Office phone: English 416-326-3333 ; French 416-326-4804
Toll-free phone: 1-800-387-0073
TTY phone: 416-325-7539
Fax: 416-325-9195
Email:
Website: www.ipc.on.ca
Address: 2 Bloor St East Ste 1400, Toronto, ON M4W 1A8


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Location: 43.6706237, -79.3863045
Intersection:: Toronto North (Yonge St and Bloor St E)
Executive: Ann Cavoukian, Commissioner
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm
Area served: Ontario
Languages of service: English; French
How to apply: Call, drop in or visit website
Fees: Personal information appeal $10, general information appeal $25
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - tone elevator with lowered buttons
Service description: Oversees Ontario's Health Information Protection Act, as well as the provincial and municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Acts

• upholds and promotes individuals' right of access to most government held information, and the right to protection of personal information held by health care providers and provincial and local government offices
• ensures compliance and standards
• reviews decisions where access to information has been denied, and investigates complaints from individuals regarding wrongful use of information
• public education
• reports directly to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Organization type: Provincial Government


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Last modified date: 24-Aug-2010
Subjects: Privacy Legislation Enforcement; Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices ~ Privacy Legislation Enforcement; Privacy Legislation Enforcement ~ Categorical Program Administrative Units