Not Alberta, but Doug Ford in Ontario is trying to pass a law that exempts FOI requests from the premier, cabinet members, and parliamentary assistants, and is also retroactive, so any requests currently waiting will be nixed.
The government's laughable argument:
Quote:
|
“This legislation… will keep confident cabinet confidentiality, so any interactions of the Executive Council members amongst themselves will be confidential, and I think that’s in the best interest of the people, so that we can have candid conversations, important discussions, without any potential blowback,” Crawford said.
|
https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2...ffices-secret/
I'm sure Danielle is paying very close attention.