# Patricia Kosseim

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Privacy Empathy in the Age of AI: How the IPC is Guiding Ontario’s Schools

In this episode of Deep Learning Dialogues, we sit down with Patricia Kosseim, Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, to explore the critical intersection of student privacy, educational technology, and artificial intelligence. From the challenges school boards face when negotiating with E…

Navigating EDSTA: A New Era of Digital Security in Ontario Schools

In this episode, Patricia Kosseim discusses the landmark Enhancing Digital Security and Trust Act (EDSTA). The conversation explores the shifting landscape of student privacy in the age of generative AI. Commissioner Kosseim shares use cases regarding unauthorized "Shadow AI" and offers a roadmap f…

What is Doug Ford trying to hide? More than ever before

"Shocking announcement." "A recipe for a more corrupt government." A "bullshit" move that will "gut public trust." That was just some of the reaction to today's sudden news that the Ford government plans to overhaul the province’s freedom-of-information law to deny the public access to documents he…

Episode 266: Justin Safayeni on the Ontario Government's Overnight Evisceration of Access to Information

Just over a month ago, the Ford government tabled Bill 97, an omnibus bill with provisions fundamentally restructuring Ontario's access to information system. Information and Privacy Commissioner Patricia Kosseim responded with alarm, but the government rushed ahead with no hearings or public debat…

Using AI, data analytics and federated learning to improve patient care | Utiliser l'IA, l'analyse de données et l'apprentissage fédéré pour améliorer les soins aux patients

Dr. Amol Verma is a physician and scientist in General Internal Medicine at St. Michael’s Hospital and the Temerty Professor of AI Research and Education in Medicine at the University of Toronto. Dr. Verma co-founded and co-leads GEMINI, Canada’s largest hospital clinical data research network. …

Protecting kids in digital spaces: a cognitive psychologist explains the hidden effects of persuasive design | Protéger les enfants dans les espaces numériques : une psychologue cognitiviste explique les effets cachés de la conception persuasive

Dr. Jacquelyn Burkell is a Professor in the Faculty of Information & Media Studies at Western University and the IPC’s Scholar-in-Residence for 2026-2027.  Her research focuses on the social impact of technology, examining how technological mediation changes social interaction and information beha…

AI, rights, and equality: Who gets to benefit and who gets left behind? | Intelligence artificielle, droits et égalité : à qui profite l’IA et qui laisse-t-elle pour compte?

Prof. Jake Okechukwu Effoduh Assistant Professor, Lincoln Alexander School of Law of Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) Jake Effoduh has gained significant expertise in international human rights advocacy at various ranks of domestic, regional, and international legal systems. He has also infor…

Canada’s Privacy Landscape with Commissioner Patricia Kosseim

In this episode of Privacy in Practice, Kellie du Preez and Danie Strachan speak with Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, about how Canada’s privacy laws and regulatory authorities operate in practice. Patricia explains the roles of federal, provincial, and territoria…

Clearly Now, Trust through Transparency: A celebration of how openness, access to information, and transparency can serve the public good | Pour y voir clair : la confiance par la transparence

Guests Jonathon Penney Associate Professor and York Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, and Law Author of Chilling Effects: Repression, Conformity and Power in the Digital Age Dr. Amol Verma Co-Lead, GEMINI network Unity Health Toronto: Artificial Intelligence Models to Prev…