Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
Annual Report
2012-2013: Annual Report on the Administration of the Access To Information Act and Privacy Act
Court Cases
Intervention before the Supreme Court of Canada
Interventions before the Federal Court
Every person in Canada has the right to request access to government records – a right that is preserved through various federal, provincial and territorial laws across Canada. This right is essential to foster greater government accountability and transparency.
The Commissioner
September 13, the Commissioner will be the keynote speaker at the CanLII Law, Government and Open Data Conference and Hackathon at the University of Ottawa, Desmarais Building.
September 18 to 20, the Commissioner will be a panelist at the 8th International Conference of Information Commissioners in Berlin, Germany. (Website only in English)
October 10 to 11, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia will be hosting the Privacy and Access 20/20: A New Vision for Information Rights conference in Vancouver, BC. (Website only in English)
Anyone who feels that an information request was not properly handled by a federal institution may ask the OIC to investigate the issue.