Federal, provincial, and territorial privacy regulators address responsible information sharing in situations involving intimate partner violence … Toronto, Ontario, November 27, 2024 — Privacy authorities across Canada have issued a joint resolution to guide the responsible disclosure of personal …
IPC comments on Bill 194, the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act … IPC submission concerning Bill 194, the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act , focusing on enhancing cyber security, guardrails concerning AI system …
Privacy and Access in Public Sector Contracting with Third Party Service Providers … This guidance provides practical advice for public sector organizations to help them identify privacy and transparency considerations when contracting with third party service providers. It includes best practices …
The IPC joins regulators from around the world at the 2024 Global Privacy Assembly … The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) joined data protection and privacy authorities from more than 130 countries at the 46th Global Privacy Assembly (GPA) to address universal …
Coroners Act Addendum to the Manual for the Review and Approval of Prescribed Persons and Prescribed Entities … Coroners Act Addendum to the Manual for the Review and Approval of Prescribed Persons and Prescribed …
Sharing Information in Situations Involving Intimate Partner Violence: Guidance for Professionals … Sharing Information in Situations Involving Intimate Partner Violence: Guidance for …
Sharing Information in Situations Involving Intimate Partner Violence: Guidance for Professionals … This guidance assists justice, health, and social services professionals in making informed decisions about privacy, confidentiality, and public safety in situations of intimate partner violence …
IPC response to Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles’ request for investigation into government record-keeping practices outlined in Greenbelt report … IPC response to Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles’ request for investigation into government record-keeping practices …
Submission for Bill 149, the Working for Workers Four Act, 2023, which would amend the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) … Commissioner's speaking remarks . In this letter to Brian Riddell, Chair of the Standing Committee on Social Policy, the IPC makes recommendations in relation to proposed …
Facial Recognition and Mugshot Databases: Guidance for Police in Ontario … This specific guidance offers practical recommendations for how Ontario police can mitigate potential privacy risks when using or contemplating using facial recognition technology to search mugshot databases. It includes key …
S4-Episode 7: The beauty and benefits of transparency: Ontario's public institutions rise to the challenge with innovative projects … 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. …
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 …
IPC letter on record-keeping concerns raised in Greenbelt report … IPC response to Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles’ concerns about government record keeping practices outlined in Greenbelt report … IPC letter on record-keeping concerns raised in Greenbelt …
Comments on a regulatory proposal to establish administrative monetary penalties under the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) … Letter to the Ontario Ministry of Health describing the IPC’s support for both the maximum amounts for administrative penalties that the commissioner can …
Comments on Schedule 2 of Bill 102, Strengthening Safety and Modernizing Justice Act, 2023 … This letter to Goldie Ghamari, Chair of the Standing Committee on Justice Policy, was intended to present the IPC’s privacy-related comments and recommended amendments to Schedule 2 of Bill 102, which, if …
Comments on Schedule 1 of Bill 102, Strengthening Safety and Modernizing Justice Act, 2023 … This letter to Goldie Ghamari, Chair of the Standing Committee on Justice Policy, was intended to present the IPC’s privacy-related comments and recommendations on Schedule 1 of Bill 102, in relation to …
Submission on Bill 79, the Working for Workers Act, 2023 … This letter to Ernie Hardeman, Chair of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, recommends the Committee to withdraw Schedules 4, 6 and 7 from Bill 79 to give the Ministry additional time to clarify significant ambiguities …