H2008-IR-01

[…] the functionality and were provided with the administrative tools to guide the use of the technology. The information provided to […]

H2011-IR-02

[…] under section 85(e) of the Health Information Act (HIA) ( file H3176). This provision allows the Commissioner to investigate complaints […]

H2018-IR-01

[…] The Information and Privacy Commissioner (Commissioner) opened a self-reported breach file and assigned a Senior Information and Privacy Manager to […]

P2004-IR-01

[…] progress in implementing the recommendations in this report, to be filed with the OIPC on or before September 30, 2004. […]

P2005-IR-01

[…] cooperated fully with our Office throughout the investigatio n. This file is now closed. Elizabeth Denham, Private Sector Lead Office […]

P2005-IR-06

[…] f sending it ‱ the collector must document the debtor’s file to record the method of transmitting the VOE, name […]

P2005-IR-07

[…] the store insisted on “producing and recording and keeping on file his drivers’ licence”. In the case of the Calgary […]

2021-EAO-12

[…] 2000, CF-25 Respecting Order in Council OC 245/2020 —Re OIPC File Reference 2019/20-G-002 Between: PC Applicant –and – THE OFFICE […]

2017-EAO-11

[…] signature from this unofficial version of the Order. Date: 20170427 File; #2015/16 -G-002 IN THE MATTER OF A Review Under […]

FOIP-Review-Technical-2013

[…]     In my submission to the 2013 FOIP Act Review, Becoming a Leader in Access and Privacy, I provided  ideas, suggestions and recommendations for consideration in making Alberta’s Freedom of Information  and Protection of Privacy Act (the FOIP Act) a leading example to other jurisdictions in terms of access to  information and protection of privacy legislation.  In this second submission, I make comments and  recommendations on technical aspects of the FOIP Act.      This submission responds to the theme “Making the FOIP Act Clear and User Friendly” that was raised in  the Discussion  Guide prepared by Service Alberta for the FOIP Act  Review.  I have, however, expanded  the theme to “Making the FOIP Act Clear, User Friendly & Practical”.  It is important that legislation be  written in clear and understandable terms.  However, it is equally important that legislation be written  to ensure that it can be applied practically.    As I said in  Becoming a Leader in Access and Privacy, my Office has interpreted, mediated, investigated  and issued orders, reports and decisions on hundreds of matters under the FOIP Act over the past 17  years.   Our work and experiences have provided us with knowledge of the FOIP Act that is unique and  […]