Posted AT 4:47 AM EDT on 06/05/08
Commissioner's office blasts database shutdown
DANIEL LEBLANC
From Tuesday's Globe and Mail
OTTAWA Another officer of Parliament slammed the Harper government yesterday when the Office of the Information Commissioner attacked a recent unilateral clampdown on Ottawa's access-to-information policy.Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion joined in the criticism, accusing Prime Minister Stephen Harper of running the "most secretive government in the history of the country.
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