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20250201 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday February 1st. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links Schools and Cybersecurity: PowerSchool Breach  PowerSchool’s Cyberbreach Not a Saskatchewan Issue  https://fipa.bc.ca/powerschools-cyberbreach-not-a-saskatchewan-issue/  Wakaw Recorder – https://wakawrecorder.ca/  CBE still cannot confirm how many families have been impacted by PowerSchool […]

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Alberta Legislative Changes Recordings

The recordings of the Info Summit Commissioners Series Alberta Changes Event.

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20250125 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday January 25th. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links Tik Tok & Red Note How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat  https://fipa.bc.ca/how-tiktok-grew-from-a-fun-app-for-teens-into-a-potential-national-security-threat-2/  TikTok says it will ‘go dark’ unless […]

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20250118 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday January 18th. Also available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links FIPA Event Registration   Alberta Legislative Changes   https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/alberta-legislative-changes-tickets-1155910201529 Border Security and Privacy  Civil society groups push to ensure effectiveness of coming border […]

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Alberta Legislative Changes

Be sure to attend this virtual gathering to learn about the recently-passed legislation that will replace one of Alberta’s access to information and privacy laws. Commissioner Diane McLeod, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta, will present on the expected impacts from the legislative changes, once in force. This will be followed by a panel discussion […]

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20241221 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday December 21st. Also available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links Local Journalism Initiative Stories   Brant Catholic school board elects new chair  https://fipa.bc.ca/brant-catholic-school-board-elects-new-chair/   The Hamilton Spectator – https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/brant-catholic-school-board-elects-new-chair/article_238d659e-a143-5b72-bf28-ace3b8e542b9.html   County Council Approves Comprehensive […]

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20241214 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday December 14th. Also available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links Transparency by Default   https://www.oipc.bc.ca/documents/news-releases/2899 https://www.oipc.bc.ca/documents/infographics/2898  Canadian News  The fight to look inside the shrouded folder St. Catharines council makes it hard for you […]

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20241207 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday December 7th. Also available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links Canadian News  More than 7,200 Saskatchewan residents affected by health-record breach: Report   https://fipa.bc.ca/more-than-7200-saskatchewan-residents-affected-by-health-record-breach-report/    New community watch program boosts safety in Oakville […]

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2024 Review of OSI Report

On October 29th, 2024, the Independent Special Interlocutor, Kimberly R. Murray, officially presented her Final Report and the Indigenous-led Reparations Framework for Missing and Disappeared Children and Unmarked Burials associated with Indian Residential Schools to Survivors and the federal Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, at the 7th National Gathering on Unmarked Burials. […]

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20241130 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday November 30th. Also available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links Canadian Local Journalism Initiative Mysterious buck reveals potential AI fraud scheme targeting seniors  https://fipa.bc.ca/mysterious-buck-reveals-potential-ai-fraud-scheme-targeting-seniors/   Prince Rupert Northern View – https://www.thenorthernview.com/local-news/mysterious-buck-reveals-potential-ai-fraud-scheme-targeting-seniors-7663030   Willow Creek MD […]

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20241123 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday November 23rd. Also available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links Nova Scotia Election Segment 2024 Election Questionnaire NS https://fipa.bc.ca/2024-election-questionnaire-ns/ Your Political Privacy https://fipa.bc.ca/get-help/your-political-privacy/ Your Political Privacy – Nova Scotia https://fipa.bc.ca/get-help/your-political-privacy/provincial-election-privacy-nova-scotia/ Canadian Provincial Stories […]

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20241109 Access and Privacy Online

Show Notes for Saturday November 9th. Also available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM. Writing: Shaun Fisk  | Production: Patrick Farnsworth  | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder Send comments to: FIPAOnline @ fipa.bc.ca You can support these efforts by subscribing or donating.   Full Show Links US Election Segment AP Race Call: Montana voters approve constitutional amendment enshrining abortion rights  https://fipa.bc.ca/ap-race-call-montana-voters-approve-constitutional-amendment-enshrining-abortion-rights/  Debate over abortion rights leads to expensive campaigns […]

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