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Speech to the Focused Education Resources IT4K12 Conference 2024

Thank you to the organizers of this conference for inviting me to speak with you about a very important topic in Educational Technology: artificial intelligence, or AI. This transformative technology...

Nov 5, 2024

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Township of Langley

The Township of Langley (Township) applied for authorization to disregard part of an outstanding access request. The adjudicator found the outstanding request was excessively broad and responding to i...

Oct 29, 2024

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Ministry of Health

The applicant requested records from the Ministry of Health (Ministry) under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). The applicant complained to the Office of the Information...

Oct 22, 2024

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Michael Harvey

Information and Privacy Commissioner for BC

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Telephone: (250) 387-5629
E-mail: info@oipc.bc.ca

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