Suzanne Legault

Liberal inaction frustrates Canada’s exiting information watchdog

Stepping down, but not quietly, Suzanne Legault urges reforms to open up Ottawa

The Liberals forge ahead: Six people to watch

Trudeau Report Card: The women and men who will influence Liberal policy in the government’s second year

Suzanne Legault on her report on government secrecy

How Canada’s Information Commissioner concluded the Harper government tried to keep thousands of documents from the public eye

First rule of Official Underground Ottawa: Don’t write it down

Love to chat. What’s your gmail address? Evan Solomon on the information problem in Ottawa

Why is Parliament so incurious and credulous over Bill C-59?

Parliament seems hardly troubled by the blackhole that the information commissioner says it is about to create

Another omnibus budget bill and a test of Parliament’s will

The information commissioner expresses serious concerns, to which Parliament might now shrug

Suzanne Legault wants to end a culture of secrecy. Good luck.

Few governments are keen on making more information accessible to more Canadians

The information commissioner’s speech from the throne

‘The health of Canadian democracy is at stake’

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The quiet cuts

The access to information system grows less accessible

Information Commissioner to investigate muzzled federal scientists: report

Information Commissioner Suzanne Legault will launch an investigation into concerns that federal scientists were not able to speak publicly about their research, says a report in the Toronto Star.

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Transparency at DFAIT and the Privy Council Office

This morning I sent Suzanne Legault, Canada’s information commissioner, the following letter. Updates will be posted here as warranted.

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To the shredder

The information commissioner has concerns about the government’s commitment to destroy records related to the gun registry.