FOIPOP

Op-ed: This is not what democracy looks like

Robert DeVet — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 19:00:12 +0000

Province dodges Freedom of Information requests

KJIPUKTUK, HALIFAX - Responses to Freedom of Information request by the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) illustrate just how difficult it can be to get access to provincial government records in Nova Scotia

Stonewalled: a story with legs

Robert DeVet — Wed, 23 Sep 2015 16:15:18 +0000

KJIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) – A failed attempt by the Halifax Media Co-op to get a clear response from the Department of Community Services has triggered a review by Communications Nova Scotia (CNS).

Nova Scotia's Access to Information improvements long overdue, group charges

Robert DeVet — Fri, 18 Sep 2015 14:56:32 +0000

A group of organizations in Nova Scotia is calling on the provincial government to implement improvements to the access to information framework – improvements they say are both essential and long overdue.