Yukon Information and Privacy Commissioner
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IPC finds inadequate security & unauthorized disclosure of employee personal information by the Public Service Commission
Jan 29, 2019IPC finds PSC disclosed the personal information of thousands of Yukon government employees and other public sector employees, contrary to the requirements of the ATIPP Act.
View PostNews Release: IPC and YHC at odds over the disclosure of health care information
Jan 15, 2019IPC finds the Yukon Hospital Corporation failed to follow the rules set out in HIPMA. She found that the disclosure of the health care records was not authorized under HIPMA.
View PostNews Release: Over-collection of personal information by Insured Health
Dec 13, 2018IPC finds Insured Health and Hearing Services over-collected health information for the purpose of physician billing
View PostYukon Information and Privacy Commissioner issues reminder to custodians about duty to audit
Aug 21, 2018Diane McLeod-McKay is taking steps to ensure custodians under HIPMA remember their audit obligations
View PostNews Release: Students learn to protect their privacy and their online reputation
Jun 08, 2018Information & Privacy Commissioner visits elementary schools to reinforce privacy messages
View Post2017 Annual Report Highlights Opportunities for Improvement
Apr 16, 2018Yukon Ombudsman, Information and Privacy Commissioner, and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner points to changes needed to benefit Yukoners
View PostNews Release: Health custodians challenge IPC's jurisdiction to consider complaints against them
Dec 18, 2017Yukon Information and Privacy Commissioner releases two HIPMA decisions after health custodians challenge her jurisdiction to consider complaints against them
View Post2016 Annual Reports Issued
Apr 26, 2017Annual Reports Call for Increased Public Awareness
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Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 1G3
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