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Speeches and Presentations

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Osgoode PD – Regulators’ Expectations and Responses to Breaches

Nov 27 2020

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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Keynote address by Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario

Nov 18 2020

Speaker(s):

  • Patricia Kosseim | Commissioner

Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Infonex – Legal Issues in Privacy and Cybersecurity Check against delivery   Thank you, Imran, for your kind introduction, and to the organizers for inviting me to...

Canadian Institute – Cyber Security & Privacy Compliance in an Increasingly Digital Economy

Nov 18 2020

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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Mandatory Reporting Obligations, Best Practices and Tribunal Processes of the IPC – Cybersecurity in Health Care

Nov 18 2020

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

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Access-Privacy by Osler – Interview with the Commissioner

Oct 30 2020

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(Audio Presentation) Commissioner Kosseim was the featured speaker for Osler’s monthly privacy teleconference where she spoke on her first days as Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner under COVID and Ontario’s move toward...

Update from the New Commissioner – Ontario Connections

Oct 21 2020

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Speaker(s):

  • Patricia Kosseim | Commissioner

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Charting a New Course at the IPC – FOIRM

Oct 20 2020

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Speaker(s):

  • Patricia Kosseim | Commissioner

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Recent PHIPA Amendments – Alliance for Healthier Communities

Sep 22 2020

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Speaker(s):

  • Patricia Kosseim | Commissioner

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PHIPA Connections Summit – Information Sharing and Situation Tables

Dec 04 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

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PHIPA Connections Summit – PHIPA Year in Review

Dec 03 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

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PHIPA Connections Summit – Providing Electronic Services to Custodians

Dec 03 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

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INFONEX – Regulators’ Expectations for Responding to Privacy Breaches

Nov 19 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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AMCTO – Reflections on the past 5 years

Nov 15 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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CYFSA Part X – Information Session

Nov 08 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Emily Harris-McLeod

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CYFSA – Navigating the Complaint Processes

Nov 08 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Shaun Sanderson | Manager of Mediation
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner
  • Suzanne Brocklehurst

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BORN – Privacy with Your Wearable Devices and Your Friends: Alexa, Siri, and Google

Nov 07 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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Ontario Northern Connections – Key Developments in Access and Privacy

Oct 30 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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Ontario Northern Connections – Frequently Asked Access and Privacy Questions

Oct 30 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

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CAAM – PHIPA Overview

Oct 26 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Dara Lambie

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ROTO Sudbury – Session B: Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act

Oct 11 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Emily Harris-McLeod

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ROTO Sudbury – Key Developments in Access and Privacy

Oct 11 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

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ROTO Sudbury – Session A: Latest Developments in Protecting Personal Health Information

Oct 11 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Suzanne Brocklehurst

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IoT Summit – Smart Cities – Building in Privacy and Ensuring Public Trust

Oct 08 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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OBA – Accessing Information from Public Institutions

Oct 02 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

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AHC – Protecting Privacy in the Delivery of Health Care

Sep 27 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

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Saskatchewan Connections – Access, Privacy, Security, IM & Personal Health Information

Sep 26 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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Osgoode Law School – Privacy Law Backgrounder

Sep 20 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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DataSHARE – Introduction to Data Sharing Rules

Sep 12 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

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Humber Library – Your Access & Privacy Rights in Ontario

Aug 23 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Karen Hale

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OARTY – Access and Privacy Under Part X of the CYFSA

Jun 13 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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ROTO Waterloo – Key Developments in Access and Privacy

May 31 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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ROTO Waterloo – Session A: Protecting Personal Health Information

May 31 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services
  • Suzanne Brocklehurst

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ROTO Waterloo – Session B: PART X of the CYFSA

May 31 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Emily Harris-McLeod

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Ontario Connections – Guide to Privacy and Access to Information in Ontario Schools

May 28 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

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OBA – Public and Private Elder Law Considerations

May 27 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

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AERO SIG – Privacy and Collecting Identity-Based Data

May 10 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

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OASBO – A Guide to Privacy and Access to Information in Ontario Schools

May 10 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

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OASBO – Privacy in the Networked Classroom: Current Trends and Developments

May 10 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor

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Toronto Public Library – Gladstone – Privacy and Freedom of Information Law in Ontario

May 10 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Dara Lambie

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Infonex – Privacy Best Practices: Lessons from Ontario

Apr 10 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

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Osgoode Legal Guide – An Update on PHIPA from the IPC

Apr 09 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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Osgoode Legal Guide – Unauthorized Access

Apr 09 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

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CAIS – Current Privacy Issues in K-12 Education

Apr 08 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor

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OBA – Tackling Privacy Breaches for Health Care Providers

Apr 03 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

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MERIT – Privacy Standards and Best Practices for Situation Tables

Feb 05 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

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IPC Privacy Day – Smart Cities

