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...Offenders’ personal information discovered in recycling area Offenders’ personal information discovered in recycling area Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act Documents containing the personal... Centre in Saskatoon were left in the facility’s recycling area. A correctional officer found...

...security of taxpayers' information Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act A Chartered Accountant challenged... of birth, amount of income reported on line 150, and their eight-digit access code from their Notice... is printed on the Notice of Assessment. Since taxpayers are frequently asked to provide the notices...

...Voter alarmed by political party canvasser’s comments Voter alarmed by political party canvasser’s comments Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act A woman complained Elections Canada disclosed... had not provided information about her party affiliation. She was pleased to discover...

..., compounded by human error, leads to data spill Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act In March 2009... overseeing the mass mailing noticed at the outset that some forms were being folded and inserted.... He did not make use of mechanisms to detect duplicate documents, and did not notify managers of the errors...

...justify surveillance Harassment and vandalism complaints justify surveillance Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act The OPC received complaints from 37 CSC employees who argued their employer... was on for only one day because it was discovered by an employee while doing his rounds. The complainants...

...Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act On October 17, 2009, a ship called the Ocean Lady arrived at Victoria, B.C. carrying 76 refugee passengers. Five days later, a news story in the National Post..., a complainant alleged that personal information about that refugee had been disclosed to a Post reporter...

...convictions Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act I investigated complaints from two Canadian Forces members who felt their privacy had been violated when the Department of National Defence (DND... to deny them employment opportunities. In the first case, the member had been selected for a posting...

...Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act A sergeant stationed at a Canadian Forces Base complained... had been observed accessing a paper physiotherapy file about the sergeant which was in a protected folder... one of the permissible uses defined in the Privacy Act. Therefore we upheld the complaint as well founded. DND informed...

...for Correctional Service of Canada Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act Between September and December.... The complainant alleged that the information was being withheld by CSC “in a blatant attempt to conceal... of the complainant’s request, but CSC made no effort to retrieve them and they too were destroyed. We found...

...was appropriate Commissioner's Findings: Privacy Act An Indian and Northern Affairs employee complained..., the institution restored the complainant’s e-mail account and found pornographic e-mails. Later, the employee received a copy of the Terms of Reference for the administrative investigation and noted...