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Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario

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Protecting the privacy and access to information rights of Ontarians.

Toronto, Ontario

Government Administration
51–200 people

About

The role of the Information and Privacy Commissioner is set out in three statutes: the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and the Personal Health Information Protection Act. The IPC acts independently of government to uphold and promote open government and the protection of personal privacy. Under the three Acts, the Information and Privacy Commissioner: - Resolves access to information appeals and complaints when government or health care practitioners and organizations refuse to grant requests for access or correction; - Investigates complaints with respect to personal information held by government or health care practitioners and organizations; - Conducts research into access and privacy issues; - Comments on proposed government legislation and programs; and - Educates the public about Ontario’s access and privacy laws.

Open positions

Project Manager & Business Analyst

Hybrid · Toronto

Lead and coordinate technology-enabled projects and business analysis activities to modernize the IPC's case management application. Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to deliver digital transformation initiatives that improve organizational effectiveness and service delivery.

Policy Analyst

Hybrid · Toronto

The role involves researching and analyzing access and privacy developments within Ontario's public sector to develop policy positions and recommendations. The analyst will lead priority policy initiatives, engage with regulated sectors, and prepare briefing materials for senior management.