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Canada – Government of Canada launches public engagement to hear from Canadians on access to information 

Ottawa, Ontario – Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat The Government of Canada is working to ensure that access to information reflects today’s digital world and Canadians’ expectations for accessible, timely, and trustworthy information. Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, President of the Treasury Board, launched  online public consultations with Canadians, Indigenous peoples, and other interested stakeholders on Canada’s Access to Information Review. The access to information review will build on targeted changes made to the Access to Information Act in 2019. Over the coming months, Canadians, Indigenous groups and representatives, academics, members of the media, civil society organizations, and other interested ... Read more