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This workshop will cover the application of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) using real-world examples in an interactive and engaging session. Learn about key MFIPPA topics such as processing Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, legislative exemptions and exclusions, and how to develop a FOI/privacy program in your municipality. Plus, gain a stronger understanding of privacy obligations.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the legislative requirements of MFIPPA
- Know how to process MFIPPA requests (including exemptions, exclusions, and third-party consultations)
- Understand deadlines and timelines extensions within MFIPPA
- Understand how to operationalize privacy obligations
- Know how to develop policies and strategies for Freedom of Information (FOI)
Speaker
Pamela Lupa
Manager, Corporate Records, City of London
Pamela holds a master of library and information sciences from the University of Western Ontario. After a brief dip into the museum field, Pamela began pursuing her true passion — records management — in Norfolk County in 2015. She joined the City of Brantford in 2016 as the supervisor of records, print, and freedom of information (FOI) services, a position that included the privacy portfolio. It was during this time that she learned the value of effective privacy management, as well as tips and tricks for staying on top of an ever-expanding portfolio. Pamela recently landed in her hometown of London as the manager, corporate records in April 2024.