Unfortunately, it will take legislative measures. I say “unfortunately”, because legislative measures require the most effort.
As Ms. Gratton mentioned, the new European regulation recognizes the right to erasure, whereas the Canadian act makes no mention of it. The new European regulation also recognizes data portability, in other words, a consumer will have the right to request that their personal information held by an organization be transferred if that person wishes to work for another organization or become the client or consumer of another company.