Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
- Description
- Enforces Alberta's freedom of information and privacy laws.
Service provides:
- regulation of Alberta's laws involving the access to information and protection of privacy
- advocacy to ensure that public bodies, health custodians, and private sector organizations uphold these laws
- guidelines for conducting the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information used by public bodies, health custodians, health service providers, and private sector organizations
- the opportunity and right for individuals to request access to all information in the custody or control of public bodies, health records in the custody or under the control of health service providers, and their own personal information
Includes:
- assurance that public bodies are in compliance with the provisions in the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act
- assurance that health service providers are in compliance with the provisions in the Health Information Act (HIA)
- guidelines regarding the collection use and disclosure of personal information through the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)
- Eligibility
- No
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
- call to arrange an appointment
- visit website for more information
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Toll Free
- 1-888-878-4044
- Telephone
- 403-297-2728
- Fax
- 403-297-2711
- Web Site
- https://oipc.ab.ca
- generalinfo@oipc.ab.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Includes:- accessible parking
- ramps
- automatic doors
- elevators
- accessible washrooms
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- October 11, 2023
- Address
- 801 6 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB, T2P 3W2
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:15 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:15 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:15 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:15 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Closed statutory holidays.