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Index of Records (FIPPA/MFIPPA)

A form that should be used by institutions when responding to a request under the provincial or municipal Act or providing information to the IPC during the course of an appeal. It is a listing of all of the enclosed records being released by the institution.
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- Published on Sep 24, 2003

Electronic Records and Document Management Systems: A New Tool for Enhancing the Public's Right to Access Government-Held Information?

This paper examines the role that electronic records and document management systems (ERDMSs) can play in enhancing the public's right to access information from government institutions in Ontario.

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- Published on Jul 1, 2003

Processing Voluminous Requests A Best Practice for Institutions

A joint project of the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner/Ontario and the Information and Privacy Unit, Ministry of Natural Resources, this publication provides a selection of strategies when dealing with voluminous requests. September 2002.

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- Published on Sep 1, 2002

Exercising Discretion under section 38(b) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

Provides institutions with an outline of what constitutes a valid exercise of discretion in the application of section 38(b), and some practical tips on how to properly exercise discretion when dealing with a specific category of records.

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- Published on Jan 1, 2002

Ontario's Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act: A Mini Guide

A quick overview of the key points of the provincial Act. [Revised July 2014]

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- Published on Mar 1, 2000

Backgrounder for Senior Managers on the Role of Freedom of Information and Privacy Co-ordinators relating to Access to Information

Each provincial and municipal government organization has a Co-ordinator. This Backgrounder looks at the critically important role that Co-ordinators play.

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- Published on Sep 1, 1999

Grade 5 Brochure - What Students Need to Know About Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

The brochure explains the IPC's outreach program to schools in Ontario, specifically for grade 5

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- Published on Jan 1, 1998