Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2025-032 Released

  • Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

August 12, 2025

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner has released Report A-2025-032 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-2025-032
Report Date: August 11, 2025
Public Body: Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Summary: The Complainant made an access request to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure for a copy of the government-wide employee directory including names, titles, departments, government phone numbers, and email addresses. The Department provided the responsive records but redacted the email addresses under sections 31 (disclosure harmful to law enforcement) and 35 (disclosure harmful to the financial or economic interests of the public body). The Commissioner found that the exceptions were not properly applied and recommended release of the email addresses.

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