Archive (Year: 2015)
Information and Privacy Commissioner issued investigation report involving care aid complaints
Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ronald J. Kruzeniski Q.C., issued his investigation report yesterday involving the sharing of a care aid’s information by Oliver Lodge, Saskatoon Regional Health Authority (SRHA), the Ministry of Health and the Office of the Premier. The investigation examined the complex information flows between multiple agencies spanning weeks to see if authority... read more
How to Conduct an Effective Search for Records
So you have received an access to information request and you know it is not going to be easy to locate responsive records. What do you do? Here are some tips for you. First: You develop a search strategy and document everything. A search strategy could include: Searching for records in multiple formats (i.e. electronic,... read more
Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner tables 2014-2015 Annual Report
Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ronald J. Kruzeniski Q.C., has submitted his office’s 2014-2015 Annual Report to the Legislative Assembly. Kruzeniski stated: This is my first Annual Report filed as the Information and Privacy Commissioner and I hope it outlines a path I intend to take over the next four years. And he further stated:... read more
The (Work) Life of an Early Resolution Officer
When you come to the Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner’s (IPC) office with a request for review or breach of privacy complaint, you will first be dealing with us—the Early Resolution Officers (EROs). We are really nice, I swear! The Early Resolution process at the IPC is relatively new, so I feel that it is... read more