MR21-00114 … The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) was the victim of a cyberattack. A threat actor gained access to its systems via a phishing attack, used malware to encrypt these systems, and exfiltrated data. The TTC notified the IPC, its employees, and the public of this privacy breach. It was …
PO-4504 … The Safety, Licensing Appeals and Standards Tribunals Ontario (the tribunal) received a request under the Act for access to records related to two cases that the requester had before the tribunal. The tribunal identified records responsive to the request and took the position that the …
PO-4506 … The appellant made a request under the Act to the University of Toronto (the university) for access to records related to the compensation paid to an external law firm for a report regarding the cancellation of the recruitment process for a Director of the International Human Rights …
PO-4507 … Metrolinx received a request for records related to its claims management policies in public-private partnership projects. It identified five responsive records and denied access in full, citing sections 18(1)(c) and (e) (economic and other interests) of the Act. In this order, the …
Submission of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario on the Proposed New Guidance for Broad Consent under the Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS2) … Submission of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario on the Proposed New …
Your Health Information and Your Privacy (Brochure) … This pamphlet provides for individuals to consider when they need to have a discussion with their health care providers on matters such as consent; ways their health information may be collected, used or disclosed; and the methods the health …
PO-4505-F … The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has received a high volume of requests for access to records relating to the decision to amend the Greenbelt Plan. This appeal arises from one of those requests, in which there was delay in issuing a final access decision within the time …
Frequently Asked Questions: Health Cards and Health Numbers … Our frequently asked questions on health cards and health numbers clarify who may collect, use or disclose health numbers for health care purposes, as well as the use of health cards as a proof of identity. Originally published November …
IPC Response to the Ontario government’s public consultation on a “Policy framework for Ontario’s digital identity program” … IPC Response to the Ontario government’s public consultation on a “Policy framework for Ontario’s digital identity …
IPC Response to the Ontario Government’s Consultation on a New Provincial Data Authority … IPC Response to the Ontario Government’s Consultation on a New Provincial Data …
IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s White Paper on Modernizing Privacy in Ontario … Backgrounder: Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario’s comments on key areas for reform in a made-in-Ontario private sector privacy law … IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s White Paper on …
