Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2026-010 Released

Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier announced an immediate review of the Personal Health Information Act and related laws to address gaps exposed by the CorCare system and the MyHealthNL portal, stating parents or guardians should have the right to access their children’s healthcare information. The government proposes revised rules where parents may…

The article reports that Newfoundland and Labrador’s ATIPP Office posted fewer than 42% of completed access-to-information responses in the 2024-2025 fiscal year, with 1,741 requests received and 727 posted. The government attributed delays to a higher number of requests and said it is hiring more resources and reviewing all completed requests before…