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"They stonewalled us and they stonewalled the ombudsman," said [Leanne Rowat], the MLA for Minnedosa. "It seems the only time we get any type of reaction is when they're up against the wall."
The province tried to argue that the focus group data was "advice to government" which can be kept secret under the province's freedom of information law. [Irene Hamilton] disagreed.Meanwhile, the province is backpedalling on a promise made by Competitiveness Minister Jim Rondeau last week. In response to repeated requests by the Tories and the media for a full accounting the campaign's $2.5 million budget, including invoices for services rendered, Rondeau pledged to personally "make the numbers available" to the public.See the full content of this document
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Province to Release Info On Branding Campaign
By Mary Agnes Welch
IT took 230 days and a slapdown from the provincial ombudsman, but the province has finally agreed t...See the full content of this document
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