transparency

The Alberta NDP’s convenient peek into the shadows

The Notley government’s release of a normally secretive “CIA” audit raises the question: Why are Albertans kept in the dark about other audits?

Information laws be damned, our Mounties ain’t talking

Jesse Brown on a shoddy Access to Information record

Transparency theatre

Everyone has someone else to blame for something

Q&A with student leader Adam Awad

Canadian Federation of Students head talks transparency

Has the Canadian Federation of Students lost its way?

Student group seems distracted and afraid of transparency

Do you know where your student fees are going?

Most student unions aren’t transparent about your cash

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British sensibility

David Eaves lauds David Cameron’s new commitment to transparent accounting.

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UBC sets up very, very open interviews for Dean of Education candidates

Final two contenders asked to give a public speech, take questions from the audience

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A teachable moment

Asked about the matter in Question Period this afternoon, Diane Finley explains her office’s commitment to transparency and clarity in all things.

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‘Hold to clarify my amended response is the one I want used no figures’

Ministerial aide Ryan Sparrow helpfully suggests a new slogan for the next Conservative re-election campaign.

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Rights and Democracy: Transparency

This afternoon we taped tonight’s edition of TVO’s The Agenda With Steve Paikin. The topic for most of the hour was the recent controversy at Rights and Democracy. (Click the “Rights and Democracy” tag at the bottom of this post and it will take you to everything I’ve written on the agency. There’s a lot.)

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Steve Jobs is NOT dead.

Let me repeat that…not dead. Still very much alive…and hopefully will be for many years to come.