Canada’s next step in AI and privacy regulation

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In this new episode of the PrivacyRules PrivacyEspresso series, we are joined by Kristen Pennington, Partner in the Privacy & Data Protection Group at McMillan LLP, PrivacyRules Canadian law firm member. In this episode, Kristen shares valuable insights on Canada’s evolving approach to AI and privacy regulation, following the federal government’s announcement of a refreshed AI strategy and upcoming privacy law reform.

Key discussion points include:

🔹 The newly formed AI Task Force and its accelerated timeline for delivering recommendations

🔹 How Canada aims to strengthen digital sovereignty and competitiveness in AI innovation

🔹 The connection between AI governance and privacy reform, including new safeguards for children’s privacy and data use

Kristen also offers practical advice for businesses preparing for upcoming regulatory changes, from enhancing compliance programs to strengthening data mapping and vendor management practices.

Tune in to hear how Canada’s renewed AI and privacy agenda could reshape its digital future.

Listen to the full episode : https://bit.ly/46YtvtI