Is an individual who seeks to limit publication of their personal information entitled to anonymization?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from K v. District of L and another, 2013 BCHRT 233 (CanLII):

The question is whether the party seeking anonymization has provided strong grounds for limiting publication of his/her personal information: Smith v. Individual Respondent, 2011 BCHRT 141.

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