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Montréal envisage d’empêcher les journalistes d’intervenir devant ses commissions permanentes

Le Devoir01.20.2025
Montréal envisage d’empêcher les journalistes d’intervenir devant ses commissions permanentes
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TL;DR
Montreal is considering measures to limit journalists' interventions during permanent commissions. The proposed changes aim to facilitate smoother proceedings but have raised concerns about transparency and the role of the press in holding officials accountable. Critics argue that restricting journalistic input could diminish democratic practices and public oversight. The debate highlights tensions between efficiency in government operations and the necessity for media scrutiny.

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