Jan 24 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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OASBO – Current Privacy Issues in K-12 Education

Jan 18 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor

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OASBO – School Boards and Student Health Information

Jan 18 2019

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Speaker(s):

  • Laura Crestohl

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CTN – Providing Electronic Services to Health Information Custodians

Dec 06 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Nicole Minutti

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PHIPA Summit 2018 – Update from the IPC

Dec 04 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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AMCTO – Recent Developments at the IPC

Nov 30 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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WeirFoulds – Freedom of Information and Privacy at the IPC

Nov 29 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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Lexpert – Update from the IPC

Nov 27 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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ROTO Barrie – Session A: Latest Developments in Access and Privacy

Nov 23 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

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ROTO Barrie – Session B: Protecting Personal Health Information

Nov 23 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Suzanne Brocklehurst

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Cobourg Situation Table

Nov 01 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

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Huron-Perth Situation Table

Oct 16 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

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Durham Connect – Data Sharing Among Public Institutions

Oct 11 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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Ontario Association of Midwives – Privacy Requirements, Breaches and Reporting

Oct 10 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Josh Shaw | Health Policy Analyst

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IoTEXPO – Smart Cities: Building in Privacy and Ensuring Public Trust

Oct 09 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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InnomarLive 2018 – Electronic Communication of Personal Health Information

Oct 04 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Laura Crestohl

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DAAC Summit – Avoiding Algorithmic Bias

Sep 28 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

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OSMT – Current Trends and Key Issues Under PHIPA

Sep 22 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

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York U. – Identity-Based Data Collection …

Aug 22 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

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CAPG – Ontario’s Privacy Protective Philadelphia Model Governance Framework

Aug 10 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

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ITS – Privacy in our Smart Cities

Jun 20 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

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Toronto Public Library – Cyberattacks and Digital Privacy

Jun 20 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

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Municipal Access and Privacy Forum – Latest Developments at the IPC

Jun 11 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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FOIPN 2018 – What’s Happening at the IPC

Jun 06 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

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Ontario Connections – Recent Significant Orders of the IPC

May 31 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Don Fawcett | Senior Counsel, Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

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Ontario Connections – Privacy Law Update

May 31 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Claire Feltrin
  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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Ontario Connections – Access and Privacy in Ontario: Latest Developments

May 31 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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IAPP – Smart Cities: Privacy Risks and Implications

May 25 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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Toronto Library Series – IPC Investigations and Consultations

May 23 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

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Lifelong Learning Niagara – Your Access and Privacy Rights in Ontario

May 23 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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CPTC – Privacy and School Bus Cameras

May 16 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Lauren Silver | Policy Analyst
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

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ROTO Hamilton – Keynote: Latest Developments at the IPC

May 14 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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ROTO Hamilton – Session A: Latest Developments in Access and Privacy

May 14 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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ROTO Hamilton – Session B: Protecting Personal Health Information

May 14 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Suzanne Brocklehurst

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Toronto Public Library – Your Privacy Rights in Ontario

Apr 25 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Karen Hale
  • Victoria Sklavos

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OBA – Breach Reporting and Record Keeping under PHIPA

Apr 12 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

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Osgoode LG – An Update on PHIPA from the IPC

Apr 10 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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TDSB – The IPC, Privacy and Education in the Digital Age

Apr 03 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

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CTO 2018 – Regulating the Use of Personal Health Information in Big Data Research

Mar 28 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Josh Shaw | Health Policy Analyst

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NetDilligence – Cyber Risk Legal Update

Feb 23 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

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OBA – Big Data and the Privacy Implications

Feb 07 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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Canadian Institute – New Updates and Guidance from the IPC

Jan 30 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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Infonex – Bill 8 Access and Privacy Issues: FOI and e-Records

Jan 24 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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Canadian Institute – A Deep Dive into the Privacy Landscape

Jan 22 2018

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

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PHIPA Summit – Latest Happenings from the IPC

Dec 06 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

A presentation by Legal Counsel Brendan Gray, on the latest news from the IPC. This post is also available in: French

PHIPA Summit – Mandatory Reporting and Breach Notification: What You Need to Know

Dec 05 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by both Commissioner Brian Beamish and Sarah Yun of WeirFoulds. This post is also available in: French

NSDAHC – Best Practices for Protecting Privacy While Conducting Big Data Analytics

Dec 05 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

A presentation from Policy Analyst, David Weinkauf, on the importance of privacy in the data and analytics field in healthcare. This post is also available in: French

COGEL – FOI Legislation and Litigation Update

Dec 05 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner David Goodis, at the 39th Annual COGEL Conference in Toronto. This post is also available in: French

COGEL – Social Media and Transparency

Dec 04 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Frank DeVries | Manager of Adjudication

A presentation by Manager of Adjudication Frank DeVries, at the 39th Annual COGEL Conference in Toronto. This post is also available in: French

