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413 media appearances in 2025 (including 35 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (April 12, 2022)
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Trudeau Liberal Finance Minister Freeland proposes to partially keep three of five election promises to close bank tax loopholes and stop gouging and abuse of bank customers
Democracy Watch (April 4, 2022)
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120,000+ petition calls on Finance Minister Freeland to impose permanent excess bank profits tax like England and Australia have, and also keep other election promises to close bank tax loopholes and stop gouging and abuse of bank customers
Democracy Watch (June 2, 2021)
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120,000 call on Finance Minister Freeland to make key changes to stop bank gouging and abuse
Democracy Watch (April 21, 2021)
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Trudeau Liberal budget fails to make Big Banks pay their fair share in taxes, and stop lending discrimination
Democracy Watch (April 6, 2021)
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100,000+ call on Finance Minister Freeland to Make the Big Banks Help more during the coronavirus crisis, and after
Democracy Watch (February 22, 2021)
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97,000+ call on Finance Minister Freeland to Make the Big Banks Help more during the coronavirus crisis, and after
Democracy Watch (October 7, 2020)
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95,000+ call on Finance Minister Freeland to Make the Big Banks Help more during the coronavirus crisis, and after
Democracy Watch (September 16, 2020)
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Liberals’ $160 million Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund over 4 years, in partnership with 8 financial institutions, is 0.9% of $13.4 billion in 2019 outstanding small business loans in Canada
Democracy Watch (June 16, 2020)
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90,000+ call for key measures to stop discrimination by Canada’s banks
Democracy Watch (May 14, 2020)
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85,000+ call on federal parties to Make the Big Banks Help more during the coronavirus crisis, and after