Ontario IPC releases a new independent research report on emerging technology- Emerging Uses of Neurotechnology.

Privacy Commissioner of Canada and UK Information Commissioner’s Office issue a joint letter regarding 23andMe’s bankruptcy proceedings

Instagram still posing serious risks to children, campaigners say

English Information Commissioner issues statement on police use of facial recognition technology (FRT)

BC OIPC provides instruction to delete a user account and DNA on 23andMe

Alberta, update to access and privacy legislation, passed in December and in force this spring

Federal Privacy Commissioner launches new online privacy breach risk self-assessment tool

Law Society – Bite Size video – cloud computing guide

Ontario IPC commissions report on workplace surveillance technologies

Australian IPC releases new Privacy Basics e-Learning module

Public Bodies

May 4, 2021

IPC Submission on Bill 17 – The Traffic Safety (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act, 2020

In a submission to the Standing Committee on Crown and Central Agencies dated April 22, 2021, the Commissioner outlines his concerns regarding section 35 of Bill 17 – The Traffic Safety (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act, 2020. IPC Submission on Bill 17 – The Traffic Safety (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act, 2020 Bill 17 – The Traffic Safety (Miscellaneous)... read more

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April 20, 2021

Access and Privacy Coordinators Contact List

A list of government institutions from which you may wish to request information. This list is compiled and updated by the Ministry of Justice Access and Privacy Branch. Click here to access the list.   read more

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March 18, 2021

Consultation Request Form

Consultation Request Form Our office welcomes requests for the reviewing of a program, policy, Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA), education material, information system or legislation.  If you would like us to provide feedback on your program or initiative, please complete the Consultation Request Form and submit it along with your materials to our office for consideration.... read more

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March 18, 2021

Guidelines For Professional Regulatory Bodies

Guidelines for Professional Regulatory Bodies Discipline decisions, and other discipline related documents, published on the websites of professional regulatory bodies may contain sensitive personal information or personal health information, including information such as alleged wrongdoings, opinions about members and physical and mental health information. Professional regulatory bodies in Saskatchewan may be subject to access and... read more

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