Tag: Time Extensions

  • Action plan for large FOI requests

    Action plan for large FOI requests

    Today’s article is intended to give institutions an initial plan of action they can follow when a large request is received

  • Should You Include a Time Extension in Your Interim Fee Estimate?

    Should You Include a Time Extension in Your Interim Fee Estimate?

    When an institution expects that it will be issuing both a fee deposit request as well as a time extension for the same FOI request, how should it proceed? Should the institution issue the time extension first, the fee deposit request first, or should it issue them both in the same letter?

  • An Introduction to the FOI Appeal Process

    An Introduction to the FOI Appeal Process

    In today’s article, I want to provide an introduction to the FOI appeal process from the perspective of the institution. My main goal is to build the confidence of the many FOI professionals in Ontario who have seldom or never faced an appeal.

  • An Introduction to Freedom of Information

    An Introduction to Freedom of Information

    Up to this point I’ve written many articles on the “finer points” of responding to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.  But today I would like to present an article addressed to all of those people who are just starting out as an FOI professional – who might appreciate

  • Stop the clock!  How different actions affect the deadline

    Stop the clock! How different actions affect the deadline

    The guidance presented in this article is intended for institutions in Ontario responsible for responding to Freedom Of Information (FOI) requests under either the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) or the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). As noted in the previous article on how to count…

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