Investigation Report: FIPPA Refused Access – City of Winnipeg
investigations & monitoring
fippa
Summary
Report with Recommendations & Response to Recommendations
City of Winnipeg – Corporate Support Services; refusal of access to information about renovations to the Public Safety Building and Canada Post building (police headquarters); provisions 9, 23(1)(a), 29(b); ombudsman found that city failed in its duty to assist and that the city did not exercise its discretion in a reasonable fashion. The ombudsman recommended that the city revisit its exercise of discretion and reissue its decision about access to information. The city accepted the ombudsman’s recommendation.
Case 2014-0099