IPCs across Canada call on governments to safeguard independent review of solicitor-client privilege
In a joint resolution, Canada’s Information and Privacy Commissioners (IPCs) have called on governments to ensure that access to information and privacy legislation in every jurisdiction empowers IPCs to compel the production of records over which solicitor-client privilege has been claimed by public bodies to verify whether these claims are properly asserted when responding to... read more
Sask. IPC Tables 2016-2017 Annual Report
Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ronald J. Kruzeniski, Q.C. has submitted his office’s 2016-2017 Annual Report to the Legislative Assembly. Kruzeniski stated: “I will report on our achievements under the old plan but also outline our objectives under our new 3 year plan.” And he also identified a number of issues faced when navigating in... read more
Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner Tables 2015-2016 Annual Report
Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ronald J. Kruzeniski, Q.C. has submitted his office’s 2015-2016 Annual Report to the Legislative Assembly. Kruzeniski stated: This is my second Annual Report filed as the Information and Privacy Commissioner and I hope it reflects the path I have taken over the last two years and intend to pursue over... read more
Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner is pleased with the FOIP and LA FOIP Amendments
The Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ronald J. Kruzeniski, Q.C. is pleased with the announcement by the Minister of Justice regarding proposed amendments to The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP) and The Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (LA FOIP) which are in part reflective of proposals... read more