SCC backs Ontario government's position that mandate letters need not be disclosed to media

SCC backs Ontario government's position that mandate letters need not be disclosed to media

The ruling affirms that cabinet deliberations, heavily driven by the premier’s extensive powers, merit protection. This decision impacts open data by potentially restricting public access to sensitive policy formation documents, challenging transparency efforts within government operations.

Source: canadianlawyermag.com
Published on 2024-02-03