Three ways federal transparency is threatened

Hiding artificial intelligence use, automatically incorporating regulations by reference, and using non-disclosure agreements all allow a creep towards government opacity.

When there are efforts to suppress, sanitize, and depersonalize faulty actions or questionable government operations, the public loses out, big time, writes Ken Rubin. Pexels photograph by Juan Pablo Serrano Arenas

Opinion

BY KEN RUBIN

June 14, 2023

Keeping track of the many subtle or not-so-subtle transparency roadblocks is never ending. Highlighted here are three management tools that currently threaten to further undermine transparency in Ottawa and elsewhere.

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