It's like there is a contest to see who can be worse:
Staff in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Privy Council Office attended a closed-door March 10 meeting to discuss which reporters would be blacklisted or “accredited,” Access To Information records show. Carney weeks later commemorated World Press Freedom Day by announcing: “A strong, independent and free press both defines and defends our values.”
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Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne yesterday disclosed another Canada Post bailout, the third in 16 months to a total $2.72 billion. Terms of the latest line of credit were concealed though previous financing was interest-free without any repayment deadline: ‘Revenues will not be sufficient pay all its operating and income charges.’
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Federal managers have created yet more loopholes to avoid complying with cabinet’s “Buy Canadian” policy, Access To Information records show. The Department of Agriculture in an internal memo said it would only comply if it did not cost extra time or money and was “in the public interest.”
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