The BC Pavillion Corporation is trying to block Freedom of Information requests from an investigative reporter. CKNW Contributor Bob Mackin says PAVCO has told him they have asked BC’s Privacy Commissioner for permission to disregard his FOI requests. Mackin says he has filed tons of freedom of information requests and has never heard … [Read more...]
Crown Corporation tries to prevent journalist from filing Freedom of Information requests
February 15, 2013 by
More freedom for cop killer
February 8, 2013 by
A man who murdered an RCMP officer in Richmond and three other people in Vancouver more than 30 years ago has been granted more freedom from prison. The National Parole Board has determined Steven Leclair will be allowed to spend eight hours twice a month with his wife of 15 years. The 66 year old,currently serving a life sentence at the minimum … [Read more...]
Transit police deny taxpayer group’s Freedom of Information request
July 6, 2012 by
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation wants to know why transit police refuse to hand over crime statistics under a Freedom of Information request. The federation's Jordan Bateman says he was surprised to be told by transit police that the request for stats from the past four years would require too much work and "would be harmful to the ability of … [Read more...]
