2014 Information Summit

Where’s the Balance? Next Steps in Access to Information and Privacy
September 19th at Robson Square.

The Summit will examine new challenges to information rights in BC, and discuss the possibilities for proactive responses that protect privacy and promote transparency.

Confirmed speakers include:

• Elizabeth Denham: BC Information and Privacy Commissioner
• Herb Lainchbury: President of Open Data BC
• Sylvie Therrien: Award-winning federal government whistleblower
• Catherine Boies Parker: Associate counsel, Farris Law
• Carmen Cheung: Senior Counsel, BC Civil Liberties Association
• John Tuck: Barrister and Solicitor, Ministry of Attorney General in the BC government
• Brent Olthuis: Counsel, Hunter Litigation Chambers
• Jon Woodward: Award-winning reporter for CTV News in Vancouver

Full speaker and programming details are available on our website at http://www.infosummit.ca.

Lawyers are eligible for 6.5 CPD credits for attending Information Summit 2014.

Early bird Summit registration is now open and regular registration begins on September 2nd. Our secure registration system will be available through the Information Summit website.

FIPA would like to thank our Info Summit sponsors and our community partners. Stay up to date with all sponsorship and program information by checking http://infosummit.ca regularly, or following us on Twitter.