Michel Drapeau says Lucy DeCoutere would have fared worse under a military tribunal
Michel Drapeau has asked for information from the CBC that its top brass says no one deserves to know. Are they right?
Three important dispatches from Embassy magazine this week. Laura Payton on the plight of the whistleblower. Lee Berthiaume talks to the Information Commissioner about the paper trail, or lack thereof. And retired colonel Michel Drapeau argues passionately for a public inquiry.
Wells has the full story on the soon-to-be-infamous Drapeau letter, in which the retired colonel has a few home truths for Information Commissioner Robert Marleau, whose ‘triage’ approach to dealing with priority requests “is offensive to the very notion that the access right is quasi-constitutional in nature.”