Real Change: A New Plan For a Strong Middle Class (page 24)

" a distinct Indigenous Framework on Early Learning and Child Care, will be created in cooperation with Indigenous partners. The distinct Indigenous framework will reflect the unique cultures and needs of First Nations, Inuit and Métis children across Canada. " (Building a strong middle class, March 22, 2017)

Five-year review of the Act

"Enhancing the capacity of the Office of the Information Commissioner to resolve complaints about the handling of public access to information requests ($2.9 million in 2018– 19 to the Office of the Information Commissioner). This funding reinforces the Government’s commitment to openness and transparency concerning access to information"

(Equality Growth - A Strong Middle Class page 197, February 27, 2018)

"In media articles, the President of the Treasury Board added “important considerations” for delaying access reform, such as “the neutrality of the public service” and “the independence of the judiciary”. "

(Access to Information Act reform: A broken promise? In The Annual Report 2016-2017)

"The Halifax-based Centre for Law and Democracy and human rights organization Access Info Europe published the list to mark International Right to Know Day..(...) The compilers of the list say they hope Canada's "poor showing" will be a wake-up call that spurs Ottawa to improve the federal Access to Information Act, which hasn't been significantly updated since its inception in 1983."

(CTV News, September 28, 2018)

C-58  An Act to amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (Second Reading in the Senate)