ROTO Windsor – Keynote: Latest Developments at the IPC

Nov 30 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

The opening presentation from Commissioner Brian Beamish at the IPC’s Reaching Out to Ontario event in Windsor. This post is also available in: French

ROTO Windsor – Session A: Latest Developments in Access and Privacy

Nov 30 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner, Brian Beamish, and Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, at the IPC’s Reaching Out to Ontario event in Windsor. This post is also available in: French

ROTO Windsor – Session B: Protecting Personal Health Information

Nov 30 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

A presentation by Director of Legal Services, Manuela Di Re, and Director of Health Policy, Debra Grant, at the IPC’s Reaching Out to Ontario event in Windsor. This post is also available in: French

Lexpert – Big Data and Other Developments in the Public Sector

Nov 30 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner David Goodis at the Lexpert Privacy and Data Protection Seminar. This post is also available in: French

CAPA – Recent Developments in Access and Privacy in Ontario

Nov 27 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish at the Canadian Access and Privacy Association Annual Conference and Workshop. This post is also available in: French

Brampton Privacy Event – Best Practices for Privacy Protection

Nov 23 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

IPC Director of Policy, Renee Barrette, appeared at the City of Brampton’s Privacy Event to deliver a keynote address focusing on the need to protect personal information, and identifying the role of a privacy impact assessment. T...

BIT17 – Privacy in the Networked Classroom

Nov 08 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish on privacy in the networked classroom at the 2017 Bring IT Together Conference. This post is also available in: French

UOIT – Protecting and Balancing Access and Privacy Rights

Nov 07 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish at the Distinguished Visitors Lecture Series hosted by the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. This post is also available in: French

OSMT Connect – Current Trends and Key Issues Under PHIPA

Nov 04 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

A presentation by Legal Counsel Brendan Gray, at OSMT Connect 2017. This post is also available in: French

OACP-FOIPN Annual Seminar – Fall Network Meeting

Oct 26 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, appeared at the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) Freedom of Information Police Network (FOIPN) annual seminar on the principles of access and privacy. This post is also available in: Fr...

OSBIE – Managing Privacy, Security and Access to Information Compliance Risks

Oct 20 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

Director of Policy, Renee Barrette, and policy analyst, Fred Carter, appeared at the OSBIE 2016 Risk Management Seminar to discuss privacy, security and access to information compliance risks in the education sector. This post is also av...

OCCAS 2017 Fall Conference – Privacy and the Child, Youth and Family Services Act

Oct 19 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

Renee Barrette, Director of Policy, and Debra Grant, Director of Health Policy, appeared at the Organization of Counsel for Children’s Aid Societies 2017 Fall Conference to present on the topic of children, youth, privacy and legis...

AMCTO Annual Forum – Responding to a Privacy Breach

Oct 12 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, appeared at the AMCTO’s 2017 Municipal Information Access & Privacy Forum to speak on the topic of cyber security and IPC guidelines in in the event of a breach. This post is also available in:...

Digital Citizenship Education 2017 Working Conference – Digital Education in Ontario, Canada

Sep 22 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, appeared at the Digital Citizenship Education 2017 Working Conference to present on examples of transformative change in education. This post is also available in: French

AMCTO Zone 9 Meeting – Access and Privacy Update

Sep 20 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Frank DeVries | Manager of Adjudication
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

Frank DeVries, Manager of Adjudication and Senior Adjudicator Renee Barrette, Director of Policy AMCTO Zone 9 Meeting September 20, 2017 This post is also available in: French

OJEN Summer Law Institute – Privacy and Online Education Tools

Aug 29 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

A presentation by Director of Policy, Renee Barrette, on the topic of privacy and online education tools. This post is also available in: French

AdvantAge Webinar – Privacy Breaches and Working with the IPC

Aug 23 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

A presentation by Director of Legal Services and General Counsel, Manuela DiRe, on issues faced by LTC homes when there is a privacy breach. This post is also available in: French

Alberta Access and Privacy Conference – Access and Privacy in Ontario: Latest Developments

Jun 16 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

Keynote presentation by Commissioner, Brian Beamish, at the University of Alberta Access and Privacy Conference on the latest developments in access and privacy in Ontario. This post is also available in: French

Ontario Connections – The IPC’s Big Data Guidelines: Privacy, Fairness and Ethics

Jun 07 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

Presentation by Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, and Policy Analyst, David Weinkauf, on, The IPC’s Big Data Guidelines: Privacy, Fairness and Ethics, at the 2017 Ontario Connections Conference. This post is also available in: Fr...

Ontario Connections – Navigating the Appeal and Privacy Complaint Processes at the IPC

Jun 07 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Frank DeVries | Manager of Adjudication
  • Shaun Sanderson | Manager of Mediation
  • Suzanne Brocklehurst

Presentation by Manager of Adjudication, Frank DeVries, Manager of Mediation, Shaun Sanderson, and Registrar, Suzanne Brocklehurst, on, Navigating the Appeal and Privacy Complaint Processes at the IPC, at the 2017 Ontario Connections ...

