On Friday, CANADALAND published a story headlined “How a Politician’s Childhood Helped Shape Freedom of Information Reform” and political geeks in Newfoundland and Labrador flipped out.
Individually, nearly every piece of information in reporter Jacob Boon’s story is correct.
Unfortunately, taken as a whole, the story is spectacularly wrong.
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