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January 9, 2023 - Julie Ursu, Manager of Communication

Flip These Resources

Our office has been busy transforming the way our resources look to provide a more creative and interactive experience than a typical pdf. We have been converting various pdf resources on our website with flipbooks. Once complete, they will be available under the resources tab. Don’t stress, you will still have the ability to access... read more

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January 5, 2023 - Lisa Long, Intake Officer

How to Complain (Effectively)

Before our office can investigate a privacy complaint, the concern needs to be raised in writing to the public body or health trustee that you believe breached your privacy.  A thoughtfully crafted complaint makes it easier for the health trustee or public body to work with you to find a solution to your concerns. It... read more

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December 29, 2022 - Lisa Long, Intake Officer

What to do if you Receive a Privacy Breach Notification

Receiving notice that you are an affected individual in a privacy breach can be stressful, and you may be wondering what your options are. Here are some answers to common questions that our office receives when people find out that they may be impacted by a privacy breach. Why am I receiving this notice? Generally... read more

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November 10, 2022 - Tristan Hungle, Director of Corporate Services

File Path Frustrations

Good records management assists in compliance with access and privacy obligations. It requires properly identifying and classifying records. For electronic records, files need a meaningful name and categorization. This all seems simple, but what if your system is working against this goal, and you cannot properly name your files? We encountered this issue after switching... read more

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