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Message control hurting Canada, key changes needed to access to information and open government systems
In a swan song published Monday in the Toronto Star, erstwhile parliamentary budget officer Kevin Page has a stark warning for Canadians:
Penashue campaign must be fully investigated before by-election called
The bulk repayment of former Labrador Conservative MP Peter Penashue’s ineligible campaign contributions by the Conservative Party of Canada is well within the rules of the Canada Elections Act, but elections law experts say the former intergovernmental affairs minister could be in an awkward position if he returns to the House of Commons and is prosecuted.
Re: Groups file complaint with federal Information Commissioner calling for investigation of muzzling of federal scientists
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Federal Integrity Commissioner refusing to release identity of government wrongdoers is ridiculous
OTTAWA — A former federal bureaucrat was about to be named the deputy head of a major international organization in the Caribbean until he was linked to a public service watchdog’s finding of “gross mismanagement” last month.
Re: Group files complaint with Elections Canada about “loans” some federal Liberal leadership candidates made to themselves that are actually contributions that exceed legal limits
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Re: Groups file complaint with federal Information Commissioner calling for investigation of muzzling of federal scientists
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“Loans” by some federal leadership candidates made to themselves are actually contributions that exceed legal limits
OTTAWA — Nearly one year after New Democrats chose a leader to replace the late Jack Layton, four leadership contenders have yet to pay off their debts.
Elections Canada to review Liberal leadership contribution complaint
Elections Canada will be reviewing a complaint that four Liberal leadership candidates violated the Elections Canada Act when they loaned themselves money to pay the race’s $75,000 entrance fee.
Honesty in Politics law needed to prevent political parties from manipulating unscientific polls
If there was an ethics code requiring honesty in politics, padding online media surveys could be a violation.