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Monday, 20 August 2018 09:40
Personal information in tribunal decisions: still seeking a balance with the open courts principleWritten by Teresa Scassa
The report of an investigator for Ontario’s Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) into personal information contained within a published tribunal decision adds to the debate around how to balance individual privacy with the open courts principle. In this case (Privacy Complaint No. PC17-9), the respondent is the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal (OHRT), established under the Ontario Human Rights Code. The OHRT often hears matters involving highly sensitive personal information. Where an adjudicator…
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Tuesday, 07 August 2018 09:19
Ontario Court of Appeal Confirms Order to Disclose Physician Billing InformationWritten by Teresa Scassa
Some years ago, a reporter from the Toronto Star filed an access to information request to obtain the names of the top 100 physician billers to Ontario’s Health Insurance Program (OHIP). She also sought the amounts billed, and the physicians’ fields of specialization. The information was in the hands of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, and the request was made under Ontario’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). The Ministry…
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