Latest Access to information Podcast Episodes
Giving foster kids a fair shot in life | Donner aux enfants placés en famille d’accueil une chance équitable dans la vie
Info Matters - August 02, 2022 19:54 - 36 minutesJane Kovarikova is a former foster child, current PhD candidate, and advocate for child rights across Canada. She is the founder of the Child Welfare Political Action Committee, a Canadian charity advocating for a progressive child welfare system. From foster kid to advocate for changes in chil...
In conversation with Jim Balsillie: Data, technology, and public policy | Entretien avec Jim Balsillie : données, technologie et politiques publiques
Info Matters - May 31, 2022 19:46 - 29 minutesJim Balsillie is the founder of the Centre for International Governance Innovation, the Centre for Digital Rights, and the former co-CEO of Research In Motion (BlackBerry). From tech executive to tech critic [4:38] Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project [5:50] Why data governance is the most pressi...
In conversation with Jim Balsillie: Data, technology, and public policy
Info Matters - May 31, 2022 19:46 - 29 minutesJim Balsillie is the founder of the Centre for International Governance Innovation, the Centre for Digital Rights, and the former co-CEO of Research In Motion (BlackBerry). From tech executive to tech critic [4:38] Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project [5:50] Why data governance is the most pressi...
Focusing in on police use of body-worn cameras
Info Matters - May 03, 2022 21:26 - 37 minutesDr. Alana Saulnier is an assistant professor at Queen’s University. Her research focuses on relationships between legal authorities and the public with a particular focus on how the use of surveillance technologies (e.g., body-worn cameras, unpiloted aerial vehicles, etc.) augments those relatio...
Focusing in on police use of body-worn cameras | Regard sur l’utilisation des caméras d’intervention par la police
Info Matters - May 03, 2022 21:26 - 37 minutesDr. Alana Saulnier is an assistant professor at Queen’s University. Her research focuses on relationships between legal authorities and the public with a particular focus on how the use of surveillance technologies (e.g., body-worn cameras, unpiloted aerial vehicles, etc.) augments those relatio...
Power to the people! Access, privacy, and civic engagement | Le pouvoir au peuple ! Accès, vie privée et engagement civique
Info Matters - March 22, 2022 15:49 - 35 minutesDave Meslin is a community organizer, activist, and bestselling author. Topics discussed in this episode: The systemic barriers that keep people on the sidelines of community involvement and political decision making [4:02] Taking cues from private sector customer service [7:53] Tapping into...
Power to the people! Access, privacy, and civic engagement
Info Matters - March 22, 2022 15:49 - 35 minutesDave Meslin is a community organizer, activist, and bestselling author. Topics discussed in this episode: The systemic barriers that keep people on the sidelines of community involvement and political decision making [4:02] Taking cues from private sector customer service [7:53] Tapping into...
Family ties: Using investigative genetic genealogy to solve crimes
Info Matters - February 24, 2022 20:23 - 30 minutesDr. Frederick Bieber is a medical geneticist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts and an associate professor of pathology at Harvard Medical School. DNA profiling and how can it be used to identify bodies, track down blood relatives, and as evidence in court [4:55] The role...
Family ties: Using investigative genetic genealogy to solve crimes | Le recours à la généalogie génétique pour élucider des crimes
Info Matters - February 24, 2022 20:23 - 30 minutesDr. Frederick Bieber is a medical geneticist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts and an associate professor of pathology at Harvard Medical School. DNA profiling and how can it be used to identify bodies, track down blood relatives, and as evidence in court [4:55] The role...
Real or fake? The buzz about synthetic data
Info Matters - January 18, 2022 20:54 - 29 minutesDr. Khaled El Emam is a Canada Research Chair in Medical Artificial Intelligence and a professor in the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine. He is a co-founder of Replica Analytics. Developing privacy enhancing technologies to enable access to health data to support research [3:46] What...
Real or fake? The buzz about synthetic data | Les données synthétiques : vraies ou fausses?
Info Matters - January 18, 2022 20:54 - 29 minutesDr. Khaled El Emam is a Canada Research Chair in Medical Artificial Intelligence and a professor in the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine. He is a co-founder of Replica Analytics. Developing privacy enhancing technologies to enable access to health data to support research [3:46] What...
From the bedside to the board: Building a culture of privacy and security in large healthcare institutions
Info Matters - November 26, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutesShafique Shamji is The Ottawa Hospital’s executive vice president and chief information officer. Nyranne Martin is the hospital’s general counsel and chief privacy officer. Fostering a privacy and security culture at The Ottawa Hospital [3:31] Ensuring privacy and security are integrated as p...
From the bedside to the board: Building a culture of privacy and security in health institutions
Info Matters - November 26, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutesShafique Shamji is The Ottawa Hospital’s executive vice president and chief information officer. Nyranne Martin is the hospital’s general counsel and chief privacy officer. Fostering a privacy and security culture at The Ottawa Hospital [3:31] Ensuring privacy and security are integrated as p...
From the bedside to the board: Building a culture of privacy and security in health institutions | Du chevet au conseil d’administration – Instaurer une culture de la vie privée et de la sécurité dans les établissements de santé
Info Matters - November 26, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutesShafique Shamji is The Ottawa Hospital’s executive vice president and chief information officer. Nyranne Martin is the hospital’s general counsel and chief privacy officer. Fostering a privacy and security culture at The Ottawa Hospital [3:31] Ensuring privacy and security are integrated as p...
