Browse privacy decisions from Federal (Canada) — each with an AI-generated plain-language summary for every ruling.
The OIC ordered Privy Council Office to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
The OIC ordered Canadian Heritage to provide a complete response to the access request no later than the 36th business day after receipt of the final report..
The OIC ordered Library and Archives Canada to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
The OIC ordered Library and Archives Canada to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
The OIC ordered Library and Archives Canada to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
The OIC ordered Privy Council Office to provide a complete response to the access request by March 22, 2024..
The OIC ordered Library and Archives Canada to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
An institution applied for approval to decline to act on five access requests, arguing they were vexatious and an abuse of the right to access information. The Information Commissioner found that two of the requests (A-2023-00305 and A-2023-00314) were indeed an abuse of the right to access. Consequently, the Commissioner approved the institution's decision to decline to act on those two specific requests. However, the institution failed to prove that the remaining three requests (A-2023-00303, A-2023-00308 and A-2023-00310) were vexatious or an abuse of the right to access.
An institution applied to the Information Commissioner for approval to decline an access request, arguing it was an abuse of the right to access information. The Commissioner agreed, finding the request constituted an abuse of the right to make a request. Consequently, the Commissioner granted the institution's application to decline to act on the request.
The OIC ordered Employment and Social Development Canada to provide a complete response no later than the 36th business day after receipt of the final report..
The OIC ordered National Defence to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
The OIC ordered National Defence to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
The OIC ordered National Defence to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
The OIC ordered National Defence to provide a complete response to the access request on or before January 12, 2024..
The OIC ordered Privy Council Office to provide a complete response to the access request on the 36th business day following the date of the final report..
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