Ontario’s freedom of information changes are law. Why experts say they could hurt govt

CBC: While strategists and academics say the controversial changes may allow the government to avoid the release of contentious material, it could also undermine trust in the Progressive Conservatives as examples emerge of once-public documents now being kept under wraps.

…“I don’t know if there’s a reason to restrict that information,” said York University public policy and administration professor Zac Spicer of Ford’s calendar. 

“How I spend my day is something that is auditable by my employer, and the same goes for the Premier of Ontario, cabinet ministers and public servants writ large.”…

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