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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 2001
Page
7
Ottawa’s access to information act review is criticized as secretive and weak. The 1983 act remains unchanged, with lengthy response times, high costs, and uneven disclosure across departments. Backbench MP John Bryden leads cross‑party hearings this fall to push a transparent overhaul.
The piece questions the Mount Tremblay talks between Conservative supporters and 12 Rebel MPs now called the Democratic Representative Caucus. It asks how this group can exist as a separate entity within Parliament and wonders about by elections, grassroots consent, and the future of Canadian politics amid a fragmented opposition.
The analysis weighs Stephen Harper as a candidate for the Alliance, noting warmth and reconciliation concerns, populist labels, and Western regional tensions. It argues the party must unite to avoid fading into history, referencing past Western political movements and the risk of becoming a footnote if infighting continues.
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