Gas Busters Part 43: FOI Appeal Proceeding to Adjudication

Following up on Gas Busters Part 42, I have been unable to obtain satisfactory responses to the following questions: What is the legality of top Premier’s Office officials — Chief of Staff Chris Morley, Principal Secretary Jamison Steeve, and Deputy Policy Director Sean Mullin — destroying government documents, as acknowledged by Cabinet Office in correspondence?

Gas Busters Part 42: FOI Appeal Doc Reveals Liberal Scorched Info Cover-up Strategy

Part 41 of this series provides a brief background on my Freedom Of Information (FOI) investigations of the Premier’s Office for the time period January 1, 2012 through October 1, 2012. The attached letter is part of my appeal of the original disclosure presented in Gas Busters Part 23. The attached document is from the …

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Gas Busters Part 41: FOI Docs from Gov’t House Leader’s Office

As noted in Gas Busters Part 23, I have been using Ontario’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act to pursue government documents from 2012 regarding the gas scandal. The motion at the Estimates Committee seeking disclosure specified documents from 2010 and 2011 only. As noted in Gas Busters Part 29, I have been …

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Gas Busters Part 35: Justice Committee Witness Line-up Looks Exciting for April 16

(Due to a maintenance glitch April 13 about 1pm, this content is reposted but unedited.) Body: 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Shelly Jamieson, Former Secretary of Cabinet (PC nomination) 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Kristin Jenkins, Vice President of Communications, Ontario Power Authority (NDP nomination) 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. To be confirmed (Liberal nomination) …

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