Ontario Connections – Privacy Law Update

Jun 06 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Lyndsay A. Wasser | Partner, McMillan LLP

Presentation by Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, and Lyndsay Wasser of McMillan LLP, on Privacy Law Update at the 2017 Ontario Connections Conference. This post is also available in: French

Ontario Connections – Recent Significant Orders and Practical Tips on Working with the IPC

Jun 06 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Don Fawcett | Senior Counsel, Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

Presentation by Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, and Don Fawcett, Senior Counsel, Access and Privacy Law Group, Ministry of Government and Consumer Services, on Recent Significant Orders of the IPC, at the 2017 Ontario Connectio...

Ontario Connections – Access and Privacy in Ontario: Latest Developments

Jun 06 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

Commissioner Brian Beamish’s keynote presentation from the 2017 Ontario Connections Conference on the latest access and privacy developments in Ontario. This post is also available in: French

IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium – Three Regulators: Tackling the Rouge Valley Hospital Privacy Breach

May 17 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, at the 2017 IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium, as part of a panel titled, Three Regulators: Tackling the Rouge Valley Hospital Privacy Breach. This post is also available in: French

IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium – A Framework for Ontario Government Institutions’ Use of Big Data Analytics.

May 17 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

Presentation by Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, and policy analyst, David Weinkauf, at the 2017 IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium, A Framework for Ontario Government Institutions’ Use of Big Data Analytics. This post is also availabl...

Porcupine Health Unit – Electronic Communication of Personal Health Information

May 11 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Nicole Minutti

IPC Health Policy Analyst, Nicole Minutti, delivered a PHIPA presentation to the Porcupine Health Unit. This post is also available in: French

Municipal Access and Privacy Forum – Latest Developments at the IPC

May 10 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

Commissioner Brian Beamish delivered a keynote address at the 2017 Municipal Access and Privacy Forum on the latest developments in access and privacy in Ontario. This post is also available in: French

ROTO Thunder Bay – Keynote: Latest Developments at the IPC

May 03 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

The Commissioner’s opening presentation at the Reaching Out to Ontario event in Thunder Bay. This post is also available in: French

ROTO Thunder Bay – Session A: Key Developments in Access to Information and Privacy

May 03 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

This post is also available in: French

ROTO Thunder Bay – Session B: Latest Developments in Protecting Personal Health Information

May 03 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

This post is also available in: French

AMCTO Spring Meeting – Access and Privacy Update

May 02 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Lauren Silver | Policy Analyst
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

Presentation by Renee Barrette, Director of Policy, and Lauren Silver, Policy Analyst, at the AMCTO Zone 4 Spring Meeting on May 2, 2017. This post is also available in: French

MiSA Symposium – Access and Privacy: IPC Resources for Educators and Students

Apr 27 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor

Senior Policy and Technology Advisor Fred Carter presented “Access and Privacy: IPC Resources for Educators and Student” at the MiSA Northeastern Professional Network Privacy and Information Management Symposium in Sudbury on...

Osgoode Legal Guide – A PHIPA Update from the IPC

Apr 10 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

Commissioner, Brian Beamish, gave a keynote presentation on the latest PHIPA updates from the IPC at the 2017 OsgoodePD Legal Guide.   This post is also available in: French

Osgoode Legal Guide – Update on Strategies and Best Practices for Responding to and Managing Privacy Breaches in Healthcare

Apr 10 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, presented at the 2017 OsgoodePD Legal Guide on the topic of, Strategies and Best Practices for Responding to and Managing Privacy Breaches in Healthcare.   This post is also available in: Fr...

Infonex – Privacy Best Practices: Lessons from the world of PHIPA and FIPPA/MFIPPA

Apr 05 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

IPC Legal Counsel, Brendan Gray, participated on a panel at INFONEX, discussing best practices for protecting member privacy including the disclosure of discipline.   This post is also available in: French

Smart Cities – Legal and Privacy Implications of Smart Cities

Feb 27 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, participated in a plenary session on legal and privacy implications of Smart Cities. This post is also available in: French

RIM Advisor Committee – How Records and Information Management Enable Access and Privacy

Feb 24 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

Renee Barrette, Director of Policy, presented to the Records and Information Management Advisor Committee of the Ontario Public Service on February 24, 2017. This post is also available in: French

App Developer’s Workshop – Privacy and Personal Health Information in Ontario

Feb 14 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor

Senior Policy and Technology Advisor Fred Carter delievered this presentation on January 31, 2017 to the App Developer’s Guide to Privacy and Security Workshop. The workshop was hosted by the National Institute for Health Informatics ...

