Regulatory Findings Database
This searchable archive includes summaries and source links to major findings issued by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), including any related Federal Court rulings.
In PIPEDA Case Summary #2016-012, the complainant received an unsolicited credit card and discovered a “hard inquiry” on their credit report. The bank claimed consent was obtained via an electronic tablet, but […]
Clark v. Scotiabank Date: Ontario Superior Court Decision, 2004 Summary:Mr. Clark alleged that Scotiabank and Equifax Canada Inc. improperly disclosed his personal financial information without consent. Damages / Costs Awarded: View Full […]
Leslie Kenneth Neil v. Equifax Canada Inc., 2005 SKPC 105Court: Saskatchewan Provincial CourtDate: 2005 Summary:Mr. Leslie Kenneth Neil alleged that Equifax Canada Inc. improperly disclosed his personal credit information without consent. Damages […]
