McGill Dept: The motion, submitted last month, would let McGill reject requests it deems too broad, frivolous, trivial, similar to other requests, intended to fail or associated with a series of documents published on a website dedicated to McGill-related documents, according to Globe and Mail. The requests are abusive because of their systemic character, reads the motion submitted to the access-to-information commissioner. It adds the university has serious grounds and reasons to believe that the same system will be used in the near future by the respondents and others in order to achieve the same illegitimate purposes and video: Cory Doctorow on the future of free information The university argues this is necessary because dealing with a slew of access-to-information requests is taking too much time and sapping school resources.
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