Commissioner Kosseim spoke at the Standing Committee on Justice Policy’s public hearings on Bill 194, the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, to discuss the IPC’s recommendations on enhancing cyber security, AI guardrails, and privacy protections for children
This interpretation bulletin outlines the factors for determining how to apply the exclusion for records that relate to an ongoing prosecution, under section 65(5.2) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 52(2.1) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and
This interpretation bulletin discusses the threat to safety or health exemption, as set out in section 20 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 13 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). It outlines factors to consider
In this special episode, we shine a light on the innovative projects submitted by Ontario’s public institutions as part of the IPC’s Transparency Challenge 2.0. Commissioner Kosseim is joined by three inspiring teams who share real-world examples of open government and transparency in action. Steve...
This interpretation bulletin outlines the elements to consider when determining if a record falls under the published information or information available to the public exemption, as set out in section 22 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 15 of the
This interpretation bulletin addresses the solicitor-client privilege exemption, as set out in section 19 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section 12 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). This document outlines the
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September 23, 2024, 9am - September 29, 2024, 5pm
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 resources about freedom of
