Is Cabinet Secrecy an ever-expanding black hole hiding information that properly should be public?

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October 20, 2026 - Canada’s Access to Information Act’s protection for cabinet secrecy is among the broadest in the world. Has that protection gone too far -- denying public access to documents that Canadians should have a right to see? Join Yan Campagnolo, Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa, and Vincent Kazmierski, Associate Professor in the Department of Law and Legal Studies at Carleton University, in a discussion with eminent Canadian journalist Dean Beeby about their paper, which suggests Canada’s law may be unconstitutional.