Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2025-045 Released

  • Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

November 6, 2025

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner has released Report A-2025-045 under authority of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015. 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-2025-045
Report Date: November 5, 2025
Public Body: Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro
Summary: The Complainant made an access to information request to Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro under the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015 for records about the public body’s preparation of its response to a previous request. Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro disclosed some records but withheld others under section 30(1) of the Act (legal advice). The Commissioner found that section 30(1) was properly applied and recommended that Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro continue to withhold the records.

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