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Check out this new resource that explains the interaction between LA FOIP and The Municipalities Act in the province of Saskatchewan and as it pertains to personal information.

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Check out our latest blog on safeguarding your information during the holiday season

Privacy Commissioner finds that Canadians have a right to have information de-listed from online search engine results in limited circumstances.

How systemic delays, a backlog of overdue requests, and process errors led to UBC having the lowest rate of compliance.

NEW Checklist for Healthcare Organizations Considering the use of an AI Scribe

Privacy Commissioner of Canada to investigate cybersecurity breach at WestJet

PowerSchool commits to strengthened breach measures following engagement with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

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June 13, 2017

HIPA 101: Ambulance Services Webinar

This webinar provides a crash course for The Health Information Protection Act (HIPA). While the title is HIPA 101: Ambulance services, most of the information is general and applicable to all trustees subject to HIPA. by Diane Aldridge, Director of Compliance and Sherri Fowler, Analyst   read more

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February 3, 2017

Proposals For Amendments to HIPA Webinar

An overview of the amendments to HIPA that the Commissioner proposed in his 2016 Annual Report. by Ron Kruzeniski, Information and Privacy Commissioner and Diane Aldridge, Director of Compliance Proposals for Amendments to HIPA PDF read more

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February 3, 2017

LA FOIP 101 Webinar

An overview of The Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (LA FOIP), access requests, privacy breaches, the Information and Privacy Commissioner, and Balancing the Public and the Private. by Melanie Coyle, Analyst, Kayla Oishi, Analyst, and Steven Dribnenki, Policy and Legal Advisor for SUMA Slides for Presentation   read more

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February 3, 2017

HIPA Guide Webinars

The most current version of the HIPA Guide can be found here. by Melanie Coyle, Analyst and Tristan Hungle, Early Resolution Officer Part 1: Introduction A brief overview of the IPC Guide to The Health Information Protection Act.     Part 2: Types of Consent A more in-depth look at the types of consent, as... read more

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