Teenage confidential: Teens, technology, and privacy | Adolescents, technologie et vie privée
Info Matters - October 22, 2021 19:36 - 30 minutesMatthew Johnson is the director of education at MediaSmarts, Canada’s not-for-profit centre for digital and media literacy. He is the author of many of MediaSmarts’ lessons, parent materials, and interactive resources and a lead on MediaSmarts’ research projects. Do young people really care abo...
Teenage confidential: Teens, technology, and privacy
Info Matters - October 22, 2021 19:36 - 30 minutesMatthew Johnson is the director of education at MediaSmarts, Canada’s not-for-profit centre for digital and media literacy. He is the author of many of MediaSmarts’ lessons, parent materials, and interactive resources and a lead on MediaSmarts’ research projects. Do young people really care abo...
From FOI to front page news!
Info Matters - September 30, 2021 01:17 - 31 minutesJim Bronskill is an award-winning reporter with the Ottawa bureau of The Canadian Press news agency, specializing in security and intelligence, policing, and justice-related issues. He also frequently writes about privacy in the digital realm. The path to a career in journalism [2:31] How inve...
From FOI to front page news! | Accès à l’information à la une!
Info Matters - September 30, 2021 01:17 - 31 minutesJim Bronskill is an award-winning reporter with the Ottawa bureau of The Canadian Press news agency, specializing in security and intelligence, policing, and justice-related issues. He also frequently writes about privacy in the digital realm. The path to a career in journalism [2:31] How inve...
First Nations data sovereignty
Info Matters - August 25, 2021 00:00 - 34 minutesDr. Jonathan Dewar is the Chief Executive Officer of the First Nations Information Governance Centre. Carmen Jones is Director of Research and Data Management, for the Chiefs of Ontario. The First Nations Information Governance Centre and its work [3:25] OCAP (ownership, control, access, and p...
First Nations data sovereignty | La souveraineté des données des Premières Nations
Info Matters - August 25, 2021 00:00 - 34 minutesDr. Jonathan Dewar is the Chief Executive Officer of the First Nations Information Governance Centre. Carmen Jones is Director of Research and Data Management, for the Chiefs of Ontario. The First Nations Information Governance Centre and its work [3:25] OCAP (ownership, control, access, and p...
Building privacy and transparency into sexual assault investigations
Info Matters - July 20, 2021 20:06 - 40 minutesSunny Marriner is project lead of the Violence Against Women Advocate Case Review for the Improving Institutional Accountability Project, an initiative funded by the Government of Canada. Stephen McCammon is a legal counsel at the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. He...
Building privacy and transparency into sexual assault investigations | Améliorer la protection de la vie privée et la transparence dans le cadre des enquêtes sur les agressions sexuelles
Info Matters - July 20, 2021 20:06 - 40 minutesSunny Marriner is project lead of the Violence Against Women Advocate Case Review for the Improving Institutional Accountability Project, an initiative funded by the Government of Canada. Stephen McCammon is a legal counsel at the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. He...
Putting patient trust at the centre of virtual health | La confiance des patients au cœur de la santé virtuelle
Info Matters - June 21, 2021 04:00 - 35 minutesDr. Duncan Rozario is chief of surgery at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in Oakville, Ontario. He also runs a busy outpatient practice at the North Oakville Medical Centre where he uses sophisticated digital tools to provide virtual care to his patients. Topics discussed in this episo...
Putting patient trust at the centre of virtual health
Info Matters - June 21, 2021 04:00 - 35 minutesDr. Duncan Rozario is chief of surgery at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in Oakville, Ontario. He also runs a busy outpatient practice at the North Oakville Medical Centre where he uses sophisticated digital tools to provide virtual care to his patients. Topics discussed in this episo...
Teaching kids about privacy | Enseigner aux enfants ce que veut dire la protection de la vie privée
Info Matters - April 30, 2021 16:39 - 30 minutesDaniel Solove is the John Marshall Harlan Research Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School and one of the world’s leading experts on privacy law. He is also the president and CEO of TeachPrivacy, a company that provides computer-based privacy and security training to scho...
Teaching kids about privacy
Info Matters - April 30, 2021 16:39 - 30 minutesDaniel Solove is the John Marshall Harlan Research Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School and one of the world’s leading experts on privacy law. He is also the president and CEO of TeachPrivacy, a company that provides computer-based privacy and security training to scho...
Demystifying the FOI Process
Info Matters - April 07, 2021 02:25 - 28 minutesGillian Shaw is the Director of Adjudication at the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC). She and her team of adjudicators hear and decide access to information appeals under Ontario’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and its municipal counterpa...
Demystifying the FOI Process | Démystifier le processus d’accès à l’information
Info Matters - April 07, 2021 02:25 - 28 minutesGillian Shaw is the Director of Adjudication at the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC). She and her team of adjudicators hear and decide access to information appeals under Ontario’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and its municipal counterpa...
À la rencontre des Franco-Ontariens | Reaching out to Franco-Ontarians
Info Matters - March 18, 2021 00:30 - 30 minutesKelly Burke est Ombudsman adjointe et commissaire aux services en français de l’Ontario. Au Bureau de l’Ombudsman, elle dirige l’Unité des services en français, qui fait enquête sur les plaintes et formule des recommandations visant à améliorer la prestation des services en français à l’échelle ...
Don’t get caught! Protect yourself against phishing
Info Matters - March 01, 2021 22:08 - 30 minutesInfo Matters Episode 1 Show Notes: Don’t get caught! Protect yourself against phishing Fred Carter is a senior policy and technology advisor with the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC). He has more than 20 years experience in the public and private sector, provi...
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