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Federal (Canada)Access to Information ActOIC Order (ATIA s.36.1, binding)
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Aug 16, 20245823-00527

National Defence, 5823-00527

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..

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Access to Information ActOIC Order (ATIA s.36.1, binding)

National Defence, 5823-00527

Aug 16, 20245823-00527

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..

Federal (Canada)Access to Information ActOIC Order (ATIA s.36.1, binding)
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Aug 16, 20245824-00084

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, 5824-00084

The OIC ordered Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat to provide a complete response to the access request no later than January 17, 2025..

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Access to Information ActOIC Order (ATIA s.36.1, binding)

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, 5824-00084

Aug 16, 20245824-00084

The OIC ordered Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat to provide a complete response to the access request no later than January 17, 2025..

Federal (Canada)Access to Information ActOIC Order (ATIA s.36.1, binding)
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Aug 16, 20245822-04154

Department of Justice, 5822-04154

The OIC ordered Department of Justice to provide a complete response to the access request no later than the 36th business day following the date of the final report..

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Access to Information ActOIC Order (ATIA s.36.1, binding)

Department of Justice, 5822-04154

Aug 16, 20245822-04154

The OIC ordered Department of Justice to provide a complete response to the access request no later than the 36th business day following the date of the final report..

AlbertaFreedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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F2024-27 — Alberta Energy and Minerals

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British ColumbiaFreedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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F24-74 — BC OIPC order 2848

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QuebecAct respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information
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2024 QCCAI 242 — Ville de Drummondville

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QuebecAct respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information
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2024 QCCAI 247 — Ville de Beauharnois

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QuebecAct respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information
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2024 QCCAI 354 — Ville de Drummondville

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SaskatchewanFreedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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Review Report 001-2024 — Water Security Agency

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SaskatchewanFreedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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Review Report 173-2024 — Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board

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Federal (Canada)Access to Information ActWell-founded
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Aug 14, 20245823-04205

5823-04205 — Transport Canada

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The complainant alleged that Transport Canada failed to respond to an access request within the 30-day period required by the Access to Information Act. The request concerned records related to aircraft operations and restrictions. The investigation found that the institution took three months to locate potentially responsive records, leading to an unacceptable delay. The Information Commissioner found the complaint well-founded and ordered Transport Canada to provide a complete response within 36 business days.

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Access to Information ActWell-founded

5823-04205 — Transport Canada

Aug 14, 20245823-04205
Adjudicator: Caroline Maynard
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The complainant alleged that Transport Canada failed to respond to an access request within the 30-day period required by the Access to Information Act. The request concerned records related to aircraft operations and restrictions. The investigation found that the institution took three months to locate potentially responsive records, leading to an unacceptable delay. The Information Commissioner found the complaint well-founded and ordered Transport Canada to provide a complete response within 36 business days.

Key Issues
  • Failure to respond to an access request within the legislated time limit.
  • Unacceptable delay in locating and processing responsive records.
  • Whether the institution met its obligations under section 7 of the Access to Information Act.
Nova ScotiaFreedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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24-15 — Halifax Regional Centre for Education

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SaskatchewanFreedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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Review Report 156-2024 — Ministry of Immigration and Career Training

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OntarioMunicipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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Order MO-4553

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QuebecAct respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information
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2024 QCCAI 223 — Municipalité de Franklin

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