Why mediation matters: Improving outcomes in FOI appeals | L'importance de la médiation : Améliorer les résultats des appels en matière d'accès à l'information
Season 4 · Episode 6
Friday, August 30, 2024 • Duration 37:43
Mediation is a powerful and efficient way to resolve freedom of information appeals. This episode explores the value-add of mediation and how building trust, active listening, and education can lead to win-win settlements for both parties. Commissioner Kosseim speaks with Shaun Sanderson, a mediator at the IPC, about how mediation works, what parties should do to prepare, and what they can expect to get out of the process.
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La médiation est un moyen puissant et efficace de résoudre les appels en matière d'accès à l'information. Cet épisode explore la valeur ajoutée de la médiation et la manière dont la confiance, l'écoute active et l'éducation peuvent conduire à des accords gagnants pour les deux parties. La commissaire Kosseim s'entretient avec Shaun Sanderson, médiatrice au CIPVP, sur le fonctionnement de la médiation, sur ce que les parties doivent faire pour se préparer et sur ce qu'elles peuvent attendre du processus. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast
are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a
substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the
IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information,
product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in
this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or
reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the
information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind
the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate
and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific
facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
Addressing intimate partner violence: Information sharing, trust, and privacy | Lutter contre la violence conjugale : Échange de renseignements, confiance et confidentialité
Season 4 · Episode 5
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 • Duration 30:47
Timely information sharing is crucial to prevent harm resulting from intimate partner violence (IPV). Sometimes, however, professionals may hesitate to share information due to misunderstandings about privacy laws. Priya Shastri, Director of Programs at WomanAct, provides insights from the front lines on information sharing, building trusting relationships with victims and survivors, and taking a collaborative, trauma informed approach to combatting IPV. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast
are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a
substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the
IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information,
product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in
this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or
reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the
information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind
the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate
and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific
facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
A woman’s right to know: Closing the gender gap with access to information // Le droit de savoir d'une femme : Combler le fossé entre les hommes et les femmes grâce à l'accès à l'information
Prior to joining the Carter Center in 1999, she was staff attorney at Legal Action of Wisconsin and is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School.
The journey from a law practice assisting disadvantaged groups to working at the Carter Center [3:05]
The mandate of the Carter Center [4:18]
The access to information legislation assessment tool — what it does and how it works [5:36]
Focusing on gender inequality in access to information [8:15]
Barriers for women seeking access to government-held information [13:40]
Reaching women in an intentional way with information that can help them in their day-to-day lives [16:17]
Statistics on the impact of improved access to information for women [18:41]
Expansion of programming to cities in North America [23:28]
Battling misinformation with trusted information and recognizing the digital divide [30:45]
Co-designing digital health systems with patients and families | Concevoir des systèmes de santé numériques en collaboration avec les patients et les familles
Season 3 · Episode 5
Thursday, August 31, 2023 • Duration 27:45
Engaging with patients, families, and caregivers can help build a better, more inclusive health system. Betty-Lou Kristy, Chair of the Minister’s Patient and Family Advisory Council, speaks about her mission to improve patient care in Ontario by putting patients and families at the center of policy-making. Through their lived experiences in the health system, they work to break down barriers and help build Ontarians’ trust that their data privacy and access rights will be respected.
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S'engager avec les patients, les familles et les soignants peut aider à construire un système de santé meilleur et plus inclusif. Betty-Lou Kristy, présidente du Conseil consultatif ministériel pour des patients et des familles, parle de sa mission qui consiste à améliorer les soins aux patients en Ontario en plaçant les patients et les familles au centre de l'élaboration des politiques. Grâce à leurs expériences vécues dans le système de santé, ils s'efforcent de démonter les barrières et d'aider les Ontariens à avoir confiance que leurs droits en matière de confidentialité des données et d'accès à celles-ci seront respectés. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast
are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a
substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the
IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information,
product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in
this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or
reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the
information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind
the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate
and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific
facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
Ethical Uses of Genetic Data: A Conversation with Dr. Bartha Knoppers | Les utilisations éthiques des données génétiques : entretien avec Bartha Knoppers, Ph. D.
