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Right to Know Week 2024

Right to Know Week 2024 … Celebrate Right to Know Week from September 23 to 29, 2024! Right to Know Week is celebrated across Canada each year to raise awareness of the importance of access rights and open, transparent government. From September 23 to 29, the IPC will be sharing a variety of …

Event

- Published on September 6, 2024

MO-4554

MO-4554 … The appellant requested a report prepared by the Ontario Provincial Police for the Toronto Police Services Board (the police). The police withheld the report based on section 52(2.1), the exclusion for prosecution records in the Act. The appellant appealed the access decision. The …

Decisions

- Published on September 6, 2024

MO-4555-F

MO-4555-F … This final order follows Interim Order MO-4473-I, in which the adjudicator required the police to issue a new access decision in response to the appellant’s request for a statement made by a third party who was later charged and convicted of assaulting the appellant. The police …

Decisions

- Published on September 6, 2024

MO-4556

MO-4556 … An individual requested a consultant’s report, the scope of work relating to that report that was provided to the consultant, and their transmittal correspondence. The city provided documents responsive to the request. The appellant appealed the decision, stating that the city should have …

Decisions

- Published on September 6, 2024

PO-4544

PO-4544 … An individual sought access under the Act for records referencing Ontario’s Greenbelt that were prepared by the Premier’s office staff for a particular ministry. Cabinet Office denied the appellant access to two pages from a slide deck under the mandatory exemption under section 12(1) …

Decisions

- Published on September 6, 2024

PO-4545

PO-4545 … An individual requested access to his own records with the Chief Firearms Office (CFO). The ministry, which is in charge of responding to requests for information with the CFO, provided him with some of the records but refused to provide some information stating that disclosure would …

Decisions

- Published on September 6, 2024

PO-4546

PO-4546 … The appellant asked the Ministry of the Solicitor General (the ministry) for a copy of a report prepared by the Ontario Provincial Police for the Toronto Police Services Board (the police). The ministry denied the request and the requester appealed the ministry’s access decision. The …

Decisions

- Published on September 6, 2024

PO-4547

PO-4547 … An individual made a request under the Act to the ministry for records relating to the Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council. The ministry located records and disclosed some of them to the appellant. In this decision, the adjudicator upholds the ministry’s decision not to disclose some …

Decisions

- Published on September 6, 2024

S4-Episode 6: Why mediation matters: Improving outcomes in FOI appeals

S4-Episode 6: Why mediation matters: Improving outcomes in FOI appeals … Mediation is a powerful and efficient way to resolve freedom of information appeals. This episode explores the value-add of mediation and how building trust, active listening, and education can lead to win-win settlements for …

Multimedia

- Published on August 30, 2024

Ensuring health data privacy: Insights from the UTOPIAN case

Ensuring health data privacy: Insights from the UTOPIAN case … Health information research plays a vital role in improving medical treatments and the quality of care. To conduct health research, researchers require access to personal health information, the collection and use of which is regulated …

Resource

- Published on July 18, 2024

Ransomware reality: Case study in health care cybersecurity and recovery

Ransomware reality: Case study in health care cybersecurity and recovery … Unfortunately, ransomware attacks are not an uncommon occurrence, especially in this era of rapidly advancing technologies. Bad actors use ransomware attacks to extract money and cause harm to others. As these types of …

Resource

- Published on July 18, 2024

MO-4553

MO-4553 … The appellant asked for documents that he had signed regarding how a municipal property is maintained. The municipality responded that the request was frivolous and vexatious, and they would not be providing a response. It explained that the appellant had already been informed that the …

Decisions

- Published on August 26, 2024

Attend the two-year CKW Inquest Anniversary and Vigil

Attend the two-year CKW Inquest Anniversary and Vigil … Attend the two-year CKW Inquest Anniversary and Vigil in Barry's Bay, Ontario, from June 28-29, 2024. … Attend the two-year CKW Inquest Anniversary and …

Proactive Disclosure

- Published on August 26, 2024

Attend the 2024 IAPP Privacy Symposium

Attend the 2024 IAPP Privacy Symposium … Attend the 2024 IAPP Privacy Symposium … Attend the 2024 IAPP Privacy Symposium …

Proactive Disclosure

- Published on August 26, 2024

Attend the two-year CKW Inquest Anniversary and Vigil

Attend the two-year CKW Inquest Anniversary and Vigil … Attend the two-year CKW Inquest Anniversary and Vigil in Barry's Bay, Ontario, from June 28-29, 2024. … Attend the two-year CKW Inquest Anniversary and …

Proactive Disclosure

- Published on August 26, 2024

Practice Direction #13 - Expedited Processes

Practice Direction #13 - Expedited Processes … Practice Direction 13 outlines the IPC’s new expedited process to resolve certain access appeals and complaints more quickly, so parties can get to resolution sooner. This new practice direction falls under the IPC's code of procedure for access to …

Resource

- Published on July 9, 2024

IPC launches new expedited process

IPC launches new expedited process … The IPC has launched a new expedited process to resolve certain access appeals and complaints more quickly, so parties can get to resolution sooner. The expedited process applies to certain types of access to information appeals under the Freedom of Information …

Resource

- Published on July 9, 2024