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In an election where one of the most important issues is government accountability, there has been surprisingly little discussion about reforming FOI law.

To the extent that there are jobs left in the political cartooning field, the majority still belong to men.

When reporting on private member’s bills, news outlets don’t always inform their audiences of the obvious: they rarely become law.

Mark Bourrie chronicles the Harper government’s approach to information, communication and control.

Canadian politics reporting helped turn a subject that should be the concern of the many into something that’s a concern for the few, writes Sean Holman.

Did you miss this year’s national student journalism conference? We’ve got you covered.

A new report takes the B.C. government to task, noting in particular an increase in delays in how long it is taking the government to respond to requests once they are received.

Toronto-area ethnic newspapers tended to cover the Conservatives more extensively than other political parties during the 2011 election, concludes a new study by Ryerson University journalism professor April Lindgren.

Retired broadcast radio instructor George Orr said some of the poorest people on Canada’s airwaves are the personalities and reporters that listeners tune in to every day.

In his latest column, The Unknowable Country columnist Sean Holman highlights why Canadians need more awareness of just how much is being hidden from them, and spotlighting examples of government secrecy with…