Liberal leader made headlines earlier in the campaign for claiming a neighbourhood that's not part of his riding

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Liberal Party Leader Mark Carney was in Ottawa over the weekend, but the local news media had very little luck covering his campaign. Locations of his events were kept secret, access to local journalists was denied, and no questions answered from reporters.

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This is not only a rebuff of the free press, but an insult to Nepean residents, who want to hear from the man whose name will be on the ballot in their riding.

It all began on Saturday when local journalists — including myself — were told we could not cover Carney’s campaign launch in Nepean. No reason was given, though the party later called and apologized, saying it was a “misunderstanding.” But it seems no lessons were learned. On Sunday, Carney had two campaign stops in Canada’s........

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