OttawaHow many government officials does it take to screw in a tweet?Stephanie Levitz discovers how many officials are required to help a minister demonstrate his support for open government and...
OttawaClosed governmentLess than a week after Tony Clement announces the Harper government’s open government action plan, Tom Spears explains precisely...
OttawaOpen to questionDavid Eaves reviews the government’s open data plans. Access to information was the focus of a submission made by the BC Freedom...
OttawaFor fans of data and/or ironyTony Clement has unveiled the Harper government’s Action Plan on Open Government. The 12 commitments that the Harper government is...
OttawaIrony alertThe same minister who helped use the "border infrastructure fund" to build gazebos and public toilets in his riding and left no...
Ottawa’Respecting and Renewing our Democracy’For those of us who are interested in such things , here are the democratic reforms promised by the Liberals. The Liberals also...
Ottawa’Freely and unconditionally’Michael Geist notes that the disrepute clause has been used since 2008 and considers the larger culture change at hand.
OttawaBetter government through datasets (III)A note from Stockwell Day’s office, received just now in regards to the "disrepute" clause cited here .
OttawaBetter government through datasets (II)David Eaves lauds the creation of a new open data portal, but questions the fine print (which includes a clause that users "shall...