I’ve been trying to find a topic to write about these past two weeks, but haven’t found something that really inspired me into outrage. I’ve just become too jaded. There have been stories of incompetence and abuse of authority – the rising aviation accident death rate due to Transport Canada’s refusal to act as a [...]
http://canadians4accountability.org/blog/2011/11/21/the-age-of-unaccountability/
There have been a series of stories about how the federal and provincial governments continue to abuse access to information laws (also known as freedom of information). These laws are supposed to give Canadians access to government records – records made by people whose salary they pay. Of course, this isn’t happening the way it [...]
http://canadians4accountability.org/blog/2011/07/04/whistleblower-comment-on-the-news-access-to-information/
Today, still suffused in the post-election glow (which may or may not be radioactive, depending on your point of view), I’d like to reiterate what I’ve thought all along: this election was about accountability. It certainly wasn’t about the economy or the finances of the country, after all. The Conservatives’ actions in response to the [...]
http://canadians4accountability.org/blog/2011/05/03/media-update-for-may-3-2011/