As the business owner, the Public Health Agency laid out the public health requirements for the apps. The Public Health Agency was responsible for making sure the appropriate privacy protections were in place, making sure there was legal and other broad policy coordination taking place. We had to define the priorities for the app. We were responsible for maintaining the public health data storage and use, and for providing support to Canadians using the app via Service Canada.
On February 20th, 2024. See this statement in context.