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'''BC Civil Liberties Association''' | '''BC Civil Liberties Association''' | ||
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| address = 900 Helmcken Street, 2nd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1B3 | | address = 900 Helmcken Street, 2nd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1B3 | ||
| phone = (604) 687-2919 <br /> Fax: (604) 687-3045 <br /> | | phone = (604) 687-2919 <br /> Fax: (604) 687-3045 <br /> | ||
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'''Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for BC''' | '''Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for BC''' | ||
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| address = P.O. Box 9038, Stn. Prov. Govt., Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 9A4 | | address = P.O. Box 9038, Stn. Prov. Govt., Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 9A4 | ||
| phone = 1-800-663 7867 (Enquiry BC) <br /> | | phone = 1-800-663 7867 (Enquiry BC) <br /> | ||
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'''Privacy Commissioner of Canada''' | '''Privacy Commissioner of Canada''' | ||
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| address = 112 Kent Street, Place de Ville, Tower B, 3rd Floor, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 1H3 | | address = 112 Kent Street, Place de Ville, Tower B, 3rd Floor, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 1H3 | ||
| phone = (819) 994-5444 <br /> Toll-Free: 1-800-282-1376 <br /> Fax: (819) 994-5424 <br /> | | phone = (819) 994-5444 <br /> Toll-Free: 1-800-282-1376 <br /> Fax: (819) 994-5424 <br /> | ||
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| address = 900 Helmcken Street, 2nd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1B3 | | address = 900 Helmcken Street, 2nd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1B3 | ||
| phone = (604) 687-2919 <br /> Fax: (604) 687-3045 <br /> | | phone = (604) 687-2919 <br /> Fax: (604) 687-3045 <br /> | ||
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'''Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner''' | '''Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner''' | ||
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| address = #501-947 Fort St., P.O. Box 9895 Stn Prov Govt., Victoria, BC V8W 9T8 | | address = #501-947 Fort St., P.O. Box 9895 Stn Prov Govt., Victoria, BC V8W 9T8 | ||
| phone = (250) 356-7458 <br /> Toll-free outside of Vancouver: Call Enquiry BC at 1-877-999-8707 and ask to be connected to the Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner <br /> Fax: (250) 356-6503 <br /> | | phone = (250) 356-7458 <br /> Toll-free outside of Vancouver: Call Enquiry BC at 1-877-999-8707 and ask to be connected to the Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner <br /> Fax: (250) 356-6503 <br /> | ||
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'''Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP''' | '''Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP''' | ||
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| address = 900 Helmcken Street, 2nd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1B3 | | address = 900 Helmcken Street, 2nd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1B3 | ||
| phone = Telephone for Greater Vancouver: (604) 501-4080 <br /> Anywhere in Canada: 1-800-665-6878 <br /> Fax: (604) 501-4095 <br /> | | phone = Telephone for Greater Vancouver: (604) 501-4080 <br /> Anywhere in Canada: 1-800-665-6878 <br /> Fax: (604) 501-4095 <br /> |
Revision as of 22:23, 12 January 2017
A. General
1. Legislation
Federal Courts Act, RSC 1985, c F-7.
Judicial Review Procedure Act, RSBC 1996, c 241.
2. Resources
David Mossop, Kendra Milne & Jess Hadley, Representing Yourself in a Judicial Review, 2d ed (Vancouver: Community Legal Assistance Society, 2010), online: <clasbc.net/publications>.
The Ombudsperson of BC website: http://www.ombudsman.bc.ca.
B. Privacy or Access to Information
1. Legislation
Access to Information Act, RSC 1985, c A-1.
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, RSBC 1996, c 165.
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, SC 2000, c 5.
Privacy Act, RSBC 1996, c 373.
Privacy Act, RSC 1985, c P-21.
NOTE: In May of 2010, the BC legislature released the Report of the Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act [Report]. The Special Committee reiterated the call for public bodies to adopt the practice of routine proactive disclosure of electronic records, made by the two previous statutory review committees. Other recommendations focused on more timely and efficient disclosure of information requests, appointing a Government Chief Privacy Officer, and giving the Privacy Commissioner expanded powers. For details, see the Report at http://www.leg.bc.ca/cmt/39thparl/session-2/foi/index.htm.
2. Resources
BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association
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BC Civil Liberties Association
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Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for BC
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Privacy Commissioner of Canada
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C. Complaints about Police Conduct
1. Legislation
Police Act, RSBC 1996, c 367.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act, RSC 1985, c R-10.
2. Resources
BC Civil Liberties Association
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Pivot Legal Society
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Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner
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Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP
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D. The Right to Vote
1. Legislation
Canada Elections Act, RSC 2000, c 9
Election Act, RSBC 1996, c 106
Local Government Act, RSBC 1996, c 323
Vancouver Charter, SBC 1953, c 55
2. Resources
Elections British Columbia
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Elections Canada
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