Government Liability Conference – Delivering Services in a Time of Heightened Accountability

Feb 07 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

Presentation by Assistant Commissioner Goodis, at the 23rd Annual Provincial/Municipal Government Liability Conference. This post is also available in: French

Privacy & Data Security Compliance Forum – Snooping – Rights and Responsibilities

Jan 31 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, gave a presentation at the 14th Privacy & Data Security Compliance Forum on the topic of unauthorized access, as well as privacy rights and responsibilities when a breach occurs. This post is als...

Privacy & Data Security Compliance Forum – Update from the Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner

Jan 31 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, gave a presentation at the 14th Privacy & Data Security Compliance Forum on the topic of unauthorized access, as well as privacy rights and responsibilities when a breach occurs. This post is als...

2017 Privacy Day – Government and Big Data: Privacy Risks and Solutions

Jan 26 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

The keynote presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish at the IPC’s 2017 Privacy Day Event, Government and Big Data: Privacy Risks and Solutions. This post is also available in: French

Conducting Fair Investigations Symposium – Privacy and Openness in Investigations

Jan 25 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, presented at the Canadian Institute’s Conducting Fair Investigations Symposium on the topic of Privacy and Openness in Investigations. This post is also available in: French

OHA Privacy Conference – A PHIPA Update from the IPC

Jan 25 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, gave a keynote presentation at the 2017 OHA Privacy Conference on the latest developments regarding PHIPA, discussing new trends in privacy issues, hospital compliance with PHIPA and mandatory report...

OHA Privacy Conference – Communicating PHI by Email

Jan 25 2017

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Speaker(s):

  • Nicole Minutti

Health Privacy Policy Analyst, Nicole Minutti, participated on a panel session at the 2017 OHA Privacy Conference on using e-mail in health care. This post is also available in: French

Cyber Risk Webcast – Ransomware and Your Obligations under PHIPA

Dec 09 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

Senior Policy and Technology Advisor, David Weinkauf, presented at the Cyber Risk and Resilience Webcast on the topic of Ransomware and Your Obligations under PHIPA.   This post is also available in: French

IPC Webinar: The Privacy Protective Roadmap for Situation Tables

Dec 07 2016

Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

A situation table involves representatives from government institutions and the health sector meeting to identify and address situations that raise significant concerns about local community safety. When the members of a situation table ...

Focus Toronto – Collaborating to Reduce Serious Harm: A Privacy Protective Roadmap for Situation Tables

Dec 06 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

IPC Legal Counsel Stephen McCammon discussed situation tables at Focus Toronto’s annual Collaborative Risk Driven Approach event on Friday, December 2, 2016. This post is also available in: French

PHIPA Summit – The Latest Health Privacy from the IPC

Dec 01 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, at the 2016 PHIPA Connections Summit on the latest health privacy topics and resources from the IPC. This post is also available in: French

York U – Information Privacy Engineering

Nov 02 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor

Fred Carter, Senior Policy and Technology Advisor, delivered this presentation to a Computer Ethics class at York University on October 13, 2016. This post is also available in: French

RIM Symposium – Privacy Considerations at Each Stage of the Big Data Lifecycle

Nov 02 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

David Weinkauf, Senior Policy and Technology Advisor, delivered this presentation at the Access, Privacy and Records and Information Management (RIM) Symposium on October 17, 2016. This post is also available in: French

OASBO – Cameras on School Buses and Privacy Concerns

Oct 28 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Lauren Silver | Policy Analyst
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

The IPC’s Director of Policy, Renee Barrette, and Policy Analyst, Lauren Silver, presented at OASBO’s Annual Pupil Transportation Conference on the privacy issues that can arise from installing cameras on school buses. This post is a...

RIM Symposium – Data Integration and Big Data In Ontario

Oct 24 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

Commissioner Brian Beamish delivered this presentation at the Access, Privacy and Records and Information Management (RIM) Symposium on October 17, 2016. This post is also available in: French

ICDPPC – Digital Education in Ontario

Oct 20 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner Sherry Liang’s presentation to the 38th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners on a chronology of the IPC’s youth-oriented initiatives with specific emphasis on the risks of socia...

Open Government/Open Data: Generating Value

Sep 30 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, at the AMCTO Open and Smart Community Forum on Open Data, Open government and how value can be created, measured and demonstrated to elected officials and residents. This post is al...

IDCA – The Personal Health Information Protection Act and Protecting Personal Health Information

Sep 30 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel

The IPC’s health law counsel, Brendan Gray, presented on privacy in a healthcare setting as well as the obligations and responsibilities of clinic owners and operators. This post is also available in: French

Western U – Protecting Personal Health Information in an Electronic Environment

Sep 27 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

A Right to Know Week presentation by Manuela Di Re (Director of Legal Services and General Counsel) and Debra Grant (Director of Health Policy) delivered on September 27, 2016 at Western University. This event was part of the IPC’s...

