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Health Information Act

H2005-003 — Capital Health Authority

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Federal (Canada)Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents ActSettled
May 17, 2005Settled Case summary· Indexed Apr 12, 2026

Settled case summary #13 — A company

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An individual complained about receiving an unsolicited commercial email from a company's sales agent. The company was unaware of this practice, which it does not approve of. The company instructed the agent to cease using email for marketing, and the agent confirmed compliance. The complainant was satisfied, and the matter was settled.

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Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents ActSettled

Settled case summary #13 — A company

May 17, 2005Settled Case summary
Adjudicator: Jennifer Stoddart
Plain-Language Summary

An individual complained about receiving an unsolicited commercial email from a company's sales agent. The company was unaware of this practice, which it does not approve of. The company instructed the agent to cease using email for marketing, and the agent confirmed compliance. The complainant was satisfied, and the matter was settled.

Key Issues
  • Use of unsolicited commercial email for marketing
  • Company's awareness and control over agent practices
  • Company's privacy policy and officer appointment
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Personal Information Protection Act

P2005-IR-004 — R.J. Hoffman Holdings Ltd.

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

F2003-021 — University of Calgary

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

F2004-015 — Board of Trustees of Medicine Hat School District # 76

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

F2005-011 — Alberta Health and Wellness

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

F2004-021 — Alberta Health and Wellness

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

REPORT 2005 – 004 — Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI)

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

REPORT 2005 – 003 — Crown Investments Corporation

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

F05-15 — BC OIPC order 818

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

05-004 — Provincial Health Services Authority

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Health Information Protection Act

Investigation Report H – 2005 – 002 — Saskatchewan Cancer Agency and Saskatchewan Health and Saskatoon Regional Health Authority and Regina Qu’Appelle Regional Health Authority

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

F2005 – IR - 001 — Edmonton Police Service

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

F2005-IR-003 — City of Calgary Emergency Medical Services

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

F2004-014 — Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

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