Let me explain.
Actually, PIPEDA is about protecting personal information. It's right in the name of the act. Every riding association is now going to set up a campaign office for every political party, and they're going to have the permanent voters list laying around. Under PIPEDA, there's an obligation that any institution, agency, or organization under federal jurisdiction has to abide by PIPEDA to protect your personal information.
Is it your feeling that your date of birth is not personal information that warrants protection in light of this widespread electronic identity theft that we're facing?