Skip to content
Menu

Privacy Breach Reported by Riverside Health Care

Some medical records held by Riverside Health Facilities have been breached.

The operator of hospitals and long-term care facilities in Fort Frances, Emo and Rainy River is pointing to a staff member as the reason.

It says the person was inappropriately accessing the electronic records.

It says no information was disclosed or used by the person, but it has been notifying patients and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario.

Riverside says it has taken steps to prevent any further inappropriate access.

Author

  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

Do you have a news tip?

Submit to ONNews@radioabl.ca.

loader-image
Fort Frances, CA
7:24 am, Apr 11, 2026
weather icon -5°C
L: -5° H: -5°

What’s Trending