Canadian FOI Resource Website by Stanley Tromp
FOI news articles by the
author
140 pg.,
January 2016
A report to the B.C. Legislative Committee reviewing
the
B.C. Freedom
of Information and
Protection of
Privacy Act
Oral
submission to B.C. legislative review committee, Nov. 9, 2015
Reports of Nov. 9 submission by media
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Excel spreadsheet file, 3.5 MB, September 2008
Index of world FOI rulings,
for legal guidance
Speech on The
Public’s Right to Know, 2012
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FEDERAL ACCESS
TO INFORMATION TOPICS
Fallen Behind: Canada’s Access to
Information Act in the World
Context
September 2008, PDF, 392 pages. 2.35 MB
Executive summary, 4
pages: English / Francais
Governmental
Secrecy in Canada, March 2010 – PDF
Author’s
testimony to Commons committee on ATIA reform, 2009 / Report
Speeches on ATIA reform, and Environmental
FOI, Right to Know Week,
News
stories produced by ATI Act requests
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BRITISH
COLUMBIA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION TOPICS
Speech
to Vancouver Police Board, July 20, 2011
BC Ferries’ FOI Policy Undermines
Transparency
Replying to Readers, on BC Ferries’
FOI Policy
Best British Columbia FOI news stories – Link 1 , Link 2
Resolution
of B.C. FOI – “Crown Copyright” issue
Rulings
on B.C. FOI requests filed by the author
My
articles on B.C. FOI problems
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ALBERTA FREEDOM
OF INFORMATION TOPICS
The
Hallmarks of Fairness:
Improving Alberta’s Freedom of
Information
Report, 80
pages, June 2010
With 79
recommendations for reform
Alberta news stories made possible by FOIP Act
requests / Editorial
Author’s
speech to Alberta Legislative committee, Sept. 2, 2010
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LINKS to FIPA and other freedom of information resources
Links to U.S. President
Barack Obama’s orders
on FOI –
FOI
tips for Canadian student journalists
Email to: stanleytromp@gmail.com
The World FOI
Chart was made possible by the generous support of the B.C. Freedom of
Information and
Privacy Association (FIPA, Vancouver), the
Canadian Newspaper Association
(CNA), the Canadian Association of Journalists
(CAJ), the
Canadian Community Newspaper
Association (CCNA)
, David F. Sutherland Law Corporation (Vancouver), and Gerald Fahey,
Barrister
and Solicitor (Vancouver). The
views expressed on this website are those of
the author and not necessarily those of the
sponsors.