Right to Know Week event
September 16, 2025 – Defence Stories
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Right to Know Week is taking place September 22-28, 2025. The theme this year is “Enhancing Government Transparency”.
This week, Defence Team members can access two virtual events discussing the future of access to information and privacy, including the impact of new technologies.
Event one:
Right to Know – Enhancing Government Transparency
Date: Monday, September 22, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. (EDT)
Hosted virtually by the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS) platform.
- A conversation with Caroline Maynard, Information Commissioner of Canada
- Updates from the Treasury Board Secretariat’s Access to Information, Open Government and Privacy Policy Centres
Register through the catalogue page Right to Know: Enhancing Government Transparency. (You are now leaving the Government of Canada website, for internal audiences only.)
Event two:
Right to Know – Enhancing Government Transparency
Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Time: 1:30-2:30 p.m. (EDT)
Hosted virtually on Microsoft Teams
- Privacy Assessment Tool for Digital Infrastructure
- Responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Government of Canada
Register here (You are now leaving the Government of Canada website, for internal audiences only.)
Please note:
- Agenda and additional materials will be available through our GCcollab – Group of ATIP Professionals
Participants requiring accommodation or access to accessibility options are asked to contact ippd-dpiprp@tbs-sct.gc.ca.
Thank you for your commitment and interest in access to information and privacy. We look forward to seeing you at one - or both! - sessions.