The Chief Minister says the government is working to allow people to put Freedom of Information requests to government-owned companies.
In Tynwald this week he faced questions from Central Douglas MHK Chris Thomas about changing the law to allow people to query a wider range of bodies.
Mr Cannan said consideration had been given to including organisations such as the Steam Packet Company.
But he said the government had been delayed slightly because of other priorities.
Cregneash bus campaigners hold meeting
Campaigners demanding the return of a bus service to one of the Island's best-loved beauty spots will hold a coffee morning later this month.
Silt at new Liverpool ferry terminal means sailings rescheduled
The Steam Packet Company says silting underneath the new ferry terminal in Liverpool means it's rescheduling a number of sailings next week.
Minister defends Manx Care mandate consultation
Health Minister Claire Christian says a new mandate for Manx Care has undergone significant consultation as it was put together.
Prescription mistakes under the spotlight
Health Minister Claire Christian says incorrect prescriptions were given 63 times in clinical settings over the past three years.
First cruise ship of the season this weekend
The first cruise ship of this year's season is due to arrive in Manx waters this weekend.
South African immigration company applies to be dissolved
A company that helps people move from South Africa to the Isle of Man has applied to be dissolved.
Council plans to keep off the grass!
The grass will be greener in Douglas next month - as the council leaves it alone.
Tynwald Day stall application deadline approaches
There's still time to be part of the island's national day festivities this summer.
