Right to repair provisions must take the automotive sector into account

Automakers will continue to control the terms through which independent auto repair shops access necessary data unless there is an intervention by the federal government.
Data-sharing issues affect the health-care sector

To improve health data management in Canada, several infrastructural and legal changes are necessary.
AI and mental health care: opportunities and oversight

We need robust oversight of AI technologies used to influence and sell a state of mind meant to improve our emotional well-being.
Don’t forget the harms of not sharing health data

Health information must often be shared so that critical and informed decisions can be made.
Safeguarding national security and protecting critical infrastructure is an urgent priority

Recent incidents, such as the DDoS attacks against Canadian ports, have highlighted the vulnerability of Canada’s critical infrastructure.
Canada needs a modern, national health data architecture

We have seen immense innovation in the space of artificial intelligence. Our lack of a national health data architecture will hobble us in this internationally competitive field.
Between an AI rock and a hard place: balancing privacy and artificial innovation

By creating impractical and technically arduous rules around the use of personal information, Parliament risks squandering its investment in AI innovation.
Legislation that keeps up with AI may require special committee with expert panel, says NDP critic

The rapid development of artificial intelligence requires problem-solving at a different speed, according to NDP MP Brian Masse.
To address online harms, Canada must commit to digital media literacy

A national digital media literacy strategy with a commitment to lifelong learning would empower more Canadians to meaningfully and safely engage online.
Don’t ask a chatbot about the privacy and security implications of generative AI

Canada should create an expert taskforce to understand and meet the challenges posed by the unregulated use of generative AI technology.