Directory of Records

URL: https://data.ontario.ca/dataset/8c42273c-4112-46ff-90b2-315593a6b9d9/resource/54056e38-644f-440c-8dbb-53a0590fec52/download/directory-of-records-en-utf8.csv

This publication is required by the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Under the act, individuals may request any record of information in any form including a letter, report, computer tape, microfilm, videotape, sound recording, electronic document or email.

The Directory of Records lists the types of records held by ministries and some provincial agencies.

Note: not all records listed in the Directory of Records are available through Freedom of Information requests. Find out what is unavailable.

This directory divides government record holdings into 4 categories:

personal information bank - personal information organized by an individual's name or other personal identifiers
public records - personal information available to all members of the public
general records - general information that is not part of the personal information bank or public records
common record - a personal information bank that is common to more than one organization

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Last updated: July 14, 2020
Created: September 27, 2023
Format: text/csv
File size: 206.6 KiB
Licence: King's Printer for Ontario
Name: Directory of Records
Type: Data
Language: English
Data made public date: February 24, 2020

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