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Clare’s Law in Alberta : fact sheet for the Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence (Clare’s Law) Act

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Clare’s Law allows people to make informed choices about potentially harmful intimate partner relationships, and is an important tool in protecting Albertans from domestic violence.

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Clare’s Law in Alberta : key information for the Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence (Clare’s Law) Act

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Clare’s Law allows people to make informed choices about potentially harmful intimate partner relationships, and is an important tool in protecting Albertans from domestic violence.

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Ministerial Order 632/2020 [Health]

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This ministerial order modifies the Public Health Act to authorize Alberta Health to share whether an individual named by a police service has received a COVID-19 test in the last 14 days, and if... More ≫

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This ministerial order modifies the Public Health Act to authorize Alberta Health to share whether an individual named by a police service has received a COVID-19 test in the last 14 days, and if so, what the results of the test were. An individual’s results would only be shared where the individual deliberately tried to expose an officer to droplets by coughing or spitting at the officer and indicating they were COVID-19 positive.

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Ministerial Order 629/2020 [Health]

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This ministerial order allows the Chief Medical Officer of Health to require contractors providing home care services to disclose information about their staff members, so long as it is related to... More ≫

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This ministerial order allows the Chief Medical Officer of Health to require contractors providing home care services to disclose information about their staff members, so long as it is related to the purpose of identifying potential impacts to home care staffing, and developing options to address any potential gaps in workforce supply in this sector.

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Ministerial Order 625/2020 [Health]

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This ministerial order, related to the Public Health Act, allows the Chief Medical Officer of Health to require a health care facility operator to provide information related to the purpose of... More ≫

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This ministerial order, related to the Public Health Act, allows the Chief Medical Officer of Health to require a health care facility operator to provide information related to the purpose of restricting the movement of staff members among health care facilities.

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Setting the record straight on ASIRT naming policy

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Describes the factors ASIRT considers in determining whether the name of a deceased person may be released.

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Sharing information with the public

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Describes the factors ASIRT considers when determining what information from its investigations it shares with the public.

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Joint statement from Canadian civilian oversight agencies on release of names (2015)

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Describes the factors ASIRT and other civilian oversight agencies in Nova Scotia, Ontario, Manitoba and British Columbia consider in determining whether the name of a deceased person may be released.

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Guide to information sharing under the Children First Act

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This guide provides recommendations on how to share personal and health information between government departments, educational bodies, health care bodies, police services, parents or guardians,... More ≫

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This guide provides recommendations on how to share personal and health information between government departments, educational bodies, health care bodies, police services, parents or guardians, and others under the Children First Act. It is to be used with the Decision Tree - Information Sharing under the Children First Act.

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Consent and authentication

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This Bulletin explains the new provisions for consent in section 7 and provides guidance with respect to the policies or “rules” that public bodies must establish in order to accept consent... More ≫

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This Bulletin explains the new provisions for consent in section 7 and provides guidance with respect to the policies or “rules” that public bodies must establish in order to accept consent electronically or orally. This Bulletin takes into consideration decisions issued by the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta up to December 31, 2008.

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