Commissioner Responds to the Amendment of Sections 104(1)(d) and 35(1) of the Health Information Act
As recommended in my Order (H2002-004) the Government of Alberta has introduced an amendment to the Health Information Act (HIA)…
Commissioner’s Response to Repeal of Section 59 and Introduction of Section 60(2) of the Health Information Act
The Government has introduced Bill 10, which would repeal section 59 of the Health Information Act (HIA). In 1999, this…
Commissioner Releases Report on Adoption Website
Investigation Report F2003-IR-01 (PDF) Frank Work, Information and Privacy Commissioner, today issued his office’s report on Alberta Children’s Services adoption…
Commissioner Comments on Adoption Profile Website
Frank Work, Information and Privacy Commissioner, issued comments today respecting the Alberta Children’s Services’ “Adoption Profile” website. “We have not…
Commissioner Applauds Security and Privacy Protection Initiatives for Electronic Health Records System
Frank Work, Alberta’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, believes that regular system audits will help ensure patient privacy when paper files…
Information and Privacy Commissioner Releases Report into Employee Qualifications Inventory System
Investigation Report 2001-IR-11 (PDF) Commissioner Frank Work today released an investigation report by his Office commenting on an employee CV…
Investigation Finds That Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission is Authorized to Collect Personal Information
Investigation Report F2002-IR-08 (PDF) Frank Work, Information and Privacy Commissioner, had received two complaints against the Alberta Gaming and Liquor…
Investigation Finds That a Pharmacy and a Pharmacist Contravened the Health Information Act
Investigation Report H2002-IR-02 (PDF) Frank Work, Q.C., Information and Privacy Commissioner, publicly released an Investigation Report concerning the improper disclosure…
Commissioner Commends Federal Support for IAPP Certificate Program
Alberta Information and Privacy Commissioner Frank Work publicly commends John Reid, Information Commissioner of Canada, for his office’s support of…
Letter: Commissioner Comments on DNA Data Bank Legislation
Letter to the Federal Minister of Justice on DNA Data Bank Legislation (PDF) On October 31, 2002, Commissioner Work wrote…