Information Commissioner Files Two New Lawsuits Against Defence Minister for Failure to Disclose Records

Information Commissioner Files Two New Lawsuits Against Defence Minister for Failure to Disclose Records
Information Commissioner Caroline Maynard prepares to appear at the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, in Ottawa, on Mar. 7, 2023. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
Noé Chartier
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Canada’s information watchdog has launched two news lawsuits against Defence Minister Bill Blair last week over his department’s failure to release internal records.

The lawsuits were filed in Federal Court on Feb. 20 and both relate to the department not responding to access-to-information requests.

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Noé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierET
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