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Submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy on Bill 68, Modernizing Ontario's Municipal Legislation Act, 2017

Commissioner Brian Beamish appeared before the Standing Committee on Social Policy on April 11, 2017 to provide the IPC’s views on Bill 68, Modernizing Ontario's Municipal Legislation Act, 2017 . This document is the office's full submission.
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- Published on Apr 11, 2017

Submission to the Standing Committee on Bill 89, Supporting Children, Youth and Families Act, 2017

Commissioner Brian Beamish appeared before the Standing Committee on Justice Policy today to provide the IPC’s views on Bill 89, Supporting Children, Youth and Families Act, 2017. While the IPC appreciates the Ministry of Children and Youth Services introducing legislation with a goal of enhancing
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- Published on Mar 30, 2017

Submission to the Standing Committee on Bill 89, Supporting Children, Youth and Families Act, 2017

Commissioner Brian Beamish presented his submission on Bill 89, Supporting Children, Youth and Families Act, 2017 to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy on Thursday, March 30, 2017.
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- Published on Mar 30, 2017

Submission to the Standing Committee on Bill 84, Medical Assistance in Dying Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017

Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Brian Beamish, provided his comments this afternoon to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs on Bill 84, the Medical Assistance in Dying Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017. The submission focuses on a single aspect of Bill 84. The bill
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- Published on Mar 23, 2017

Health Record Snooping Case Prosecuted in Goderich

TORONTO, ON, (March 16, 2017) – A Masters of Social Work student who was on an educational placement with a family health team in Central Huron, has been ordered to pay a $20,000 fine and a $5,000 victim surcharge for accessing personal health information without authorization. This is the highest...
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- Published on Mar 16, 2017

New PHIPA Code of Procedure

The IPC has published a new Code of Procedure for Matters under the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 . This code comes into force on March 15, 2017, and will apply immediately to all IPC files under PHIPA . This code replaces the IPC’s “Code of Procedure for Access and Correction
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- Published on Mar 1, 2017

Code of Procedure for Matters under the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004

PHIPA Code of Procedure
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- Published on Feb 28, 2017

IPC Webinar: Understanding Exemptions

Event - April 26, 2017, 8pm - 8pm
Mark your calendars! On April 27, 2017, the IPC will host a webinar about exemptions under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and its municipal counterpart ( MFIPPA ). A basic principle of Ontario’s access and privacy laws is that Ontarians have a right of access to
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Legal Guide to Privacy and Information Management in Healthcare

Event - April 9, 2017, 8pm - 8pm
Commissioner, Brian Beamish, will give the keynote presentation on the latest updates from the IPC. Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, will be presenting on the topic of, Strategies and Best Practices for Responding to and Managing Privacy Breaches in Healthcare . Director of Legal Services and
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2017 NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit

Event - February 15, 2017, 7pm - 7pm
Commissioner, Brian Beamish, will be appearing on panel of regulators discussing the topic of privacy and breach response. For more information and to register, visit NetDilligence.
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