Ontario to introduce bill exempting Premier, cabinet from FOI requests

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Ontario to introduce bill exempting Premier, cabinet from FOI requests - Lemmy.ca

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/61737959 [https://lemmy.ca/post/61737959] > The utter audacity of this. > > > The exemptions would be retroactive, meaning all existing, outstanding requests for information from these offices would be scrapped, including Mr. Ford’s phone logs.

There is obviously something bad that has already been identified by an FOI request that they don’t want to be made public. There’s no other conceivable reason to do this at all, and there is no possible way this can be of any benefit to taxpayers or residents of Ontario at all.