Social Good.
We look forward to seeing you online for what is sure to be another great event!
Day 1 - Friday, November 5, 2021 | 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET
11:00 am – 11:10 am Welcome and Introduction
Sara Azargive, Online Symposium Co-Chair
Howard Simkevitz, Online Symposium Co-Chair
11:10 am – 12:30 pm Canadian Update
Sponsored by
This session will be presented in English and French with simultaneous translation available
Simultaneous Interpretation sponsored by
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm Break
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Indigenous Perspectives on Access and Privacy
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Break
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm De-Identification and Pseudonymization
Day 2 - Friday, November 12, 2021 | 11:00 AM – 5:35 PM ET
11:00 am – 12:50 pm International Update
12:50 pm – 1:20 pm Break
1:20 pm – 2:40 pm Legislative Reform
Sponsored by
This session will be presented in English and French with simultaneous translation available
Simultaneous Interpretation sponsored by
2:40 pm – 3:10 pm Break
3:10 pm – 4:30 pm Data as a Social Good
4:30 pm – 4:35 pm Break
4:35 pm – 5:35 pm Virtual Networking Activity #1
Join free-flowing conversations at “tables” being moderated by a Symposium panelist and/or a member of the Section Executive. Spots at moderated tables may be limited, and sign-up will exclusively be available to registrants in any portion of the CBA Access to Information and Privacy Law Online Symposium. Sign-up for this social event will be communicated to existing registrants closer to the date. Be sure to register early for the Symposium!
Day 3 - Friday, November 19, 2021 | 11:00 AM – 5:35 PM ET
11:00 am – 11:10 am Presentation to the Winner of the CBA Privacy and Access Law Section Student Essay Contest
Presenter: Shobita Ravindran, Member-at-Large, CBA Privacy and Access Law Section
Recipient: Isabelle Guevara for "Data Fiduciaries and Privacy Protection in the Digital Age"
11:10 am – 12:00 pm COVID-Related Access Issues
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Break
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Keynote Address: Police Accountability and Transparency
Mark Kelley, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Sponsored by
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Break
2:30 pm – 4:20 pm The Regulators’ Perspective
This session will be presented in English and French with simultaneous translation available
Simultaneous Interpretation sponsored by
4:20 pm – 4:30 pm Closing Plenary & Wrap-Up
Sabrina Anzini, CBA Privacy and Access Law Section Chair
Sara Azargive, Online Symposium Co-Chair
Howard Simkevitz, Online Symposium Co-Chair
4:30 pm – 4:35 pm Break
4:35 pm – 5:35 pm Virtual Networking Activity #2
Join free-flowing conversations at “tables” being moderated by a Symposium panelist and/or a member of the Section Executive. Spots at moderated tables may be limited, and sign-up will exclusively be available to registrants in any portion of the CBA Access to Information and Privacy Law Online Symposium. Sign-up for this social event will be communicated to existing registrants closer to the date. Be sure to register early for the Symposium!