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Health Information: Commissioner Ann Cavoukian

Commissioner Ann Cavoukian: Her office will investigate the matter and ensure that the personal health information of Ontarians is not being compromised by any organizations under my jurisdiction, Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian said in an email to Ontarios New Democrats, who requested her help, according to 660 News. NDP provincial health critic France Gelinas said shes been contacted by three people who have been denied entry to the U.S. based on their personal health history and TORONTO Ontarios privacy watchdog is probing reports that private health information is being shared with U.S. border services, saying its a matter of grave concern to her. Cavoukian added that shes already contacted the Health Ministry to confirm that no personal health details are being provided to U.S. border services. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.