Openness Advocates Unimpressed by Early Proposals for Access to Information Reform

Openness Advocates Unimpressed by Early Proposals for Access to Information Reform
President of the Treasury Board Shafqat Ali rises during question period in House of Commons on May 29, 2025. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
|Updated:
0:00

Advocates of more federal transparency are concerned a federal review of the Access to Information regime will not fix long-standing problems, and that it could even make things worse.

The Treasury Board Secretariat announced the government review, which takes place every five years, in a news release last June.