Western U – Key Developments in Access to Information and Privacy

Sep 27 2016

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A Right to Know Week presentation by Assistant Commissioners’ David Goodis and Sherry Liang delivered on September 27, 2016 at Western University. This event was part of the IPC’s Reaching Out to Ontario program. This post is...

Western U – Right to Know Week and the IPC

Sep 27 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

Commissioner Brian Beamish’s presentation delivered on September 27, 2016 at Western University in recognition of Right to Know Week 2016. This event was part of the IPC’s Reaching Out to Ontario program. This post is also av...

OEMC – Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

Sep 15 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Suzy Hodge

Policy analyst, Suzy Hodge, presented on the topic of the role and mandate of the IPC as well as the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, and its application to the municipal public sector. This post is also av...

Northumberland Mobilization Coalition – Collaborating to Reduce Serious Harm: A Privacy Protective Roadmap for Situation Tables

Sep 14 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

Stephen McCammon presented to the Northumberland Community Mobilization Coalition Meeting on September 14, 2016. This post is also available in: French

U of Guelph – Navigating the Appeal Process & Recent Significant Orders at the IPC

Jul 13 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Shaun Sanderson | Manager of Mediation

A presentation by the IPC’s Manager of Mediation, Shaun Sanderson, to a class at the University of Guelph’s as part of the information and records management program. This post is also available in: French

IDTDBC – Privacy Breaches: Causes, Prevention, Response

Jun 14 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, discusses privacy breach prevention and response at the 2016 Identity Theft and Data Breach Conference. This post is also available in: French

Ontario Connections – Latest News from the IPC

Jun 08 2016

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

An update of the IPC’s recent work presented by Commissioner, Brian Beamish at the 2016 Ontario Connections Conference. This post is also available in: French

Ontario Connections – Openness in Public Sector Procurement

Jun 07 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy
  • Sam Laban | Lab Facilitator, University of Guelph

Presented at the 2016 Ontario Connections Conference by Sam Laban, Lab Facilitator, University of Guelph, and  Renee Barrette, Director of Policy, Office of the Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner. This post is also available ...

Ontario Connections – Recent Significant Orders and Practical Tips on Working with the IPC

Jun 07 2016

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Don Fawcett | Senior Counsel, Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

Presented at the 2016 Ontario Connections Conference by Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, from the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario and Don Fawcett, Senior Counsel, Access and Privacy Law Group, Ministry...

Ontario Connections – Privacy Law Update (June 2015 – May 2016)

Jun 07 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Lyndsay A. Wasser | Partner, McMillan LLP

Review of significant privacy law court decisions over the past year (June 2015 – May 2016) presented at the 2016 Ontario Connections Conference by Lyndsay A. Wasser, Partner, McMillan LLP, and Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis...

ROTO Kingston – Developments in Privacy and Access to Information

May 04 2016

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioners, David Goodis, and Sherry Liang on the latest developments in privacy and access to information at our Reaching Out to Ontario event in Kingston. This post is also available in: French

ROTO Kingston – Protecting Health Information in Electronic Environments

May 04 2016

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

A presentation by Director of Legal Services, Manuela Di Re, and Director of Health Policy, Debra Grant, on protecting health information in an electronic environment at our Reaching Out to Ontario event in Kingston. This post is also av...

ROTO – Kingston – Ensuring Access to Information

May 04 2016

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Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish on the latest developments at the IPC and ensuring access to information and protecting privacy at our Reaching Out to Ontario event in Kingston. This post is also available in: French

IAPP – Transparency and Privacy in the Public Sector

Feb 03 2016

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish to the International Association of Privacy Professionals on the topic of open government and transparency and accountability in the public sector. This post is also available in: French

Data Privacy Day 2016 – Privacy and Public Safety: A Progress Report.

Jan 28 2016

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish at the IPC’s 2016 Data Privacy Day Event, Privacy and Public Safety: A Progress Report. This post is also available in: French

PHIPA Summit – Protecting Privacy When Using New… And Not So New Technologies

Dec 04 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

2015 PHIPA Summit. This post is also available in: French

PHIPA Summit – What’s New at the IPC

Dec 03 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

2015 PHIPA Connections Summit. This post is also available in: French

Safeguarding PHI under the Personal Health Information Protection Act

Dec 02 2015

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Speaker(s):

  • Judith Goldstein | Legal Counsel

AOM – A Presentation to the Association of Ontario Midwives. This post is also available in: French

EDRMS – Perfect Partners: Access to Information, Open Government and Records Management

Dec 01 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

The 2015 EDRMS Support Forum, entitled EDRMS Implementations, Open Data, and Legislative Amendments, will bring together professionals to discuss the realities and expectations of managing records in a public body subject to Ontario̵...

