Why accountability is so damned elusive in Ottawa

It is extremely difficult to achieve accountability, particularly where it is needed most, where there is clear evidence of poor performance within the federal government.

There continues to be a lively discussion about the conflict over the speed with which the money for infrastructure projects to combat the severe recession should flow from Ottawa and the need for prudent financial controls and careful vetting of the huge number of requests for funds (see The...

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