Federal Commissioner drops greeting card inquiry; political parties beyond reach of privacy legislation

Interesting, but not surprising, development:

CANOE -- CNEWS - Canada: Privacy czar drops Rosh Hashanah inquiry:

"OTTAWA - The federal privacy commissioner has quietly dropped her investigation into complaints that Prime Minister Stephen Harper mailed unsolicited Rosh Hashanah greetings, saying she has no jurisdiction over the matter because political parties fall outside Canada's two privacy laws."