What’s Happening in Privacy and Access to Information Law

Nov 23 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, spoke as part of the panel at What’s Happening in Privacy and Access to Information Law. Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, chaired the discussion. This post is also available in: French

AMCTO – Strengthening Public Sector Transparency and Privacy

Oct 29 2015

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Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

A presentation by Director of Policy, Renee Barrette, that covers subjects such as access to councillors’ records, guidelines for video surveillance, and open government, delivered at AMCTO’s Municipal Information Access &...

Change Symposium – Collaborating to Prevent Harm: Privacy Issues and Solutions

Oct 28 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Stephen McCammon | Legal Counsel

This presentation focuses on privacy issues and solutions related to the design and operation of situation tables, a collaborative service-delivery model designed to prevent certain kinds of harms. A key feature of a situation table is t...

York U – Privacy Engineers Wanted

Oct 13 2015

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor

A presentation by Senior Policy & Technology Advisor Fred Carter about privacy engineering, delivered to York University Computer Engineering Class CSE 3000. This post is also available in: French

CBA – Information Sharing: Drivers and Recommendations

Oct 03 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

Presented by Assistant Commissioner, Sherry Liang, as part of Big Picture Issues – The Regulators Perspectives at the Canadian Bar Association’s Annual Access to Information and Privacy Law Symposium. This post is also available...

AMCTO – Strengthening Public Sector Transparency and Privacy

Sep 29 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

Director of Policy, Renee Barrette, delivered the opening keynote address at the AMCTO’s 2015 Municipal Information Access & Privacy Forum. Topics covered include: access to councillor’s records; video surveillance; open governme...

Sault Area Hospital – Protecting Health Information in an Electronic Environment

Sep 25 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

A presentation by Director of Legal Services and General Counsel Manuela Di Re and Director of Health Policy Debra Grant on protecting health privacy, delivered at the IPC’s Right to Know Week event at Sault Area Hospital. This pos...

Sault Area Hospital – Working Towards a More Transparent and Accountable Government

Sep 25 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioners David Goodis and Sherry Liang on modernizing access to information, delivered at the IPC’s Right to Know Week event at Sault Area Hospital on September 25, 2015. This post is also available...

Sault Area Hospital – Ensuring Access to Information and Protecting Privacy – Right to Know Week 2015

Sep 25 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish on the ongoing evolution to more transparent and accountable government, delivered at the IPC’s Right to Know Week event at Sault Area Hospital on September 25, 2015. This post is also a...

PPCP – Planning for Success

Sep 16 2015

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Speaker(s):

  • Fred Carter | Senior Policy & Technology Advisor

A presentation by Senior Policy & Technology Advisor Fred Carter about privacy impact assessments, delivered to the Policy Professionals Community of Practice. This post is also available in: French

Trillium Health – Protecting Health Information in an Electronic Environment

Jun 18 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish at Trillium Health Partners on the issues and challenges of protecting personal health information in an electronic environment. This post is also available in: French

OBA – Protecting Health Information in an Electronic Environment

Jun 15 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish to the Ontario Bar Association on protecting personal health information in electronic environments. This post is also available in: French

Ottawa Hospital – Protecting Patient Privacy – Preventing Patient Harm

Jun 05 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish at the close of “Privacy Week,” hosted by The  Ottawa Hospital, where he discusses the issues and challenges of protecting patient privacy against unauthorized access. This post...

IAPP – Snooping Into Medical Records

May 28 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

A presentation by the IPC’s Director of Legal Services, Manuela Di Re, at the 2015 IAPP Privacy Symposium on the topic of snooping and unauthorized access to personal health information. This post is also available in: French

Ontario Connections – Privacy Impact Assessments: Top Ten Tricks for Assessing Privacy Risks

May 22 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Eric Lawton | Senior Privacy Specialist, City of Toronto
  • Nicole Hamacher | PIA Specialist, Treasury Board Secretariat
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

A presentation moderated by Director of Policy, Renee Barrette, and panelists, Nicole Hamacher and Eric Lawton, on best practices for assessing privacy risks. This post is also available in: French

Ontario Connections – Recent Significant Orders of the IPC – Practical Tips on Working with the IPC

May 22 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Don Fawcett | Senior Counsel, Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner Sherry Liang and Don Fawcett, Senior Counsel from the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. This post is also available in: French

Ontario Connections – What’s New in Access, Privacy and Health Care

May 21 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

Commissioner Brian Beamish discussed the latest issues in access, privacy and health care at the 2015 Ontario Connections Conference. This post is also available in: French

Ontario Connections – Privacy Legal Update: Recent and Upcoming Privacy Law Developments

May 21 2015

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Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Fida Hindi | Associate, Fasken, Martineau and DuMoulin LLP

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner David Goodis and Fida Hindi of Fasken, Martineau and DuMoulin LLP on the latest developments in privacy law. This post is also available in: French

PPCP – Key Updates to the IPC’s Survey Research Guidelines

May 13 2015

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Speaker(s):

  • David Weinkauf | Policy and IT Officer

A presentation by David Weinkauf at the Privacy Professionals Community of Practice on the key updates to the IPC’s survey research guidelines. This post is also available in: French

LSUC – How to Use Access to Information and Privacy Laws

May 08 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner David Goodis at the Law Society of Upper Canada on the best use of freedom of information and privacy laws. This post is also available in: French

ROTO Niagara – Ensuring Access and Protecting Privacy What’s New at the IPC

May 06 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish at the first Reaching Out to Ontario event in 2015 at Brock University where he engaged with regional stakeholders and talked about the trends and future direction of access to information and...

