Upcoming access to information changes? It’s a secret

The government is staying mum about a mandatory review of its previous changes to the Access to Information Act due this summer.

Jean-Yves Duclos is president of the Treasury Board, and in charge of the government's management of the access to information regime.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY KEN RUBIN

March 23, 2020

OTTAWA—A minority Parliament should want greater transparency, hold Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to account, and review his false starts and fresh initiatives. That's hard to do under current access-to-information legislation. One chance to change that is fast approaching. A mandatory review of ...

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