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Language czar probes CBC's posting of unilingual documents
Canada’s official languages commissioner has launched an investigation into…
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Canada’s official languages commissioner has launched an investigation into…
In Canada’s doom-laden realm of freedom of information, where bad news is endemic,…
A new oral history of the Village Voice, the weekly rag that goosed American…
Canadians are not whiners by nature, but sometimes frustration about bad service…
Sir Ernest Shackleton’s last expedition ship, which was located on the seafloor off…
A three-year freeze on the sale of used RCMP vehicles has created such huge storage…
A recent media release from a powerful minister proclaimed the Liberal…
An internal review of the RCMP’s control policies for its uniforms, launched after…
Inger Hansen (1929−2013), Canada’s first information commissioner, knew something…
Good journalists frequently have barbed encounters with flaks for government…
There’s trouble in the ring at the RCMP’s iconic Musical Ride, where the horses are…
The first line of this century-old stanza is often quoted as a proverb to…
The RCMP receives “insufficient federal investment” to carry out its increased…
Lincoln Alexander’s legacy of facing down racism in Canada is being celebrated…
In their heyday, newspapers maintained ‘morgues,’ musty places where clippings were…
Canada’s top court last week roundly affirmed the confidentiality of cabinet…
Reporters have been bailing on freedom-of-information requests everywhere you look…
Journalists are sometimes in the business of keeping secrets. They have a duty…
A lot of great scoops about government are hiding in plain sight. Open-source…
Journalists in Canada have long been minor users of freedom-of-information laws,…
Ed Broadbent (1936−2024), who died this week at age 87, was a decent and…
Millions of dollars arrive each year at the Bank of Canada in the form of bank notes…
This year is a milestone for government transparency in Canada, marking…
The RCMP has blown past a deadline for responding to a scathing public…
The great Charles Dickens in his 1857 novel Little Dorrit satirized how…
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