Transparency rot runs deep 

Canada's broken access to information system has increasingly become entrenched, argues Ken Rubin.
Canada's new Information Commissioner Caroline Maynard, pictured.
OTTAWA—Canada's broken access to information system has increasingly become entrenched, complete with backlog specialists and a new information commissioner facing her office's own backlog. Parliament did not pass the Bill C-58, the government's anti-transparency bill before the summer recess, wh...

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