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Archive For Entries On London (City) (2007)

In Camera/Out of the Public Eye

The Latin term in camera (literally ‘in chambers’) is frequently, if somewhat ambiguously, used within the political context to refer to closed hearings and discussions that take place outside the purview of public scrutiny. Recognizing the value of accountable and transparent government, legislatures across Canada have taken pains to place limits on private, in camera [...]