health department. Department of Health and Social Services confirmed eight privacy breaches related to health records. Personal health information can identify a person's health and health care history, the type of services accessed, or their health care number. In February the Beaufort Delta Health Authority confirmed there was a breach of patients' health records by employees at the Inuvik Hospital. Department of Health mailed 195 health care cards to the wrong addresses due to a spreadsheet sorting error.

Source: CBC News September 29, 2016 14:03 UTC