Season 3 · Episode 4
Monday, July 31, 2023 • Duration 39:55
Dr. Bartha Maria Knoppers is a world-renowned expert and pioneer in the field of health law and bioethics, with particular focus on genomics. Her groundbreaking work has fundamentally changed our understanding of the complex intersection between science law, technology and ethics. She currently serves as the Director of the Centre for Genomics and Policy at McGill University, collaborating with international organizations, governments and policymakers to help shape ethical guidelines that safeguard human rights while supporting the health and well-being of individuals and communities.
Genetic exceptionalism [03:46]
Use of genetic information in healthcare [05:50]
Genome sequencing and predicting health outcomes [6:23]
Parental consent for newborn screening [10:45]
Privacy considerations for genomic sequencing for health research [12:39]
Biobanks and the use of data for health research [14:45]
Governance, transparency, and accountability in health research [18:40]
Considerations for data sharing among academic and commercial researchers [20:41]
P3G public population project in Genomics and Society [24:05]
The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (Canada) [26:58]
Canadian Health Data Strategy [29:11]
Canada Health Data Charter [33:10]
Advice on promoting trust in digital health [35:07]
A casual conversation between two Canadian privacy commissioners | Une conversation informelle entre deux commissaires canadiens à la protection de la vie privée
Season 3 · Episode 3
Wednesday, July 5, 2023 • Duration 40:44
Philippe Dufresne, Privacy Commissioner of Canada, is a leading legal expert on human rights, administrative, and constitutional law. He previously served as the Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel of the House of Commons. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) oversees compliance with the Privacy Act, which covers the personal information-handling practices of federal government departments and agencies, and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Canada’s federal private-sector privacy law.
One-year anniversary, stepping into a new role as privacy commissioner of Canada [1:45]
Three years as Ontario’s information and privacy commissioner [4:26]
Adapting to the hybrid workplace model [6:34]
Rhythms of work throughout the year [9:02]
From human rights lawyer to privacy commissioner of Canada [10:46]
The fast-moving dialogue about privacy issues [12:24]
Making the switch from federal to provincial regulator [14:02]
Why it’s a pivotal time for privacy protection [18:52]
Artificial intelligence, Bill C-27, Digital Charter Implementation Act [19:34]
Harnessing the power of AI for good [22:37]
A modern and effective regulator for a digital Ontario [23:39]
Preparing to implement a new law in a continuing state of uncertainty [25:52]
Closing gaps in privacy protection for Ontario workers [29:45]
Federal-provincial collaboration: education, privacy protections for children and youth [33:21]
Federal-provincial collaboration: enforcement and investigations, raising public awareness of privacy issues [36:19]
Resources:
Trust and truth: Navigating the age of misinformation | Confiance et vérité : S’y retrouver dans l’ère de la mésinformation
Season 3 · Episode 2
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 • Duration 32:08
Dr. Alex Himelfarb is the chair of Council of Canadian Academies’ Expert Panel on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation. He chairs the board of the Narwhal and is a member of the boards of Atkinson Foundation, the Public Service Foundation and the Advisory Committee of the Auditor General, and is a fellow of the Broadbent and Parkland Institutes.
Choosing to lead the expert panel on science and health misinformation [2:30]
Misinformation has become a defining issue of our time, why? [3:56]
Social media, declining trust, and the quest for certainty [4:17]
Fault lines in modern society [7:08]
Socioeconomic impacts of science and health misinformation [8:57]
Impact of misinformation on vulnerable and marginalized communities [11:00]
With the rise of AI, what does the future hold? [12:36]
Telltale signs of misinformation [14:29]
Impact of misinformation on democracy [16:00]
The role of government transparency and access to information in fighting misinformation [19:02]
How individuals can fight back against misinformation [22:04]
Building critical thinking, numeracy and media literacy into curriculum in schools [25:20]
Communicating information more accessibly [26:14]
Encouraging proactive disclosure by government institutions [28:13]
Resources:
Fault Lines(Report of the Expert Panel on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation, Council of Canadian Academies, January 26, 2023)
Verified (United Nations project to improve access to accurate information)
Predicting crimes before they occur: not so sci-fi anymore | Prédire les crimes avant qu’ils ne soient commis : ce n’est plus de la science-fiction
Season 3 · Episode 1
Thursday, March 23, 2023 • Duration 31:22
Christopher Parsons is a Senior Technology and Policy Advisor at the IPC. Prior to joining the IPC in early 2023, he was a Senior Research Associate at the Citizen Lab, an interdisciplinary laboratory based at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy.
