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Canada’s lobbying commissioner is proposing a new set of rules to govern how lobbyists conduct themselves when engaging with public officials. Some critics say the changes will “gut” the guidelines, while others say they go too far.
On Jan. 16, the B.C. Supreme Court ruled that the City of Rossland should reconsider a local resident’s applications for development permits, based on recordings of two virtual council meetings that have been uploaded onto YouTube.
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OTTAWA — The federal government says departments will focus on making the access-to-information system work better amid calls for fundamental changes to the transparency law.
The federal government says departments will focus on making the access-to-information system work better amid calls for fundamental changes to the transparency law.