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Why Kelowna won’t release information about surveillance camera privacy concerns
KELOWNA – How's this for irony? The B.C. Office of Information and Privacy has concerns…

B.C. privacy commissioner concerned about surveillance cameras on the way in Vernon
VERNON – The province’s privacy watchdog is raising concerns about Vernon’s plan to install video…

McDONALD: Surveillance cameras in Kelowna? Show us why we need the eye in the sky.
OPINION As risk and safety manager for the City of Kelowna, Lance Kayfish has the…

Provincial government ordered to release withheld Hullcar water documents
SPALLUMCHEEN – B.C.’s privacy commissioner has ordered the provincial government to immediately release documents relating…

Anti-terror bill a ‘privacy game-changer’: Privacy Commissioner
KAMLOOPS – Now's the time to start questioning the federal government's terrorism Bill C-51 that could significantly alter our expectation of privacy, says B.C.'s privacy commissioner. The new legislation gives federal authorities sweeping new powers to investigate terrorism but also expands their access to private information about Canadian citizens and share it among intelligence and...