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Access to Information Act needs overhaul, say experts
Access requests filed by MPs, lawyers, and journalists are often labelled 'sensitive' and go through much more rigorous vetting processes, through Cabinet ministers' offices.
Canada's Access to Information Act is in dire need of an overhaul, starting with a "prodding" from the Prime Minister's Office down, but a Federal Accountability Act II is not on the books and there hasn't been a prodding since Joe Clark was prime minister, says long-time access to informa...
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