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Make a FIPPA complaint

A complaint to Manitoba Ombudsman under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) must be made in writing.

Complaint About Access

Use the FIPPA access complaint form (on the right side of this page) if you would like to make a complaint about the way a public body has handled your access to information request. Or you may write a letter or email to the ombudsman with details about your complaint.

Complaint About Privacy or Correction

Use the FIPPA-PHIA privacy and correction complaint form (on the right side of this page) if you would like to make a complaint about:

Or you may write a letter or email to the ombudsman with details about your complaint.

Time Limits for Complaints

Under FIPPA, most complaints must be made to our office within 60 days after the person complaining is notified of the decision. There are a few exceptions that include:

Where to Send Your Complaint

Please send your complaint to Manitoba Ombudsman in one of the following ways:

You are encouraged to contact our office at 204-982-9130 or toll free 1-800-665-0531 to speak with a member of our Intake Services team about what information to provide in making your FIPPA complaint.