How government plays secrecy game in Ottawa

Those on the government side intend to defend to the death the deeply-entrenched culture of secrecy based on the default position that everything relating to government should be kept secret, unless it is advantageous to disclose it. Stay tuned.

The latest secrecy contretemps—a briefing book left behind by Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt in the studios of CTV—indicated that "the public was fed wrong and misleading information about how much money has gone into the Chalk River nuclear facility," (The Hill Times, e...

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