The Ontario government will introduce legislation exempting the Premier, the provincial cabinet and its offices from Freedom of Information requests
If this legislation passes, the Ontario government will be effectively insulated from public scrutiny
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Contact your Ontario MPP today here: [url=https://ola.org/en/members/current]https://ola.org/en/members/current[/url]. Tell your elected representative that you expect your government to make decisions in the open.
The Ontario government has indicated that it will introduce legislation exempting the Premier, the provincial cabinet and its offices from Freedom of Information requests.
— Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (@JCCFCanada)March 13, 2026
If this legislation passes, the Ontario government will be effectively insulated from public scrutiny, and…