Alex Kennedy reports a settlement in a case previously covered on this site back in 2012-2014:
An out-of-court settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit involving Western Health that dates back more than a decade.
The lawsuit was launched in August 2012, alleging that the health authority failed to protect the personal information of patients and violated the province’s Privacy Act.
The class-action said more than 1,000 people were harmed when a Western Health employee accessed private medical files, including personal information. The employee has since been dismissed.
Read more at CBC.