Tank: Saskatoon city hall could consult journalists on transparency

Public officials can always find ways to be more transparent. Saskatoon Coun. Hilary Gough proved that at last month’s city council meeting.
Gough asked whether more detail could be provided for council’s travel expenses to mirror that of council’s communications spending.
Her request was made at the same meeting where council considered a report that seemed to show council was meeting behind closed doors for fewer hours.
The three-year study was deemed inconclusive by its