Subverting the Access to Information Act: the efforts of Sébastien Togneri and other political staffers
There's an extensive and sustained campaign by the government to maximize the domain of secrecy—except where the PM uses the vast resources of the federal government to put out the message he wants disseminated such as the $130-million spent on adve
Political staffer Sébastien Togneri's actions—revealed first on Feb.7, 2010, with further revelations on Sept. 30—are evidence of a continuous effort by the Harper government to subvert the Access to Information Act (Stanbury, The Hill Times, June 15, 2009). And those ef...
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