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Req # 3025-009-A2023-001
Peter Paul Rubens - The Entombment 1612-1614 no. 6431 Recent restoration - Please provide all information available regarding the recent restoration of the painting listed above including but not limited to: who performed the restoration, materials used, dates of restoration, method who authorized restoration, and rationale for removing knot on bottom left corner and any other information and documentation regarding this painting's recent restoration.Organization: National Gallery of Canada
January 2024
Req # A-2023-00055
OIC - Para 11(2) Discretion - Provide all records concerning the OIC’s decision to systematically waive the application fee for access requests. Only provide information of business value.Organization: Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
January 2024
Req # A-2023-00059
The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) issued a Privacy Implementation Notice requiring institutions to establish procedures to validate the identity of requesters. This Notice states that institutions responding to requests for personal information should be reasonably assured of the identity of the person requesting, so that personal information is only disclosed to that individual. There a section of the notice that states “If the request is coming from an individual other than the individual to whom the information pertains, the institution must verify both the identity of the requester and the individual, as well as the validity of the authorization of the individual to have that third party make the request on their behalf.”. It is up to each institution to assess and mitigate the risks of privacy breaches. With regards to the above Privacy Implementation Notice, please provide copies of correspondence between OIC and CBSA ATIP with regards to CBSA ATIP's strategy to handle non compliance by requesters.Organization: Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
January 2024
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Canada
Req # A-2023-00010
All available employee attendance records (for example swipe access records, network access records, Leave Without Pay records, attendance reporting emails) for all Office of the Information Commissioner employees for the period of 19-04-2023 to 30 April, 2023. Records should be held by your HR, security and IT network monitoring teams.Organization: Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
August 2023
Nothing to report this month
Organization: National Gallery of Canada
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Canada
Req # 3025-009-A2022-005
From April 19, 2019; a) names of all agencies, individuals and contractors paid for professional services excluding work related to cleaning, maintenance, infrastructure, security and translation services, including but not limitted to professional and business services, management consulting, training and education services and b) the scope of work required for each; c) total amount paid for a) by fiscal year excluding information already made public.Organization: National Gallery of Canada
January 2023
Req # A-2022-00044
Please provide the following: a) the level of each within the Public service Executive or Assistant Deputy Head hierarchy; b) the job description (this is a generic term) detailing the role and responsibilities for each of the following Deputy Information Commissioners; and c) the salary range for the current incumbent for each of the following three positions. a. Deputy Commissioner, Legal Services and Public Affairs; b. Deputy Commissioner, Corporate Services, Strategic Planning and Transformation Services; and, c. Deputy Commissioner, Investigations and Governance. Please provide records providing the rationale as to why the Information Commissioner (past or present) elected to appoint Deputies under the current (or predecessor) TBS Policy on the Management of Executives as well as the Directive on Executive (EX) Group Organization and Classification and in so doing a) purposely bypassed a statutory authority provided by subsection 56(2) of the Act; b) and, in so doing, elevated the rank and status of such "Assistant Information Commissioners" to that of "Deputy Information Commissioners.' For each of the three positions of Deputy Information commissioners, please provide copy of records which were approved by the Information Commissioner (past or prevent) for the creation and classification of each of the above listed positions classified in accordance with the TBS Policy on the Management of Executives as well as the Directive on Executive (EX) Group Organization and Classification. Please also include a copy of the Job Evaluation Rationale as well as the Classification decision for each of these three Deputy Information Commissioners. Please provide records indicating for each employee at the OIC currently serving at the EX level as defined by the Federal Public Service. For each such officer provide a) his/her name; b) title; c) EX levelOrganization: Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
January 2023
Req # A-2022-09060
Recordings or transcripts of both of the French language webinars given by the PMPRB on November 8th, 2022, including any audience questions and the PMPRB's responses. Copies of the English and French PowerPoint for the industry specific webinars held on November 8th, 2022.Organization: Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Canada
January 2023