Information and Privacy Commissioner Can Now Review Registrar Decisions to Grant or Deny Access to Motor Vehicle Information
Beginning on May 1, 2004, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner will review decisions by the Registrar of…
Commissioner Urges Businesses to Consider Privacy Obligations Before Implementing RFID Rechnology
Commissioner Frank Work is urging Alberta businesses to consider their privacy obligations prior to implementing radio frequency identification (RFID) devices.…
Security Breach is a Reminder to be Vigilant with Protecting Personal Information
In light of recent media reports surrounding a security breach at Equifax Canada, the Office of the Information and Privacy…
Albertans’ Personal Information Not Exposed to the PATRIOT Act
Information and Privacy Commissioner Frank Work wants to assure Albertans that their personal information is not within reach of the…
Commissioner Reminds Health Service Providers of Their Responsibilities Under the Health Information Act
Recent media coverage of disclosure of patient files in some parts of Canada has prompted Information and Privacy Commissioner Frank…
Federal, British Columbia and Alberta Commissioners Working Together to Ensure Seamless Privacy Protection in the Private Sector
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Jennifer Stoddart, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia, David Loukidelis, and the Information…
Commissioner Welcomes New Private Sector Privacy Law
Alberta’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Frank Work, is welcoming the passing of Bill 44: the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).…
Commissioner to Investigate Patient Confidentiality at Northeast Community Health Centre
Information and Privacy Commissioner Frank Work has launched an investigation into practices at Edmonton’s Northeast Community Health Centre, following a…
Investigation Finds That Clinic Met Requirements to Complete a Privacy Impact Assessment and Maintain Safeguards to Protect Health Information
Investigation Report H2003-IR-03 (PDF) Frank Work, Information & Privacy Commissioner, publicly released an Investigation Report concerning the theft of computers…
Commissioner Releases Investigation Report Concerning Surveillance Cameras on Whyte Avenue in Edmonton
Investigation Report F2003-IR-05 (PDF) Information and Privacy Commissioner Frank Work has released an investigation report into the matter of whether…