Resources

Fairness by Design: An Administrative Fairness Assessment Guide – 2022

Canadian Council of Parliamentary Ombudsman (CCPO) Key Principles Towards Ensuring Effective Parliamentary Ombudsman Institutions in Canada – 2025 Fairness by Design: An Administrative Fairness Assessment Guide – 2022 Podcasts

Trust, transparency, and democracy in an era of misinformation November 5, 2025 Protecting the privacy of children and youth through responsible use of educational technologies in the classroom October 8, 2025 Responsible information-sharing in situations involving intimate partner violence November 27, 2024 Identifying and mitigating harms from privacy-related deceptive design patterns November 13 , 2024 Resolution of Federal-Provincial-Territorial Privacy Commissioners on Putting best interests of young people at the forefront of privacy and access to personal information – October 6, 2023 Companion Document How organizations can help protect young people online Resolution of Federal-Provincial-Territorial Privacy Commissioners on Protecting Employee Privacy in the Modern Workplace – October 5, 2023 Statement of Federal-Provincial-Territorial Information Commissioners on Facilitating Canadians’ access to government records to help restore trust in our institutions – October 4, 2023 Ensuring the right to privacy and transparency in the digital identity ecosystem in Canada – October 2022 Securing public trust in digital healthcare – September 2022 Recommended legal framework for police agencies’ use of facial recognition – May 2022 Guidance document Privacy and access to information rights during and after a pandemic – June 2021 Privacy and COVID-19 passports – May 2021 Use of contact tracing and similar apps to address COVID-19 – May 2020 Effective privacy and access to information legislation in a data driven society – October 2019 Protecting and promoting Canadian’s privacy and access rights in information sharing initiatives – February 2016 Guidance for the use of body-worn cameras by law enforcement authorities – February 2015 Protect and promote Canadian’s access and privacy rights in the era of digital government – October 2014 National security and law enforcement measures – October 2014 Modernizing access and privacy laws for the 21st century – October 2013

Forum of Canadian Ombudsman

International Ombudsman Institute

Association des Ombudsman et Médiateurs de la Francophonie (AOMF) Tirana Declaration: Issues relative to the protection of whistleblowers in the fight against breaches of integrity in public services and corruption – June 2025 Quebec Declaration: Protection of Whistleblowers – October 2024