Choosing to focus on research related to privacy, national security, and public policy [2:38]
The modernization of policing through technology [4:57]
Defining the term predictive policing [7:19]
Bail assessments as an example of predictive policing [8:33]
Potentially problematic aspects of predictive technologies [9:34]
Findings of the Citizen Lab’s Surveil and Predict report [11:11]
Privacy and predictive policing [12:20]
Human rights issues associated with predictive policing [14:18]
Key recommendations of the Citizen Lab’s Surveil and Predict report [18:07]
The need for openness and accountability when it comes to the use of predictive policing tools [21:09]
Future issues on the horizon related to law enforcement practices and privacy in Ontario [26:26]
Health equity: Using data to make a positive difference for communities | Équité en matière de santé : Utiliser les données pour faire une différence positive pour les communautés
Season 2 · Episode 10
Tuesday, December 20, 2022 • Duration 33:20
Dr. Kwame McKenzie is CEO of the Wellesley Institute, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, and Director of Health Equity at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).
A professional journey combining psychiatry and leading a policy think tank [2:20]
Mental health information, more sensitive that other kinds of personal health information? [5:08]
The stigma around mental health issues and how it has evolved [6:53]
Confidentiality, trust as key elements to achieving better health outcomes [8:33]
Broader benefits to the health system through the use of health data [11:56]
Using data to address COVID-19 fueled health inequities in Toronto communities [16:50]
Back to the Future: Using strategic foresight in the new digital age | Retour vers le futur : Utiliser la prospective stratégique dans la nouvelle ère numérique
Info Matters is a podcast about people, privacy, and access to information hosted by Patricia Kosseim, . We dive into conversations with people from all walks of life and hear stories about the access and privacy issues that matter most to them.
Info Matters is a podcast about people, privacy, and access to information hosted by Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. We dive into conversations with people from all walks of life and hear stories about the access and privacy issues that matter most to them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, leave us a rating or a review.
Have an access to information or privacy topic you want to learn more about? Interested in being a guest on the show? Send us a tweet
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
Info Matters is a podcast about people, privacy, and access to information hosted by Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. We dive into conversations with people from all walks of life and hear stories about the access and privacy issues that matter most to them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, leave us a rating or a review.
Have an access to information or privacy topic you want to learn more about? Interested in being a guest on the show? Send us a tweet @IPCinfoprivacy or email us at podcast@ipc.on.ca.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
Info Matters is a podcast about people, privacy, and access to information hosted by Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. We dive into conversations with people from all walks of life and hear stories about the access and privacy issues that matter most to them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, leave us a rating or a review.
Have an access to information or privacy topic you want to learn more about? Interested in being a guest on the show? Send us a tweet @IPCinfoprivacy or email us at podcast@ipc.on.ca.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
Info Matters is a podcast about people, privacy, and access to information hosted by Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. We dive into conversations with people from all walks of life and hear stories about the access and privacy issues that matter most to them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, leave us a rating or a review.
Have an access to information or privacy topic you want to learn more about? Interested in being a guest on the show? Send us a tweet @IPCinfoprivacy or email us at podcast@ipc.on.ca.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
Info Matters is a podcast about people, privacy, and access to information hosted by Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. We dive into conversations with people from all walks of life and hear stories about the access and privacy issues that matter most to them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, leave us a rating or a review.
Have an access to information or privacy topic you want to learn more about? Interested in being a guest on the show? Send us a tweet @IPCinfoprivacy or email us at podcast@ipc.on.ca.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
Info Matters is a podcast about people, privacy, and access to information hosted by Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. We dive into conversations with people from all walks of life and hear stories about the access and privacy issues that matter most to them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, leave us a rating or a review.
Have an access to information or privacy topic you want to learn more about? Interested in being a guest on the show? Send us a tweet @IPCinfoprivacy or email us at podcast@ipc.on.ca.
Disclaimer: The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
If you enjoyed the podcast, leave us a rating or a review.
Have an access to information or privacy topic you want to learn more about? Interested in being a guest on the show? Send us a tweet @IPCinfoprivacy or email us at podcast@ipc.on.ca.
Disclaimer: The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the IPC does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this podcast, and information from this podcast should not be used or reproduced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. None of the information, opinions and recommendations presented in this podcast bind the IPC’s Tribunal that may be called upon to independently investigate and decide upon an individual complaint or appeal based on the specific facts and unique circumstances of a given case.
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