Bill C-36: Is Your Business Ready?
What Canada’s Proposed Consumer Data Act Could Mean for Businesses and Employees
Privacy legislation has a habit of sounding like something the legal department will worry about later. Until someone asks IT where the customer data is stored. Then things get interesting.
Canada’s proposed Bill C-36, the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act (PPCDA), represents a significant proposed modernization of Canada’s federal private-sector privacy framework. Introduced on June 15, 2026, the bill is designed to replace Part 1 of the Personal Information Protection and...