Commissioner Kosseim’s letter to Minister Rasheed and Minister McNaughton on the issue of employee monitoring in Ontario … Commissioner Kosseim urges the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development to work together to …
Privacy and Transparency in a Modern Government … Our goal is to advance Ontarians’ privacy and access rights by working with public institutions to develop bedrock principles and comprehensive governance frameworks for the responsible and accountable deployment of digital technologies. Our work to …
S4-Episode 3: No government ID: Navigating homelessness, identity, and privacy … Most of us take our government issued ID for granted. If we lose it, it’s a minor inconvenience. But for people experiencing homelessness, not having valid ID or a fixed address to obtain these documents is a much more …
How to Protect Against Ransomware … This fact sheet from the IPC discusses how ransomware has become an increasingly dangerous threat to the security of electronic records and provides guidance on how public institutions and healthcare organizations can protect themselves against it. … How to …
Review of the Practices and Procedures of the Ministry of Health’s Inter-ministerial Data Integration Unit … See also: IPC Letter accompanying the Review of the Ministry of Health’s Inter-ministerial Data Integration Unit (2022) … Review of the Practices and Procedures of the Ministry of Health’s …
Submission to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Proposed authority for the collection and use of personal information … With reference to Schedule 4 of Bill 27, the Working for Workers Act, 2021, this letter to Natalia Kusendova, Chair of the Standing Committee on Social Policy urges the …
Frequently Asked Questions: Health Cards and Health Numbers … Our frequently asked questions on health cards and health numbers clarify who may collect, use or disclose health numbers for health care purposes, as well as the use of health cards as a proof of identity. Originally published November …
IPC Response to the Ontario government’s public consultation on a “Policy framework for Ontario’s digital identity program” … IPC Response to the Ontario government’s public consultation on a “Policy framework for Ontario’s digital identity …
IPC Response to the Ontario Government’s Consultation on a New Provincial Data Authority … IPC Response to the Ontario Government’s Consultation on a New Provincial Data …
IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s White Paper on Modernizing Privacy in Ontario … Backgrounder: Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario’s comments on key areas for reform in a made-in-Ontario private sector privacy law … IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s White Paper on …
IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s Consultation on Ontario’s Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) Framework … Letter to The Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy … IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s Consultation on Ontario’s Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) …
Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Bill 288, the Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, 2021 … Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Bill 288, …
Submission to the Government of Ontario regarding the Ontario Private Sector Privacy Reform Discussion Paper … Submission to the Government of Ontario regarding the Ontario Private Sector Privacy Reform Discussion …
Statement from the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario on Supreme Court decision not to release mandate letters … Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision that the government …
Artificial Intelligence in the public sector: Building trust now and for the future … On January 24, 2024, the IPC had the pleasure of hosting Ontarians to a public event in celebration of Data Privacy Day. The theme was Modern Government: Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector . If you …
Form to file a privacy complaint under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA) … Form to file a privacy complaint under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act …