January 2026: The IPC and OHRC released joint Principles for the Responsible Use of AI. Read the principles
Your people are already using AI. The question is not whether to govern it. It is whether you govern it before or after something goes wrong.
"Governance is not a constraint. It is the enabler of sustainable innovation."
CoCr8 Labs × CINTA & Co.Why this, why now
Four compounding forces are pushing mid-market organizations to act on AI governance.
Employees adopt tools faster than policy can keep up. The exposure is already in your organization, whether or not you can see it.
EDSTA in force since January 2025. IPC-OHRC principles published January 2026. Ontario's Responsible Use of AI Directive is live.
Leadership now owns AI decisions personally. Silence at the board table is no longer a defensible position.
Organizations that govern well move faster, not slower. A clear framework enables confident adoption instead of paralysis.
The offers
From a rapid diagnostic to an ongoing partnership. Each stands alone or sequences into the next.
A 90-minute diagnostic that maps your AI exposure, your obligations, and your highest-priority governance gaps. The entry point to everything below.
Learn moreA formal assessment aligned to EDSTA and IPC-OHRC principles, paired with responsible prototyping of the systems you intend to use.
Learn moreRedesign workflows with AI integrated responsibly. Copilot or equivalent deployment, with governance and training built in from the start.
Learn moreOngoing governance as AI evolves. Quarterly reviews, policy updates, incident response, and strategic advisory, on retainer.
Learn moreRegulatory landscape
These frameworks govern Ontario organizations. Each has AI implications, and most are already in force.
Enhancing Digital Security and Trust Act
In force since January 2025. Covers FIPPA and MFIPPA institutions, school boards, and children's aid societies.
Principles for Responsible Use of AI
Published January 2026. Soft law, but the de facto assessment standard for the broader public sector.
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
In force. Increasingly relevant as AI systems process and decide using personal information.
Personal Health Information Protection Act
In force. Triggered by AI for intake, matching, and clinical decision support.
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