Privacy Commissioner Speeches and Statements Index
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The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada publishes this index of speeches and statements by the Privacy Commissioner and OPC officials. The page displays 114 total items spanning 2015–2026, with topics including artificial intelligence, consent, health information, privacy breaches, privacy at work, biometrics, and youth privacy. Filtering options allow browsing by 22 topic categories and delivery year. This is a navigation portal rather than a regulatory action.
“Read speeches by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and other officials from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada as well as statements from the Privacy Commissioner, and joint statements with domestic and international partners.”
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This document is a navigation index page listing speeches and statements issued by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. It does not create, amend, or remove any regulatory obligations. The page provides 114 entries organized by date (2025–2026 visible on this page) and topic tags including artificial intelligence, consent, health/medical information, privacy breaches, and privacy at work.
Affected parties seeking regulatory guidance on AI, privacy, HR practices, or data breach obligations should use this index to locate the specific speech or statement of interest. The listed speeches may contain policy direction or enforcement context but this index page itself imposes no compliance requirements.
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Speeches and statements
Read speeches by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and other officials from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada as well as statements from the Privacy Commissioner, and joint statements with domestic and international partners.
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April 17, 2026
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Building trust: Privacy and AI governance - Remarks by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada to the Victoria International Privacy and Security Summit
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April 1, 2026
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Remarks by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada at the Privacy Responsibilities in HR event
Date delivered:
February 5, 2026
Address by: Philippe Dufresne
Event: Privacy Responsibilities in HR event Speech **
February 16, 2026
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Remarks by the Privacy Commissioner at Access to Information and Privacy Communities meeting for Data Privacy Week
Date delivered:
January 26, 2026
Address by: Philippe Dufresne
Event: Access to Information and Privacy Communities meeting for Data Privacy Week Statement **
January 26, 2026
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Statement by Privacy Commissioner of Canada to mark Data Privacy Week
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October 31, 2025
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Remarks by the Privacy Commissioner at the Annual Conference of the International Institute of Communications
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September 23, 2025
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Statement by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada regarding a joint investigation of TikTok
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June 20, 2025
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Opening remarks by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada at the OPC’s 2025 Privacy Symposium – Youth privacy in a digital age
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June 18, 2025
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Opening remarks by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada at the G7 Data Protection and Privacy Authorities Roundtable
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June 17, 2025
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Statement by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada following an investigation into data breach at 23andMe
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May 28, 2025
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Statement by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada regarding the data breach at Nova Scotia Power
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Access to personal information 2 Advertising and marketing 2 Artificial intelligence 4 Biometrics 4 Consent 15 Driver's licences 1 Genetics 7 Health/medical information 6 Identity theft 2 Internet and online 12 Landlord and tenant relationship 1 Mobile and digital devices 3 OPC privacy priorities 14 Personal information transferred across borders 2 PIPEDA review 14 Privacy Act reform 8 Privacy and society 6 Privacy and young people 5 Privacy at work 3 Privacy breaches 5 Privacy impact assessments 5 Privacy policies 3 Public safety and law enforcement 12 Social Insurance Number (SIN) 1 Social Networking 2 Surveillance and monitoring 11
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2026 2 2025 3 2024 7 2023 9 2022 4 2021 5 2020 4 2019 1 2018 5 2017 8 2016 15 2015 13
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2024-11-04
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