IMPORTANT NOTICE:
The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act came into force on January 1, 2022.
All applications for access and complaints to the Ombudsman received under the former act, prior to January 1, 2022, must be processed under the former act. For more information on the changes to The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, click here
If you require assistance, please contact Access to Information and Privacy staff at 1-800-214-6497 or fippa@gov.mb.ca.
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) provides a right of access to records held by public bodies and regulates how public bodies manage personal information. FIPPA also provides an independent review process for people who disagree with access and privacy decisions made by public bodies under the Act.
Members of the Public
Information and services for people who wish to learn more about FIPPA
Public Bodies
Information and services to Manitoba government departments and other public bodies that are covered by FIPPA
