Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2025-031 Released

  • Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

August 6, 2025

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner has released Report A-2025-031 under authority of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act2015. A summary of the Report is included below.

To view the Report in its entirety, please go to www.oipc.nl.ca/reports/reports/.

Report: A-2025-031
Report Date: August 6, 2025
Public Body: Memorial University
Summary: The Complainant made an access to information request to Memorial University for the financial statements of the Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation. Memorial denied access to records stating that the Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation is a separately incorporated entity and Memorial did not have custody or control of the records. The Commissioner concluded that Memorial did not have custody or control of the Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation’s records and recommended that Memorial maintain its position.

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