ROTO Niagara Panel A: Working Towards a More Transparent and Accountable Government

May 06 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Else Khoury | Manager of Information Management Services for Niagara Region
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Panel A at the Reaching Out to Ontario event at Brock University where the panel examined the changing nature of access to government-held information and the evolution to a more transparent and accountable government. ...

ROTO Niagara Panel B: Protecting Health Information in an Electronic Environment

May 06 2015

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

A presentation by Panel B at the Reachhing Out to Ontario event at Brock University where the panel discussed the many challenges of protecting personal health information in electronic environments. This post is also available in: Fren...

OBA – Latest Developments at the IPC – What’s New

Apr 29 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Sherry Liang | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish and Assistant Commissioners, David Goodis and Sherry Liang, at the Ontario Bar Association on the latest developments and what’s new at the IPC. This post is also available in: French

PHIPA Potpourri – IPC Mediators

Apr 21 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Judith Goldstein | Legal Counsel

A presentation by Judith Goldstein, Legal Counsel, on the Personal Health Information Protection Act, (PHIPA). This post is also available in: French

PHIPA Potpourri – IPC Adjudicators

Mar 09 2015

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Speaker(s):

  • Judith Goldstein | Legal Counsel

A presentation by Judith Goldstein, Legal Counsel, on the Personal Health Information Protection Act, (PHIPA).   This post is also available in: French

Canadian Institute – Privacy Law & Compliance

Feb 24 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner

A presentation by Assistant Commissioner, David Goodis, at the Canadian Institute on the latest developments on privacy law and compliance. This post is also available in: French

OHA – Preventing Privacy Breaches and Building Confidence in Electronic Health Records

Feb 09 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by the Commisioner at the Ontario Hospital Association’s 2015 National Cyber Risk Conference on the challenges and issues facing privacy in an electronic health environment, including privacy breaches such as unautho...

Data Privacy Day 2015 – PHIPA: A Prescription for Privacy

Jan 28 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish at the IPC’s 2015 International Privacy Day Event, PHIPA: A Prescription for Privacy, which focused on “unauthorized access” to personal health information. This post is also available i...

Significant IPC Orders and Court Decisions

Jan 12 2015

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • David Goodis | Assistant Commissioner
  • Malgorzata Horoszko | Counsel for the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services

A presentation by David Goodis and Malgorzata Horoszko reviewing recent key orders and influential court decisions which impact privacy and access in Ontario. This post is also available in: French

Orillia Family Health – PHIPA Potpourri

Dec 09 2014

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Speaker(s):

  • Judith Goldstein | Legal Counsel

A presentation by Judith Goldstein, Legal Counsel, at the Orillia Family Health Organization on the Personal Health Information Protection Act, (PHIPA). This post is also available in: French

PHIPA Summit – Privacy Framework for Shared Electronic Systems

Dec 09 2014

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Speaker(s):

  • Debra Grant | Director of Health Policy
  • Manuela Di Re | Director of Legal Services

A presentation by Manuela Di Re and Debra Grant on establishing a privacy framework for shared electronic systems using personal health information. This post is also available in: French

COGEL – How to Effectively & Efficiently Respond to FOI Requests

Dec 08 2014

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

Commissioner Brian Beamish’s presentation at the 36th Annual COGEL Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This post is also available in: French

AMCTO – MFIPPA Challenges and Opportunities

Nov 20 2014

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Commissioner Brian Beamish, to AMCTO’s Municipal Information Access & Privacy Forum, which discusses current challenges and opportunities in municipal access and privacy. This post is also available in: French

SIMC – Trends and Challenges in Access to Information

Oct 07 2014

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner

A presentation by Acting Commissioner, Brian Beamish, at the Manitoba Access, Privacy, Security and Information Management Conference on the current and future challenges of accessing government held information. This post is also availa...

FOIPN – Current Issues, Recent Reports and Orders

Sep 29 2014

  Open PDF

Speaker(s):

  • Brian Beamish | Commissioner
  • Renee Barrette | Director of Policy

A presentation by Commissioner, Brian Beamish, and Director of Policy, Renee Barrette, to the Freedom of Information Police Network on current issues being examined at the IPC as well as the latest reports and orders. This post is also ...

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