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- Pierre Poilievre says he wants the federal information commissioner to take on Ottawa’s 'gatekeepers.' But he's not offering to cut back on ATIP exemptions or exclusions. Nor is he promising changes to the many sentries whose special secrecy privileges prevent greater transparency and stymie good government.
- Pierre Poilievre says he wants the federal information commissioner to take on Ottawa’s 'gatekeepers.' But he's not offering to cut back on ATIP exemptions or exclusions. Nor is he promising changes to the many sentries whose special secrecy privileges prevent greater transparency and stymie good government.
- Ottawa's rigid management style is stymying service delivery and disclosures, and is increasingly out of touch and out of control.
- Ottawa's rigid management style is stymying service delivery and disclosures, and is increasingly out of touch and out of control.
- At least the recommendations go further in capturing some of what is needed to reform an access act that suffers tremendously from delays, exemptions, and administrative-avoidance practices.
- At least the recommendations go further in capturing some of what is needed to reform an access act that suffers tremendously from delays, exemptions, and administrative-avoidance practices.
- Meanwhile, the public remains deserted after 40 years of excessive secrecy under Canada's Access to Information Act and no one is really listening or willing to crack open the federal government's day-to-day operational records, writes Ken Rubin.
- Meanwhile, the public remains deserted after 40 years of excessive secrecy under Canada's Access to Information Act and no one is really listening or willing to crack open the federal government's day-to-day operational records, writes Ken Rubin.
- After more than a dozen reviews of the access to information regime, the solutions to fixing the system are well-known, but opposition MPs, transparency advocates, and experts question if the government actually wants to do so.
- After more than a dozen reviews of the access to information regime, the solutions to fixing the system are well-known, but opposition MPs, transparency advocates, and experts question if the government actually wants to do so.
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