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Town of Gibsons

An individual complained that the Town of Gibsons publicly disclosed their personal information in violation of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). The adjudicator confir...

Jun 24, 2024

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Solus Trust Company Limited

In Order P24-08, the adjudicator ordered Solus Trust Company Limited (Solus) to produce to her a document so she could decide if ss. 23(4)(c) (personal information about another individual) or 23(4)(d...

Jun 24, 2024

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Ministry of Health and Provincial Health Officer, College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, et al.

A group of health care professionals jointly complained that the Ministry of Health, the Public Health Officer, and several health profession colleges collected, used and disclosed personal informati...

Jun 21, 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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