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MO-4548

MO-4548 … The municipality received a request under the Act for records relating to its mandatory vaccination policy. This appeal deals with part 3 of the request for access to meeting dates and documents of closed door meetings of its Council that discussed the mandatory vaccination policy. …

Decisions

- Published on July 29, 2024

MO-4549

MO-4549 … An individual requested, under the Act, records relating to a fire inspection complaint made about her property. The city disclosed some information in the records but withheld other information saying that it was not responsive to the request. The individual appealed the city’s access …

Decisions

- Published on July 29, 2024

PO-4528

PO-4528 … Toronto Metropolitan University (which was previously called Ryerson University) received a request under the Act for briefs or communications made to it during a public engagement period relating to Egerton Ryerson. After the appellant received disclosure of the responsive emails …

Decisions

- Published on July 29, 2024

PO-4529

PO-4529 … An individual made two requests to the ministry. One request was for access to a named company’s application to receive funding from the ministry’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) to operate a training program for Home Support Workers and the other request was for a related agreement …

Decisions

- Published on July 29, 2024

PO-4530

PO-4530 … An individual requested fire inspection records about a particular fire. The ministry provided some of these records, but denied access to others. The ministry said that it did so to protect other people’s personal privacy (section 21(1) of the Act). The adjudicator did not agree that the …

Decisions

- Published on July 29, 2024

PO-4531

PO-4531 … The William Osler Health System – Peel Memorial Centre (the hospital) received a request under the Act for access to contracts, agreements, or fees paid to a named company. The hospital denied access to the responsive records under section 19 (solicitor-client privilege) of the Act. In …

Decisions

- Published on July 29, 2024

Ensuring health data privacy: Insights from the UTOPIAN case

Ensuring health data privacy: Insights from the UTOPIAN case … Case of Note: PHIPA Decision 243   Introduction 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 …

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- Published on July 29, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 253

PHIPA DECISION 253 … In December 2022, the respondent the Hospital for Sick Children (the hospital) was the subject of a ransomware attack. The attack resulted in the encryption of numerous hospital servers, including those containing personal health information. However, the hospital’s …

Decisions

- Published on July 26, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 254

PHIPA DECISION 254 … In June 2021, the respondent Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington Public Health (KFL&A) was the subject of a ransomware attack. The attack resulted in the encryption of multiple KFL&A servers, including those containing personal health information. The IPC initiated a …

Decisions

- Published on July 26, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 255

PHIPA DECISION 255 … In July 2022, the respondent Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) was the subject of an email phishing attack. As a result of the attack, a threat actor gained access to one SMDHU email account containing approximately 20,000 emails, including about 1,000 emails …

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- Published on July 26, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 256

PHIPA DECISION 256 … An individual asked the appointed guardian of her late doctor’s medical records (the custodian) for access to her complete medical records. While the custodian originally claimed he found the individual’s medical records, he later said he did not find any. In this interim …

Decisions

- Published on July 26, 2024

CYFSA Decision 19

CYFSA Decision 19 … In February 2022, the respondent Halton Children’s Aid Society (CAS) was the subject of a ransomware attack. While the CAS’s investigation did not find any evidence that the threat actor had accessed or exfiltrated any data stored in the CAS’s environment, it found that the …

Decisions

- Published on July 25, 2024

MO-4541

MO-4541 … The appellant sought access to records related to investigations conducted by the Thunder Bay Police Services Board (the board). The board withheld some of the responsive records pursuant to the law enforcement and personal privacy exemptions, and the labour relations exclusion, in the …

Decisions

- Published on July 25, 2024

MO-4542

MO-4542 … The appellant made a request under the Act to the Halton Regional Police Services Board (the police) for records revealing inquiries made about him by all police services across Canada on several identified law enforcement databases. The police took the position that they do not have …

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- Published on July 25, 2024

MO-4543

MO-4543 … The City of Kawartha Lakes (the city) received a request under the Act for all city expenses over $1,000 over three and a half years. The city determined that it had reasonable grounds to consider the request as frivolous or vexatious under section 4(1)(b) of the Act. In this order, the …

Decisions

- Published on July 25, 2024

MO-4544

MO-4544 … The township received a request under the Act, in part, for a report that was discussed at a closed session of the township council. The township relied on section 6(1)(b) of the Act to deny access to the report on the basis that it revealed the substance of deliberations of the closed …

Decisions

- Published on July 25, 2024

MO-4545

MO-4545 … The Toronto Transit Commission (the TTC) received a multi-part request under the Act for records relating to its investigation into the requester’s complaint and to information about transit fare enforcement and revenue. The TTC granted partial access to responsive records, withholding …

Decisions

- Published on July 25, 2024

PO-4527

PO-4527 … The appellant sought access from the WSIB to records relating to his claims. The WSIB granted partial access, withholding information from one of 17 responsive records because it contains another individual’s personal information. The appellant challenges the WSIB’s claim that the …

Decisions

- Published on July 25, 2024