As I mentioned in my remarks, PIPEDA currently establishes, in my view, a very effective model for the protection of privacy in a manner that balances the interests of both individuals and businesses in the course of their collection and use of data in the course of legitimate business activities.
There currently is a series of powers that the commissioner does have, which, by the evidence of over the last several years, have been remarkably successful—to their credit—in addressing these very issues.