Tag: FOI Assist Software

  • Growth, Change, and Gratitude

    Growth, Change, and Gratitude

    As the year draws to a close, we look back on a transformative 2024. For the Freedom of Information community, it was a year of significant legislative updates, technological advances, and moments of collaboration that exemplified the core principles of transparency and public service.

  • Avoiding Fee Estimate Pitfalls: Lessons from IPCO Order MO-4569

    Avoiding Fee Estimate Pitfalls: Lessons from IPCO Order MO-4569

    A recent decision of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario provides a cautionary tale about the importance of crafting fee estimate letters with precision and compliance in mind.

  • Reflections

    Reflections

    It has always been my dream to start a software company. I left my in-house legal counsel role to start working on the FOI Assist software in September 2018, just over five years ago. My first step was launching the FOI Assist Knowledge Base, where I figured I could help FOI professionals by answering the…

  • FOI Tactics for Thriving

    FOI Tactics for Thriving

    It was a pleasure to speak at the Freedom of Information Police Network (FOIPN) Fall Conference this week in Oakville. Thank you to the FOIPN conference committee for putting on such a wonderful event!

  • Accept Freedom of Information Requests Online with FOI Assist

    Accept Freedom of Information Requests Online with FOI Assist

    Would your institution like to accept freedom of information requests online? The FOI Assist software now makes it easy to do. Read today’s FOI Assist Knowledge Base article to learn more.

  • AMCTO 2023: What a great time!

    AMCTO 2023: What a great time!

    Thank you David Arbuckle, Manjit Badh, Kathleen Barrett, Alexander Court, Jacquelyn Folville, Alex Gibson, Mark Hollerton, the AMCTO Conference Committee, and the entire AMCTO team for making this year’s event such a stunning success! FOI Assist is very proud to be a sponsor of the AMCTO 2023 Conference and we look forward to supporting AMCTO…