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In December 1988, the Ontario government established the Task Force on Race Relations and Policing following the deaths of several black men. [13] During hearings conducted by the task force, there was public concern, spearheaded by the Black Action Defence Committee , about a conflict of interest when the police conduct their own investigations.
The powers and authority secured by the Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario are set out in the Ombudsman Act. Powers include: permission to enter any government premises to gather evidence without a legal warrant and the power to acquire evidence from witnesses. Witnesses include individuals, government officials and employees.
An Act to support and promote electronic commerce by protecting the personal information that is collected, used or disclosed in certain circumstances, by providing for the use of electronic means to communicate or record information or transactions, and by amending the Canada Evidence Act, the Statutory Instruments Act and the Statute Revision Act
The Access to Information Act (R.S., 1985, c. A-1) [1] (French: Loi sur l'accès à l'information) or Information Act is a Canadian Act providing the right of access to information under the control of a federal government institution. As of 2020, the Act allowed "people who pay $5 to request an array of federal files". [2] Paragraph 2.
The Canada Evidence Act [1] (French: Loi sur la preuve au Canada) is an act of the Parliament of Canada, first passed in 1893, that regulates the rules of evidence in court proceedings under federal law. As law of evidence is largely set by common law, the act is not comprehensive. The act applies to court proceedings conducted under federal law.
The act came into force in 1983, under the Pierre Trudeau government, permitting Canadians to retrieve information from government files, establishing what information could be accessed, mandating timelines for response. [10] Any exceptions to that right of access (i.e. information that is not disclosed) is limited and specific.
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The position was created by the province in 1988 with the passing of the Conflict of Interest Act (amended as Members' Integrity Act, 1994) in 1988. [1] The headquarters for the office is located in Toronto at 2 Bloor Street West.